New ZealandSkydiving tragedy: 'Bloomin' lucky' icy lake rescuePilot and farmer say team effort led to pulling downed skydiver from water.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTorrential rain intensifies on West CoastTorrential downpour on the West Coast is expected to peak about 4am.11 Jan 05:48 AM
New ZealandLake plunge: Skydiving pair were last to leave planeNZONE director dismissed a parachute malfunction as the potential cause of the crash.11 Jan 02:24 AM
New ZealandDead zones: How our oceans are losing their breathThey're called dead zones - patches of water that kill life - and NZ isn't immune to them.11 Jan 12:53 AM
New ZealandForeign man dies after skydiving accidentMore than 20 rescue vessels scoured Lake Wakatipu in vain hunt for skydiver.10 Jan 10:03 PM
New ZealandBrave woman missing after trying to save childA mother is believed to have drowned at Haumoana Beach in Hawke's Bay.09 Jan 06:55 AM
New ZealandNZ's 'bad' lakes: Where you should avoidScientists have begun a sprawling health check of hundreds of New Zealand lakes.09 Jan 03:49 AM
New ZealandToxic algae risk gone from Hutt riversThe algae was at a level that could have been fatal for swimmers if they swallowed it.08 Jan 03:23 AM
EntertainmentStraight couple crowned queens at Vinegar HillA straight couple have been crowned 'Queens' at a Vinegar Hill camp in Hunterville.07 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandLake, river pollution key concern of KiwisA survey has revealed river and lake pollution is the second highest concern of Kiwis07 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandThousands without power three days after stormThousands are still without power - and one Franklin man isn't happy about the wait.06 Jan 10:26 PM
New ZealandClean-up begins in Kaiaua after storm floodingThe clean-up has begun in storm-ravaged Kaiaua.06 Jan 01:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: NZ teen films dolphins, 'it was amazing'The Kerkhof family were out fishing when they came across a pod of about 20 bottlenoses.06 Jan 01:24 AM
New ZealandUK couple shocked by New Zealand spray cultureThe United Kingdom is much greener than New Zealand, two visitors say.05 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandStudy predicts the fate of our oceansWhat will happen to NZ's oceans in the future? A cutting-edge model will soon tell us.02 Jan 10:25 PM
New ZealandTakapuna Beach given all-clearOverflow from stormwater drain at Takapuna deemed to be low risk to swimmers.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShark rescuer: 'I held it like a baby'The 3m shark was spotted close to shore at Te Arai Pt in Auckland.02 Jan 04:30 AM
New ZealandSewage flow closes Takapuna BeachTakapuna Beach is closed after sewage flowed into the swimming area between the flags. Credit: Dean PurcellWatch02 Jan 01:23 AM
LifestyleNorth Mole, Mosquito Point and Bason Botanic Gardens busyFrom Mosquito Point to Bason Botanic Gardens, Whanganui was out in force.02 Jan 01:08 AM
New ZealandAuckland's polluted beaches: the 5 big questionsWhy can't we swim at so many Auckland beaches - and what's being done about it?01 Jan 11:51 PM
New ZealandOutflow closes Takapuna BeachTakapuna Beach was closed after stormwater flowed into the swimming area.01 Jan 06:45 PM
New ZealandWater quality: It's time we upped our game12 questions: Jennifer Dann talks to Auckland Council's water manager Andrew Chin.01 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelTrail walkers and cyclists join canoeistsFine weather brings crowds to Whanganui River this holiday season30 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandBoy vomits, dog has seizures after playing in streamAuckland Council is investigating the water quality of a West Auckland stream.29 Dec 11:26 PM
New ZealandHusband loses wedding ring four days after weddingHe was showing his wife how easily his ring could come off at beach before it became lost.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlgae warning: Stay out of the riverPeople and animals should stay away from the river until the health warning is lifted.28 Dec 05:52 AM
New ZealandWhat does a 'marine heatwave' mean for sealife?It's meant warmer surf, but what has the marine heatwave meant for ocean species?28 Dec 02:24 AM
New ZealandAir Force stood down after missing Fiji boat foundThe vessel disappeared after it ran out of fuel.27 Dec 03:54 AM
New ZealandThe big dry is over for jetsprintersCategories are wide open for second round of national jetsprint champs in Whanganui26 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleFad dieting: What works and what doesn'tWe talk to three experts about some diets making headlines in 2017.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCapsized boat found off Port WaikatoPolice mystified about how the boat, spotted about 1.35pm, came to be upturned in water.25 Dec 08:20 AM
New ZealandAutistic boy old found safe and wellPolice earlier put out an alert as there were fears for Kobi's safety.25 Dec 07:05 AM
New ZealandLake Ellesmere turns toxicAn algal bloom has fouled the water in Te Waihoura (Lake Ellesmere).24 Dec 10:04 AM
New ZealandWhanganui trio make national canoe sprint teamThree Whanganui paddlers selected for national U18 canoe sprint team22 Dec 06:15 PM
