New ZealandGrim find in search for missing swimmerThe man failed to surface at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago.15 Jan 07:54 AM
New ZealandMissing yacht: Skipper contacts police after difficulty in Marlborough SoundsSkipper has spoken with police and is safe and well, an updated police statement said.12 Jan 01:02 AM
WorldFears for passengers of missing plane after debris foundThe passenger jet was carrying 62 people when it disappeared off the coast of Indonesia.09 Jan 09:19 PM
New ZealandTeens 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."05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies at Omanawa FallsPolice called about 2.30pm after someone failed to return to their group.03 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandDramatic pic shows injured climbers roped to side of mountainThe pair, hurt in a rockslide, were forced to spend the night huddling at 1800m.01 Jan 10:26 PM
New ZealandTeen swimmers rescued: Lifesavers' hectic New Year on Auckland beachesIt was a busy start to 2021 for lifesavers patrolling popular beaches around Auckland.01 Jan 09:57 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescue: Climbers caught in terrifying Mt Cook rockfallActivating distress signal probably saved lives, rescuers say.31 Dec 04:18 AM
New ZealandChristmas comes early for Cook Strait kayaker swept out to sea"Although the man had enough equipment, a number of things went wrong."24 Dec 09:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari/White Island tragedy: Charges revealedFor all organisations on each charge the maximum penalty is a fine of $1.5 million.16 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandBoeing wins bid to train RNZAFBoeing says deal will help RNZAF run world's 'premier' maritime patrol planes.16 Dec 12:18 AM
New ZealandBoat capsizes on Kapiti Coast, rescued occupants 'exhausted'Coastguard, surf lifesaving club, Search & Rescue and rescue chopper crew all notified.05 Dec 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: A decade on, inside Christchurch's broken cathedral10 years after the February 2011 quake, drone footage reveals an interior frozen in time.30 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandBody found in Katikati believed to be Shaun DonovanThe body was found at 5.45pm on Saturday.29 Nov 10:36 PM
New ZealandWaterfront rescuer: 'It's lucky we investigated'James Copsey said the woman's cries for help were "echoing" around the waterfront.28 Nov 09:41 PM
New ZealandBush 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.24 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Lady luck was at play': Kayakers save pair from harbourThe pair spent an hour in the water before they were rescued.23 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandLost at sea: Boaties used TV show to hatch rescue plan from deserted islandFirst their boat broke down, then it sunk before the men took refuge on a deserted island.22 Nov 09:40 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured, rescued after Queenstown cliff fallThe tricky retrieval took several hours.21 Nov 08:32 PM
New ZealandA teen hunter reported missing in South Canterbury has made contactMarcus McKay, 19, had been missing since 9pm on Friday.15 Nov 05:34 AM
New ZealandBody of missing man found in Waikawa RiverIt's thought that the man was whitebaiting at the time.08 Nov 02:04 AM
New ZealandSearch will continue into Sunday for missing person off the Mount beachThe search will continue until nightfall and begin again tomorrow.06 Nov 11:24 PM
New Zealand'A light to our lives': Family of missing woman plead for informationThe family of missing woman Rebeka Storey are asking the public for help.19 Oct 08:48 PM
New ZealandMissing woman mystery: Police call off search after 24 daysMelissa Ewings was last seen just before dusk near her home in Clarence.13 Oct 08:45 PM
New ZealandBody found at Muriwai Beach confirmed as that of missing fishermanLianpeng Liang, 43, fell into the water while fishing at Bethells Beach last week.13 Oct 12:02 AM
New ZealandMissing North Shore woman, 75, found safe in TakapunaBrenda Stapleton has been found safe in Takapuna.07 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandRock fishermen reminded to wear lifejackets as search continues for missing manSearchers were now hoping for a 'miracle' as the man remains missing this afternoon.06 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandSearch to continue for fisherman missing at Bethells BeachPolice search and rescue teams will be out looking for the fisherman today.05 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandFisherman missing after falling into water near Auckland beachA police Eagle helicopter was unable to find this fisherman this afternoon.05 Oct 06:48 AM
New Zealand'A terrible shock': Friends of woman who died on Ruapehū shaken by tragedyEmma Langley had made a wide network of friends in just one year in public service.03 Oct 03:06 AM
New ZealandMissing woman mystery: Police 'continue to have concerns'It's been nearly a fortnight since the 31-year-old was last seen.03 Oct 02:23 AM
New ZealandBritish woman who plunged to her death on Mt Ruapehū namedEmma Langley was enjoying a trip out with friends when events took a tragic turn.01 Oct 11:41 PM
New ZealandMissing woman mystery: Cellphone, 'items of interest' foundSearch for missing woman Melissa Ewings scaled back after phone found.30 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandMissing for nine days: Search scaled back but police still investigating mysteryPhone tracked to within 100m of Melissa Ewings' house - but no sign of her.29 Sep 04:02 AM
