Wild weather: SH 1 from Taupō to Tūrangi closed, Tairua road flooded
Wild weather is causing havoc around the North Island this afternoon.
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Big Taupō drug bust: Police seize lifestyle block, classic Chevy and Harley Davidsons
The arrested quartet are either patched members or associates of the Rebels gang.
Hospital havoc: Disruption as local radiographers walk off the job
The 24-hour strike started at 7am this morning, with another planned for Wednesday
Taupō police arrest fleeing driver 'without incident'
Police arrested the man, who was already wanted, about 4pm today.
Lakes DHB progress results show one new member
Lakes District Health Board serves a population of just over 100,000 people.
Eastern Bay results: Turner elected as Whakatāne mayor
Whakatāne's new mayor is Judy Turner, preliminary results suggest.
David Trewavas re-elected as Taupō District mayor
Taupō District Mayor David Trewavas has been returned for a third term.
Crash blocks lane on State Highway 1 near Taupō
The crash happened at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Kauri Dr about 1.30pm
Major road upgrade planned for SH1
State Highway 1 road access to the Taupō district will be safer in 20 to 30 years' time.
Key lesson from Greg Murphy, be more aware as a driver
Racing legend Greg Murphy is passionate about driver safety education.
Celebrating 40 years of skiing at Tūroa
The funds for Tūroa were raised in one year and the skifield opened 18 months later.
'It's a cop-out': Frustrated father pleads for swim ban
If councils can outlaw dog poo, they can ban swimming in danger zone says grieving father.
A teen lost five whānau in a crash. What he did next landed him in court
Teen commits crimes in the hours after coming across a crash that killed five whānau.
The element of danger: these dogs will take you for a real ride
Steve Coxhead's 13 racing Siberian huskies love to run through the forest pulling a sled.
Tūwharetoa kaumātua are top sports
Ngāti Tūwharetoa have won the 2019 Kaumātua Olympics.
Residents at risk: Another confirmed case of measles in Taupō
Toi Te Ora Public Health today confirmed the new case
Power due back on for Ōkareka residents tonight
Fire crews and ambulance were also responding
'Devastated': Guitars stolen from school's music department
Six guitars were stolen from the school's music department
Quaking weekend ahead for Taupō
The event will be held at the Great Lake Centre Taupo on Saturday
Woman wanted for arrest with links to Taupō and the Bay of Plenty
Paul has strong links to Taupō and the Bay of Plenty
Kiwi killing machine: teaching dogs to avoid kiwi
Thanks to Kiwi aversion training, there are now 25 fewer kiwi killing machines in Taupō.
Building on Sky Waka's success, Tūroa to get gondola
Plans are in motion to build a gondola on the southern snow slopes of Mt Ruapehu at Tūroa.
One man's enormous conservation effort: 1000 rats trapped
Didymo Dave Cade is celebrating catching his 1000th rat in the Hinemaiaia Valley.
Lakefront infrastructure fixed after spill, Taupō main street to re-open.
Lake Terrace is due to open this week after closing three months ago for major repairs.
Anti-bullying film marks Mental Health Week
Taupō young people make a fun movie about bullying to help others deal with the problem.
Person stable after alleged Taupō assault
A person remains in a stable condition in Waikato Hospital.
Navy, police practise search skills in Lake Taupō exercise
Navy search and locate team carrying out joint search exercise with police on Lake Taupo.
Obituary: Auretta was glue who held town's Special Olympics together
Obituary: Auretta O'Carroll dedicated more than 30 years to Special Olympics in Taupō.
Critical injuries after early morning Taupō assault
Police were speaking to one person in relation to the incident
Chief Ombudsman conducts five-day snap inspection of Tongariro Prison
Chief Ombudsman's report into Tongariro Prison finds prison is 'safe and well-managed'.
'I held him for 20 minutes': Crash victim didn't die alone
The crash brought back memories for one of the first members of the public on the scene.