Swimmer's act of kindness at the Invictus Games has left athletes and fans in tears.

Scientists are concerned dogs, small children and babies could eat the deadly algae.

Emergency services were called to the incident at Hot Water Beach about 4pm.

Three streams that children love to play in at Whanganui beaches are unsafe for swimming.

Much-loved kindy teacher killed in West Auckland crash was just five minutes from home.

Vaoahi Afu (11), Koti Uhi (12), Saia Day (13) and Keli Langi (12) have been competing at the AIMS Games in Tauranga this week.

Pressure taken off struggling Napier wastewater system

Swimming's bosses are hoping a change of structure will bring success.

One Auckland pool owner has been taken to court over their unsafe swimming pool.

Emily Seebohm was reportedly warned to stay away a swim camp by officials.

In the 100 back, Baker wanted the attention for herself. And she got it.

Call off the dogs. The hunt is over.

The breakup of Australian swimming's golden couple has taken a bitter turn

Ryan Lochte posted a photo for the world and the US Anti-Doping Agency noticed.

Day four of the New Zealand Open Swimming Championships

Daniel Hunter led the field from start to finish claiming the men's 50m freestyle title.

Youth swimmers achieved selection times for the Youth Olympic Games at the NZ champs.

Wellington-born Emma Robinson dominated the women's 800m freestyle.

Teen talks for the first time about the Cascade Falls tragedy that killed his twin.

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

Robert Fagan had four children and two grandchildren

Opposition welcomes withdrawal of a "fundamentally flawed" bill.

The Olympic medallist was working as recently as the Commonwealth Games last month.

In New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.

Rhys George and daughter Amber. 12, compete in their seventh ocean swim event this summer.

Make it lucky gold medal number 13 for Sophie Pascoe.

Sophie Pascoe won gold, collapsed afterwards, and still satisfaction eluded her.

Lewis Clareburt has claimed New Zealand's first swimming medal in stunning fashion.

Corey Main scrapes into 100m backstroke final but two Kiwis surprise elsewhere.

Former All Black Sir John Kirwan reveals the powerful impact behind his ocean swimming.