Abhishek Arora has been identified as the swimmer who went missing after getting caught in a rip while at Piha Beach, and his ...

It was a near-miss for a teenager swept out to sea at a notoriously dangerous Auckland beach last night, rescuers say. The police Eagle helicopter and Surf Life Saving New Zealand responded to a ...

A body found on a beach on Auckland's west coast is believed to be that of a missing swimmer.

A body washed up on Bethells Beach just after 8 last night. Although formal identification is ongoing, Police believe it's likely the man who got into difficulty in the water on Tuesday. The death ...

The Department of Conservation (DoC) is investigating after a venomous sea snake was spotted in the Auckland suburb of Devonport. Senior science adviser Dr Karen Middlemiss said they became aware ...

A 25-year-old man who drowned while swimming at Piha Beach was due to marry next month, his family has confirmed ...

Auckland’s central city can get up to 3C hotter at night than other parts of the region because of an urban heat island effect, new data shows. Research commissioned by Auckland Council also ...