New ZealandFuel up to fund Surf LifesavingThe campaign runs until February 17 across New Zealand.21 Jan 09:34 PM
New ZealandTeens swept out to sea in inflatable boatsThe teenagers weren't wearing lifejackets when they were blown out to sea.16 Jan 02:57 AM
New ZealandCyclist resuscitated by surf lifesavers after crash with carBeach umbrellas were used as a tent in the soaring heat to work on the injured cyclist.13 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandCastaways: Divers surface to see boat drifting 1km awayBrothers were diving but found themselves stranded when they surfaced.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Legendary lifeguard's career spans 40 yearsThis 61 year old lifeguard has no plans of stopping. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTauranga teen steps up to save a life at the MountTauranga teen helps struggling body-boarder to safety from rip at the Mount.07 Jan 06:31 PM
New ZealandFisherman missing at Bethells BeachA search is underway for a fisherman who has been missing since last night.07 Jan 05:04 AM
New ZealandBroken glass bottles and plastics discarded on beachesLifeguards are reminding people to be more responsible and pick up their rubbish.07 Jan 01:22 AM
New ZealandFirst save: 13yo rookie surf lifesaver notches up first rescue at TaurangaTeen with just two months of surf lifesaving training commended after saving a life.06 Jan 03:01 PM
New ZealandOff-duty lifeguard, nephews save festivalgoers caught in rip"When you're a lifeguard you're always a lifeguard, even when you're not on duty."01 Jan 05:48 AM
New ZealandStruggling swimmer plucked from surfRescuers remind people to swim between the flags.30 Dec 02:36 AM
New Zealand'He told her to go': Teen lets would-be rescuer swim to safety as he is swept awayA teenage boy saved the woman trying to rescue him from drowning by letting her go.29 Dec 06:15 PM
New ZealandFocus: Surf lifesaving at Pakiri BeachHead lifeguard Craig Gledhill talks about surf lifesaving at Pakiri Beach.Watch28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeach warning system abandons orange lights"Swim with caution" option axed in Auckland but still used in all other regions.09 Dec 03:05 AM
New ZealandTeenager swept from rocks: Ocean search to resume in Raglan"Wear a lifejacket, even if you are standing on the rocks. Wear a lifejacket."17 Nov 05:58 PM
LifestyleCoromandel is number one for ones and twosHot Water Beach toilet wins Keep NZ Beautiful Award. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandHot Water Beach tragedy: Doctor tells of hour-long fight to save heroAt Hot Water Beach the sea was flat enough to land an aircraft the day a man drowned.16 Oct 08:49 PM
New ZealandSurf stoush: The battle for funding for Auckland's west and east coast beachesBig three Waitakere surf clubs believe low-risk East Coast beaches suck up too much money.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOver $12k donated to support drowning victims' childrenThe nine siblings are sticking together after losing both their parents in the tragedy.17 Jul 07:13 PM
New ZealandStretched lifesavers need funding swellSurf lifesavers are giving more time and rescuing more people but funding remains short.25 May 05:00 PM
Puzzles and gamesLego expo raises $3000 for lifesaving clubMore than 5000 people visit Brickshow Lego expo in new, bigger venue.15 Apr 08:56 PM
New ZealandGroups honoured in NZ Search and Rescue awardsRescuers dedicated their time to saving unconscious and delirious patients from danger.10 Apr 08:11 PM
New ZealandWhy you might see floating objects off Porirua tomorrowDon't be alarmed if you spot objects bobbing off the coast of Porirua tomorrow.06 Apr 09:40 AM
New ZealandStolen radios vital to work by lifeguardsRadios vital to the lifesaving work by guards at Ocean Beach have been stolen.15 Mar 09:03 PM
New ZealandTwo bronze whaler sharks seen at Papamoa BeachSwimmers were ordered out of the water after two sharks were sighted at Papamoa Beach.25 Feb 02:39 AM
New Zealand'Dad don't drown': Boy's heartbreaking plea as strangers save him and sisterA father and his two children nearly drowned. Now he's asking for action.17 Feb 09:51 PM
New ZealandMissing teen: Friends, family vow to keep searchingVigil for Christchurch teenager missing at Sumner beach will continue until he is found.07 Feb 04:25 AM
New ZealandFamily of teen feared dead take over Sumner Beach searchFamily and friends of a teen feared dead at Scarborough Beach have taken over the search.05 Feb 06:58 AM
New ZealandPregnant women rescued at east coast beachesSurf lifesavers are kept busy as more people flock to beaches28 Jan 10:32 PM
New ZealandLifeguards 'shattered' following record beach numbersRecord numbers of beach goers and rescues this summer have left lifeguards shattered.25 Jan 01:08 AM
New ZealandApp designed to reduce summer drowningsFormer lifeguard tired of pleading with parents to supervise kids, so she designed an app.17 Jan 03:53 AM
EditorialEditorial: Beachgoers glad to have lifeguardsEDITORIAL: Beach lifeguards are volunteers who deserve to be respected.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLifeguard abused: 'You're just the fun police. F*** off'A Bethells Beach lifeguard was abused by a swimmer when trying to guide him to safety.16 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandShark sighting at Whangamata BeachWhangamata Beach was closed due to a shark sighting between 12.45pm and 1.45pm today.15 Jan 05:46 AM
