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Water babies make a splash
Learning how to swim and being safe around water are important lessons many New Zealand children learn early on.
Learning how to swim and being safe around water are important lessons many New Zealand children learn early on.
The Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter crew were sent out to Colville on Sunday in one of 19 callouts over the long weekend.
A surfer has had a lucky escape after being bitten by a shark in northern NSW, leading to all beaches in the area being closed.
A raft of changes to safety rules for swimming pools will save lives, the Government says - but some are not convinced.
Swimmer Glenn Snyders has retired as one of only four New Zealanders to compete in three Olympic Games.
Auckland's first luxury liner has arrived - marking the beginning of the cruise season.
Ryan Lochte has a new place to dry his tears at night: girlfriend Kayla Rae Reid's apartment.
Sophie Pascoe has won her second gold of the Rio Paralympics.
Kiwi swim star Sophie Pascoe won her second medal in her second outing in dominant style at the Paralympics in Rio yesterday.
Sophie Pascoe has won her second medal in her second outing in very dominant style at the Paralympics in Rio.
The Olympian has reportedly been suspended after over-exaggerating a story that he was held at gunpoint during the Rio Olympics last month.
The body of missing Kiwi Rhys Cochrane has been found under the superyacht he was working on off the French coast.
One of the swimmers caught up in a web of lies with Ryan Lochte has turned against him revealing that Lochte started yelling at security guards.
Questions are being raised about Ryan Lochte's future in swimming as he faces an Olympic disciplinary commission after lying about an armed robbery.
Claims of a rift between swimmers and the rest of the Australian team have been blamed for a disappointing medal haul.
Thousands of Australians have thrown their support behind top swimmer Emma McKeon, declaring the punishment handed down to her for
Ryan Lochte has attracted attention for a long time - and not always for what he has done in the swimming pool. The 32-year-old American
Claims and denials • Ryan Lochte says he did not have his wallet with him when he went through security at the athletes' village. •
US swimmers Jack Conger and Gunnar Bentz have told police that they fabricated claims that they and Ryan Lochte were robbed at a gas station.
Allegations have surfaced that Olympic swimmers on one side of the pool in Rio were advantaged because of a current. Three scientists
Despite having officially hung up the goggles for good, Olympic legend Michael Phelps has spent his first day of retirement in the
Fu Yuanhui's latest admission about how her period affected her performance has seen her win even more respect.
"And then the guy pulled out his gun, he cocked it, put it to my forehead and he said, 'Get down'," says Olympic star.
Lilly King and Yulia Efimova's Olympic rivalry was never destined to stay confined to the pool at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium.
Cate Campbell reckons her gold and silver relay medals were punctuated by "possibly the greatest choke in Olympic history".
The IOC demonstrated their remarkable ability to stand up straight even without a spine as they let dopers compete at Rio.
He was once a star-struck teenager who shyly asked for a picture with his hero. Now he holds an Olympic record.
Less than 24 hours after cementing his place even more in history, Michael Phelps' adorable baby boy, Boomer, is stealing the thunder from his dad.