New ZealandFreshwater report: five key findingsFive findings from a new independent stocktake of the state of our lakes and rivers.11 Apr 06:47 PM
SportSwimming NZ names young team for World ChampsSwimming NZ has announced a 12-strong team to contest July's world champs in Budapest.08 Apr 03:59 AM
SportSwimming: Gasson claims fourth NZ titleOlympian wins easily but misses world mark.06 Apr 05:00 PM
SportFive more swimmers qualify for world champsThe qualifying marks and Kiwi records continue to tumble at the national swimming champs.05 Apr 09:08 AM
New ZealandParnell Baths tragedy: 'I was in shock'Witness describes 'extremely traumatic' horror as 20yo swimmer cannot be revived.01 Apr 08:14 PM
SportOld friend turns foe for BurmesterAs he trains for the Masters Games, Moss Burmester has newfound respect for his pet event.30 Mar 12:15 AM
New ZealandWomen-only swim night popularA public pool is being partially closed one night a week to give Muslim women the opportunity to learn to swim.16 Mar 09:05 PM
New ZealandPlan to quit hatched before ex-MP took overIsaac Davison examines the departure of three groups from the Land and Water Forum advisory group.13 Mar 04:25 AM
SportSwimmer Hackett heads overseas for rehabTroubled swim star Grant Hackett has headed overseas to undergo rehabilitation after his arrest last month.08 Mar 08:07 PM
New ZealandKiwi swimmer lands NZ's first black marlinA former Kiwi Olympian landed a 163.4kg black marlin, the first to be speared in New Zealand waters.06 Mar 05:09 PM
SportRival to Phelps: You're not a cheat but...A former rival of Michael Phelps has questioned the swimming great after he claimed he never swam in a field clean of dopers.02 Mar 04:55 PM
Sport'I've never competed in a clean field'After staying in his lane as a swimmer and not speaking out about doping in international competition, Michael Phelps is ready to take on the issue in retirement.01 Mar 05:08 PM
New ZealandPungent algae carpets beachA red algal bloom is covering the ocean at Uretiti and Ruakaka.27 Feb 06:00 PM
PoliticsMixed reaction to water-quality planSome say the Government's water-quality proposals are not ambitious enough, but others - including farmers - are cautiously optimistic.26 Feb 06:58 PM
New ZealandSearch for swimmer at Lake KarapiroA search is underway for a 21-year-old swimmer who failed to resurface near Waipuke Reserve, say police.26 Feb 05:50 AM
SportWow! 12yo girl swims across Cook StraitCaitlin O'Reilly has become the youngest girl to swim across Cook Strait.25 Feb 12:00 AM
OpinionMark Dye: Waterway plan rubbishCOMMENT: The Government's plan to clean up waterways is an attempt to look as though action's being taken, when in reality nothing's happening, says Mark Dye.23 Feb 08:53 PM
SportHackett breaks silence on 'toughest week'Troubled swimming great Grant Hackett says he will seek help in Australia and overseas for mental health issues.21 Feb 05:23 PM
NRLWarriors save man from drowningA Warriors' team fishing trip turned into a dramatic rescue mission when the players rushed to the aid of a young man who went missing off an Auckland beach.21 Feb 03:12 AM
New ZealandSwimming lessons urged to stop deathsAs preventable summer drownings hit a six-year high, Labour are calling for greater swimming education at schools to keep young Kiwia safe in our waterways.19 Feb 04:00 PM
ParalympicsPascoe shares what fuels her successStar paralympian Sophie Pascoe has opened up in a new TV campaign about overcoming the accident which cost her part of her left leg.17 Feb 04:00 PM
SportSwimming: Hackett's meltdown shines spotlight on sportGrant Hackett's latest public meltdown this week has once again shone the spotlight on the difficulty many ex-swimmers face when they've hung up the goggles and cap.17 Feb 07:54 AM
SportHackett in hiding following breakup with girlfriendA messy end to his relationship with a beautiful law student is believed to have triggered troubled swimming champ Grant Hackett's 16 Feb 08:52 PM
SportHackett 'vulnerable' - former team-mate TrickettLibby Trickett has been a team-mate of troubled Australia swim legend Grant Hackett - and a depression sufferer.16 Feb 06:16 PM
SportHackett goes to ground after bizarre dayGrant Hackett was in hiding after another day of bizarre behaviour in which the troubled Olympian's family reported him as a "mentally disturbed" missing person.16 Feb 06:16 PM
OlympicsOlympic champion missing after arrestGrant Hackett's family say they have no idea where their son is and have appealed to the public to help find him.16 Feb 04:37 AM
SportHackett needs help, say Aussie swimming repsSwim legend Grant Hackett needs "tough love", says Australian Swimmers' Association boss Daniel Kowalski.15 Feb 10:37 PM
OlympicsHackett accuses brother - 'He beat me'Troubled former Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett has taken to Instagram to share a photo of his bloodied and bruised eye.15 Feb 09:45 PM
OlympicsOlympic champion arrestedAustralian Olympian Grant Hackett has been arrested at his parents' home on the Gold Coast, according to reports.15 Feb 04:16 AM
New ZealandYoung triathlete dies at Auckland poolA man is believed to have suffered a medical event at a public swimming pool in east Auckland.09 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandTourists' agony at Waitangi Day river tragedyThe swimmers tried to jump to safety in front of horrified witnesses.08 Feb 03:54 AM
New ZealandRescue at Omanawa FallsA man has been airlifted to hospital with moderate injuries after jumping off the top of Omanawa Falls.06 Feb 07:31 AM
New ZealandSwimmer death an 'absolute tragedy'Mercury Energy is reviewing its procedures to see if there is a way of improving safety after a woman was swept to her death on the Waikato River.06 Feb 02:29 AM
LifestyleOne Love crowd well behavedCHILL OUT: Lucy Langeluddecke, left, and Komisi Bloomfield enjoyed One Love's line-up. PHOTO/ANDREW WARNER 040217aw20bop.JPG By Sandra 05 Feb 05:00 PM
