New ZealandHuka Falls rescue: Two tourists survive surging waterTwo people were earlier reported to be in trouble in water near Huka Falls in Taupō.18 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tūrangi St John grant relief helps build futureOver half a million dollars granted for new station. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandMan breaststrokes length of Lake TaupōDarwin man Michael Wells is the first person to breaststroke the length of Lake Taupō.10 Feb 08:53 AM
New Zealand'It takes a big toll': Family-owned business devastated by $200k theft of honey"We worked so hard to pay for it, to get to this stage."05 Feb 06:18 AM
New ZealandPassenger killed in Taupō pursuit crash namedHe was 45-year-old Pehekino John Bennett-Te Huia of Taupō.30 Jan 06:39 AM
New ZealandFear grows in Lake Taupō after another suspicious fire litRetirees and holiday home owners left worried after a string of suspicious fires.29 Jan 06:59 PM
New ZealandTenant must pay $18k for trashing propertyTenancy Tribunal ruled the damage went far beyond 'wear and tear'.28 Jan 05:16 PM
New ZealandTaupō police investigating suspicious deathTaupō police are investigating the death of a 33-year-old woman at a rural property.27 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandTaupō arsons: Local hapū invited to hui with policeThe hui will be an opportunity to reassure and tautoko each other.27 Jan 04:58 PM
OpinionVera AlvesComment: Nothing wrong - and lots right - with a bit of public nudityIf you're getting your knickers in a twist, maybe the knickers are the problem.24 Jan 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Keeps playing in my mind': Woman describes horror of fatal crash scenesTwo people died in separate crashes near Taupō overnight, one following a police pursuit.24 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandFamily First backs mother 'horrified' by naked swimmers"These 'show-ponies' should be told to cover up and do it at home," Bob McCoskrie said.24 Jan 12:32 AM
New ZealandMan charged after fatal crash near TaupōThe second crash will be investigated by the Independent Police Conduct Authority.23 Jan 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFourteen naked swimmers leave Taupō mother 'horrified'"I just thought it was disgraceful ... They thought it was funny as."22 Jan 07:30 PM
New ZealandArsonists target five homes in TaupōPolice are asking locals to come forward with information.16 Jan 11:43 PM
New ZealandPolice seek information after series of arson in TaupōOne of the homes had a family asleep inside when it happened.16 Jan 05:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarmen HallCarmen Hall: G-strings are for the bedroom, not beachCOMMENT: As the mum, I worry about the impression this trend is making on young girls.15 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandNeighbours at war: Kiwi family's death threats after TV reportA Taupō man and his Australian-born daughters are at the centre of the scandal.15 Jan 08:08 PM
New ZealandFour prisoners injured after prison van crashes north of TaupōThe accident happened on SH1 between Chestnut Rd and Ohakuri Rd.15 Jan 03:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari rescue pilot vents frustration: Medical staff should have goneWhite Island co-ordinating pilot John Funnell speaks out about risk assessment frustration14 Jan 07:55 PM
New ZealandPrude or rude? G-string debate splits Taupō swimmers'Men in mankinis, women walking around in g-string bikinis and even the odd naked person.'14 Jan 06:04 AM
SportTauranga Half: Course record obliteratedBraden Currie's Tauranga Half course record has been beaten by a large margin.11 Jan 07:06 PM
New ZealandPerson dies on Tongariro Alpine Crossing, rāhui being put in placeEmergency services were called to the scene just after 12pm.10 Jan 01:19 AM
New ZealandTwo people rescued after boat sinks on Lake TaupōThe incident happened west of Whangamata Bay.09 Jan 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentNZ golf courses feature on world's top 100 listFourth biennial ranking of the world's top courses features six in New Zealand07 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandSurf's up... on Lake Taupō?The strong wind blasting the country has had some unexpected benefits.06 Jan 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBites, quad bikes, butchering: Farm injury rates well above averageIn the Midland area, 28 people died from agricultural-work injuries from 2012 to 2018.06 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDomino's youngest franchisee owners revealedThe brothers, in their mid 20s, own four stores across the North Island.04 Jan 09:48 PM
New Zealand'Horrendous' campground sex attack: 120,000 Kiwis want child rapist back in jailThe Parole Board applied onerous conditions when releasing him early.01 Jan 01:38 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously hurt in Taupō assaultOne person has been taken to hospital.30 Dec 07:48 AM
New ZealandNapier man and 11-year-old boy named as those killed in Napier-Taupo Rd crashIt was the first of a flurry of seven crashes on the Napier-Taupo Road over Christmas.28 Dec 06:28 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day weather forecast: Sunny for some, thunderstorms for othersThe best areas to enjoy Christmas Day.24 Dec 08:45 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in head-on crash, Napier-Taupo Rd temporarily closedPolice confirmed two people had died and another person is seriously injured.23 Dec 12:32 AM
New ZealandPolice officer breaches trespass order, unlawfully takes firewoodThe firewood was taken without permission from the Kaingaroa Forest.18 Dec 09:26 PM
