New ZealandTragic end to mates' day outA duck-shooting trip turned to tragedy yesterday after a group of mates were flung from their boat as it capsized on the Waikato River.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after boat capsizesPolice have confirmed that one person has died and three others have been taken to hospital after a boat overturned on the Waikato River.24 May 06:46 AM
New ZealandWife prepares hunter farewellMarilyn Edge is preparing to say goodbye to husband Murray after the hunter's body was found near Timaru on Monday.19 May 09:12 PM
New ZealandYacht crew winched to safetyWind gusts and a boisterous swell 137km off the Tauranga coast did not prevent a helicopter medic from landing on a stricken yacht to rescue its two crew.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrew winched to safety from stricken yachtAn abandoned yacht is still transmitting its position at sea in the Bay of Plenty after a dramatic helicopter rescue in which its two crew were winched to safety.19 May 06:11 AM
New Zealand'I owe my life to you guys'There's a good chance Ken Darlington wouldn't be here today if it weren't for three lifeguards.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNepal earthquake: Our missing KiwisA number of New Zealanders still unaccounted for after Saturday's destructive earthquake in Nepal.30 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldNepal quake: Injured carried out by footLandslides have forced people from the worst affected villages in Nepal to carry their injured out by foot in the aftermath of the devastating 7.8 earthquake.29 Apr 05:51 AM
New ZealandNepal earthquake: Phone carriers to credit Kiwi callsThree phone companies have announced it will credit its New Zealand customers’ calls and texts to Nepal following the deadly earthquake.28 Apr 05:26 AM
New ZealandNepal earthquake: NZ climbing groups safeTwo New Zealand climbing groups have reported that they are safe in Nepal.28 Apr 05:13 AM
New ZealandNepal: USAR stood downA New Zealand search and rescue team that was due to leave for earthquake-devastated Nepal last night has been stood down.27 Apr 09:33 PM
New ZealandWife: Come home, or tree gets choppedIf there's one thing that will bring Murray Edge home safely, it's a simple threat: Come home or the tree gets chopped.23 Apr 09:19 PM
New ZealandHopes fading for missing Dunedin hunterThe wife of missing Dunedin hunter Murray Edge is losing hope, saying 'it's a bloody good way for him to go.'21 Apr 07:58 PM
New ZealandTramper: 'If I sit here, that'll kill me'A Canadian tramper who fell and dislocated his shoulder, forcing him to crawl for 10 hours to reach shelter, has been rescued eight days after his ordeal began.21 Apr 05:42 AM
New ZealandTramper missing in Nelson Lakes National ParkPolice are looking for a tramper who has failed to return to collect gear left in a hut.16 Apr 07:31 PM
New ZealandUnderwater search for missing kayaker continuesAn underwater search of a Canterbury lake will continue today for a kayaker who has been missing for four days.07 Apr 09:57 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for Dutch touristThe family of a missing Dutch tourist is travelling out from Holland as the search for him continues.26 Mar 01:01 AM
New ZealandRunaway Rosco's rescueRosco the dog sparked a dramatic emergency operation when he decided to swim from Maungatapu to Matapihi.22 Mar 08:45 PM
New ZealandWanaka crash: 'Hundreds of variables'It has been a "bad and very sad year already" for aviation in the south, the Civil Aviation Authority says.17 Mar 07:43 PM
New ZealandPlane crash: 'Such a terrible tragedy'Tributes are flowing in today for two of New Zealand's most experienced Cessna pilots who died in a horror crash that also claimed the lives of their two children.17 Mar 06:34 AM
New ZealandFamily of four killed in air crashFour bodies - believed to be from the same family - were last night recovered from the wreckage of a light aircraft near Wanaka.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBodies recovered from crashed planePolice have recovered four bodies from a light plane that crashed near Wanaka.16 Mar 07:06 AM