New ZealandSearch continues for missing Palmerston North manSearchers have begun their sixth day of looking for Palmerston North man Brett Hall who has not been seen for more than a week.05 Jun 09:08 PM
WorldAir Force sent to rescue Tongan boatA Royal New Zealand Air Force Orion found a fishing boat with engine failure before it drifted onto reefs near Tonga overnight.26 Apr 06:34 AM
New ZealandInjured tramper rescued from Kahurangi National ParkAn injured 30-year-old tramper has been flown to Nelson hospital after her husband tramped out of the Kahurangi National Park to get help.26 Apr 01:12 AM
New ZealandPike River operation cost $10.9mThe police-led rescue and recovery operation launched in the wake of the Pike River tragedy has cost nearly $11 million, according to figures in a detailed breakdown released this afternoon.19 Apr 04:06 AM
New ZealandSelfless Kiwis recognised at awardsNew Zealanders who risked their lives to save others have been recognised at the New Zealand Search and Rescue Awards.13 Apr 05:30 AM
New ZealandMicrolight pilot's body recovered from wreckageFormer Olympic yachtsman Geoff Smale's body has been recovered from Mount Duppa.11 Apr 08:02 AM
New ZealandFamily devastated at Smale's deathThe wreckage of former Olympian Geoff Smale's microlight was found on Mount Duppa in the Bryant Range.11 Apr 04:14 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for missing airmanRescuers have appealed for help in their search for a former Olympic sailor missing since taking off in his microlight.11 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandLost Olympian: wife keeps vigilThe wife of a former Olympic sailor and prominent businessman was last night waiting in hope for news.10 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandStudents' letters touch hearts of emergency workersHandwritten letters from students in Feilding have warmed the hearts of emergency service workers in quake-stricken Christchurch.31 Mar 12:24 AM
New ZealandMissing American tourist foundPolice have found an American tourist who was missing in the Urewera National Park for two nights.25 Mar 12:59 AM
New ZealandBody retrieved from wreckageA body has been pulled from the water after a light plane crashed into the ocean near Orewa Beach, north of Auckland. Pieces of the wreckage are washing up on the beach.20 Mar 06:30 AM
