New ZealandHunter helps pay back his rescuersA man who spent three days lost in Te Urewera has made sizeable donations to his rescuers and searchers and says he'll continue to donate the same amount each year.31 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandSeriously injured tramper lifted off Motatapu TrackAn Australian tramper with a serious lower leg injury was lifted off the Motatapu Track near Wanaka late on Tuesday afternoon.31 Oct 06:12 PM
New ZealandAutistic boy found after frantic searchA five-year-old autistic boy was found safe and well after a frantic search in Rimutaka Forest Park yesterday.27 Oct 08:10 PM
New Zealand'I should have stayed where I was'Having been faced with the prospect of drinking his own urine to stay alive while lost in the Ureweras, a bacon and egg breakfast never tasted so good for Desmond Kuik.25 Oct 01:20 AM
New ZealandMum: ‘Papa is coming home’The wife of a hunter found after three days lost in the Ureweras was last night able to tell their three young children: "Papa is coming home."24 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandJoy as lost hunter foundA hunter who has been missing since Sunday in the Ureweras has this afternoon been found alive and well.24 Oct 07:55 AM
New ZealandLost hunter cuddled dogs to surviveA hunter drank puddle water to slake his thirst and snuggled up to his pig dogs to stay warm after getting lost in a rugged area south of Dunedin for more than 24 hours.23 Oct 08:28 PM
New ZealandPolice hope missing man made landfallThe search continues for a Tauranga man missing since the stolen dinghy he and four others were in capsized in heavy seas.17 Oct 08:18 PM
New ZealandWave defeats whitebaiter's rescuersThe parents of a man washed out to sea while whitebaiting on Sunday are urging people to wear lifejackets, even if they are on shore.08 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandWhitebaiter swept out to sea namedThe whitebaiter swept out to sea at the Rakaia River mouth last night has been named by police.08 Oct 03:37 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing whitebaiter resumesA whitebaiter in Canterbury was spotted by a rescue helicopter, then moments later swept out to sea.07 Oct 06:32 PM
New ZealandLost boy feared mum’s wrathAs he shivered in darkness beneath a bed of dried ferns, 11-year-old James Regnier waved helplessly at the passing rescue helicopter above the dense bush canopy.02 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandBoy survives night in bushAn 11-year-old Christchurch boy survived the night in dense bush on the West Coast at the weekend, while wearing just a pair of shorts and singlet.01 Oct 03:57 AM
New ZealandMissing man 'lived for fishing'A man whose 60-year-old son drowned at sea said he `lived for fishing'' and was happiest whenever he was out on the ocean.17 Sep 05:29 AM
New ZealandDive on missing boat wreckageLater today a decision will be made whether to send divers down to look at a fishing vessel, believed to be the boat that disappeared off the Fiordland coast on Saturday with two onboard.16 Sep 09:07 PM
New ZealandHopes fading fast for fishing pairHopes are quickly fading for a fishing boat skipper and his teenage crewman missing at sea off the South Island's West Coast since Saturday.16 Sep 05:30 PM
