New ZealandCar rolls on SH1 near TurangiA car has rolled on State Highway 1 between Taupō and Turangi.09 Jan 06:52 PM
New ZealandPerson killed in crash between Rotorua and TaupōEmergency services are responding to a serious crash between Rotorua and Taupō.06 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandCosmic light 'once-in-a-lifetime' experience for local skywatchersA cosmic shower of light has been described as "once in a lifetime" experience.05 Jan 09:56 PM
New ZealandWife dies of 'broken heart' three days after husbandTaupo couple Denzil Lovell, 84, and Hazel Lovell, 78, died 3 days apart.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash unit at scene of head-on crash near TaupōThe is crash at the intersection of State Highway 41 and Pukawa Rd, Omori.28 Dec 11:46 PM
New ZealandNew Zealander of the Year 2018 People's Choice: Rachael de JongA young woman who put the lives of her friends ahead of her own has been honoured.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan drowns in Lake TaupoA man has drowned at the southern end of Lake Taupo.25 Dec 10:45 PM
New Zealand'No, ewe drive!': Is this the most 'Kiwi as' image of all time?A Taupō farmer's creative way to transport sheep has gone viral.24 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandRotorua group working to reinstate rescue helicopterRescue helicopters in Taupō, Tauranga and Hamilton, began servicing Rotorua six weeks ago.19 Dec 05:23 PM
New ZealandSignificant diesel spill on SH1 near TaupōEmergency services are at the scene of a large diesel spill near Taupō.14 Dec 02:26 AM
New ZealandTrio jailed over death of Kinloch manWhakapumatanga Clarke, Daniel Chase, and Cody Griffin were sentenced in Rotorua.13 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandPoisoned trees 'eco-terrorism'Drill marks found in trunks of 30 to 40 kahikatea trees.12 Dec 12:57 AM
New ZealandTaupō team break car stereo volume recordCar audio enthusiasts have reached 160.6 decibels - loud enough to split a human ear drum.12 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandNew centre to keep 24/7 watch on quakes, tsunamiA state-of-the-art centre will keep a constant watch on NZ's biggest geological threats.11 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandProposed new trust aims to revive rescue chopper serviceFrom November 1, Rotorua has been covered by helicopters in Taupō, Tauranga and Hamilton.11 Dec 01:08 AM
New ZealandCentral North Island under severe thunderstorm watchSurface, flash flooding and slips may affect low-lying areas like valleys and rivers.10 Dec 05:18 PM
New ZealandJudge tells Grace Millane's family 'your grief must be desperate'New details about the man accused of murdering Grace Millane can now be revealed.09 Dec 07:17 PM
New Zealand'Unbearable' end to search for Grace: Focus shifts to red carA red Toyota Corolla hatchback is now the focus of the Grace Millane murder inquiry.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandProposed law change could force doctors to dob in unfit driversA Taupō man ignored doctors' advice to continue driving despite having dementia.07 Dec 01:20 AM
Formula 1Suzuki Series roars into actionSo much talent heading to Suzuki Series start line this weekend.04 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandResidents of Taupō house which caught fire are safeA house is on fire in Taupō.03 Dec 10:41 PM
New ZealandArrests after Taupō aggravated robberyTwo people have been arrested following an aggravated robbery at a Taupō dairy.02 Dec 06:01 PM
New ZealandTwo charged with arson after Taupō blazeAs many as 50 firefighters were called to the fire that spread across three shops.30 Nov 05:02 AM
New Zealand'What a waste': Steinlager beer truck loses haulA witness told the Herald the beer appeared not to be strapped down.29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan ripped off elderly on cruel four-year spreeJade Roa's offending stretched from Kaikohe to Te Kuiti to Hastings in the east.29 Nov 04:58 AM
New ZealandNo criminal charges over Mt Ruapehu bus crash that killed schoolgirlNo charges over fatal crash on road from skifield.28 Nov 11:31 PM
New ZealandGroup sex incident at Taupō drift event caught on cameraPolice continue to follow strong lines of inquiry in their investigation.28 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandCop honoured for saving man from fire that killed mum and babyThe severely-burned man lit the fire to kill his ex-partner.28 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandTime for 'different thinking' on NZ Post and regional bankingA regional hub would provide key services which are disappearing from some parts of NZ.27 Nov 02:53 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating sex attack on woman involving multiple offenders at drift eventAlleged incident involved a woman and five men.25 Nov 10:13 PM
New ZealandInjured man pulled from burning vehicleA man is seriously injured after he was pulled from a burning car in Taupo tonight.24 Nov 07:59 AM
New ZealandCyclist seriously injured after collision with car near TaupōEmergency services are responding to an incident involving a car and a cyclist near Taupo.24 Nov 01:08 AM
New ZealandTramper dies at Red Crater; rāhui declaredA tramper has died on the Tongariro Crossing this morning.24 Nov 12:23 AM
New ZealandSection of SH1 in Atiamuri reopens after sinkhole repairA bridge on State Highway 1 in Atiamuri is closed due to a sinkhole.23 Nov 02:00 AM