New ZealandThree rescued after boat capsizes on Bay of Plenty sandbarThree men have been rescued after their boat capsized south of Tauranga.06 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandMan missing after boat sinks in SouthlandThe search has been called off for the night.09 Sep 04:07 AM
New ZealandSearchers locate missing surfer in Hawke's BayCoastguard and a helicopter spotted the surfer and directed a Coastguard vessel to him.08 Sep 11:34 PM
New ZealandTwo rescued after boat capsizesOne person was seen clinging to a chilly bin in the water.11 Aug 05:29 AM
New ZealandKayaker found on rocky shore in his undies after drinking'He wasn't drunk by the time we found him.'26 Jul 08:29 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing pilot Matt Wallis suspendedDetective Sergeant Derek Shaw said police no longer expect to find Matt Wallis alive.22 Jul 07:39 AM
New ZealandUnconscious woman pulled from Lake TaupōAn unconscious and hypothermic woman has been pulled from Lake Taupō this morning.22 Jul 01:25 AM
New ZealandWanaka rallies in search for Warbirds founder's son after chopper crashMissing pilot is Matt Wallis, son of Warbirds over Wanaka founder Sir Tim Wallis.21 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandRescued kids in wrecked boat won't be punishedThe kids' rescuer has not been contacted by authorities about the incident.25 May 12:37 AM
New ZealandFound! Missing Great Barrier Island father and daughter found safeCoastguard aircraft resumes search for father and daughter lost off Great Barrier Island.28 Apr 08:36 PM
New ZealandMissing boat: Coastguard continues Great Barrier search for pairSearch continues for two people missing during a fishing competition off Great Barrier Is.28 Apr 07:14 PM
New Zealand'Lucky to be alive' - man adrift at sea for 3 hoursA surfer was rescued off Whanganui's Kai Iwi Beach after friends realised he'd gone.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFive rescued off Napier coast in rough seas"There was a real potential for disaster," in choppy seas and in the dark.22 Apr 09:08 AM
New ZealandForecasters' Twitter feeds show speed of storm's escalationWarnings of a chilly night quickly changed to reports of 100km/h winds in Auckland.10 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandGroups honoured in NZ Search and Rescue awardsRescuers dedicated their time to saving unconscious and delirious patients from danger.10 Apr 08:11 PM
New ZealandWahine survivors' thank-you to rescuersSome Wahine survivors feel their rescuers efforts never fully acknowledged08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy you might see floating objects off Porirua tomorrowDon't be alarmed if you spot objects bobbing off the coast of Porirua tomorrow.06 Apr 09:40 AM
New ZealandHelicopter rescue bid next for stricken yachtiesA rescue helicopter has been sent in to winch out two men on board a troubled yacht.18 Mar 03:16 AM
New Zealand'Frustrating conditions': Coastguard attempting to help men on crippled yachtThe men were today in good spirits despite the ordeal now stretching 15 hours.17 Mar 05:04 PM
New ZealandDistraught family's beachside vigil: 'I'm not going home until he's home'Friends and family of Jack Sutton have barely left the beach where the teen was last seen.08 Feb 01:47 AM
New Zealand'We are staying positive. We have to'Family and friends of missing teen spend night searching after official search called off.05 Feb 08:43 PM
New ZealandCoastguards rescue 272 over busy weekendCoastguard volunteers rescued 272 people up north over the long celebratory weekend.30 Jan 02:23 AM
New ZealandChilly bin keep fishermen afloat after trip goes wrongFishermen had only two minutes to grab items that would help them stay afloat.14 Jan 08:46 AM
New ZealandYachtsman 'incredibly lucky' after catamaran capsizesA yachtsman was rescued from the Nelson Harbour after being in the water for five hours.08 Jan 06:21 AM
New ZealandCapsized boat found off Port WaikatoPolice mystified about how the boat, spotted about 1.35pm, came to be upturned in water.25 Dec 08:20 AM
New ZealandSwimmer rescued after going missing at seaSwimmer saved after going missing in the mouth of a Manawatu river.30 Nov 05:20 AM
New ZealandMissing man's yacht found abandonedGeorge Agnew, of Canterbury, had been camping. His family last heard from him on Tuesday.25 Nov 08:29 AM
New ZealandMan who drowned off Taranaki coast a newlywedA man who drowned was convicted of manslaughter in August after incident in 2015.24 Nov 01:45 AM
New ZealandNavy joins search for missing fishermanA dinghy has been found but a missing fisherman was not with it20 Nov 03:57 PM
New ZealandLucky escape for three boaties on Auckland's North ShoreThree people were rescued from their sinking boat off a beach on Auckland's North Shore.17 Nov 05:55 PM
New ZealandBoat hits rocks off Whangaparaoa PeninsulaPassengers had to abandon a boat this afternoon after it hit some rocks.11 Nov 03:34 AM
New ZealandCantabrians rescued from cars in riverOccupants of two cars escape to vehicles' roofs amid fast-moving river flow.08 Nov 03:51 AM
New ZealandRailing collapses, four injured in MarlboroughFour men fell around 4m to the ground when railing gave way at Portage Resort Hotel.21 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandCoastguard to the rescue for woman stuck on rocksNobody appears to be injured in the incident, a police spokesman said.30 Sep 04:31 AM
