RacingHorse racing: Patterson party looms at Robbie’s home-track season finaleRobbie Patterson is hoping to end his best-ever season on a high.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Racing'Thrives on wet tracks': Belardo Boy claims 11th career winTrainer Lisa Latta plans to target weight-for-age races in early spring.08 Jul 04:59 PM
Tall BlacksThe uncapped Tall Black taking a step closer to the NBA'I have a good shot at making my dreams come true.'07 Nov 05:00 AM
Crime'She showed a callous indifference': Young mother sobs as she is jailed for killing20 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumBanking and financeBank closures in the provinces: Finance Minister pressed companies to extend 'hub' trial21 Jun 05:25 AM
PremiumNew ZealandBig read: Phil Nixon on why 'South Taranaki is the centre of the universe'19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandChristmas holidays: Record numbers expected for North Island holiday parks11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool lockdown after bat flaunted in altercation"The school was just put into lockdown as a precaution ..."19 Sep 03:42 AM
New ZealandPolice seek man in relation to a number of theftsPolice are seeking to locate 20-year-old Taiko Cribb, from Stratford.17 Oct 03:40 AM
New ZealandSchool shut half its students out of NCEAWithdraw of some students from NCEA put James Cook High School under statutory management.15 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of missing manA man has been charged with the murder of missing Opunake man Aaron Roigard.16 Oct 10:49 PM
New ZealandHostage siege shooting 'justified'The fatal police shooting of a man who barricaded himself into a Taranaki hotel during a 13-hour hostage siege was justified, the police watchdog says.06 Aug 11:35 PM
TravelFour of the best... winter surf spotsDon't let the cold weather keep you from the royal waves.02 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandHostage taker killed by shot in headA man who was fatally shot after holding his ex-girlfriend hostage died from...18 Jul 11:27 PM
New ZealandBoy badly burned after explosionA 12-year-old boy suffered serious burns when a petrol container he was carrying burst into flames and then exploded. He's been flown by rescue helicopter to Waikato Hospital where his condition is described as...18 Jul 12:15 AM
New ZealandLocals baffled by woman's bond with hostage-takerPeople in the quiet seaside town of Opunake always wondered how a "lovely, kind and beautiful...17 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandSiege gunman a repeat offenderThe man shot dead by police yesterday had just got out of jail for trying to cut the throat of the woman he held hostage.16 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandHostage drama gunman shot deadA man police shot dead after he took a woman hostage at gunpoint at a Taranaki Hotel overnight was released from jail last week. Police this afternoon named him as Anthony Ratahi, 46, from Stratford.16 Jul 03:54 AM