New ZealandWatch: Teen seriously hurt after falling down beach cliff-faceThe boy had to be winched into a chopper after falling and landing on a precarious ledge.13 Aug 04:50 AM
New ZealandFresh 'electronic data' spurs police to resume search for missing teenPolice had suspended the search in Alexandria for the 17-year-old, but it is now back on.30 Jul 11:50 PM
New ZealandMissing hiker walks out of Tararua Forest Park after chopper joined searchLand searches of the area began last night after police were notified.28 Jul 09:22 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Mud-smeared TV reporter suspended after pretending to rescue flood victimsBad news: Susanna Ohlen tried to give viewers the impression she joined the rescue effort.23 Jul 09:24 PM
New Zealand'It's tragic': Skipper of yacht died while saving others, investigation findsPedersen also praised finding that her husband was "instrumental" in survival of crew.21 Jul 10:25 PM
New ZealandWhere is Shirley: Christchurch police say search for missing pensioner not overPolice vow to do all they can to find missing Christchurch pensioner Shirley Warrington.15 Jul 11:54 PM
New ZealandWhangārei man with dementia found dead after days of searches"It's extremely sad for everyone involved" say police.11 Jul 03:03 AM
New ZealandRescued tramper would be stuck without beacon, police sayThe man had spent two nights in sub-zero temperatures.04 Jul 04:54 AM
New Zealand'We weren't in any trouble': Kayakers 'rescued' from water deny any dangerTwo kayakers spark rescue mission on storm-swept Wellington Harbour.29 Jun 05:20 AM
New ZealandWindsurfers rescued after being swept 2km offshore in TaranakiThe pair got caught in rough waters on Sunday.28 Jun 02:37 AM
New ZealandGuilty verdict: Murdered woman's family speaksThe verdict was delivered today.25 Jun 01:15 AM
New ZealandHunters airlifted from rugged terrain near Mt CookPair located uninjured at 3pm and successfully evacuated at 4.30pm.22 Jun 02:09 AM
New ZealandMissing helicopter search: Pilot found after chilly night grounded in remote AlpsHelicopter went missing just an hour after wedding party crashed onto golf course.12 Jun 09:26 PM
New ZealandPolice find body at remote Waiheke Island beachSearch and rescue helped recover the body this afternoon.07 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandDramatic snowy rescue: Tramper falls 150mA personal locator beacon sparked the rescue this afternoon.03 Jun 04:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic chopper rescue as farmer lifted to safetyThe helicopter lands amid the raging floodwaters to rescue a lone figure trapped below.30 May 03:04 AM
New ZealandPolice find dinghy but Waiheke Island boatie still missing after 7 daysErno Bedo, 73, remains missing after being last seen seven days ago in Oneroa Bay.29 May 10:44 PM
New ZealandLive weather: Timaru, Ashburton State of Emergency, Selwyn Huts evacuatedFloodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.29 May 05:43 PM
New ZealandFiji sea rescue, beheading claims: Navy call off search for missing fishing crewMystery still surrounds the decision of some crew to jump overboard.28 May 09:37 PM
New Zealand'An emotional time': West Coast community rocked by rafter's deathThe man's body was found about 20km downstream of Griffin Flat.26 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandDramatic Mt Ruapehu rescue: Solo climber's severe broken legVolunteers wore crampons while coping with ice raining down on them.24 May 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLifeguards cop abuse from beachgoers at Mount MaunganuiSea swells had made the Mauao base track dangerous.24 May 06:00 AM
WorldFiji fishing boat horror: Rough seas hamper search for crewFive crew still missing after jumping ship without lifesaving gear amid beheading claims.23 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandMan found at sea after alleged beheading on Fiji vessel - five people still missingFijian police are investigating what is said to have been a horrific incident on a vessel.21 May 11:26 PM
New ZealandAir Force finds fisherman, 5 still missing after 'horrific' incidentAt least one survivor has been found by an NZ Air Force P-3 Orion.21 May 01:06 AM
New Zealand'Heroic': Dangerous Mt Ruapehu rescue recognisedA climber fell 200 metres into a glacier; 22 rescuers spent hours trying to save her.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing diver on Māhia coastSearch has been suspended and will continue in the morning.16 May 07:37 AM
New ZealandFour boaties safe after capsize near Cape PalliserOne patient was transported to hospital with minor injuries.16 May 03:24 AM
New ZealandSpecialist White Island response crew discussed before tragedyIn tragic timing, a response simulation had also been planned for 2 months after eruption.15 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Devastated' families of dead Mt Taranaki climbers pay tributeBoth engineers and climbers, the British-born men loved the outdoors and their families.06 May 05:06 AM
New ZealandAxle's message for NZ: 'Thank you everybody for helping find me!'Distraught mum Haley Allatt had not expected to see her bubbly son ever again.06 May 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Adventurous soul': Climber who died on Mt Taranaki had just become a fatherTwo Christchurch-based climbers died in Tuesday's double tragedy.05 May 11:35 PM
New ZealandTaranaki double tragedy: Climbers' bodies recovered from mountainBodies of two climbers who died on Mt Taranaki yesterday have been recovered.05 May 08:59 PM
New Zealand'We held out huge hope': How Axle, 3, was found in bushPolice give update on Axle's remarkable survival.05 May 05:53 AM