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 Zealand'Where is your dad?' Tragedy as heroic campers save kidsCouple tell of taking kayak out to save children, but it was too late for their father.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead following water rescue of three people in rising tidePolice said three people are trapped in the water at Awhitu, south Auckland.04 Feb 01:59 AM
New ZealandTeens' desperate bid to escape flash flood that killed twoTwo people died in a flash flood at Cascade Falls in the Waitakeres last night.03 Feb 09:11 PM
New ZealandTwo die crossing swollen riverAbout 100 evacuated from Piha and trampers stranded as torrential rain pelts west coast.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Chief Police Inspector updates Waitakere rescue operationInspector Willie Fanene, Auckland Duty Inspector, speaks to media this morning to give an update on last night's rescue operation in the Waitakere Ranges. Video by Jason OxenhamWatch03 Feb 01:30 PM
New ZealandWestpac helicopter conducts search and body recovery in BethellsFire service, Police and Westpac Rescue helicopter conduct search and body recovery in Bethells/Te Henga Valley after two young men drowned after they were swept away near the Cascades Falls. Video by Michael CraigWatch03 Feb 01:09 PM
New ZealandBoy 'would have drowned' without pair's helpTwo men have been praised for saving the life of a 12-year-old trapped in a river.02 Feb 02:22 AM
New ZealandLifeguard's seven rescues 'all in day's work'Papamoa lifeguard Laura Weston rescued seven people who were caught in "flash rips".30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoat starts sinking off Auckland coast with eight on boardAs water started to fill the launch the skipper sent out a call for help.29 Jan 04:09 PM
New ZealandOut on the boat with police maritime unitRescuing dolphins and nearly catching poachers is all part of keeping NZ's waters safe.27 Jan 10:55 PM
New ZealandNZ Airforce launches a P-3K2 Orion to search for the missing catamaran A New Zealand AirForce P-3K2 Orion has left Auckland Base this morning to join the search for a 17m wooden catamaran with more than 50 people on board, reported missing in the Pacific Ocean. Source - Twitter/NewZealandDefenceForceWatch27 Jan 01:27 PM
New Zealand70m cliff plunge: 'He broke the rules and paid the price'Search efforts were on the brink of being called off when the man was finally located.25 Jan 04:19 PM
New ZealandThree missing in central PacificOrion searching for three people lost near an atoll in the central Pacific.22 Jan 07:35 PM
New ZealandPolice wade through sightings of missing Hamilton manDespite more response, police don't have any definitive sightings of Raymond Stirling19 Jan 01:05 AM
New ZealandMissing for a year: Wearn family have no resolutionMissing Torbay woman Pat Wearn's son speaks about the tragic year they have endured.18 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandMultiple rescues in a week on alpine crossingPolice ask that people are prepared to do alpine walks after multiple Tongariro rescues.18 Jan 12:21 AM
New ZealandBody of missing teen pulled from riverBody recovered after 16-year-old feared swept away.15 Jan 03:15 AM
New ZealandSearch for teen feared swept down riverA boy in his teens is believed to have been swept away in the Rangitikei River.14 Jan 07:38 AM
New ZealandLake plunge: Farmer tells of dramatic skydiver rescueThe man who rescued a skydiver who plunged into Lake Wakatipu shares his account of events11 Jan 07:42 AM
New ZealandElderly woman drowns in PauanuiSt John attended the incident but the person died.10 Jan 03:14 AM
New ZealandBrave mother lost trying to save childSearchers probed the water on hands and knees for woman missing near river mouth.09 Jan 04:00 PM
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 ZealandAmber-Lee case: podcast transcripts releasedThis week we are publishing the full Amber-Lee Cruickshank case podcast transcript.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRace against time to rescue injured tramperRescuers praise friend who walked 10km to raise the alarm.04 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandParaglider crash at Roys PeakThe Otago Regional Rescue helicopter at the site of a paraglider crash on Roys Peak. Credit: Otago Daily TimesWatch02 Jan 11:46 PM
New ZealandInjured person airlifted from Whangarei bushRescue helicopter lifts injured person from Parihaka Reserve in Whangarei.Watch02 Jan 10:24 PM
New ZealandRunaway runabout: Boatie safe after craft capsizesThe engine was running when a driverless boat upturned in a Northland cove.02 Jan 08:53 PM
New ZealandSearchers find woman lost in Kaimai RangesSheree Tuahuru began her walk at 11am yesterday.01 Jan 10:17 PM
New ZealandWhen emus attack: Firefighter tells of tackling birdUngrateful cats are the number one cause of firefighters getting hurt in animal rescues.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow missing teen kayaker survived the nightThe teenage kayaker missing on the Kaituna River has been found alive this morning.30 Dec 07:48 PM
New ZealandSearch resumes for missing teenage kayakerThe 17-year-old hasn't been seen since yesterday afternoon.30 Dec 06:47 PM
New ZealandRescue mission under way near WanakaSearch under way in Mt Aspiring National Park for person with suspected broken ankle.28 Dec 02:44 AM
New ZealandPolice search for occupants of boat found off Port WaikatoAerial searches are taking place for possible occupants of a dinghy found at Port Waikato.26 Dec 03:50 AM