New ZealandFatal Tongariro hike: Four men ill-preparedThe poor weather that caught them off-guard was forecast the day before.02 Oct 10:19 PM
New ZealandTongariro Alpine Crossing closed after hiker's deathA rāhui has been placed on the Tongariro Crossing, meaning it is closed until Saturday.02 Oct 07:44 AM
WorldQuake hero: Air traffic worker sacrificed himself to guide jet to safetyAnthonius stayed in the tower to guide a plane carrying hundreds of passengers to safety.29 Sep 08:21 PM
New ZealandCAA investigation for new $13M rescue helicopterThe CAA is investigating an in-flight incident in a new $13m rescue chopper.29 Sep 04:00 PM
KahuRāhui in place following Ruapehu deathIwi acknowledged the death and expressed sympathy to the whānau of the deceased.22 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandPolice downgrade search for Riverton fishermanFisherman went missing after the boat he was in capsized in Riverton.11 Sep 09:18 AM
New ZealandHarbour rescue: 'Lucky' man's cries heard from passing boatA yachtsman was lucky to survive 90 minutes in the water.10 Sep 05:25 AM
New ZealandMan missing after boat sinks in SouthlandThe search has been called off for the night.09 Sep 04:07 AM
New ZealandFriend digs snowboarder out from avalancheThe 30-year-old man was partly buried and fell about 200m down mountain.24 Aug 08:11 PM
New ZealandClimbing death: Woman identified as US citizenThe deceased is believed to be a 28-year-old US citizen who was living in New Zealand.20 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandBody at Takaka Hill identified as missing man Jason CampbellThe body of a man found in the Takaka Hill area has been identified as Jason Campbell.20 Aug 12:55 AM
New ZealandTakaka Hill area new focus in search for Jason CampbellMissing Motueka man Jason Campbell hasn't been seen since August 4.14 Aug 09:12 PM
WorldJapanese rescue workers confirmed dead after helicopter crashAll nine people aboard a Japanese search and rescue helicopter have been confirmed dead.11 Aug 06:20 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Make adventurers, not taxpayers, pay for their rescuesCOMMENT: Mountaineers might be more careful if they knew they'll pay for their rescue.08 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on man missing from MotuekaJason Campbell, 35, has been missing since August 4.08 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandOz climber won't be asked to pay rescue costs"Without these rescue services and their dedicated staff, he might not have survived."05 Aug 01:34 AM
New ZealandAussie climber airlifted off Mt Aspiring, on his way to hospitalThe Australian man would likely not have lasted another night say those who found him.03 Aug 02:40 AM
New ZealandDeath of Alaskan climber in South Island 'genuine accident'Nicole Leman, 27, died on December 9, 2015, after she fell negotiating a waterfall face.03 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandMt Aspiring climber to be flown off as soon as weather allowsHe's probably sat there going over where he went wrong wondering if this would be the end.02 Aug 08:07 PM
New Zealand'Extraordinary': Aussie climber missing on Mt Aspiring found aliveAn Australian climber missing on Mt Aspiring for more than 48 hours has been found alive.02 Aug 07:10 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing Aussie man on Mt Aspiring delayedHelicopter had to turn back because of weather, but rescuers say he could still be alive.02 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandBad weather hampers rescue of 'lightly equipped' climberRescuers were encouraged by movement of the man's emergency beacon yesterday.01 Aug 07:32 PM
New ZealandTeen rescued after two days stranded on mountainThe 19-year-old tourist was stuck in bad weather in the Tararua Crossing.25 Jul 12:49 AM
New ZealandMissing pilot: 'Wonderful father' and 'very good husband'Brother describes loved one as "one of kind who had affected a lot of lives"22 Jul 08:10 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing pilot Matt Wallis suspendedDetective Sergeant Derek Shaw said police no longer expect to find Matt Wallis alive.22 Jul 07:39 AM
New ZealandUnconscious woman pulled from Lake TaupōAn unconscious and hypothermic woman has been pulled from Lake Taupō this morning.22 Jul 01:25 AM
New ZealandWanaka rallies in search for Warbirds founder's son after chopper crashMissing pilot is Matt Wallis, son of Warbirds over Wanaka founder Sir Tim Wallis.21 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandTramper who died in Nelson was a Malaysian nationalThe tramper who died in Nelson Lakes National Park was was Chien Han Chee.16 Jul 09:44 AM
World'Knocked out': Only drastic plan saved Thai boysOne of the divers thought they were going to die, if it wasn't for one crucial detail.15 Jul 06:43 AM
New ZealandTramper found dead in Nelson Lakes National ParkTramper's body due to be airlifted out of the Mt Robert Range area.14 Jul 11:34 PM
WorldHow Thai boys will honour diverHow the Wild Boars team intend to honour the memory of the Navy SEAL diver who died.14 Jul 05:45 AM
WorldInside the treacherous rescue of boys trapped in Thai caveThe first boy would make it out, but would he make it out alive?14 Jul 02:06 AM
WorldDiver opens up about Thai cave rescue experienceHero diver has penned a touching and emotional account of rescue mission.13 Jul 09:57 PM
New ZealandPair missing in Mt Cook park found safeTwo people reported lost in Hooker Valley about 7pm were found safe a short time later.09 Jul 09:59 AM
