New Zealand'Conditions picked up and darkness fell': Father, daughter boaties rescued in Hauraki Gulf mission"It takes a community effort to save lives on the water!"01 Oct 04:56 AM
New ZealandMan treated for mild hypothermia in Beachlands water incidentCoastguard Howick responded to the rock fisherman in the water in Beachlands.28 Sep 04:07 AM
New ZealandPlane deployed in search effort for man swept off rocks into Manukau HarbourIt has been 36 hours since the man was swept off the rocks while collecting shellfish.15 Sep 01:15 AM
New ZealandMidnight Search for Missing Fisherman at Nine PinLast night, Papakura Coastguard volunteers along with Titirangi Volunteer Coastguard were paged at midnight to assist in the search for a fisherman reported missing off the rocks.Watch13 Sep 09:22 PM
New ZealandMajor search and rescue training exercise completed in Auckland Harbour this morningEmergency services have completed a multi-agency exercise led by the Police, simulating a marine search and rescue in the Auckland Harbour this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBody of missing Auckland boatie found in Manukau HarbourThe body was recovered by the Police National Dive Squad.29 Aug 04:26 AM
New ZealandFamily keep vigil as police divers search for missing boatie in Manukau HarbourA survivor raised the alarm after the boat sank near Puketutu Island.29 Aug 12:37 AM
New ZealandBoatie swam to shore after capsize, search resumes for one missingA survivor raised the alarm after the boat sank near Puketutu Island.27 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandWhangārei swimmers raising funds for Coastguard in Big SwimThe group are swimming 466km in a bid to raise more than $6000.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice 'incredibly frustrated' after hoax mayday call in NorthlandEmergency services spent three hours searching for the vessel.25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandBody found in search off Whakaari/White Island, believed to be man who went overboardPolice earlier said the missing person was one of four on the vessel.25 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandPerson overboard may have been missing since midnight, search under way near Whakaari/White IslandFlight radar shows a rescue helicopter traversing the area.24 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Octogenarian's impressive goal helps raise money for CoastguardBill Knobloch, like many other across New Zealand, is taking part in The Big Swim.05 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandEast Coast storm and Lauren Dickason’s parents criticise MIQ | Focus Morning Bulletin June 27, 2024Rescue teams head to the East Coast, Lauren Dickason’s family criticise the NZ Government and trust in police falls. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Jun 07:43 PM
New Zealand'Come on my brother': Tributes for three fishermen lost in huge seas, rescue bid suspendedA 7m boat with three fishermen onboard was first reported missing yesterday afternoon.25 Jun 08:39 AM
New ZealandMahia bound: Search continues for missing fishing boat off GisborneHelicopters carrying out shoreline search, sea too rough to tackle.24 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandSearch under way for missing fishing boat off Gisborne coast, NZDF joining operation tonight'We are doing everything we can to locate the missing vessel.'24 Jun 09:40 AM
New ZealandThree men rescued from abandoned boat near Hen and Chicken islandsThe police Eagle helicopter spotted the group in the water at 4.38am.21 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandCoromandel rescue services welcome $63.6m funding boostThe Government is spending more than $60 million over four years.21 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhenuakura Island rescue crowned rescue of the monthWhangamatā Surf Life Saving Club members got props for the rescue of 16 paddlers.16 May 05:47 AM
New ZealandFurther aerial searches planned for missing Waikato fishermanSearch efforts have included the use of Coastguard, Navy and Police National Dive Squad.02 May 05:17 AM
New ZealandSkipper who capsized on notorious bar reveals the one thing he got wrongIn a matter of seconds, he and his mate were in the water.29 Apr 05:24 PM
New ZealandSearch for fisherman missing off Raglan coast continuesThe man has been missing for almost a week.29 Apr 04:24 AM
New ZealandStricken boatie winched to safety after vessel capsizes on notorious Manukau barAnother boatie was rescued by a passing jet ski.28 Apr 06:24 AM
New ZealandPolice scour Waitaki River for missing fishermanPolice were notified on Monday night that a fisherman was overdue from a day fishing trip.22 Apr 08:28 PM
New ZealandTourist's deadly dip: Rescuers battle 2m swells, darkness to reach swimmer'We were very lucky to see him ... you couldn't see more than a few metres.'12 Apr 12:59 AM
New ZealandRacing yacht runs aground at Lyttelton days before Sail GP regattaBoat marooned at the base of a cliff but all five crew rescued by the Coastguard.21 Mar 02:05 AM
New ZealandCoastguards pull off 'challenging' night rescue in CoromandelMeanwhile, Waikato Regional Council also rescued a grounded vessel.12 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandCoastguard on the hunt for crewHave you got what it takes to be a Coastguard volunteer?06 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Under in 30 seconds': Waiwera pair's 'miracle rescue' from rough seaThe pair, which included an elderly man, were left clinging to their upturned dinghy.04 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaiwera couple’s lucky escape after dinghy capsizes on Hibiscus CoastA volunteer said the rescue was a case of being in the right place at the right time.03 Mar 06:42 AM
New ZealandFestival to celebrate 24th anniversary and 60 years of classic Ford MustangThis year celebrates 60 years of the Ford Mustang.26 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandSearch resumes for missing swimmer at PihaThe 37-year-old man was reported missing around 5.20pm.11 Feb 05:42 PM
New ZealandHundreds gather as 'big' whale strands off Christchurch beachThe whale became stranded some time before 9pm.28 Jan 09:26 AM
