Emergency services were told just after 4 this afternoon that an unresponsive male had washed up on the shoreline.

Despite immediate medical attention, he was not able to be revived.

The man's death has been referred to the Coroner.

>> More Accident and Emergency News

Other Accident and Emergency News

08 Feb: A motorcyclist's died following a crash in Parikino, northeast of Whanganui this afternoon

08 Feb: Firefighters have contained a grass fire in Hunua, southeast of Auckland

08 Feb: US officials found the wreckage of a plane that went missing over western Alaska

08 Feb: An urge for those away this Waitangi Weekend, to stay safe on the roads

08 Feb: A motorcyclist has received critical injuries, after a crash in South Auckland's Manurewa

08 Feb: Police have identified a pedestrian who was fatally struck by at least three cars after walking on to Auckland's Southwestern Motorway yesterday morning

07 Feb: More than two thousand properties in Taupo are reportedly without power - while heavy rain lashes the area

Top Stories

RUGBY
Defending champion Hamish Elliott has made a strong start to the Coast To Coast multisport event traversing the South Island More...

BUSINESS
A construction analyst claims Kainga Ora paid three times the market price for a dozen Canterbury units More...

Today's News

Accident and Emergency:
A motorcyclist's died following a crash in Parikino, northeast of Whanganui this afternoon 20:46

Environment:
Firefighters have contained a grass fire in Hunua, southeast of Auckland 19:27

Politics:
A former SPCA worker has been awarded $29,000 in compensation and back pay 18:57

Rugby League:
Tohu Harris has explained why the decision to retire from rugby league was taken out of his hands 18:47

Skiing:
Australia completes remarkable clean sweep of aerials podium at FIS Freestyle World Cup event in Deer Valley 18:47

Cycling:
Alex Hunt has the lead in the final bike leg of the men's Coast to Coast Longest Day event 17:07

Entertainment:
Brian Austin Green doesn't regret "speaking his mind" about Machine Gun Kelly 17:04

Law and Order:
The Defence Force's bomb disposal unit was called after a man was found with firearms, ammunition, and an "item of concern" in Hamilton yesterday 16:57

Entertainment:
Jason Kelce struggles to get his children to try new things 16:34

Rugby League:
Recently retired Warriors captain Tohu Harris has revealed his plans for the upcoming year 16:17

News Search

Power Search