In 1842, Rex Henry`s ancestors arrived in New Plymouth on board the `Timandra`. This week, he launched his self-built dinghy near where they came ashore. Read...
Team New Zealand appear to be trialling a new set-up on their AC75 vessel, as their preparation for the America`s Cup match ramps up.The Kiwis have been enjoying extra time to train and experiment since the conclusion of the World... Read...
The Detail: Taxpayers and ratepayers have sunk millions into helping stage the America`s Cup - then Covid-19 hit and no one came to the party. Have we gained anything for our outlay? Read...
All umpiring used to be done on the water, but the high-speed yachts racing towards America`s Cup glory have forced a rethink from sailing`s version of the TMO. Read...
Before she could join sailing classes near her home in Athens, Sofia Bekatorou had to show an instructor she could tie a basic knot properly. Passing the test at age 8 changed her life.Bekatorou spent her first afternoons in a bathtub-sized... Read...
Paul Bennett was arrested after sailing a yacht to Sydney without a visa. He claims his deportation to New Zealand to face charges was a a “disguised extradition”. Read...
RUGBY Ian Foster remains defiant, as he and the All Blacks wing their way home from South Africa... with the 57 year old's future as ABs coach still up in the air More...
BUSINESS Restaurants say the commission charged for food delivery can make it impossible to turn a profit More...