This 61 year old lifeguard has no plans of stopping. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Tauranga teen helps struggling body-boarder to safety from rip at the Mount.

A search is underway for a fisherman who has been missing since last night.

Lifeguards are reminding people to be more responsible and pick up their rubbish.

Teen with just two months of surf lifesaving training commended after saving a life.

"When you're a lifeguard you're always a lifeguard, even when you're not on duty."

Rescuers remind people to swim between the flags.

A teenage boy saved the woman trying to rescue him from drowning by letting her go.

Head lifeguard Craig Gledhill talks about surf lifesaving at Pakiri Beach.

Hot Water Beach toilet wins Keep NZ Beautiful Award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

At Hot Water Beach the sea was flat enough to land an aircraft the day a man drowned.

Big three Waitakere surf clubs believe low-risk East Coast beaches suck up too much money.

The nine siblings are sticking together after losing both their parents in the tragedy.

Surf lifesavers are giving more time and rescuing more people but funding remains short.

More than 5000 people visit Brickshow Lego expo in new, bigger venue.

Rescuers dedicated their time to saving unconscious and delirious patients from danger.

Don't be alarmed if you spot objects bobbing off the coast of Porirua tomorrow.

Radios vital to the lifesaving work by guards at Ocean Beach have been stolen.

Vigil for Christchurch teenager missing at Sumner beach will continue until he is found.

Family and friends of a teen feared dead at Scarborough Beach have taken over the search.

Surf lifesavers are kept busy as more people flock to beaches

Record numbers of beach goers and rescues this summer have left lifeguards shattered.

Former lifeguard tired of pleading with parents to supervise kids, so she designed an app.

EDITORIAL: Beach lifeguards are volunteers who deserve to be respected.

A Bethells Beach lifeguard was abused by a swimmer when trying to guide him to safety.

Whangamata Beach was closed due to a shark sighting between 12.45pm and 1.45pm today.

Volunteer lifeguards hailed after dozens of surf rescues over the weekend.

A study at Mt Maunganui beach suggests rip currents are far more complex than we think.

Dozens of people were rescued and treated at Auckland's west coast beaches today.

Mother rushes to rescue her 10-year-old daughter from the waves.