Milk tanker collides with cows near Pātea
The road was closed for around an hour and a half.
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Vaccine mandates for council staff on the table
All councils are undertaking a health and safety review before deciding on mandates.
Taranaki police officers' trial: Jury begins manslaughter deliberations
The jury was sent out to begin its deliberations about 1.40pm today.
Taranaki police officers' trial: 'Systemic failures' result of inadequate training, lawyer says
The public gallery in the High Court at New Plymouth is packed for a second day in a row.
Taranaki police officers' trial: Accused, witnesses won't be called
Summing up in the trial over Allen Ball's death will begin on Wednesday.
Taranaki police officers trial: Accused breaks down as interview played to jury
Officer A said staff were visibly upset after Allen Ball was pronounced dead.
Taranaki police officers' trial: Victim unchecked in cell for 30 minutes, jury told
The jury was shown more CCTV footage today.
Taranaki police officer trial: Accused trio's experience detailed
The officers were part of the most high-performing section in South Taranaki.
Police manslaughter trial: Man in cell for two hours without medical help
The trial began in the High Court at New Plymouth this morning.
Local Focus: MP Steph Lewis settled in new role
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Silver Fern Farms fined $337k over potentially lethal ammonia leak
Ammonia leak potentially lethal to residents, staff and emergency services.
Police confirm 55yo father and 15yo son killed in Hāwera double homicide
Police found Stephen Frost and his son Regan Frost-Lawn dead on Monday morning.
Hāwera double homicide: Neighbour heard arguing in days before deaths
Police were called to the property where two bodies were found at about 2.30am on Monday.
Murder charge after double homicide in Hāwera, Taranaki
A person has been charged with two counts of murder in relation to a homicide in Taranaki.
Double homicide: Two people found dead in Taranaki
A homicide investigation is underway in Taranaki after the deaths of two people.
Cocaine, MDMA and cash found in arrested man's crashed car
Police tracked down the man after he was involved in a crash on Sunday evening.
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Cops accused of manslaughter face new charge
The officers now face another manslaughter charge in relation to the incident.
STA Travel insolvency: Anxious wait for would-be travellers, tens of thousands at stake
'It was an extensive trip, we were doing things we didn't have time to do in the past.'
NZ and the road ahead: Forgotten sufferers 'are really angry' about Covid spending
The Road Ahead finds businesses and politicians working flat out - and a nation spending.
Police charged with manslaughter appeal suppression decision
The officers will continue to fight to keep their names secret.
New Conservative ad comparing candidate to Mandela 'beyond parody'
Murray Chong is known for his race-based comments on the New Plymouth District Council.
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Cops charged with manslaughter argue for suppression
The three police officers accused of manslaughter don't yet know if they will be named.
Death in custody: Three police officers deny manslaughter charge
Three police officers have today pleaded not guilty over the death of a man in custody.
Man in critical condition after being hit by police car in Taranaki
The man reportedly ran into the path of the patrol car while it was attending a callout.
Police manslaughter charges: Taranaki man's family ready for long battle
Family say they have been fighting for justice since their loved one died.
Death in custody: Cops in court first ever to face on-duty manslaughter charge
Hawera cops the first ever to be charged with manslaughter after on duty death of civilian
Death in custody: Three cops charged with manslaughter
Charges follow death of man, 55, in custody last year after family harm incident.
Watch: Truckie spills cow effluent on animal rights protester
Truth behind what sparked a Kiwi vegan's furious rant in McDonald's can now be revealed.
International stars to shine in annual Cooks Gardens Classic athletics meeting
The action is not confined to the track and also features class performances in the field.
The day Air NZ flight TE901 crashed into Mt Erebus
It was a normal day, then an Air NZ sightseeing plane went missing in Antarctica.
Mayoral candidate criticised for his views on homelessness
"This is not the right look to encourage the right sort of people," Craig Baylis said.
Arrest made after Hawera armed police callout
Armed police are stationed on Waihi Rd. "It's very, very quiet, which is quite eerie."