New ZealandFormer All Black mourns family members lost in ferry disasterFormer All Black Va'aiga Tuigamala says some of his wife's relatives were among those who perished in last week's tragedy.15 Aug 12:27 AM
New ZealandTonga: Recovery of bodies 'too costly and risky'Depth of the sunken ferry Princess Ashika means the recovery of the 93 bodies trapped inside would be a prohibitively costly, lengthy and dangerous process.14 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandMayday call 'may have been hoax'Police have today released dramatic tape of a mayday call from a missing boat off the Northland coast. But is it genuine?14 Aug 05:40 AM
WorldPapua New Guinea: Fears for missing tourist planeTwin engine plane carrying people to world-famous trek site fails to arrive at destination.11 Aug 08:02 AM
WorldBriton carrying NZ licence among Tonga ferry deadOne of the two bodies recovered after the Tongan ferry Princess Ashika sank last night has a NZ connection.06 Aug 06:12 AM
WorldNZ connection in Tonga ferry sinkingOne of the two bodies recovered after the Tongan ferry Princess Ashika sank last night has a NZ connection.06 Aug 05:43 AM
WorldFears no women or children survived ferry sinkingA survivor has described how the Tongan ferry Princess Ashika overturned and all the women and children perished.06 Aug 03:33 AM
WorldBody recovered after ferry sinks - reportNZ's Rescue Coordination Centre has launched a major search operation after a ferry carrying 79 people sank off Tonga.06 Aug 02:37 AM
New ZealandIsraeli tramper's fatal detour a mysteryA Coroner has been unable to establish what led an Israeli tourist to leave tramping route for an avalanche track where she broke her neck.03 Aug 07:35 PM
New ZealandAdventure lover had 'great zest for life'A snowboarder killed in an avalanche near Queenstown had recently met someone, fallen in love and was in a 'really happy space'.03 Aug 04:00 PM