New ZealandSurfer punches sharkDramatic details of surfer Darren Mills' lucky escape from a shark attack emerged yesterday, as the British immigrant began his recovery from serious injuries.08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMen rescued after lilo float goes wrongIt was meant to be a leisurely float down a river. But two men needed rescuing overnight after their lilos ran out of deep water and they ended trudging down a riverbed.06 Feb 08:35 PM
New Zealand'I'm in paradise' - then tragedy hitHalf an hour before Fiona Gooder died while trying to save her foster daughter at a Northland beach, she sent her husband a text saying she "was in paradise".03 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandFamily's king tide dramaTired, panicking and gulping sea water, a grandfather struggled to hold on to his 8-year-old granddaughter in strong currents at an East Auckland beach yesterday.02 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldLost-at-sea fisherman just wants to go homeA Mexican fisherman who says he drifted for months across the Pacific Ocean before washing up on a remote Marshall Islands atoll is on his way home.02 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWaterfall accident: Body foundA man is missing and another is fighting for his life after they fell from a waterfall south of Murchison yesterday.02 Feb 05:35 AM
New ZealandSurvivor heard screams, court toldThe sole survivor of a boat capsize in Foveaux Strait which claimed the lives of eight people heard the screams of the only child on board just after a massive wave swamped the vessel in the middle of the night, a court has heard.28 Jan 07:44 PM
New ZealandFisheries man loses part of armA New Zealander who survived being shipwrecked in shark-infested Fijian waters has lost part of his arm in an accident on board a foreign fishing vessel.26 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandLucky escape from sinking boatEight divers were rescued from the sea in Hauraki Gulf when their inflatable boat began to take on water yesterday .25 Jan 11:28 PM
New ZealandEasy Rider trial continues, knowledge of safety issues keyA key question in the trial of Easy Rider owner Gloria Davis is her knowledge of the safety issues surrounding the vessel.22 Jan 06:09 PM
New ZealandSkipper's 'catalogue of errors'The skipper of a boat that sank in Foveaux Strait resulting in the deaths of eight people made a catalogue of errors, the trial of his widow heard yesterday.20 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandSkipper's widow faces trial over sinkingThe widow of the Easy Rider skipper faces trial today over the vessel's deadly sinking in Foveaux Strait nearly two years ago.19 Jan 08:36 PM
New ZealandWellington diver diesA diving incident near Wellington has claimed the life of a man in his early thirties.18 Jan 10:18 PM
New ZealandPolice probe fatal dinghy crashFootage of a fatal crash between a dinghy and a yacht in the Bay of Islands has been given to authorities to determine who was at fault.12 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan dies after being thrown from dinghyA 68-year-old man is dead after he was thrown from his dinghy following a collision with a yacht in Northland today.12 Jan 06:22 AM
New Zealand'Freak accident' leaves man paralysedPolice in North Otago are "desperately" seeking witnesses to help shed light on how a man was left paralysed for life after becoming tangled in a boating rope.05 Jan 08:35 PM
New ZealandJetboat crash kills one, injures anotherOne person is dead and another critically injured after a high speed crash on a river in the Hawkes Bay.04 Jan 01:11 AM
New ZealandAuckland fisherman still missingA police search yesterday failed to find 40-year-old Aucklander Peato Samele Ilalio, who is presumed drowned after he went missing while fishing from Kauri Point.03 Jan 10:12 PM
New ZealandNina search: The hunt for DanielleThe parents of an American teenager missing at sea on the stricken yacht Nina are vowing to stay Downunder until she is found alive.22 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCommunity mourns watersider's deathThe death of a watersider who died aboard a ship at the Port of Lyttelton yesterday will hit the close knit workforce and community hard, Maritime Union of New Zealand says.21 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandGroom rescues drowning surferMatt Cairns just wanted to go for a quick swim to cool off before he got married on a sunny Gisborne Saturday.21 Dec 07:07 PM
New ZealandMan dies on board shipA man has died on board a ship at the port of Lyttelton today.21 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandHero cop rescues drowning teenLess than a week after injuring her shoulder taking down a man with a sawn-off shotgun, an off-duty policewoman dived into a river to save a girl from drowning.16 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland fisherman drownsA 54-year-old man died in the sea south of Auckland yesterday as he tried to swim back to shore when the boat he was on ran out of fuel.14 Dec 08:09 PM
New ZealandBoatie saved by braveryA Kaiaua man is being credited with the courageous rescue of a stricken boatie.14 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandAgony after stingray hitFisherman airlifted to hospital after fish's barb just misses an artery in his leg.14 Dec 04:30 PM
