Maya Merhige swam Cook Strait on her way to becoming the youngest ever to complete the famous and daunting Oceans Seven.

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a single-vehicle crash on SH5 near Mamaku on Tuesday 22 April. He was Paul John Coleman, 51, of Hamilton. Police extend their ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 56 °F (13.3 °C). Winds from NNW to N at 2 to 9 mph (3.2 to 14.5 kph). Mostly sunny today ...

💨 Woosh! A strong southerly will funnel through Cook Strait on Wednesday, spreading northwards and dropping the ‘feels like’ temp. A real change for North Islanders after the recent ...

This would comprise a locally based (in the Cook Strait area) “first-strike” capability dedicated to quickly reaching and stabilising a stricken vessel in the Cook Strait, and a regionally ...

One to go. Sayani Das of Kalna, East Burdwan, has crossed the Strait of Gibraltar, ticking off the sixth ocean channel in her long-distance swimming career. Starting with the English Channel in 2017, ...

A team of eight Indian swimmers, including Kaithal Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), successfully completed a 28-km relay swim across the Palk Strait connecting Sri Lanka and India on April 18.

Severe weather events, the pandemic and the ongoing dispute about replacing the Cook Strait ferries have made the fragility of the freight system more apparent than ever. To be fair, natural hazards ...

The New Zealand Government is moving ahead with plans to develop a dedicated emergency ocean response capability, focusing on the Cook Strait region, Transport Minister Chris Bishop announced today.

The Interislander has acknowledged failings that have led to breaches of the Fair Trading Act and has changed its policy on passenger refunds and compensation. That was after an investigation by the ...

President of the ECB, Christine Lagarde, addresses the media during a press conference after an ECB's governing council meeting in Frankfurt, Germany. 25 Jan 2024. A New Supervolcano Is Brewing ...

The Tarantula Nebula star-forming region captured by the James Webb Space Telescope, 6 September, 2022 Scientists Uncover Ancient Tunnels Beneath the Earth Belonging to an Unknown Lifeform Aratere ...