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Missing man's son makes desperate appeal

Stefan Jensen, who suffers from mild dementia, disappeared on June 4 from his son's rural property in Pukekawa, 24km southeast of Pukekohe.

Helicopter crew finds woman's body in sea

Police searching for missing 40-year-old Dunedin woman Gayle Dianne Heath have found a body.

Missing woman probably dead - police

Searchers fail to find missing man

Sailors rescued after boat and whale collide

Four rescued from stricken yacht

Two experienced sailors are in hospital - one with a fish hook in her right buttock - after a large wave disabled a yacht near Kaikoura early this morning.

Coastguard rescues sick dog

Teen sailor undaunted by rescue drama

Abby Sunderland says she still loves sailing and hopes one day to circumnavigate the globe.

Toddler's body find sparks double homicide probe

The body of an 18-month-old toddler has been found as police also investigate the death of a woman believed to be the girl's mother.

Fears grow for missing man

Man charged with Tauranga murder

A man has been charged with murder after the body of a woman was found in a Tauranga house last night.

Hunters 'lucky to survive'

Body of missing hunter found

Men accused of student's murder appear in court

18-year-old Jiayi Li's body was discovered in the boot of her car, which was found in Hamilton last night.

Missing student's car found, two arrested

The search continues today for missing Chinese student Jiayi Li, who was last seen in the Auckland suburb of Kingsland a fortnight ago.

Time runs out for fugitive in millionaire murder case