It was a near-miss for a teenager swept out to sea at a notoriously dangerous Auckland beach last night, rescuers say. The ...

New Zealand must step up to protect its own oceans to match international commitments made at the Commonwealth leaders’ ...

The Royal New Zealand Navy has lost its first ship ... Military officials said rescuers "battled" currents and winds that ...

A video posted on social media by the Samoa Observer on Tuesday, local time, appeared to show a sea turtle ... due to return ...

All 75 people on board the HMNZS Manawanui were taken to safety on life boats. The ship, one of only nine in New Zealand's navy, was the first the country has lost at sea since World War II.

Military officials said rescuers "battled" currents and winds that pushed life rafts and sea boats towards the ... in Samoa before being flown back to New Zealand. As of 06:40 local time on ...