WorldThree injured, seven missing after plant explosionJapanese officials have confirmed a second hydrogen explosion has occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, while a warning of a second tsunami has been cancelled.14 Mar 03:37 AM
World590,000 people flee disaster zoneMore than half a million people have been forced from their homes in quake and tsunami-hit northern Japan, petrol has run dry and supermarkets are empty in what its prime minister says is the worst crisis to hit Japan since WWII.14 Mar 12:21 AM
WorldRadiation fears as death toll climbsJapanese officials warned of a possible second explosion at a nuclear plant crippled by the earthquake and tsunami as they raced to stave off multiple reactor meltdowns, but they provided few details about whether they were making progress.13 Mar 11:27 PM
WorldNuclear meltdown 'highly possible' Three nuclear power plants in Japan have suffered failure, with a top Government official warning a meltdown at one of the plants was "highly possible". Over 10,000 people are thought to be missing as officials fight to avoid a catastrope13 Mar 07:58 PM
WorldThousands flee nuclear falloutIt is starting to feel like elements of Hiroshima, Kobe and the Asian tsunami combined.12 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandWikiLeaks cable: NZ will not attend Iranian-sponsored nuclear energy conference23 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandWikiLeaks cable: NZ will pursue proposed resolution on de-alerting of nuclear forces22 Dec 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Lord Hunt:</i> China needs to wean itself off Old King CoalLord Hunt writes on the need to understand the Chinese policy on climate change.30 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldOrgans stripped from dead nuclear workersOrgans and bones were illegally harvested from the bodies of dead nuclear industry workers.17 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldAnti-nuke protests escalate in GermanyGermany has seen one of its largest anti-nuclear demonstrations in 30 years.08 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldIran's nuclear ambitions edge closerIran's ambitions to become a nuclear superpower edged closer to realisation yesterday.22 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandNZ considers more sanctions on IranNew Zealand is considering imposing further sanctions on Iran as part of an international bid to halt its nuclear programme.26 Jul 11:41 PM
WorldAnxieties persist despite Beijing's growing powerFrom the Western perspective, China has been unwilling to shoulder responsibilities that go with greater international power.16 Feb 03:00 PM
EconomyClean dream - a U.S energy transformationBarack Obama has a vision of a fundamental US energy makeover, moving from fossil fuels such as coal and oil to renewable sources including solar and wind.08 Nov 03:00 PM
