New ZealandPost mortem to identify body found on beachA post-mortem is likely to be carried out tomorrow on a decomposed body found on a west Auckland beach, police said. The identity of the body, found at South Head on Friday, had not yet been confirmed.24 Apr 12:45 AM
SportSurf lifesaving: Traditional cap under threat in OzThe red and yellow cap worn by surf lifesavers has been a familiar sight on Australian beaches for more than 70 years.11 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandSurf wars - how real is reality TV?<i>Jo Knowsley</i> investigates the truth behind this week's sensational story from Piha beach.02 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandNew images of rough conditions of Piha rip 'lesson'New images have emerged of the rip that a Piha surfing instructor took a group of teenagers into on Monday, sparking criticism from surf lifesavers at the west Auckland beach.30 Mar 05:52 AM
New ZealandPiha rip 'lesson' - new imagesStills from footage taken by a Piha local of 'extremely rough' conditions when a group of eight teens were taken into a rip by a surfing instructor.30 Mar 05:35 AM
LifestyleAlive on the ocean waveSusan Edmunds takes to the water with a surf school - and manages to do without Piha Rescue.11 Mar 04:30 PM
SportSurf livesaving: Anderson opens surf campaign with twin victoriesGlenn Anderson opened his campaign at the New Zealand surf lifesaving championships today in familiar fashion.11 Mar 06:07 AM
New ZealandTeens breathe life into dying manThree young lifeguards were in the right place at the right time yesterday, reviving a man who had shown no signs of life for 20 minutes.18 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandLifeguards complete trip around NZ (+ video)Six surf lifeguards today completed a 5200km circumnavigation of New Zealand, coming ashore to a noisy welcome in Auckland.07 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandSwimmer drowns at notorious west Auckland beachA 52-year-old man who drowned at Muriwai Beach west of Auckland last night paid the ultimate price for not heeding the warning signs at the notoriously dangerous swimming spot.06 Feb 12:40 AM