New ZealandSearch for man missing in Waikato RiverA search is under way for a man seen getting into the Waikato River overnight.25 Jan 12:39 AM
New ZealandSearch suspended for missing boatieThe search for a missing boatie on the Kapiti Coast has been suspended.24 Jan 02:47 AM
New ZealandTeenager dies in Taranaki river crossingPolice have named the teenager who drowned in a Taranaki river yesterday.23 Jan 09:49 PM
New ZealandThree people rescued as boat hits rocksThree saved as boat hit rocks and starts taking on water in the Bay of Islands.23 Jan 04:20 PM
New ZealandSearch to resume after boat capsizeThe search for second person, who is still missing after an inflatable boat capsized in a river on the Kapiti Coast, will resume this morning.23 Jan 04:02 PM
New ZealandElderly woman missing for six daysAbout 60 people - including police, firefighters and defence personnel - are continuing to search for an elderly Auckland woman who has been missing for six days.21 Jan 12:39 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing womanThe search for missing Torbay woman Pat Wearn has continued throughout today and will continue until night falls this evening, police say.19 Jan 05:27 AM
New ZealandYachties safe after late night rescueA yacht that struck an object in the Hauraki Gulf sparks an overnight rescue.18 Jan 10:33 PM
New ZealandArmed forces join search for Pat WearnPatricia Wearn has Alzheimer's and hasn't been seen since Monday.18 Jan 09:33 PM
New ZealandThe mystery of Kerry Riley: where is he?Police have not given up hope of finding missing Waverley man Kerry Riley alive.17 Jan 11:14 PM
New ZealandBoy commended for offer to perform CPRThe helicopter company involved in the rescue at the Blue Pools near Makarora on Sunday is offering a free helicopter ride to the 17 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandKayaker rescued from Lake TaupoThe woman wasn't carrying any form of waterproof communication with her.16 Jan 10:35 AM
New ZealandDistress call for girl with broken armA distress signal has been activated after a girl was injured during a tramp in the Abel Tasman National Park.15 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandInjured tramper flown out of UrewerasAn injured tramper is being flown out of a North Island national park after spending a night in the open.15 Jan 06:14 PM
New ZealandPair lost in Te Urewera National ParkA 69-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy are lost in Te Urewera National Park.15 Jan 07:18 AM
New Zealand'People don't just vanish'They gathered at remote town hall to watch the Chiefs' semifinal hopes being dashed. Hours later, mother-of-three Kim Richmond was gone.13 Jan 09:00 AM
New ZealandFrenchman missing for more than a weekPolice are appealing for sightings of a French tourist last known to be at Abel Tasman National Park who failed to return to work in France and hasn't been in touch with his family.13 Jan 04:44 AM
New Zealand'All they know is mummy is missing'They know mummy is missing and that police are looking for her, but Kim Richmond's three children are being shielded from the possibility she might never come home.12 Jan 06:23 PM
New ZealandMissing trampers in bush fire scare foundThree trampers feared missing in the heart of Queenstown's devastating bush fire have been found safe.10 Jan 09:11 PM
New ZealandHelicopter rescues climber after nasty fallA young Swiss climber had to be rescued yesterday after suffering a nasty fall in the three passes area near Arthur's Pass.10 Jan 02:59 AM
New ZealandLifeguards slam night swimmersA couple got into trouble while swimming at a notoriously dangerous west coast beach late at night.06 Jan 06:33 PM
New ZealandMissing gran found safe and wellThe elderly Wellington grandmother missing after going for a run yesterday has been found.05 Jan 06:14 PM
New ZealandLake tragedy: 'He was calling out 'Yesterday the Police Search and Rescue Dive Squad spent more than eight hours unsuccessfully searching the depths of Lake Rotoiti for the man.05 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandTramper rescued from Tararua RangesA tramper has been rescued from the Tararuas after spending the night injured.05 Jan 01:29 AM
New ZealandKiwi fisherman survives 6 hours in waterKiwi fisherman Ross Chapman tread water for six hours after falling into remote waters where there are 'a lot of sharks'.04 Jan 06:14 PM
New ZealandSearch called off for father and daughterPolice say they can't discount the possibility man and his daughter have fled to Australia.03 Jan 12:50 AM
New ZealandTramper rescued near KarameaA tramper has been winched to safety after slipping in Kahurangi National Park in the north-west of the South Island.02 Jan 09:40 AM
New Zealand'He had told him not to go over there'A man at the beach where Filipino man was swept out to sea says victim's twin brother told him he had warned the man not to go near notoriously dangerous spot.02 Jan 07:31 AM
New ZealandMan swept out to sea in WairarapaA search and rescue operation is underway for a man who's been swept out to sea at Lake Ferry in the Wairarapa this afternoon.02 Jan 02:39 AM
New ZealandBoat capsizes off Northland coastThree people were left clinging to their boat after it capsized about 500m off the Northland Coast this afternoon.01 Jan 12:50 AM
New ZealandTramper injured on Mt TongariroA rescue helicopter has been sent to rescue a tramper injured on Mt Tongariro.31 Dec 12:58 AM
New ZealandJet ski trouble leads to river rescueSearch and rescue members using night vision goggles spotted the man floating on his malfunctioning jet-ski at around 2am.30 Dec 02:36 AM
New ZealandNight vision goggles used to find missing man and jet-ski on riverSearch crew using night vision goggles have rescued a man lost on the Whanganui River after his jet-ski malfunctioned. The rescue 30 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandMissing yachtie, girl: Interpol called inPolice have concerns for Alan Langdon, 49, and his daughter Que who left Kawhia Harbour in the Waikato bound for Bay of Islands on December 17.29 Dec 09:07 PM
