New ZealandOur favourite beaches: WhangamataIn the 1950s, high-profile American surfers and their camera crews broadened their search for the perfect wave beyond their home beaches.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandShark closes Mt Maunganui beachLifeguards have closed Mt Maunganui beach after a surfer's close encounter with a shark.23 Dec 03:06 AM
New ZealandSurfing horror: Man's face impaledHis face smashed apart, an injured surfer struggled to shore ... and into hours of high-tech surgery.16 Nov 04:30 PM
SportSurf star just 'one of the boys' despite high profileKiwi friends of American surfer Andy Irons have remembered him for being 'one of the boys' and for the time he gave to help boost NZ surfing.03 Nov 04:30 PM
SportMethadone overdose linked to death of surfing starSurfers everywhere are in shock as they battle to comprehend the death of three-time world champion Andy Irons.03 Nov 04:30 PM
SportSurfing: Irons may have died of overdose - reportPolice are investigating whether the death of three-time world surfing champion Andy Irons may have been caused by an overdose of methadone, according to a report.03 Nov 06:11 AM
SportSurfing: Irons leaves behind pregnant wife (photos, video)Three-time world surfing champion Andy Irons has died of dengue fever at age 32.03 Nov 01:17 AM
SportSurfing: Hareb runner-up at world gamesNew Zealander Paige Hareb has finished second at the world surfing games in Peru.28 Oct 12:47 AM
SportSurfer arrested for indecent act near schoolAussie surfer Mitch Coleborn faces up to six months in jail after allegedly exposing his genitals to a group of children.19 Oct 01:20 AM
LifestyleMy Auckland: PihaLiving in Piha is a dream come true for serious surfers, but it's the sense of community, too, that makes it Craig Levers' favourite place to be. He tells his story to Peta Stavelli.26 Sep 04:30 PM
EntertainmentJack Johnson: An ocean of inspirationJack Johnson's most adventurous album yet is a heartfelt tribute to his late father, the man who introduced him to the sea.12 Sep 02:29 AM
SportKiwi surfer second in EuropeA New Zealand surfer has finished second in a world surfing tour five-star event in England.08 Aug 10:09 PM
New ZealandSurfer's wounds 'enough to kill'An autopsy in Bali has established that wounds inflicted on NZ surfer Jordan Lucas's face, hands and body would have killed him.04 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandSurfer was 'a real cruiser' - ex-girlfriend A former girlfriend of murdered New Zealander Jordan Lucas says he was a generous, mellow man.04 Aug 01:51 AM
New ZealandFamily of murdered NZer on way to BaliFamily members of a NZ surfer found dead on a surf beach in Bali are on their way to Indonesia and are being helped by the NZ consulate there.03 Aug 03:38 AM
