New ZealandMan hurt carrying pig rescued after 10 hoursA hunting trip to an unexpected - and painful - turn when a man fell and broke his ankle.26 May 02:37 AM
New ZealandInjured man rescued from ravineIt took crews almost seven hours to reach him because of poor weather and rough terrain.23 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandRescuers drop into ravine for injured manRescuers drop 100m down Bay of Plenty ravine to reach man with broken leg.23 May 08:48 AM
New ZealandEagle police, Westpac rescue helicopters facing the chop from city waterfront baseEmergency services helicopters are likely to move from their central Auckland site.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan rescued after capsizing kayak at Clarks BeachEmergency services are attending a water rescue after a near-drowning at Clarks Beach.15 May 12:52 AM
New ZealandFamily of missing man remember their 'loving dad'Robert Fagan had four children and two grandchildren12 May 08:33 AM
New ZealandLost at sea: Kiwi's tragic, four-day life-raft nightmareAdrift for days, one sailor became so thirsty he drank his own urine.06 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan rescued from Kaimanawa Ranges with gunshot woundThe man was helicoptered to Waikato Hospital and police are speaking with a second man.02 May 06:32 AM
New ZealandTairua man's fatal mistake in flooded fordThe usually idle stream turned into a raging torrent, catching the owner off guard.30 Apr 04:24 AM
New Zealand'She thought it was a joke. [I said] no darling, we're stuffed.'Dad and daughter happy to be on land after two-day ordeal.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour fishermen rescued from hull of upturned boatKiwi rescue officials help save the lives of four fishermen north-east of American Samoa.25 Apr 04:09 AM
New ZealandFive rescued off Napier coast in rough seas"There was a real potential for disaster," in choppy seas and in the dark.22 Apr 09:08 AM
New ZealandGroup trapped on Tararua Ranges rescuedTwo trampers and their rescuers have been successfully evacuated.17 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandMissing trampers stuck in bush until bad weather clearsMissing trampers will be winched from the Tararua Ranges when the weather clears.17 Apr 12:50 AM
New ZealandPolice lambast trampers ill-prepared for Tongariro CrossingRescued six adults and a 2-year-old were suffering hypothermia.10 Apr 08:14 PM
New ZealandGroups honoured in NZ Search and Rescue awardsRescuers dedicated their time to saving unconscious and delirious patients from danger.10 Apr 08:11 PM
New ZealandWahine survivors' thank-you to rescuersSome Wahine survivors feel their rescuers efforts never fully acknowledged08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoaties left clinging to debris off Cape Kidnappers coastThree people were rescued after sending distress signals for help.08 Apr 01:00 PM
New ZealandChopper to rescue after walker falls 2m on to her headA woman fell 2m off a walking track and a paraglider struck a hill.08 Apr 08:05 AM
New ZealandWhy you might see floating objects off Porirua tomorrowDon't be alarmed if you spot objects bobbing off the coast of Porirua tomorrow.06 Apr 09:40 AM
New ZealandDistress beacons can save lives: Rescue centreTwo hunters were rescued on the West Coast, north of Haast, yesterday morning.05 Apr 07:36 PM
New ZealandKaimai Range hunter shot deadA man has died after being shot while hunting south of Te Aroha this morning.01 Apr 11:38 PM
BusinessSourdough business rising wellA newbie and a returnee do their sourdough baking at Whanganui's Lucky Bar and Kitchen28 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandSearch for hunter missing for more than a dayA hunter has been missing in the Fiordland National Park bush since yesterday morning.27 Mar 03:53 AM
New ZealandBody found on Ashley River banks that of Emma BeattieBeattie went missing more than four months ago from her Fernside home.26 Mar 11:22 PM
New ZealandAustralian tramper saved by fellow trampersA distress beacon, LandSAR and the actions of a group of trampers saved the mans life.26 Mar 03:38 AM
New ZealandSearchers find body on riverbank, 4 months after 20yo went missingThe body was found during a search and rescue training exercise.24 Mar 07:51 AM
New ZealandRescue at Opunake BeachThree other kayakers who went to help are in trouble about 300m offshore.24 Mar 02:51 AM
New ZealandTramper rescued in Mount Richmond Forest ParkA German tourist stopped himself from being swept downstream by clinging to his pack.23 Mar 04:49 AM
New ZealandElderly tramper and dog rescued in Tararua Forest ParkMan and dog were found near a stream off the Waiotauru River Track.20 Mar 04:15 PM
New ZealandDaring helicopter rescue saves stricken snorkellersStricken snorkellers rescued from Paunaui rocks in daring helicopter rescue.19 Mar 07:55 AM
New ZealandWatch: Rescuers save stranded snorkellers clinging to rocksRescue was "touch and go" says Crew Chief Mark Cannell.19 Mar 01:12 AM
New ZealandDramatic rescue: First images of stricken yachtPair had been sailing their 12-metre yacht from the Bay of Islands to Whangarei.18 Mar 10:08 PM
New ZealandHelicopter rescue bid next for stricken yachtiesA rescue helicopter has been sent in to winch out two men on board a troubled yacht.18 Mar 03:16 AM
