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Guilty pleas indicated over jetski crash

Wellington ferry running restricted services today

Wellington's East by West ferry will run restricted services today after one of its ferries was hit by a large wave yesterday morning.

Student flees Christchurch only to be stranded on ferry (+ video, photos)

A student who moved to Wellington to escape earthquake devastation in Christchurch was among those trapped in a ferry as it was struck by wild seas this morning.

Wellington ferry struck by wild seas

The East by West Dominion Post ferry was hit by huge waves in Wellington Harbour where students and crew became trapped.

Ferry passengers safe

Commuters on a ferry have been rescued in Wellington Harbour this morning, after a large wave was believed to have knocked one person overboard in Worser Bay.

Woman seriously injured after rogue wave hits boat

Search resumes for missing yacht

Race against time in search for yacht

Rescue boat skipper forced to make a tough decision

A rescue boat skipper made one of the toughest decisions of his life today as he tried to rescue two boaties from the boiling surf at Kawhia on the North Island's west coast.

Four lucky to be alive after boats capsize on bar

Police say four people are lucky to be alive after two boats capsized on the Kawhia bar in Waikato today and are praising two local boaties and two commercial vessels for their quick rescue.

Canadian tourist named after fatal boating accident

Tourist dies but mate saved after boat crash

One dead in Tauranga jet boat crash

One man is dead after a jet boat collided with a marker buoy in Tauranga Harbour this afternoon.

Boat collision victims released from hospital

Eight people hurt in a collision between two boats in the Marlborough Sounds yesterday have been discharged from hospital.

Students in boat collision

Power outage causes ship grounding