New ZealandCommunity rallies to help find LucasThe disappearance of preschooler Lucas Ward has "ripped at the heart" of the Gisborne community.21 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandPolice '99% sure' Lucas not in riverGisborne police were again checking the Waimata River for missing boy Lucas Ward this morning, despite being "99 per cent sure" he wasn't there.20 Aug 09:08 PM
New ZealandPolice search cupboards for LucasPolice looking for Gisborne 4-year-old Lucas Ward have been searching wardrobes in homes near where the youngster disappeared.20 Aug 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Criminal option' in play in search for LucasPolice searching for missing Gisborne boy Lucas Ward have for the first time admitted he may have been the victim of foul play. They also want two kayakers seen at the time of Lucas' disappearance to come forward.20 Aug 04:38 AM
New ZealandMother's plea: Just have a lookThe mother of missing Gisborne boy Lucas Ward believes he may have got lost following a dog and been forced to shelter somewhere.19 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandParents join plea for help to find sonJessica and Damon Ward today appealed for people to take five minutes to check all around their properties in case their "curious little boy" had got lost and taken shelter.19 Aug 07:11 AM
New ZealandPolice again check river for missing boyA police dive squad is again scouring the Waimata River as the search for missing four-year-old Gisborne boy Lucas Ward enters its third day.19 Aug 12:10 AM
New ZealandSearch for trawler crew stood downThe search for three men missing in the Southern Ocean has been called off, with rescuers saying their chance of survival is 'nil'.18 Aug 06:26 AM
New ZealandAt least three dead after trawler sinks off NZ coastThree bodies have been found and three crew are still missing after a NZ chartered trawler sank in the Southern Ocean with 51 crew on board.17 Aug 10:23 PM
New ZealandPig hunter found safe and wellThe 69-year-old pig hunter who went missing last night near Wanganui has been found safe and well.16 Aug 10:36 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing Russell manPolice dive squad members continue to search for a Northland man presumed drowned after he tried to row across a bay in rough weather.16 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandZoe's chopper call all down to timingLying upside down with her scalp gashed open and an arm pinned under her friend's car, 15-year-old Zoe Hendriks came within minutes of not getting the help she so seriously needed.12 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandSearch for man scaled backRotorua police say they are still looking for the man who sparked an armed offenders squad callout this afternoon but have now scaled back their search.12 Aug 08:23 AM
New ZealandAir NZ pilot found dead after week-long searchThe death of an Air NZ pilot, found after he went missing on a bush walk last week, is "not suspicious", say Hong Kong police.11 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandHong Kong police find body of missing pilotThe body of an Air New Zealand pilot who went missing a week ago while trekking in rural Hong Kong has been found, police said today.11 Aug 12:56 PM
New ZealandHunt for missing Air NZ pilot in final daysHong Kong police will continue to look for missing Air NZ pilot until at least tomorrow night despite reports that the search has been scaled back after six days of searching.10 Aug 03:15 AM
New ZealandHat not missing NZ pilot's, police sayA hat found in the search for an Air New Zealand pilot missing in Hong Kong is not his, local police say.08 Aug 11:30 PM