New ZealandHunting death boy was on his way to buy Mother's Day giftJamie Johnston never got the chance to give his mother Ginny her Mother's Day present after a duck hunting trip went horribly wrong.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung hunter numbers shoot up by 70%The number of young Kiwi duck hunters has increased by more than 70 per cent in the past 14 years. Duck shooting season kicks off tomorrow, with most regions reporting healthy numbers of ducks....30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing hunter turns up safe and wellA missing Auckland hunter who sparked a search-and-rescue effort has turned up safe and well.26 Apr 10:18 PM
New ZealandWife: Come home, or tree gets choppedIf there's one thing that will bring Murray Edge home safely, it's a simple threat: Come home or the tree gets chopped.23 Apr 09:19 PM
New ZealandHopes fading for missing Dunedin hunterThe wife of missing Dunedin hunter Murray Edge is losing hope, saying 'it's a bloody good way for him to go.'21 Apr 07:58 PM
New ZealandStones in boots save shot hunterA young man shot in the back in a hunting accident was luckily bending down emptying stones from his boots when his mate fired the bullet.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Holy s***, I've been shot!'A wounded hunter has described the moment he was accidentally shot by a friend - a feeling he likened to having a “hot, sharp metal rod” smashed across his back.13 Apr 01:10 AM
OpinionTalk to the Animals: Easter Bunny Hunt - pest control or killing spree?Some take part in a competition to kill as many rabbits as possible. Animal expert Sally Hibbard questions the 24th Annual Great Easter Bunny Hunt.06 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandGive ducks a fighting chance this seasonHunters are being urged to give ducks a fighting chance of surviving the annual season which starts in four weeks.02 Apr 11:17 PM
New ZealandSlain hunter stalwart of local clubThe young Invercargill man shot dead on Stewart Island had helped build a hunters' hut on the island with his father and been on the local deerstalkers association's executive.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShot hunter named by policePolice have released the name of a young hunter shot dead on Stewart Island yesterday.23 Mar 11:08 PM
New ZealandPeter Calder: Just no escaping from dead eye DitchCheck Ditch Keeling's voicemail announcement. "I'm in the middle of killing something right now," it says. "Leave a message and I'll get back to you just as soon as it's dead.24 Feb 04:30 PM
SportCricketer regrets shooting wildlifeFormer Australian cricketer Glenn McGrath has issued a public apology after images surfaced online of him participating in a big game hunt in Zimbabwe.21 Feb 07:59 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis Allen: Pet or pest a cultural viewChances are you've probably never heard of Kid Rock. He's not the kind of character who appeals here.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan accidentally injured on hunting tripA man was injured after his rifle accidentally went off while he was on a hunting trip near Murchison.22 Nov 09:59 PM
SportTraining session for dogs help save kiwi from attackKiwis for Kiwi is running training sessions nationwide to condition hunting dogs against attacking our threatened national bird.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving parents call for hunting law changeThe parents of a young man shot dead in a hunting accident hope law changes prevent a similar tragedy happening again.18 Sep 03:52 AM
New ZealandDrunk hunter rescued near OamaruA young man spent hours in near freezing conditions after leaving a hunting group in bush near Oamaru, early this morning, drunk and with no shoes.14 Sep 06:35 AM
New ZealandHunter injured in quad bike accidentA deer hunter has been hospitalised after his quad bike rolled and crushed him in remote forest overnight.05 Sep 08:30 PM
New ZealandStar defends wildlife shootAll Black lock Sam Whitelock has defended himself and Crusaders teammates after images of them posing with dead big-game animals were posted online.07 Aug 08:19 PM
New ZealandIre over 'joke' sentence for hunterAngry friends and relatives of a young Southland hunter walked out of court when it became apparent the man who mistook him for a deer wouldn't be sent to prison.24 Jun 10:01 PM
