New ZealandFatal crash horror: 'I woke in a world I didn't recognise'Johnathan Coombe earlier admitted three charges including causing Darrelee Tuhoro's death.24 May 06:23 PM
New ZealandPuzzle of Awakino crash call continuesPolice today say they're still "working to determine what has occurred".22 May 03:14 AM
New ZealandSearch for man after vehicle careers into Awakino RiverOne of the occupants managed to escape but another man remains missing today.20 May 10:41 PM
New ZealandIndecent assault: Former cop sentencedPolice commend the bravery of victims who came forward to make a complaint.20 May 05:24 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries in crashes on rural North Island roadsEmergency services are on the scene.19 May 05:52 AM
New Zealand'Disgusted': Retired tenant's fight to fix mouldy, rotten kitchen'When you are old and retired you don't want to rock the boat in case you are kicked out.'15 May 07:00 AM
PoliticsLetters: Put no deadline on justiceRent offered for confiscated Taranaki lands was termed "moni toto" — blood money.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRandom testing for drug drivers 'urgently' needed to save innocent Kiwi livesSon of couple killed by driver who smoked synthetics calls for urgent government action10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaverley crash: A day like any other before seven lives lostJeremy Thompson had smoked at least four cones of synthetic cannabis before the crash.10 May 06:47 AM
New ZealandGovt spends $27m on Taranaki clean energyThe spend on the clean energy centre comes after the Govt unveiled the zero carbon bill08 May 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother fears for baby after misinformation about medicationA specialist incorrectly told a woman medication she was on could not harm her baby.08 May 07:40 AM
New ZealandVictim of fiery Stratford crash namedTania Frost-Saywell, 54, died in SH3 head-on collision near Stratford on Sunday night.07 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandCar-fire tragedy: Residents battle in vain to save woman"He was saying we need to get this lady out, this car is on fire."06 May 07:25 AM
New ZealandFatal crash on SH3 near StratfordDiversions in place as emergency services attend an incident on SH3 south of Stratford.05 May 08:24 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyOil drilling row heats up ahead of star-studded summitBig names being rolled out for conference to find ways to end reliance on oil and gas05 May 02:10 AM
EnergyLong awaited oil and gas block offer released for TaranakiAn industry group says the restricted offer is 'welcome' while Greenpeace wants total ban.30 Apr 05:50 AM
New ZealandBatten down the hatches: Wet, windy weather sweeps countryA low pressure system over the South Island is moving north.28 Apr 08:19 PM
New Zealand91-year-old veteran ticks off Anzac Day bucket listClive Jones wanted to see Auckland's Anzac Day service again before he dies.25 Apr 01:47 AM
New ZealandAuckland lashed by 'crazy' hail stormLocals in Pakuranga, Botany and Burswood were caught in the inclement weather.23 Apr 06:33 AM
New ZealandEaster road toll up to three, four fewer than 2018A third person died in a crash at 5.30am today north of Gisborne.22 Apr 08:07 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after crash on State Highway 3 at Awakino TunnelEaster Weekend road rolls hit two after one person has been killed at Awakino Tunnel22 Apr 01:24 AM
New ZealandNational MP Nuk Korako to retire from politics next monthKorako is retiring to make way for a new candidate to contest the Port Hills electorate.14 Apr 10:11 PM
TravelFormer railway line a mere gouge in a hillsideThe former line of the railway between Turakina and Fordell is gone - but not forgotten.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Dirty, filthy environment': Further allegations about mental-health ward"I wouldn't want my children to go there. I wouldn't put my dog in there."08 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandBloodstains, faeces and double-bunking: Ex-patient queries ward conditionsDHB denies mental health ward is filthy, saying coffee stains had been mistaken for blood.08 Apr 03:55 AM
New ZealandMysterious flashing lights reported all over NorthlandIn the past 24 hours there has been about 32 lightning strikes offshore of Northland.06 Apr 08:02 PM
SportWhanganui trio prepare for international paddling dutyWhanganui trio Lucas Thompson, Jack Clifton and Sophie Brooke on international kayak duty03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandAOS callout for warrant to arrest in TaranakiThe arrested man will appear in New Plymouth District Court tomorrow.03 Apr 04:51 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms and downpours cover North IslandRisk of downpours for many as front sweeps across North Island31 Mar 06:19 PM
New ZealandDoctor and son swim 20km to oppose seabed miningAthol Steward and son Lloyd swim Whanganui coast to protest seabed mining.31 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in Hawera crashTwo people have died after a crash at Hawera, Taranaki30 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash in Taranaki leaves two critically injuredInitial indications were that two people had suffered critical injuries.30 Mar 08:05 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate shooting in TaranakiA man, aged 20, arrived at Taranaki Base Hospital this morning with a gunshot wound.30 Mar 02:44 AM
New ZealandTruck driver admits fatal crash, despite having no memory of itJohnathan Coombe says he doesn't remember why his truck drifted across the centre line.26 Mar 09:22 PM