New ZealandBuried in shallow grave: Two men charged with murderTwo men charged with murder after human remains found buried in a shallow grave.18 May 09:27 PM
New ZealandCaps off to skiers when slopes openSkifield operators not restricted in how many skiers they have on the slopes this season.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Crowds gone from Tongariro Crossing so now's the timeCOVID 19 puts NZ walks in a time warp. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandBuried in shallow grave: Arrest in Desert Rd body mysteryMan charged with accessory to murder after the fact in Desert Rd body case.11 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandTaupō tourism campaign goes local'Love this place' campaign hopes to save local business. Made with funding by NZ On Air.03 May 05:02 AM
New ZealandDesert Rd body: Police search second Auckland property in homicide inquiryPolice release first photo of Ricky Wang, missing since 2017, and search city apartment.29 Apr 07:27 PM
New Zealand'A good kick': Cop stood down after kicking, aiming gun at handcuffed robberIPCA has found the officer's actions towards a robbery suspect were unjustified.27 Apr 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDashcam footage will help investigators working on Hawke's Bay whānau road tragedyImages from in one of NZ's worst crashes expected to uncloak mystery of eight deaths.27 Apr 10:41 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō businesses preparing for alert level 3Only some businesses can begin trading on Tuesday. Made with funding by NZ On Air.23 Apr 12:53 AM
New ZealandLiving a 'nightmare': Couple lose isolation caravan and belongings in fireThe pair had been isolating in their caravan in Marotiri just out of Taupō.16 Apr 11:04 PM
New ZealandTaupō house up in flames, busy night for firefightersTwo large fires ravaged properties in Taupō overnight.14 Apr 06:26 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battling large house fire in TaupōIt is the second blaze crews have been called to in the region overnight.14 Apr 05:33 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō businesses face uncertain tourist futureWill domestic tourists make up for internationals? Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō mayor demands visitors avoid town during lockdownThis weekend would usually see plenty of tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Apr 11:43 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd human remains: Man at centre of homicide investigation namedName released in homicide investigation after body found buried off Desert Rd.03 Apr 03:26 AM
New ZealandDesert Road human remains: Police search West Auckland houseAn Auckland house is being searched in connection to a body found buried off Desert Rd01 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandPower bill cuts for Napier, Hastings, Rotorua and TaupōElectricity price drop for Unison Network. Made with funding by NZ On Air.31 Mar 11:15 PM
New ZealandRāhui placed over Taupō's Huka FallsThe Department of Conservation has implemented the closure on behalf of the trust.24 Mar 06:23 PM
New ZealandHuman remains found buried off Desert Road'Grave fears' for missing person leads police to remote burial site in North Island.24 Mar 12:33 AM
New ZealandMan who tested positive for Covid-19 couldn't get through to helpline for 4 daysTe Mahau Kingi tested positive for the virus after returning to Auckland from London.21 Mar 05:14 PM
New ZealandFirst Covid-19 patient from Taupo namedHe returned from London, via Dubai and arrived in Auckland on flight EK0448.21 Mar 05:22 AM
New ZealandCritical injuries: Road reopens after SH1 crash near TaupōThe crash happened on Centennial Dr in Rotokawa about 3pm.19 Mar 03:19 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Waikato River water incidentLocal Iwi have place a rahui on the river.14 Mar 07:26 AM
New ZealandCar with teen inside taken from serious crash sceneThe crash happened on Poihipi Rd 1km out of the Taupō township.11 Mar 06:12 PM
New Zealand'My life has finally begun!': 7yo TikTok star on viral fameStar of viral dance video has "gone all shy" but she couldn't be happier, says her mum.10 Mar 10:23 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd to be closed overnight next weekWork will take place from 6pm to 6am.09 Mar 05:44 PM
New Zealand'She's got moves': Girl goes viral with Tik Tok dance at Taupō Ironman eventSeven-year-old girl helping out at Ironman event goes viral for her dancing skills.09 Mar 05:48 AM
New ZealandHiker suffers serious burns at Tongariro Alpine Crossing while trying to get a photoBurns sustained up to knee after leg goes through the surface crust.08 Mar 10:39 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō airport developments about to take offDevelopments for a new terminal, apron and car-park. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandWhen will Taupo's next 'super-eruption' happen?Four of the 10 recorded 'super-eruptions' in past 2.8 million years have happened in NZ.02 Mar 02:47 AM
New ZealandTaupō Airport to be upgraded and expandedTaupō Airport to be expanded through a $5.9 million Government funding boost.26 Feb 11:10 PM
New ZealandPerson trapped in Taupō lift for forty minutesThe person was released about 9.30am.25 Feb 08:04 PM
New ZealandSeries of small earthquakes recorded underneath Mt Ruapehu"The seismic recordings indicate a source beneath the summit area."24 Feb 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFive crashes, 23 deaths: Grim toll for Taupō's roadsThe Taupō /South Waikato road toll last year was 33, many of them multiple fatalities.18 Feb 04:00 PM
