It was a scary crossing of Cook Strait for 800 passengers on the Kaitaki Interislander ferry on Saturday.
The boat lost power amind three-metre swells and high winds and drifted nearly a mile off course.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has launched an inquiry.
And a question now is: what impact will there be on ferry bookings, particul ... Show More
Aug 2024
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 27 August
On today's episode, the prime minister Christopher Luxon is counting on a raft of new measures to smooth out the country's energy supply issues. Luxon spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss, Uber drivers are celebrating a legal win, after the multi-billion dollar rideshare company failed in its ... Show More
29m 59s
Mar 2025
CBS Evening News, 03/10/25
Wall Street tumbled Monday, with the Dow plunging 890 points to close at 41,912. The drop-off deepened after President Trump declined to rule out a potential recession, adding to concerns over the economic impact of his trade policies. A U.S.-flagged tanker carrying jet fuel coll ... Show More
26m 56s
Mar 2023
Helicopters, firefighters battle scrub fire near Cape Reinga
Helicopters and ground crews are battling a scrub fire that's been burning at Cape Reinga since Tuesday afternoon.
The blaze has been fanned by strong, gusty winds, and firefighting efforts so far have managed to prevent it spreading further.
State Highway 1 has been closed north ... Show More
3m 56s
Aug 2024
How Did the Super Yacht Sink?
Today, we look at the rescue operation following the sinking of a luxury yacht off the coast off Sicily.Six people are still missing, including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, after the Bayesian sank on Monday. Why are rescue divers struggling to reach the yacht’s cabins? What fr ... Show More
25m 41s
Sep 2021
The sinking of a pirate radio ship
Nick Richards was a DJ for Radio Caroline, an unlicensed offshore radio station operating off the coast of the UK. This was the late 1970s, and millions of people were tuning in, but there were problems with the ship. Because of its illegal status, it couldn’t go to shore for rep ... Show More
41m 15s