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Whale Wars: 'Kiwi lives at risk'

The New Zealand Government is taking a passive role while Kiwi lives are put at risk and Japan's whalers get a green light, says Labour MP.

Japanese 'ignored distress calls' from Ady Gil

Anti-whaling protesters say Japanese whalers ignored distress calls after the Ady Gil was severely damaged during a collision.

Wrecked boat's crew fight on

The NZ anti-whaling vessel half-destroyed when it and a Japanese whaling harpoon ship collided is too damaged to be salvaged.

<i>Cartoons:</i> Save the theatrics

Anti-whaling protesters 'at law's limit'

An international law expert says anti-whaling protesters were 'at the very limit and edge of the law'

Govt calls for restraint after ocean clash

The NZ Government has called for restraint after an anti-whaling protest vessel and Japanese harpoon ship collided in Antarctica yesterday.

Charter of planes to tail anti-whaling ships exposes Labor vulnerability

Kiwi protesters in ocean clash

The crew of a NZ trimaran harassing Japanese whalers have been rescued after a collision between their boat and a Japanese ship.

Scientists set sail to study live whales