PremiumNew ZealandLost trust: Teen's cancer journey leaves emotional and physical scars10 Feb, 2021 06:55 PM7 minutes to readAinsley Tonks is facing life after barely surviving treatment for lymphoblastic leukaemia.
New ZealandCourt says company failed to respond to warnings3 Dec, 2020 01:00 AM4 minutes to readWellhead discharge ended up in Waikato River after Contact's system alarms went unheeded.
PremiumNew ZealandBalcony tragedy: How a Kiwi Olympic hero fell to his death25 Nov, 2020 02:35 PM6 minutes to readCoroner's ruling released under the Official Information Act.
PremiumNew ZealandFamily float trip turned to tragedy on Waikato River11 Nov, 2020 07:44 PM4 minutes to readA man who drowned in the Waikato River on a float trip may have had a cardiac event first.
PremiumNew Zealand'Nothing would ever hurt as much as this': Mum honours lost daughter21 Sep, 2020 11:15 PM6 minutes to read'I want Imogen to be remembered for who she was, not how she died.'
New ZealandTaupō councillor to be censured for racist slur26 Aug, 2020 05:00 AM5 minutes to readBoth parties had accepted there had been a breach of the council's Code of Conduct.
EnvironmentStudent-led initiative leads to drop in waste19 Aug, 2020 05:00 PM7 minutes to readFrom its own little farm to a recycling centre, Tongariro School is aiming for zero waste.
New ZealandPlane crash trio found uninjured near Desert Rd21 Jul, 2020 10:47 PM2 minutes to readThree people and a dog survived a plane crash in poor conditions.
PremiumNew ZealandCollapsed in a river, her breath stopped for 18 minutes30 Jun, 2020 11:00 PM4 minutes to readHeather Macdonald was dead when pulled from the freezing Tongariro River. CPR saved her.
New ZealandInappropriate racial comment prompts Taupō council Code of Conduct complaint30 Jun, 2020 03:36 AM3 minutes to readThe comment came from a councillor at this afternoon's Taupō District Council meeting.
PremiumNew ZealandCrash survivor: 'I spat my teeth into someone's hand'29 Jun, 2020 07:00 PM8 minutes to readKelsey Tarrant is held together by surgical rods and pins. But her recovery is astounding.
PremiumNew Zealand'Heartbreaking' tragedy: The driving mistake that tore three families apart16 Jun, 2020 10:02 PM9 minutes to readDevastated family members speak out after coroner's ruling made public.
PremiumNew Zealand|CrimeFive crashes, 23 deaths: Grim toll for Taupō's roads18 Feb, 2020 04:00 PM5 minutes to readThe Taupō /South Waikato road toll last year was 33, many of them multiple fatalities.
New ZealandMan breaststrokes length of Lake Taupō10 Feb, 2020 08:53 AM5 minutes to readDarwin man Michael Wells is the first person to breaststroke the length of Lake Taupō.
PremiumNew ZealandTaupō locals asked to donate in Grace's name22 Nov, 2019 02:00 AM3 minutes to readTaupō woman wants to support Grace's family, and help other women.
EducationTertiary education boost for Taupō with new polytech campus30 Oct, 2019 04:00 PM4 minutes to readToi Ohomai Taupō is moving around the corner to a bigger site.
New ZealandWastewater pipe broken, spilling sewage into Lake Taupō16 Jul, 2019 02:41 AM2 minutes to readThe second smaller leak followed an initial 800,000l spill on July 2.
PremiumNew ZealandHe found two lost teens on icy face. That was the easy part10 Jul, 2019 02:30 AM9 minutes to readWhen Terry Blumhardt was asked to find teens stranded on an icy face, he was on his own.