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Mark Lister: Will we see a post-election sharemarket rally?

OPINION: The economic and market backdrop during any election period is always unique.

The battle of Pukekahu 1821

Each tribe had its exclusive warriors.

New $340k fire pump truck likely written off in crash

It crashed and rolled on Thursday around 10am.

Letitia Paul: The face behind the hospitality

Letitia Paul joins the Wai Ariki team.

A musical trip to significant local landmarks

Composer Rangitihi Pene describes ‘Toiere Waka’.

Missing Czech woman found dead in Urewera Ranges

She told friends she planned to do a trail walk and camp at Lake Waikeremoana.

'Daily' fights at bus stop where girl attacked, teens feel 'so unsafe'

One principal isn't letting her children take the bus anymore following the attacks.

'Spectacular': Kiwis react to rare super blue moonrise

Keen photographers have snapped pictures of a rare super blue moonrise over Aotearoa.

Planner criticises lack of progress from five-year-old growth plan

He warns a strategy is only as good as its implementation as a new growth plan is debated.

'My second home': Fijian teachers move to Rotorua with Govt grant

"We are more than happy to contribute towards New Zealand’s economy."

Police seek sightings of woman overdue from hike

She was last seen leaving Ōpōtiki.

From chainsaw sculptures to sunsets: Now Merv's moving on

Caregiver, confidante and cameraman Merv Richdale is moving on.

Winning formula for learning about money

Taupō Budget House has found a fun new way to teach young people about money.

Thousands in donations handed out by Lions Club

One of Taupō's Lions organisations has made two significant donations recently.

'Hang on a minute': Man's shock at $14.50 for humble sausage roll

A favourite Kiwi pastry is getting hit hard with soaring prices around the country.

Fire in high school art block today deemed 'accidental' - FENZ

The fire forced the evacuation of the school.

Businessman third person killed in crash that killed couple

A 'well-respected accountant' is the third person to have died in the Otago crash.

Taupō readers have their say in the Thumbs Up - Thumbs Down

Taupō's residents weigh in on the good and bad from the week.