New ZealandVentilation device installed 2000m up Pike River driftThe device, VCD2, was installed on Tuesday.27 Jan 01:22 AM
New ZealandProbe into 'unlawful' deal with Pike River mine boss consideredAllegations lawyers made 'unlawful agreement' to stifle prosecution.23 Nov 03:25 AM
PoliticsPike River tragedy remembered 10 years on: 'NZ stands with you and the Pike 29'Victims families' scathing attack on company "greed" - "Pike put production over safety".19 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Snuffed out too early': Families remember Pike River minersThe families of the Pike River miners say it's been a long 10 years.19 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: 10 years on - Pike River commemorative servicePM Jacinda Ardern joins Pike River victims' families in a minute's silence to commemorative 10 years since the tragedy that killed 29 workers.Watch19 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKane and Cloe: A love story, interrupted - 'I wish you'd stayed home that day'On the 10th anniversary of Pike River, a widow's extraordinary bond with her son.18 Nov 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPremium: Pike River Mine losses still cut deep 10 years onCloe Nieper's husband Kane was one of 29 men killed in the Pike River Mine. 10 years on the losses still cut deep. Video / Brett PhibbsWatch13 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Pike River miners remembered at Atarau memorial gardenThe men who died at Pike River Mine are remembered at a memorial garden near Atarau, 12 kilometres from the mine's portal. Video / Brett PhibbsWatch13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPike River mine re-entry: Finding human remains possible, recovery boss saysRecovery mission has reached critical point underground.01 Oct 02:26 AM
New ZealandPike River mine recovery team reach 'critical part' of driftTeam reaches area that provides best chance of finding clues about what caused explosion.16 Sep 06:20 AM
New ZealandWorkers pulled from Pike River Mine after carcinogens foundUnderground workers have been withdrawn after the samples returned positive.11 Aug 12:18 AM
New ZealandLoader driven by Pike River survivor recoveredThe loader was being driven by Russell Smith on November 19, 2010 when the mine exploded.06 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandPike River: Two more robots recoveredTwo robots have been recovered from the Pike River mine.02 Jul 04:50 AM
New Zealand'What we fought for': Pike River families hopeful as robot recovered'It's the chance to get to the truth of what killed the men and boys we loved.'11 Jun 08:11 AM
New ZealandJudith Collins accuses Labour of 'politicising' Pike River tragedyAdmission there's a low chance of recovering remains is a broken promise, says National.11 Jun 02:13 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Labour's Pike River disgrace - millions wasted milking a tragedyCOMMENT: Labour's disgrace - they took a tragedy, saw a political gap, and leapt on it.10 Jun 09:30 PM
New ZealandPike River recovery: 238m in, 2km to go, more money neededRecovery agency unsure how much longer operation can continue on current $36m funding.11 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Enough is enough': Mother of Pike River victim says re-entry has cost too much"Let them rest in peace. They're not lost, we know where they are." - Marion Curtin.23 Jan 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsA moment in time: Images we can't forget in a decade of horror and hopeNZ 2010-2019: Quakes, hatred and a tragedy in the mine. But also, new life and new hope.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPike River Recovery team breaks through 170m barrierThe team have ventured further than ever before since the barrier was established in 2011.17 Dec 05:36 AM
New Zealand'Very unfair' – Police Minister rejects White Island/ Pike River comparisonNash rejects claims authorities' response to the eruption was comparable to Pike River09 Dec 10:35 PM
New ZealandPolitical ad decision: Chilling effect on democracy or stain on free speech?Advertising Standards Authority dismisses complaint from Andrew Little about Nick Smith.16 Oct 04:38 AM
New ZealandFocus Live Earlier: 'Lots of tears' new pictures as Pike river families enter mine driftFocus Live Earlier: 'Lots of tears' new pictures as Pike river families enter mine drift.Watch03 Oct 05:10 AM
New Zealand'We haven't forgotten, we're coming for you': Widows re-enter Pike River minePike families enter the drift up to 170m barrier on an emotional day.03 Oct 03:56 AM
New ZealandPike River families to travel into driftFamilies of the 29 men will walk into the drift of the Pike River Mine today.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Little: Nick Smith's Pike re-entry claim is political mischiefCOMMENT: Safety is the bottom line - for the families, the agency and this government.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorkplace safety rules 'outdated and full of gaps': GovtThe Government is seeking feedback on how to make workplace plant and structures safer.14 Jul 08:45 PM
New ZealandPike River families call for inquiry after 'black box' denial'It's beggars belief the Police never looked at Scada beyond the first blast.'26 Jun 07:44 AM
New ZealandPike River Mine re-entry: Team edge towards second seal 170m insideSlow progress as experts comb mine where 29 men died in November 2010 disaster.24 Jun 09:54 PM
New ZealandPike River: What happens next?Dinghy Pattinson has broken down how the re-entry will play out.21 May 11:50 PM
New ZealandFocus: Celebrations after successful re-entry to Pike RiverCelebrations after successful re-entry to Pike River.Watch21 May 03:03 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Celebrations after successful re-entry to Pike RiverFocus Live: Celebrations after successful re-entry to Pike RiverWatch21 May 01:48 AM
New Zealand'Just incredible': First images inside the Pike River MineNo one has been back into the mine since November 2010 since the explosion.20 May 07:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Are public being short-changed by Pike River media ban?COMMENT: In fairness to PM apparently it wasn't Govt's decision, it was the families'.20 May 06:00 PM