A Rampage That Shook New Zealand
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âOut of the Blue,â by the writer and director Robert Sarkies, dramatizes the terror of a day of massacre without exploiting it.
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RUGBY in the Pacific Islands has been dealt a huge blow after they were left out of a major shake-up in the southern hemisphereâs premier tournaments yesterday.
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Perhaps 10,000 tourists from Britain were in the vast southern swath of Asia hit by a powerful earthquake and killer tidal waves, the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) said.
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An 8.1 magnitude earthquake that struck in Antarctic waters on yesterday -- the biggest recorded in the world this year -- would have devastated a city had it been much closer, according to a New Zealand seismologist.
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For many years, professional engineers in New Zealand could become registered by dint of experience and the payment of $30 a year. This was basically the licence to kill, maim and destroy, or whatever else registered engineers did.
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Sir, I hope that all city councillors saw the Country Calendar programme, Saturday January 27. The programme graphically showed the importance of wetlands. Such areas were prolific around our estuaries in 1961. The destruction of our wetlands around Tahunanui, Annesbrook and Stoke horrifies me.
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The Prime Minister declares a state of emergency whilst alleging sabotage
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A devastating tsunami triggered by a massive earthquake has killed more than 14,000 and left thousands of British holidaymakers stranded in Asia.
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The most powerful earthquake in 40 years triggered massive tidal waves that slammed into coastlines across Asia, killing more than 1,500 people in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, India, Malaysia and Thailand.
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At least 42 people were injured, four seriously, in two strong offshore quakes that rattled the Kii Peninsula-where the deadly Tonankai Earthquake struck in 1944-on Sunday night.
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Favourites New Zealand lay down a World Cup marker by destroying Italy in their opening game in Marseille.
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The latest study of movements on the South Island&#39;s Alpine Fault has found new evidence that a devastating earthquake could strike any day.
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Atleast six people were killed and over six injured in an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale shook an island in eastern Indonesia today.
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An earthquake struck the lower North  Island of New Zealand on Friday but there were no immediate  reports of injuries or damage.
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Witness accounts after huge waves triggered by an earthquake devastated Asia.
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The father of a Scottish backpacker murdered in New Zealand describes his family's devastation.
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measuring 8.1 on the Richter scale - happened in the Pacific Ocean halfway between Australia and Antarctica. It occurred early Christmas Eve around 800km off the coast and could be felt throughout Tasmania.