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Trial begins for men accused of driving that led to fatality
James Hiroki and Carey Leask are defending charges of driving dangerously causing death.
Car in Lake Taupō after Rebel Sport burglary
Thieves suspected of breaking into Rebel Sport have dumped a stolen car in Lake Taupō.
Five injured, one seriously, after two-car crash near Taupō
Five people were injured in the crash.
Summer concert to rock Taupō crowd
The tour heads north for the sold-out Taupō Summer Concert.
Sold out summer concert for Taupō
The musicians arrived in Taupo on Wednesday night
Plan your trip ahead of busy long weekend
NZTA warns to plan ahead this long weekend.
Pet dog missing after car accident
Chihuahua missing after Taupō crash hospitalises 3 children and great grandmother.
First anaesthetic technicians' strike looms
Lakes DHB employs 11 anaesthetic technicians who mainly work in operating theatres.
Taupō mayor's wife a life-saver
On January 7, Anna Trewavas gave her husband David a kidney in a 10-hour operation.
Seven hurt in serious head-on crash near Taupō
The main road between Wairakei and Taupō is closed after a two-car crash.
Trust aims to help users save power by giving away energy-efficient bulbs
King Country Electric Power Trust giving away five free ecobulbs to households in its area
Ecobulb giveaway
King Country Electric Power Trust giving away five free ecobulbs to each household in its area.
Three weeks, three strike notices for Lakes DHB
Anaesthetic technicians give strike notice in Lakes DHB region.
Minor fires overnight keep Bay of Plenty crews busy
Bay of Plenty fire brigades attend several minor fires overnight
Three injured, one seriously, in Kaingaroa crash
A person has been airlifted to Rotorua Hospital with serious injuries.
Crunch time: Resident Doctors' Association strike
The Lakes DHB employs 93 resident medical officers, most of whom are RDA members.
Broadlands fatal crash victim named
Police can now name the man who died in a crash on Broadlands Rd on January 6.
SH 1 reopens after petrol tanker rolls in Ohakuri
Crash involving three vehicles, one a petrol tanker, on State Highway 1 at Ohakuri.
Crews fight Ohaaki grass fire for six hours
The blaze was 100m by 300m in size, at a former rubbish dumping site.
Patients and health staff prepare for junior doctors strike
The Lakes DHB employs 93 resident medical officers, most of whom are RDA members.
Lakes DHB's plan for junior doctors' strike
Elective or scheduled surgeries, and most outpatient clinics, will need to be postponed.
Car rolls on SH1 near Turangi
A car has rolled on State Highway 1 between Taupō and Turangi.
Person killed in crash south of Rotorua
A fatal crash south of Rotorua follows 2018's horrific road toll.
Person killed in crash between Rotorua and Taupō
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash between Rotorua and Taupō.
Cosmic light 'once-in-a-lifetime' experience for local skywatchers
A cosmic shower of light has been described as "once in a lifetime" experience.
Family mourn Taupō man Mike Wellington
Mike Wellington will be remembered as having a no-nonsense, get-on-with-life practicality.
Lotto strikes again in Bay of Plenty
Lotto players who bought tickets in Whangamata and Taupō have struck it lucky.
Wife dies of 'broken heart' three days after husband
Taupo couple Denzil Lovell, 84, and Hazel Lovell, 78, died 3 days apart.
Serious crash unit at scene of head-on crash near Taupō
The is crash at the intersection of State Highway 41 and Pukawa Rd, Omori.
New Zealander of the Year 2018 People's Choice: Rachael de Jong
A young woman who put the lives of her friends ahead of her own has been honoured.