New Zealand'Extraordinary' rescue of skier after 400m fall from mountainMan is in stable condition, with moderate injuries.08 Sep 08:55 PM
New Zealand'We're just alone out here': Mother of man missing after cattle ship capsized wants answers from GovtFamily of Kiwi missing from cattle ship say government is not doing enough to find him.06 Sep 07:22 PM
New ZealandRescuers raced to rescue high alpine skier after 400m fallRescuers are not 'just two heroes that bugger off into the sunset and rescue people'.05 Sep 05:28 AM
New Zealand'They did everything right': Coastguard praises rescued boatiesA Coastguard skipper has praised the actions of a pair stranded at sea.03 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I miss you': Heartbroken father's message to missing sonMissing man described as a happy and peaceful guy.31 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOmanawa Falls drowning heightens safety fearsCoroner's ruling over Omanawa Falls death.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMystery at 14,500ft: The Kiwi paraglider lost in USHelicopters equipped with infrared tech have joined the search for the missing pilot.27 Aug 07:02 AM
New ZealandWaikato River tragedy: Dive squad continues search for missing Hamilton chefContinuation of the search will be reassessed at the end of the day.26 Aug 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari / White Island: GNS livestream evidence in investigationThe footage is being used as evidence in WorkSafe's biggest investigation to date.25 Aug 05:00 PM
Sport'We hope he'll be walking out with one hell of a story': Kiwi paraglider missing in NevadaJames 'Kiwi' Oroc is assumed crashed and injured in Nevada, worried friends say.25 Aug 03:59 AM
New ZealandSearch and rescue team looking for missing Katikati manShaun Donovan from Katikati was reported missing on August 13.20 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandMissing tramper airlifted to safety at Tongariro CrossingThe rescue helicopter hurried out in response to an emergency beacon being set off.18 Aug 02:35 AM
New ZealandRescue chopper called after man fell from cliff at Army BayMan reportedly has a shoulder injury and is being attended to by rescue helicopter medics.09 Aug 02:19 AM
New ZealandHamilton rescue: Woman and dog in bank plungeA woman and a dog have gone over the side of a bank.23 Jul 10:34 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The cost of finding trampers missing in dense bush for 3 weeksThe Defence Force and police have released information on costs to the Herald.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLifesavers: NZ Search and Rescue to get $58.4m extra fundingThe extra funding is on top of what has already been announced so far this year.15 Jul 07:11 PM
New ZealandPerson disappears during fishing tripPolice were contacted at 3.15pm today.12 Jul 06:20 AM
New ZealandReport of military plane crash sparks rescue missionThe person who sparked the callout was sure the plane had ditched into the sea. It hadn't.09 Jul 11:19 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Doctor outraged rescue helicopter trusts given patient detailsDoctor outraged over helicopter rescue trusts receiving daily list of Covid-19 patients.09 Jul 08:15 PM
New ZealandOne hunter fails to walk out of Northland bushPolice launch search after a hunter fails to walk out of bush.02 Jul 02:58 AM
New ZealandStricken kayakers rescued 3km out to seaThree helicopters were forced back by strong winds. That's when Coastguard saved the hour.24 Jun 10:31 PM
New ZealandAir Force search for catamaran in 'distress' near Samoa likely sparked by dumped locator beaconAir Force plane left Auckland on rescue mission at 6am - now it's on its way back.16 Jun 11:50 PM
New ZealandEmergency services called after child stuck on hill in NorthlandChild is stranded about 10m by the side of a cliff.07 Jun 05:44 AM
New ZealandBomber the rescue dog finally reunited with owner after a US-based lockdownBomber and owner Brad Saville had to cut their overseas training short.04 Jun 01:19 AM
New ZealandRescued tramper: 'I never lost hope'Jessica O'Connor is "eternally grateful" to her rescuers.30 May 01:12 AM
New ZealandNo charges to be laid against trampers despite lockdownBut police not happy with their decision to go into the bush.29 May 08:39 AM
New Zealand'I was on an adventure': Teen who tried to cross Cook Strait in a dinghy has no regretsTachyon Hutt set off across the strait with no food, water or waterproof clothing.29 May 04:46 AM
New ZealandIncredible images: Tiny clearing where missing trampers spottedThose aboard a Defence helicopter spotted the two in a tiny 3m clearing.28 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandSearch and rescue boss describes moment family found out trampers were aliveSteve Cottle described the area as "insanely rugged" but "dangerously beautiful".27 May 11:58 PM
New Zealand'Eternally grateful': Family of rescued trampers praise rescuersJess O'Connor and Dion Reynolds were found alive in Kahurangi National Park yesterday.27 May 07:27 PM
New ZealandPlucked from 3m clearing: Where missing trampers were foundThe missing woman's mother never gave up hope the pair would be found alive.27 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandMissing Nelson trampers rescued; other Kiwi tales of survivalThe Nelson pair's survival is one of many amazing tales Kiwis have been through.27 May 03:17 AM
New ZealandHopes dashed: Jersey found by search team offers no leads in hunt for missing trampersA jersey found in the search for two missing trampers is not thought to be connected.26 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandIll-prepared tourist froze to death on Alpine CrossingCivil engineer lost his life after being separated from the others on alpine crossing.26 May 05:45 AM