The 9 year old missing boy, Linkin Kuka has been found safe and well at a friends address in Henderson this morning, according to police.

Toddler Chloe Campbell was snatched from her home to frighten her father in an act of retribution, family friends believe.

A nine-year-old boy, who has epilepsy, has been reported missing. He was last seen in Sunnyvale, West Auckland. Anyone with information should call 111 immediately.

Chloe Campbell, the three-year-old girl who went missing from south-east Queensland, has reportedly been found alive.

Police have confirmed this morning that the body of a woman found inside a car is that of missing 25-year-old woman Kelly Ann Sinclair.

A body discovered near the Waikato River in Hamilton yesterday was that of missing Kawhia man Trevor Smith, his family say.

A homicide investigation has been launched in Christchurch after the car of a missing woman was discovered in a supermarket carpark.

A boat belonging to a Marlborough man missing for more than a week has been recovered overnight but there is no sign of Kerry Blair aboard.

An intellectually disabled man who requires medication has been missing for two days after he failed to arrive at Auckland from Hamilton.

Police are searching for a Christchurch man who has been missing for a week.

A possible sighting of the missing launch Erie and its skipper William Kerry Blair has been eliminated as being another boat, police say.

Searchers have run out of leads in the hunt for missing Marlborough boatie Kerry Blair.

A plane carrying three search and rescue spotters has found no trace of a Marlborough boatie who disappeared four days ago.

A Marlborough man who went to get fish and chips on a aluminium boat at the weekend never returned.

Missing Rotorua man James Williams has been found safe and well, it has been reported.

The search for a missing German tourist has been scaled back after two more days of fruitless searching.

The brother of a 15-year-old boy who drowned while rescuing a young girl off Auckland's west coast says he lives in his brother's footsteps.

It was every parent's worst nightmare; news their child has died while travelling on the other side of the world, their rented campervan swept off the road during a powerful storm.

A young Canadian couple were killed when their campervan was swept off the road by the second landslide to hit the road they were on, an inquest has ruled.