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Five people aboard the Enchanter died in 2022 and the skipper, Lance Goodhew, has been on trial for breaches of safety law for the past three weeks.

Victims and their families have travelled to Whangarei to attend the trial.

A deckhand on the ill-fated fishing boat Enchanter has revealed for the first time what happened in the hours after the vessel capsized - and his desperate efforts to save some of the passengers.

Top S&R honours for Northland Enchanter rescuers

On Wednesday 26 June, 1996, Ireland awoke to glorious sunshine. It was the kind of ideal summer’s day that made people feel good to be alive.

>> shep, across six hours of testimony before the house energy and commerce committee bp ceo tony hayward remained composed and cool never responding to provocations and refusing to join the blame game while various investigations are pending. none the less, lawmakers hammered heyward about the comments of the series of emails sent by engineers in emails the days before the explosion. emails that showed bp personnel cutting corners to save money. >> safety recommendations of your own engineers i...