However, observations made of the asteroid on February 19-20 have further decreased its chance of Earth impact to 0.28%.

Two injured climbers stranded nearly 2500 metres up Aoraki/Mount Cook have been airlifted to safety, the Department of Conservation says. Helicopter crews were able to reach the men just before 8 ...

The party of two US mountain guides and one Canadian set off to summit Aoraki/Mt. Cook on Saturday but failed to return to meet their prearranged transportation on Monday. According to a statement ...