The yachtie who disappeared with his daughter 10 days ago had a lucky escape last year when his boat sunk in a tropical cyclone.

The man got separated from his three hunting companions yesterday evening.

81-year-old man Andrew Murphy was last seen at Ferguson Ave, Sandringham at 7am on Boxing Day.

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 49-year-old man and his young daughter who left Kawhia Harbour on a catamaran 10nine days

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 49-year-old man and his daughter who left Kawhia Harbour on a catamaran nine days ago and haven't been seen since.

Christchurch police are appealing to the public to help them find a missing 31-year-old man.

Police are concerned for the safety of a teenage boy missing from Blenheim.

Hamilton police are searching for a 3-year-old boy who went missing this evening.

The two trampers missing in Arthur's Pass National Park have been found.

A pair of overdue Canterbury trampers had a lucky escape from predicted bad weather last evening after their delayed arrival at the

Wellington police are looking for a 43-year-old Paraparaumu man and say they are concerned for his safety.

The family of a New Zealand man who has been missing for more than three weeks is still desperately holding onto hope he will be found alive and well.

Police are concerned for the wellbeing of a 14-year-old girl missing from Otorohanga since last Thursday.

The passport of a missing Dunedin Mother-of-three Alice Tocher has been found in Brisbane.

A search is underway for a missing man near Takaka River.

Wellington police have found an autistic 19-year-old, who was reported missing earlier this evening, "safe and sound in Paraparaumu".

Friends and family of missing Mangere man Junior Tavete are extremely worried after he disappeared more than three weeks ago.

A 32-year-old Kiwi who disappeared after he went to Bali with a woman he met on Tinder is now believed to have flown out of Indonesia.

Missing Auckland teenager Izrael Whippy reunited with his family.

Police are looking for a Thames woman who has been missing since Saturday.

On the surface Todd Kohlhepp was a polished real estate agent but disturbing details about the 45-year-old's past criminal history have now emerged.

Police are looking for a Wellington man whose family have not heard from him in several weeks.

Police are searching for a Thames man who has been missing for three days. Marcus Hickey, 44, was last seen on October 28, and police

Christine Smith, who is 38 weeks pregnant, went missing from Palmerston North Hospital this afternoon.

Police are searching for a 14-year-old boy who left his New Plymouth home in a distressed state with no shoes on.

The partner of an Australian tourist missing in Queenstown has grave concerns for his safety.

A search and rescue operation is under way in Queenstown after an Australian tourist failed to return from a day walk on Ben Lomond.

The mother of missing South Island teen Yuri Santana says her heart is "bleeding" for the 17-year-old.

The police have called off searches for Yuri Santana, eight days after he was last seen, but his parents haven't given up hope.

Kim Louise Richmond was last seen at her home in Arohena on July 31, before leaving the address in a silver Ford Ranger ute.