SportElla Williams joins first-ever ISA athletes' panel"To be there for the other athletes, to be a voice for them it plays a really big part."30 Apr 08:10 AM
SportSurfer rides 'biggest wave ever'Brazilian Rodrigo Koxa has been credited with a world record for riding the biggest wave.30 Apr 05:36 AM
SportElliot Paerata Reid surfs the Greymouth barNZ surfer Elliot Paerata Reid catches waves on the Greymouth bar. / Supplied by Jonathan SmitWatch30 Apr 02:11 AM
EducationPatea Area School's values recognised at ParliamentThey received a certificate and $3000 due to their innovative curriculum26 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Lucky to be alive' - man adrift at sea for 3 hoursA surfer was rescued off Whanganui's Kai Iwi Beach after friends realised he'd gone.22 Apr 05:00 PM
SportNZ surfing closing gap on world's bestHigh performance camps could see Kiwi surfers do damage on top level, says Ella Williams.21 Apr 04:39 AM
SportWorld Surf League event called off after shark attacksWSL called off the Margaret River Pro after two shark attacks at West Australia beaches.17 Apr 01:14 AM
SportRipping backhand falls short for HarebPaige Hareb looks to regather after less-than-ideal return to World Tour.16 Apr 09:04 AM
SportFannings incredible surfing careerMick Fanning bows out of pro surfing after an incredible career. video / WSLWatch05 Apr 03:40 AM
SportFanning falls short of fairytale finishNo fairytale finish as the curtain falls on Mick Fanning's illustrious career.05 Apr 02:52 AM
SportSix-time world champ gets better of HarebPaige Hareb has suffered and early exit from the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach.01 Apr 09:04 AM
SportPaige Hareb reaches World Tour half centuryA decade after making her World Tour debut, Paige Hareb will compete in her 50th event.27 Mar 12:29 AM
SportNothing's changed for surfing photographersReports World Surf League asked photographers not to zoom in on women 'largely inaccurate'14 Mar 07:41 AM
SportNo butts about it - times are changing in surfingThe #metoo movement has reached the World Surf League.13 Mar 12:16 AM
SportWatch: Surfing champ wipes out before even entering waterIt was a bad day at the office for the two-time defending World Surf League champion.12 Mar 10:01 PM
SportHareb named for ground-breaking team's eventPaige Hareb will take part in a groundbreaking team's event at Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch12 Mar 02:32 AM
SportHareb's World Tour return cut shortPaige Hareb has been eliminated early in her return to the World Tour.11 Mar 11:21 PM
SportNo more waiting as Hareb returns to the topPaige Hareb's battle to get back in the water on the World Tour ends in a matter of days.09 Mar 04:05 AM
EducationMayor welcomes 110 international studentsMayor urges young people to make friends and try new experiences.07 Mar 06:30 PM
SportLongboard champ goes back-to-backThomas Kibblewhite goes back-to-back at Papamoa Beach.18 Feb 12:03 AM
Sport'Take surfing on board,' Christie asksRicardo Christie is set to grind away on the QS for another year - but he'll have help.16 Feb 05:18 AM
SportSize awaits Kiwi surfers in NewcastleKiwi surfers gear up for another shot at qualifying for the World Tour.15 Feb 07:55 AM
SportTeen drops out to chase surfing dreamTiana-Breeze de Mooij was given a choice: stay in school, or surf full-time.03 Feb 04:00 PM
SportForget America's Cup, foiling surfboards take over NZJust as on a yacht, the foil is a more efficient way to harness the ocean's energy.31 Jan 08:52 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: A cuppa could boost your creativi-teaIf you're feeling short on creativity, a nice hot cup of tea might be just what you need.26 Jan 04:00 PM
SportHot start for Hareb on World Surf League QSPaige Hareb has started her year with a fifth-placed finish in Florida.23 Jan 08:41 PM
SportNew year, same challenge for top surfersNew Zealand's top women surfers begin their qualifying series a month early this year.14 Jan 04:00 PM
SportRaiha Ensor claims first national surfing title18-year-old Raiha Ensor claimed her first National Surfing Championship title.13 Jan 03:41 AM
New ZealandShark attack survivor faces fear: 'They limit, you know, the death thing'Stroke scare nudges 63-year-old to face predators decades after surfing drama.11 Jan 04:00 PM
SportSurf wars: Sport in a spot of turbulenceAs the national surfing champs approach, the sport finds itself in turbulent times.05 Jan 04:00 PM
SportMaz Quinn to come out of retirementKiwi surfing legend returns to the waters at his home break.04 Jan 11:13 PM
EnvironmentAhipara crank shaft from shipwreck restoredAhipara crank shaft from shipwreck restored02 Jan 08:00 PM
SportKiwi has claims to world surfing titleElla Williams won it in 2013. Kehu Butler could be the next Kiwi to lift the crown.02 Jan 05:12 AM
SportOlympic opportunities for Kiwi surfersMore surfers given a chance at the Olympics as qualification guidelines are announced.23 Dec 08:55 PM