Travel newsWhat is JOMO? And why do you need to know about it in 2025?Five new things in travel that you don't want to miss.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandIconic hot pools' opening time causing 'disharmony' – petitioner"You could say ‘well, go to another pool’, but those are ... very uniquely different."17 Oct 05:00 AM
Lifestyle‘God awful’: Olympic gold medallist shares botched tattoo dramaAfter taking home gold, a swimmer has shared why she’s getting her Olympic tattoo removed.12 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandTauranga teen swimmer beats NZ recordsThomas Magill has been flying in the pool of late.05 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandSplash Planet countdown begins as tickets go on saleSplash Planet is ready to go for another summer of fun in Hawke's Bay.25 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Destroy those communities': Fate of beloved Auckland pool up in the airThe final decision will be made in a confidential meeting behind closed doors.23 Sep 06:26 PM
New Zealand'Very sad': Hastings pool to remain shut for summer and likely never reopenFrimley Pool will likely never reopen after serving the Hastings community for 57 years.19 Sep 05:10 AM
New ZealandDecision on Frimley Pool's future to be revisited after pipe leaks discoveredThe pool has been part of Hastings summers for decades, but more issues have been found.17 Sep 09:59 PM
OlympicsIan Thorpe: 'I can’t swim laps' after health struggles and surgeryThe Thorpedo reflects on his journey of acceptance and public scrutiny.15 Sep 08:19 PM
New ZealandThe young school students travelling 828km a week to swim training'You don’t think about the travel, you think about how much fun you’re going to have.'10 Sep 09:53 PM
ParalympicsParalympics: Anna Grimaldi and Cameron Leslie fall short in finalsKiwis finish tantalisingly close to medal places06 Sep 09:38 PM
New ZealandAquatic Centre to close for five weeks for major maintenanceAll three pools will be emptied.02 Sep 07:45 PM
New ZealandSeven Waikato athletes to shine at Paris 2024 ParalympicsNZ Paralympic Team competes in eight sports, with 25 athletes and 41 staff, aiming for per29 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandDad's fury as police drop case of son allegedly being dragged underwater at poolMike Zhang says decision is 'bulls***' and boy has been mentally affected by incident.21 Aug 06:46 AM
New ZealandSpecial Olympics TA's Ella Yarndley graduates from leadership programmeTe Awamutu resident graduates from Special Olympics NZ Athlete Leadership Programme.20 Aug 11:17 PM
New ZealandPool roof failure impacts Whanganui's swim team'It seems odd that you’ve got an indoor pool that has to be shut in winter.'15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFuture of The Olympic Pool in doubt: Fears for Newmarket drawcard as lease runs outPool director Peter Rust says there is 'a great deal of anxiety' about future plans.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld his oyster: Gisborne's Blair off to US on scholarshipGisborne swimmer and surf lifeguard Angus Blair gets four-year US scholarship.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDangers of inner harbour swimming raised as bylaw passedThe danger of swimming in the inner harbour and how to enforce prohibiting it was raised.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRoof failure above public pool threatens swim season'We won’t have anywhere else to go.'13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStranded divers swim over an hour to deserted island before being rescuedOnce ashore, the men used matches from their waterproof survival kit to light a fire.12 Aug 07:16 AM
OlympicsThe biggest scandals of the 2024 Paris Olympics so farDrones, doping allegations, dirty water and much, much more.09 Aug 04:00 AM
SportSwimmer drowns on livestreamed CrossFit GamesAthlete’s lifeless body was recovered from a lake after an event at the CrossFit Games.09 Aug 03:53 AM
OlympicsOlympics 2024: Pāpāmoa’s Eva Morris hits the pool over the weekendIt will be an early start on Saturday for Eva's Tauranga Artistic Swimming clubmates.08 Aug 02:15 AM
New ZealandAspiring young Rotorua Olympians smash swimming records'They are breaking NZ records and are on the pathway to go to the Olympics' - coach.06 Aug 04:03 AM
New ZealandFreestyler: Bill Knobloch knocks goal right out of the waterHe wanted to swim 20km and raise $350 for the cause. He swam 32km, and raised over $2600.04 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council proposal to privatise management of pools prompts warningThere's 42 Auckland pools and leisure centres - 22 are council-run, but maybe no longer.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaranaki teen headed to Italy for world ice swimming champsShe's a world record breaker and now she's off to Italy to represent NZ, and she's only 1629 Jul 07:00 AM
OlympicsWatch: Man in colourful budgie smugglers dives into the Olympic poolTeam USA’s Emma Webber had lost her cap, which needed to be retrieved for the next start.28 Jul 11:13 PM
Olympics'I can race fast again': Lewis Clareburt chasing the clock after tough timesThe Kiwi swimmer is ready to end this country's 28-year medal drought in the Olympic pool.27 Jul 02:01 AM
New ZealandNew open-air, waterfront swimming pool for Auckland this summerThe new pool will have four swimming lanes and a jumping platform.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsNew Zealand athletes get real about Paris 2024 dreams'Not beating around the bush... I want to win'25 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandWhanganui Swim Team – making waves and breaking records in Hawke’s BayWhanganui’s team of 18 swimmers in ‘the Bay’, competing in Short Course Winter Champs.24 Jul 10:45 PM
OlympicsErika Fairweather on her mission to be at top of her gameWhat our world champion swimmer must do to grab an Olympic medal.24 Jul 05:06 PM