New ZealandHeat keeps lake's toxic algae bloomLake Taupo's toxic algae bloom is expected to stay around while hot weather continues.08 Dec 02:39 AM
New ZealandToxic algae bloom in Lake TaupoScientists have been warning for years that Lake Taupo was threatened by human activities.08 Dec 12:22 AM
New ZealandHatepe water supply shut down as precautionTaupo District Council has shut down its water supply at Hatepe as a precautionary measure07 Dec 09:33 PM
New ZealandMidnight Lake Taupo rescue: Warning on inflatablesFour men rescued after getting blown out onto Lake Taupo in their cheap inflatable rafts.04 Dec 04:19 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in Taupo crash namedBenjamin Allan Biddle, 32, died yesterday after his bike collided with a ute near Motutere01 Dec 10:36 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash at Motutere BayA person has died after a motorcycle crash at Taupo.01 Dec 06:49 AM
New ZealandMan to remain in mental health facility after killing wifeSimon Harvey Frank will be detained in hospital as a special in-patient.30 Nov 11:19 PM
New ZealandMore thunderstorms may be on the wayRotorua region on severe thunderstorm watch again this afternoon.29 Nov 08:46 PM
EmploymentNo takers for $150k Taumarunui jobGeneral manager will receive an "Auckland salary" for the "right" candidate.27 Nov 09:55 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu emits high levels of poisonous gasMt Ruapehu is at alert level one after high gas emissions were recorded.26 Nov 07:21 PM
New ZealandResidents allowed to return after floodingThunderstorms have caused major flooding and slips in Roxburgh.26 Nov 03:26 AM
New ZealandKey drives home men's health messageSir John took part in the Men's Health Trust's annual Charity Golf Tournament at Wairakei.24 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandTourist drowned in Taupo stream namedSan Qing Lu was found face down and unresponsive at a popular bathing spot.23 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries in Atiamuri crashOne person has been freed from a crash between a truck and a small van.23 Nov 01:37 AM
New Zealand16,000 customers without power in massive Taupo outagePower outage has affected large parts of Taupo.23 Nov 12:57 AM
New ZealandMountain biker suffers puncture wound in collisionThe man collided with another mountain biker coming from the opposite direction.21 Nov 05:11 AM
New ZealandTaupo mayor awaiting kidney transplantTaupo mayor David Trewavas has been diagnosed with kidney disease.14 Nov 02:11 AM
Small BusinessLocals oppose planned fuel stop"It will ruin the street" say neighbours. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Nov 09:36 AM
New ZealandArmed callout to Taupo schoolSchool calls police after two students were allegedly threatened with pistol.05 Nov 11:00 PM
BusinessMechanic admits driving Lamborghini 170km/hAccording to GPS, car was driven from Taupo to Rotorua - twice.05 Nov 01:29 AM
New ZealandHuka Falls visitors locked in carparkVisitors to Huka Falls are finding themselves locked in with no toilet after hours.02 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after car hits cyclist near TaupoOne person is seriously injured after a car hit a cyclist near Taupo.31 Oct 01:54 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries after Rangitaiki crashA woman has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a crash in Rangitaiki.29 Oct 05:23 PM
New ZealandHuge fire destroys Taupo homeA witness said the house in suburban Taupo looked burnt beyond repair.25 Oct 02:25 AM
New ZealandDesperate grandfather drags girl from fiery wreckTruck crashed and caught fire, trapping three children and adult.24 Oct 05:24 PM
New ZealandHuka Falls kayaker had done it beforeWoman paddler had tackled the waterway before, but this time was different.24 Oct 12:41 AM
New ZealandMan had 'disease of the mind' when he killed his wifeHusband thought if he killed his wife, they would get a clear passage to heaven.23 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandFive killed during long weekendThe holiday road toll has risen after five people died on New Zealand roads.23 Oct 04:07 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescue of kayaker at Huka FallsWatch: Kayaker who got into trouble at Huka Falls has been lifted to safety by helicopter.23 Oct 02:01 AM
New ZealandKayaker rescued near Huka Falls by helicopterA woman has been rescued near Huka Falls after falling from her kayak.22 Oct 11:11 PM
New ZealandFatal impact: The last flight of the KakaAll 13 killed when plane skidded then slammed into Mt Ruapehu in 1948.22 Oct 08:51 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in Turangi crash, road toll at 2Aucklanders heading south for the long weekend could be in for a slow trip.21 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandHorror crash inquiry to take monthsEarly inquiries into crash which killed four rules out passing lane as a factor.18 Oct 08:34 PM
New ZealandBikini-clad skiers hit slopes for breast cancerMore than $650 was raised for NZ Breast Cancer Foundation in the annual event.15 Oct 03:00 PM