Vanished: The missing people of New Zealand
Inside: The cases of missing people in New Zealand in the past few decades.
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Malaysian national named as Central Otago drowning victim
The man died at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago on Friday evening.
Grim find in search for missing swimmer
The man failed to surface at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago.
Missing yacht: Skipper contacts police after difficulty in Marlborough Sounds
Skipper has spoken with police and is safe and well, an updated police statement said.
Fears for passengers of missing plane after debris found
The passenger jet was carrying 62 people when it disappeared off the coast of Indonesia.
Teens to the rescue: Desperate CPR to save drowning girl
"It puts a lot of value in first aid courses, to tell you the truth, really."
Man dies at Omanawa Falls
Police called about 2.30pm after someone failed to return to their group.
Dramatic pic shows injured climbers roped to side of mountain
The pair, hurt in a rockslide, were forced to spend the night huddling at 1800m.
Teen swimmers rescued: Lifesavers' hectic New Year on Auckland beaches
It was a busy start to 2021 for lifesavers patrolling popular beaches around Auckland.
Dramatic rescue: Climbers caught in terrifying Mt Cook rockfall
Activating distress signal probably saved lives, rescuers say.
Christmas comes early for Cook Strait kayaker swept out to sea
"Although the man had enough equipment, a number of things went wrong."
Whakaari/White Island tragedy: Charges revealed
For all organisations on each charge the maximum penalty is a fine of $1.5 million.
Boeing wins bid to train RNZAF
Boeing says deal will help RNZAF run world's 'premier' maritime patrol planes.
Boat capsizes on Kapiti Coast, rescued occupants 'exhausted'
Coastguard, surf lifesaving club, Search & Rescue and rescue chopper crew all notified.
Exclusive: A decade on, inside Christchurch's broken cathedral
10 years after the February 2011 quake, drone footage reveals an interior frozen in time.
Body found in Katikati believed to be Shaun Donovan
The body was found at 5.45pm on Saturday.
Waterfront rescuer: 'It's lucky we investigated'
James Copsey said the woman's cries for help were "echoing" around the waterfront.
Bush rescue: 'They gave us two hours before they were lifting multiple bodies out'
When four teens were stuck in rugged bush, one thing stood between life and death.
'Lady luck was at play': Kayakers save pair from harbour
The pair spent an hour in the water before they were rescued.
Lost at sea: Boaties used TV show to hatch rescue plan from deserted island
First their boat broke down, then it sunk before the men took refuge on a deserted island.
Man seriously injured, rescued after Queenstown cliff fall
The tricky retrieval took several hours.
A teen hunter reported missing in South Canterbury has made contact
Marcus McKay, 19, had been missing since 9pm on Friday.
Body of missing man found in Waikawa River
It's thought that the man was whitebaiting at the time.
Search will continue into Sunday for missing person off the Mount beach
The search will continue until nightfall and begin again tomorrow.
'A light to our lives': Family of missing woman plead for information
The family of missing woman Rebeka Storey are asking the public for help.
Missing woman mystery: Police call off search after 24 days
Melissa Ewings was last seen just before dusk near her home in Clarence.
Body found at Muriwai Beach confirmed as that of missing fisherman
Lianpeng Liang, 43, fell into the water while fishing at Bethells Beach last week.
Missing North Shore woman, 75, found safe in Takapuna
Brenda Stapleton has been found safe in Takapuna.
Rock fishermen reminded to wear lifejackets as search continues for missing man
Searchers were now hoping for a 'miracle' as the man remains missing this afternoon.
Search to continue for fisherman missing at Bethells Beach
Police search and rescue teams will be out looking for the fisherman today.
Fisherman missing after falling into water near Auckland beach
A police Eagle helicopter was unable to find this fisherman this afternoon.
'A terrible shock': Friends of woman who died on Ruapehū shaken by tragedy
Emma Langley had made a wide network of friends in just one year in public service.
Missing woman mystery: Police 'continue to have concerns'
It's been nearly a fortnight since the 31-year-old was last seen.
British woman who plunged to her death on Mt Ruapehū named
Emma Langley was enjoying a trip out with friends when events took a tragic turn.