Off-duty officers praised for water rescue after swimmers caught in rip
The two women were rescued by the officers and brought back to shore. Garton said the situation could…
Taylor Swift hails Dakota Johnson as ‘most empathetic’ in Time 100 list
Taylor Swift (fourth left) highlighted the “realness” and “unfailing truthfulness” of Dakota Johnson (fifth left) in a piece…
Christchurch’s new One NZ Stadium: The best (and worst) seats in the house
But that’s enough hyperbole – I’m here to find the bad bits. Too high Welcome to the nose…
Four-year-old praised after emergency call helps save mum from seizure – ‘He’s our superhero’
Nichols managed to contact Alan, who was only a few minutes away, while keeping Asher on the phone.…
Napier: Young man praised for plunging into Marine Parade surf to save people stuck in water
The stony beach is considered dangerous and signs are in place warning people not to swim. Witness Glen…
Teen, 13, makes harrowing swim through shark-frequented WA waters to save family swept out to sea
“I just said ‘all right, not today, not today, not today’,” the boy told Sky News. “I do…
Comedian and radio host Leigh Hart pays tribute to NZ nurses after week in hospital, less impressed with racist patients
“Everyone from the highly skilled doctors down to the orderlies moving beds, cleaners and of course the nursing…
‘Hero driver’ praised for aiding in return of missing dogs after vehicle theft
Sergeant Cath Hone said the man continued to Fairlie but stopped outside a vet clinic where he called…
Moe Palae’ Myanmar Restaurant set to close after citing economic struggles
Viva’s dining out editor Jesse Mulligan spotlighted the restaurant in October and said the hidden gem, which was…
Teenager praised for rescue effort as man dies at Takapuna Beach
They claimed the back-up “ghost code” for the defibrillator also failed during the urgent rescue response. Hato Hone…
The hidden cost of resilience: What ‘powering through’ is doing to your health
When strength becomes a habit we can’t turn off We all know what it feels like to keep…
Bondi Rescue star Harries Carroll saves child from drowning while on family holiday
“My wife and children witnessed this, and they know I know what to do should a tragic event…