Maritime NZ co-ordinates rescue of four sailors after yacht strikes whale in South Pacific Ocean
“The yacht was experiencing seas of up to 2m and a Royal New Zealand Airforce P-8A Poseidon was…
Maraetai Beach rescue: 3 hospitalised after kayaks capsize in icy waters off Auckland coast
“With the water temperature sitting at around 16 degrees, one member of the Eagle crew entered the water…
Strong El Niño whips up rare trio of hurricanes in the Pacific
The NHC added: “Swells from Lowell are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip-current conditions in portions of…
New ancient bryozoan species discovered in southern New Zealand waters
Lead author of the study, Emeritus Professor Abby Smith, said the discovery has important implications for conservation. “You…
Pietra Brettkelly explores uncharted waters in new film Crocodile
Brettkelly is getting a kick out of it, too. “It was like the buzz of great documentary work,”…
New US Ambassador to New Zealand Jared Novelly wants to see his country’s aircraft carriers in Auckland waters
“We could stage a basketball game on the flight deck. You need to see these things and realise…
IMF releases NZ report card. How do political parties’ policies stack up?
Spend less The agency suggests the Government somehow reduces the cost of New Zealand Superannuation over time. National…
Body found in Lake Tekapo as police investigate second death in days
The man wasn’t believed to have any family in New Zealand. “Police have made contact with the relevant…
Residents furious at month of Wellington Water’s noisy overnight works
“The project will be broken into several segments, with our contractors moving along the road in stages. However,…
America’s Cup: Preliminary regatta in Cagliari a chance for pressure sailing, Team NZ skipper Nathan Outteridge says
“We’ve got a pretty good core team, but, we couldn’t get all of the sailors we have in…
Police investigate boat fire in Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour
Residents in Beach Haven, Hobsonville and Greenhithe reported on social media they were woken by loud explosions from…
Police investigate boat fire in Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour
Residents in Beach Haven, Hobsonville and Greenhithe reported on social media they were woken by loud explosions from…