Murder charge after woman killed
A man has been charged with murder after the incident south of Taupo.
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Major slip blocking SH30
A major slip has come down on SH30, blocking the entire road.
'Power lines down, trees down'
Find out what's happening in your region as Cyclone Cook sweeps in.
An omen of what's to come?
Ian and Frances Jenkins were out fishing in Taupo when they noticed the skies change.
Live: Cyclone Cook - 'slinking' down the South Island
Wild weather heads south: winds pick up in lower North Island; rain falls in Christchurch
Police release name of man killed in Broadlands Rd crash
Police have released the name of the driver who died in a crash near Taupo yesterday.
Taupo Council wants new building on lakefront site
Taupo District Council must repair or rebuild its main building after asbestos discovery.
Emergency operations centre activated in Taupo
Cyclone is expected to bring heavy rain and gale force winds to the Taupo District.
One person dead in crash near Taupo
A person has died in a two-car crash on Broadlands Rd, Rotokawa.
Cyclone Cook - 'Don't take any chances'
Civil defence emergency declared in Thames-Coromandel, warning for Aucklanders tomorrow.
Guilty plea in ex-Steel & Tube boss death
The young man charged with causing the death of Nicholas Calavrias has appeared in court.
Staff to be moved after asbestos found in council building
An urgent meeting will be held after asbestos found in Taupo District Council building.
Cyclone Cook coming: Where will it hit?
Storm is expected to hit New Caledonia tonight before moving onto New Zealand.
League: Pikiao defeat Taupo Phoenix
Pikiao Warriors Premier had a great result in the BOPRL and Coastline competition.
New Cyclone Cook sets sights on NZ
Another cyclone is developing and heading our way, bringing with it more rain.
Crash near Taupo - road reopened
Crash near Taupo this morning blocks State Highway 1 for a short time.
Community rallies round to help tot with brain tumour
The community is rallying around Elyse Johnson, 3, who has an aggressive brain tumour.
Frustration grows at delays
Traffic jams are frustrating commuters who want a second bridge over the Waikato River.
Watch NZH Local Focus: KCEPT beneficiaries disappointed at return
This year distributions are down on last year - Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Poppy Appeal to help NZ's veterans
Ambassadors help launch RSA's annual Poppy Appeal
Man rescued from Mt Ngauruhoe
A man required the Greenlea Rescue Helicopter after being "skittled" by a tumbling rock.
Bus driver charged after Tongariro crash
A 68-year-old man has been charged in relation to the crash that injured 14 tourists.
Strong earthquake among swarm
A strong 4.5 quake today was among a recent swarm in the Turangi area.
Blue duck numbers soar
The endangered whio population is booming along the Tongariro River, thanks to locals.
Burglars steal thousands in coins from Taupo pub's pokie machines
Police are seeking information about the burglary of Finn MacCuhals Irish Pub.
Heavy falls expected overnight
Periods of heavy rain are forecast for the region overnight.
Schools sevens tournament hits Rotorua
Young sevens talent on show in Rotorua this weekend.
SHI 1 closed for 6 hours to clear crash
A crane is being brought in after a truck rolled on the highway bordering Lake Taupo.
Young Farmer of the Year: French beats Irish
A Reporoa sheep and beef farmer was named Young Farmer of the Year
BOP Indians back from brink to reach final
BOP Indians dig deep to secure place in Rotorua/Taupo senior reserve grade final.
Crown: Te Hiko 'didn't stop' until he had killed partner
Closing arguments have been heard in the trial of a man accused of murdering his partner.
Rotorua teams eyeing final places
Two Rotorua cricket teams vying for coveted final places in Rotorua/Taupo senior reserve.
Greenlea Rescue Helicopter open day
Chance to support the local Greenlea Rescue Helicopter at an open day at the hangar.
Charges laid after serious crashes
Charges have been laid following two serious crashes in Taupo and one on the Desert Road.