New ZealandMan drowns in harbourOne fisherman drowned and three others spent hours clinging to their boat after it capsized in the mouth of the Manukau Harbour.09 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandRescued not keen to pay the billCoastguard leaders say many boaties rescued by its volunteer crews refuse to pay the $280 an hour fee to cover the charity's costs.08 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandOutdoors safety code aims to cut tragediesIncidents of tourists hiking in rugged terrain in Jandals and running out of food while out camping have led to the development of a NZ outdoors code.07 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandFears grow for teen Kiwi swimmerFears are growing for a Kiwi teenager missing in rough Queensland surf since Monday morning.05 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandLifesavers plead for care as death toll risesSurf lifesavers are pleading with the public to take care in the water after a spate of drownings.04 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandSearch continues at PihaThe search for a man feared drowned at Piha beach, west of Auckland, continued this morning.03 Jan 11:10 PM
New ZealandHellish night at sea for familyFour people, including a child, have been rescued after spending all night clinging for dear life to their capsized dinghy.18 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandExperts urged to find way of preventing Antarctic disasterMurray McCully has urged experts meeting in Wellington to recommend ways of preventing a tourist boat disaster from ever happening in Antarctica.08 Dec 09:50 PM
New ZealandTramper dies after 30m fallRescuers have recovered the body of a man from Mount Aspiring National Park after he fell 30-40 metres down a bluff on Saturday night.06 Dec 02:05 AM
New ZealandAngler survives late-night ordealA fisherman whose boat sank in the middle of the night was so determined not to surrender it that he swam the waterlogged vessel nearly 1km to safety.01 Dec 03:00 PM
