Three injured after car and logging truck crash, SH1 reopens
Police were called to the Waitahanui accident about 12.30pm.
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Arrest in relation to sudden death of Taupō man
Police are investigating the sudden death of a Taupō man on August 13.
Poo, privacy and slurs: Why a tiny school is fighting development rules
The school is asking for neighbours to be excluded from proposed intensification plans.
State Highway 5 reopened after serious crash
State Highway 5 has reopened several hours after a morning crash near Pohokura.
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Whakatōhea’s Treaty Settlement Bill gets first reading in Parliament
Whānau and dignitaries gathered to witness a pivotal moment in the Iwi's history.
Dairy's 'perfect storm': Farmers steeling for downturn say pain will be widespread
'The mental anguish is probably starting to have quite an impact on all farmers.'
'Almost paralysing': She thought she had dementia at 36. But it was something else
'I would just freeze and have no idea what we were just talking about.'
'He never had a bed': Mongols vice president's 'shocking' road to 16 years jail
Hone Ronaki was deported from Australia in October 2018.
Government unveils $20b transport plan - but fuel taxes going up 12 cents to pay for it
Fuel taxes are going up for the first time since 2020.
Work begins to return Te Arawa taonga to lakefront
Construction would take approximately seven months.
Sonya Bateson: Cutting GST on fruit and veg sounds good but leaves a bad taste
Opinion: It turns out that affordable fruit and vegetables make a good election bribe.
'Haemorrhaging': Popular bar loses up to $100k because it can't sell booze
The business suffered a 'shock-horror moment' after losing its liquor licence.
Warm hearts and warm jerseys thanks to knitting group
A group of residents at a Taupō retirement village have been stitching for a good cause.
'High danger': Risk avalanches could hit Ruapehu mountain huts, skiers warned
'There is a very real risk of avalanches around club huts', mountain operator says.
Local business fuels learning and play
Students at a Taupō school receive daily hot lunches and sports equipment from Pita Pit.
Sold Out take top spot at Bandquest competition
Young musicians in the Bay of Plenty have taken the spotlight this week.
New speed limits set for SH30 Tikitere to Whakatāne
The changes were part of a speed review of the highway by Waka Kotahi NZTA.
Drawing on genius to take top award
A Taupō author has taken home a top accolade at national book awards.
Cha ching! Big Lotto wins spread around the region
First and second division struck around Bay of Plenty.
Glitter and gangs in CBD
An update on crime in the Taupō region from Senior Sergeant Andy Livingstone
Angry resident: 'I know this city is under siege once again'
'I make no apologies for feeling quite angry and aggrieved ...'
$37m jackpot struck: Lucky punter wins massive Lotto draw
Yesterday's fortune comes little over a month after a Christchurch couple won $33.5m.
More than a 'mega-thrust': Hidden power of our largest fault revealed
New 3D images reveal how NZ's largest fault - the Hikurangi Subduction Zone - moves.
The text that sent a Mongols gang member to jail for a long time
The Auckland man was jailed for 14 years and nine months.
'Be quiet': Man walks into home, barricades himself inside, then sets it on fire
The 36-year-old was jailed for four years in the Hamilton District Court.
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Lakeside homeowners fear properties will be uninsurable after months of flooding
One says she's in a 'fool if you do, fool if you don’t' insurance situation.
Local youths arrested and charged after Taupō, Bay of Plenty burglaries
One 18-year-old man is due to appear in Whakatāne District Court on Thursday.
Tūhourangi celebrate launch of mountain bike club
It has been a vision for the iwi for the past five years.
End of an era: Royal favourite Huka Lodge to close for 8-month refurb
The favourite lodge of rock stars and royalty is to take its last guests in April.
Three hats, two restaurants, one town on the culinary map
Two Taupō restaurants have been given exclusive ratings reserved for the country's best.
'Robo-Kiwi' protecting kiwi from dogs
Uncontrolled dogs are the biggest threat to adult kiwi.