TravelCome rain or shine, New Plymouth delivers the goodsA little drizzle needn't ruin your weekend in New Plymouth.12 Dec 08:26 PM
TravelCome rain or shine New Plymouth delivers the goodsA little drizzle needn't ruin your weekend in New Plymouth.10 Dec 10:26 PM
New ZealandNew Plymouth horse races moved due to vandalised trackAn unknown substance was poured on the ground at the raceway.10 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandSex Outside the City challenges taboo to improve takatāpui healthQueer representation in heath messaging and services is lacking in the regions.07 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Mystery winner yet to claim $24m jackpotA New Plymouth resident is a whopping $24m richer after winning Lotto this weekend.27 Nov 09:17 PM
New ZealandKiwi dies in freak accident while rock climbing in Australia's Blue MountainsTaranaki man Richard Mills is remembered by his family as a fun-loving free spirit.24 Nov 07:05 AM
New Zealand'I'm not afraid of going to jail' - sexual predator to victimThe man had destroyed the lives of his victims, the Crown said.23 Nov 04:34 AM
KahuAuthor pens Motunui Epa's epic journey across the globeNew book about five carved tōtara panels once hidden in a Taranaki22 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo people dead following crash in TaranakiState Highway 3 is expected to remain closed for several hours.21 Nov 05:36 PM
New Zealand'Angry and heartbroken': Dog mauls 4-year-old's face 15 hours after family fostered itThe trust responsible for bullmastiff cross knew it had aggressive tendencies.18 Nov 05:57 AM
New ZealandWage subsidy fraud: Beneficiary poses as business owner, pockets $50k for drugs and gamblingMan squandered the money as fast as he falsely claimed it.14 Nov 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Cut off': Woman who used stolen, forged prescriptions to get pills blames hospitalThe doctor wouldn't give her a prescription so she helped herself to the forms.14 Nov 06:10 AM
New ZealandPolice name man killed while cycling in New PlymouthThe cyclist was Cameron McKay, 56, of New Plymouth.12 Nov 05:37 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into garage, pins one person, traps anotherThe car careened off a street and into a garage where four people were gathered.11 Nov 11:12 PM
New ZealandOffshore wind farm could bring hundreds of jobs, consortium saysShe said their proposal's wind farm was "quite a bit larger" than any onshore operation08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRemote working trend contributing to Taranaki property boomTaranaki's house prices are up more than 10 per cent.04 Nov 04:11 AM
New ZealandTwo lucky Lotto winners $500,000 richer, Powerball hits $8mA third player collected $200,000.29 Oct 08:45 AM
New ZealandCrown apologises to Taranaki iwi over 'indiscriminate confiscation' of tribal landsTreaty Negotiations Minister delivered the Crown apology to Ngāti Maru in Tarata today.29 Oct 02:25 AM
KahuCrown apology to Ngāti Maru to be made todayAndrew Little is to deliver a long-awaited apology to the people of Ngāti Maru today.28 Oct 11:14 PM
New ZealandOne arrested after crashing into police car in Palmerston NorthThe offender fled the scene leaving a police officer with moderate injuries.28 Oct 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Not in a good place': Former All Black caught drink-driving, four times over the limitCarl Hayman told police he was depressed, grieving and suffering early onset dementia.27 Oct 11:22 PM
New ZealandNational ticketing system on the way for public transportThe National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.21 Oct 07:19 AM
New ZealandWoman attacked with tyre iron in carjacking by man who feigned flat tyreShe was parked on the side of the road when the offender pulled up, saying he needed help.21 Oct 02:30 AM
New Zealand18-year-old arrested for Palmerston North jewellery burglaryHe appeared in Masterton District Court and was remanded in custody to reappear on Friday.19 Oct 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: The 'summer switch' about to bring warm days to NZAfter a chilly start, the back-half of October marks a slide into summery temperatures.16 Oct 12:37 AM
CrimeHit-and-run: Driver flees after hitting boy, 5, on his scooter, sending him flyingFleeing was an impulsive move that has been attributed to the driver's autism.14 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Personal dispute': National MP quits role over battle with govt departmentThe MP and her family are involved in a 'personal dispute' with MPI.14 Oct 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Horrific tragedy': Widow gives birth after husband's alleged murderThe newborn baby boy is the spitting image of his father, who he will never meet.09 Oct 05:08 AM
TravelNew Plymouth for gardeners, outdoorsy types and family funWhy this Taranaki hotspot is perfect for a weekend getaway.08 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandMan crushed partner between car and wall during heated argumentInstead of helping her after crushing her, the man kicked the woman and told her to go.07 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'You put so many damn holes in him': Grieving mum recounts son's 'execution-style death'The woman's son was fatally shot by his neighbour following a confrontation.04 Oct 05:04 PM
New ZealandConvicted baby killer back in court, risks another recall to prisonThe man is on lifetime parole for murdering his seven-week-old daughter.29 Sep 08:28 PM
CrimeRSA toilet attack: Man 'blindsided' with knock out punch while urinatingThe victim, who suffered a broken cheekbone in the attack, once dated the offender's ex.29 Sep 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Significant force' used in the arrest of high-priority violent offender was justified - IPCAThe offender, known as violent and a gang affiliate, was on the run for eight months.28 Sep 10:11 PM