
Judith Collins' update on the Manawanui sinking
The initial findings into the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa last month have been revealed. Video / NZ Herald
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One container with 3000kg worth of food was lost during the crash.
The record book should show all that happened on the bridge, including orders given.
Underwater footage of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa shows a slow diesel leak from an engine room pipe and vent which is causing a slight sheen on the sea’s surface.
A bill that would make it easier for people to leave an abusive marriage has passed its third reading, and the Navy makes progress on the clean-up of the sunken HMNZS Manawanui.
OPINION: 'General practice is struggling for funding and therefore for staff.'
The image shows a light slick of oil coming from the vessel.
Work continues at the site today, as a tapu (ban) remains in place at Tafitoala Coast.
Collins took aim at what she called 'armchair admirals'.
The Navy says there are no fuel leaks, Samoan officials says there are.
The Navy ship is leaking fuel from three separate places after hitting a reef and sinking over the weekend. Video / Supplied
He was among rescuers who braved choppy seas to help the Manawanui crew.
A 'light' oil sheen from the ship's initial capsize was being carried away by wind, waves.
OPINION: We are so much more than who we root or what we’re packing south of the border.
OPINION: It's clear the NZDF will need even more of a funding boost.
A sea turtle struggling to swim in thick, black oil on the water's surface near where the $100 million New Zealand Navy vessel sank in Samoa.
The $100m ship ran aground on Saturday and 75 people were rescued before it sank.
A dive team will on Tuesday assess the condition of the stricken ship.
A total of 75 people were rescued from HMNZS Manawanui over the weekend, 72 of whom returned to RNZAF Base in Whenuapai last night along with a C-130H Hercules. Video / NZ Herald
Christopher Luxon said clean-up teams and spill kits were sent to Samoa.
All 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.
The HMNZS Manawanui sank this morning after fire took hold of the listing vessel, which ran aground near Upolu, Samoa.
All 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.
The defence chiefs will be in place as the country faces a complex global environment.
Ministers have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.
OPINION: We must do more than just remember them.
The RSA CEO expects Kiwi ingenuity to shine through as they face this obstacle.
The unprecedented event was caused by the chaos of the Dubai floods last week.
CEO: 'To be able to commemorate those who have served, fought and fallen is an honour.'
The day starts with dawn parades and continues with civic and church services.