OlympicsStunning swim! 17yo Kiwi smashes NZ record to make Olympic finalThe youngest member of the New Zealand Olympic team produced one of the best performances.25 Jul 01:00 PM
OlympicsDylan Cleaver: Kiwi's final fade huge bummer for struggling sportLewis Clareburt missed a golden opportunity to join an exclusive club.25 Jul 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsPhil Gifford: My 5 to watch at Olympics todayRowing, swimming, cycling, hockey and gymnastics highlight Phil Gifford's Olympic picks.23 Jul 08:45 PM
Olympics'Drastic measures': Breastfeeding Olympian separated from her sonSpain's Ona Carbonell says organisers made travelling with him 'practically impossible'.23 Jul 05:00 AM
AthleticsBlair Tuke and Portia Woodman among those going to TokyoYoung swimmer Hayley McIntosh among Northlanders to compete in the Olympics13 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympics'We've got the advantage': The swimmer looking to break NZ's Olympic droughtLewis Clareburt is NZ's biggest medal hope since Danyon Loader won gold in 1996.16 Jun 05:30 AM
SportSeven Kiwi swimmers to make Olympic debuts in TokyoThe New Zealand swimming team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been announced.15 Jun 06:30 PM
Sport'Let that be a lesson to perverts': Olympic medallist quits in furyMaddie Groves received support from multiple athletes on social media.10 Jun 07:24 AM
SportNZ medal hope in pool hits career form ahead of TokyoLewis Clareburt is hitting his stride ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.10 Apr 08:40 PM
New ZealandCommunity pool probe after 15 children get sickThe children were taken to hospital after experiencing sore eyes and breathing problems.02 Apr 02:10 AM
New ZealandSwimmers urged to watch out after great white sharks spotted off Tauranga, Mt Maunganui beachesReport details of sightings, captures or strandings to the Department of Conservation.02 Apr 01:04 AM
New ZealandIn the deep end: Man burnt mixing pool chemicalsAuthorities called the incident "a bit of an oopsy".27 Mar 10:42 PM
New ZealandKiwis urged to be careful in the water today after tsunami alertCivil Defence's message to Kiwis returning to waters as GeoNet predicts future quakes.05 Mar 06:55 PM
New ZealandDiver dies in Far North, another is rescuedThe diver's death will be referred to the coroner.28 Feb 01:09 AM
New ZealandSharks sighted in water off Auckland beaches; warning to swimmers'We were more worried about the kids on the beach and people on jet skis.'06 Feb 09:33 PM
New ZealandShark sighting at Auckland's Muriwai BeachAn alert has been posted advising against swimming at Muriwai Beach.06 Feb 03:56 AM
New ZealandShark spotted at Auckland beachThe shark was up to 2.7 metres long, man says.30 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMalaysian national named as Central Otago drowning victimThe man died at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago on Friday evening.16 Jan 03:38 AM
New ZealandShark alerts issued for two beaches north of AucklandThree sharks were spotted at Waiwera Beach just after 11.30am.16 Jan 02:35 AM
New ZealandGrim find in search for missing swimmerThe man failed to surface at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago.15 Jan 07:54 AM
New Zealand'Sharks sighted, exercise caution': Warning for Auckland beachesSwimmers should stay out of the water at one beach, according to one alert.15 Jan 03:57 AM
SportMichael Phelps' wife fears she'll lose himThe former swimmer, now 35, has been openly talking about his mental health struggles.15 Jan 03:47 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Why are there so many drownings?Tell each other to stay safe and not push the limits. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Jan 09:24 PM
New ZealandDon't panic: Surf rescue boss says more sharks - but they're just cruisingPeople should stay calm in the wake of the death of a woman at Waihī Beach last week.10 Jan 10:07 PM
New ZealandFatal shark attack: Beach reopens to swimmers, but rāhui remains for someThe rāhui follows the death of Kaelah Marlow in a suspected shark attack.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShark expert urges caution for beach-goers after Waihī deathSharks can "be very abundant in some places" in summer, the marine biologist says.08 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandToxic algae in Wellington rivers, swimmers urged to check firstToxic algae has bloomed at Waipoua River, Te Awa Kairangi and at Kaitoke campground.07 Jan 05:56 PM
VideoFocus: Fatal shark attacks in New ZealandA look at fatal encounters with sharks that have happened in New Zealand, and some expert advice from Surf Lifesaving NZ.Watch07 Jan 09:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's fatal drowning rates shame – the most deadly beaches revealedKiwis urged to take precautions before entering the water this summer.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandStay out of the water: Dangerous algae levels spark health warningChildren and dogs are thought to be at particular risk of harm.26 Dec 12:01 AM
SportSwift reaction to bombshell doping ban rulingWhy the Olympics is still a long shot for Chinese star despite doping ban being overturned24 Dec 09:00 PM
SportShock turnaround as Olympics star's eight-year ban overturnedThe Swiss Federal Tribunal has upheld an appeal against the eight-year doping ban.23 Dec 10:10 PM
New Zealand'Putting themselves in danger': Forced cancellation of rapid spillsPeople are putting their lives at risk not following guidelines at a tourist attraction.21 Dec 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlaygrounds and toilets could be closed by Auckland CouncilThe council has already closed service centres in Birkenhead and Glenfield.06 Dec 03:20 AM
