Sport'This is my backyard': Meet the Kiwi trio taking on world's best surfersBilly Stairmand, Alani Morse and Tom Butland will represent New Zealand at the top level. 14 May 06:46 PM
Sport‘I know how it is’: 3x world surfing champ on energy and inspiring NZ's next generationLocal wildcards Billy Stairmand, Tom Butland and Alani Morse get starts at Manu Bay.14 May 04:09 AM
New ZealandGabriel Medina looks ahead to the World Surf League event in RaglanThree-time world champion Gabrial Medina comes into the event at Raglan's Manu Bay as world No 1.Watch14 May 04:00 AM
PremiumEntertainment'One of my favourite places': Why Jack Johnson keeps coming back to New Zealand09 May 06:00 PM
PremiumRetailKathmandu’s parent company in the red as chair plans exit amid capital raise30 Mar 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailLow tide: KMD Brands rejects offer to sell off surfing brand Rip Curl to rivalKMD Brands argued the deal relied on new debt and a dilutive capital raise.23 Mar 11:27 PM
WellingtonMayor insists health is fine 'so far' after sewage swim stuntThe Wellington mayor took a dip yesterday to prove the water was safe.25 Feb 09:33 PM
GolfKelly Slater at NZ Golf OpenArguably the greatest surfer of all time is appearing at the NZ Golf Open in Queenstown. Kelly Slater talks about his golf game and his plans to surf in NZ. Video / Mike ThorpeWatch24 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldTeen surfers rescue family from cold water after their boat overturnsSix passengers, including four children, were trying to keep their heads above water.23 Feb 08:19 PM
Sport'This is crazy': Olympian nabs wildcard for World Surf League Raglan event The wildcard doesn't impact the two spots available to King and Queen of the Point winners18 Feb 01:01 AM
New Zealand'Respect the ocean': Surf safety focus as longboard festival hits PāpāmoaACC logged almost 6000 surfing injury claims nationwide in 2025.06 Feb 03:14 AM
New Zealand'Be uplifted': Surfers paddle out to remember Mauao landslide victimsThe tribute was held beside the Billabong Grom Comp junior surf event.31 Jan 11:24 PM
New ZealandKelly Slater to headline elite golf club lunch to save surf lifesaving baseOnly 100 guests will attend the once-in-a-lifetime Te Arai Links event.29 Jan 12:00 AM
Sport'Only location we were interested in': How Raglan landed spot on surfing's top tourThe deal is a one-year agreement, though there is interest in securing a longer-term deal.27 Jan 06:00 PM
Sport'A very unique opportunity': Two Kiwis to line up against world's best surfers in Raglan eventA wildcard in both the men's and women's events will be reserved for a Kiwi competitor.27 Jan 01:00 AM
Sport'Biggest elite surfing event ever': Raglan to host WSL New Zealand ProThe New Zealand Pro will bring 60 of the world’s best surfers to Raglan in May.25 Jan 09:00 PM
WorldSydney Harbour Australia Day swim cancelled after fourth shark attack in three daysSharkSmart has closed Point Plomer beach after multiple bull shark sightings.20 Jan 02:42 AM
TravelThese are NZ’s 10 best surf beaches, but which will you vote as the ultimate winner?Voting is open for the country's top beaches across five categories. Which will you pick?19 Jan 09:00 PM
WorldMan critical after shark attack in Manly, the third at a Sydney beach in two daysAuthorities warn warm water, rain and late swims are driving shark activity.19 Jan 04:58 PM
New ZealandJanuary temperature records could fall as hot spell forecastFire and Emergency says people cause 97% of wildfires in Aotearoa.08 Jan 07:04 AM
New ZealandSummer injury surge: Holiday hotspot racks up 7700 ACC claimsHundreds of injuries across the region were linked to swimming and surfing.08 Jan 12:00 AM
New Zealand'A privilege': Pod of dolphins joins Hawke’s Bay man foiling through surf'I was just cruising around and they were jumping around me, in and out of the water.'29 Dec 11:15 PM
WorldRow deepens over vanished river wave in MunichAuthorities prevented activists from reviving the wave in the middle of the German city.28 Dec 07:17 PM
New ZealandFar North rain turns to showers across Northland for Christmas DayMetService says Far North rain in the morning will clear to localised showers today.24 Dec 04:08 PM
New ZealandSurf’s up: Matakana kids riding high with gear from Bay BoardridersThe donation includes boards, wetsuits and vests for juniors through to adults.13 Dec 11:57 PM
New Zealand‘The future’s now’: Hawke's Bay daredevil completes NZ-first drone surfing rideIt began with two people having a couple of beers. The rest is now Kiwi history.03 Dec 01:46 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand-first drone surfing in Hawke's BayJack Jensen drone surfing on the Ngaruroro River in Hawke's Bay. Video \ Jack RiddellWatch02 Dec 10:34 PM
New ZealandFoam Wreckers ‘anti-surf contest’ set to shake up Mount Maunganui summerKehu Butler, 25, will return to his hometown break to front the fun-first event.02 Dec 09:06 PM