New ZealandMan injured in Napier diving accidentA man suffered suspected neck and head injuries after a diving accident near Napier yesterday.08 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandTramper airlifted from National ParkA 71-year-old woman who suffered a leg injury while tramping near Nelson took 10 hours to reach a hut before help could be raised.08 Feb 08:22 PM
New ZealandCrow bar used to free tramperRescuers used a crow bar to prize a boulder off a tramper yesterday morning, one of two unusual call outs for the NZCC Rescue Helicopter.08 Feb 12:38 AM
New Zealand10m sinkhole: 'I fell in and screamed'After falling down a 10m deep sinkhole and landing on the remains of dead animals, Jill Clendon's first thoughts focused on whether she had broken any bones.06 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandScreams as 78-year-old falls from boatA wife dived into pitch-black sea to rescue her drowning elderly husband after hearing him fall from their boat.29 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice name missing kayaker, believed drownedPolice have released the name of the Gisborne man who is missing, believed drowned, after Monday night's kayaking tragedy at Pouawa.14 Jan 09:54 PM
New ZealandPolice pull back on search for missing manThe search for a man who reportedly fell off rocks in the Bay of Plenty into the sea about 5pm yesterday is being scaled back.12 Jan 10:49 PM
New ZealandFrench tourist found after night in bushA 25-year-old French tourist spent a cold and wet night "hunkered down" in the bush near the Routeburn Track on Tuesday night.08 Jan 09:40 PM
New ZealandSunbathing tourist sparks aerial searchAn Australian tourist sparked a full-scale search operation in Waikato yesterday - with a helicopter search by police eventually locating him sunbathing at a beach.07 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandBoatie missing after falling overboard namedA 49-year-old boatie believed to be dead after falling off a boat at the mouth of the Hutt River has been identified as Uikilifi Peniamina.07 Jan 10:53 PM
New ZealandFamily ID body pulled from riverGrieving family members have identified the body pulled from a Wairarapa river as that of a missing 19-year-old swimmer.07 Jan 01:44 AM
New ZealandSearch for boatie focuses on eastern coastThe search for the body of a 49-year-old Wellington boatie is focused on the eastern coast of Wellington Harbour.06 Jan 09:01 PM
New ZealandLittle hope for missing boatieA search has resumed for a man who fell off a boat in Wellington Harbour yesterday afternoon.06 Jan 04:47 AM
New ZealandMissing kayakers found safeA father and son have been found safe and well this morning after spending a night in a at the base of a cliff following a kayaking trip that went wrong off the Canterbury coast.02 Jan 07:55 PM
New ZealandBody found on track still unidentifiedForensic experts will try to identify the body of a man found on a walking track in the Coromandel as public appeals fail to shed any light.02 Jan 03:01 AM
New ZealandBody found on walking trackPolice are trying to identify the body of a man found on a walking track near Tairua in the Coromandel this afternoon.01 Jan 05:43 AM
New ZealandSilent vigil by missing boy's familyFamily of a boy missing after falling into the Whakatane River are holding a silent vigil on the river bank this morning.18 Dec 10:56 PM
New ZealandA lifesaver for sea rescuersThe Auckland Coastguard is usually the first point of contact when things go wrong out at sea.15 Dec 04:30 PM
