New ZealandLast chance to save 2-year-old son"You don't realise how much fight you have until you are faced with something like this."17 Sep 05:17 AM
New Zealand'Trailblazing' service dog wins top awardRica has been Merenia Donne's "soulmate" for 12 years.17 Sep 03:32 AM
New ZealandDrunk father had 10yo son drive car for himFather sentenced after getting 10-year-old son to drive for him because he was drunk.14 Sep 12:32 AM
New ZealandTaranaki Police hunting hospital shooterThe man is wanted in relation to a shooting incident at the hospital on August 1.11 Sep 08:18 AM
New ZealandHospital shooting: Two face court after arrestsWhite van believed used in shooting recovered, along with firearms and ammunition.10 Sep 03:54 AM
New ZealandGrieving farmer raises $70,000 for suicide preventionAfter losing a son, John Herlihy threw his energy into fundraising for suicide prevention.05 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessForestry sale gets OIO approvalThe sale proceeds will reduce council debt from the wastewater treatment plant.04 Sep 05:45 PM
EnvironmentEditorial: Mining denied and lessons to be learntThe High Court judgment said the EPA decision was unlawful04 Sep 02:00 AM
Small BusinessShake and drink: Maori superfoods firm footing smoothie advancesSouth Taranaki iwi-owned enterprise Kaitahi is tapping into the superfoods market.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand50 flights cancelled, delayed: Auckland Airport affected by fogSpring has started off a bit foggy, but the weather is set to improve.31 Aug 06:18 PM
EnvironmentSeabed mining consents sent back to EPAMining consents must be reconsidered in light of adaptive management ruling31 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTeen killed in crash: 'She'd make everyone feel like a million bucks'Olivia Renee Keightley-Trigg was killed in a car crash earlier this week.30 Aug 09:24 AM
New ZealandOne tiny town, two heroes on a global scaleTaranaki township produced two WWI Victoria Cross recipients in actions 10 days apart.30 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandCrash in New Plymouth leaves four critically injuredAll four patients are in a critical condition at Taranaki Base Hospital.28 Aug 05:38 PM
New ZealandTeen killed, man arrested after fatal Taranaki crashThe crash occurred on Devon Rd, Brixton, near Waitara around 6am today.28 Aug 07:10 AM
Commodities'We have won': High Court blocks seabed miningIt's back to the drawing board for proposed seabed mining off Patea.28 Aug 05:41 AM
CrimeNothing to fear, say police, in wake of fatal gang shooting in WhanganuiPolice have launched a homicide investigation after a fatal gang shooting21 Aug 06:30 AM
New Zealand'The whole roof's gone': Tornadoes hit North Island propertiesTornadoes have caused damage to houses in New Plymouth and Ohope.20 Aug 05:56 AM
New ZealandRainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration banRainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.19 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandWet week ahead for most of New ZealandToday's the day to get the washing on the line - the rest of the week will be rainy.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand1080 factory staff 'wound up' by death threatsStaff making 1080 baits at Whanganui's Orillion facility subject to death threats14 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeTaranaki mother pleads not guilty to stopping someone from saving her daughter's lifeThe 34-year-old mother has also pleaded not guilty to six other child neglect charges.13 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Love of my life': Partner's emotional tribute to Kiwi who died in Canada bridge jumpThe couple had left New Zealand at the end of July to start a year-long trip abroad.11 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandSwap old Lotto tickets for movie passSwap your old Lotto tickets and watch Kiwi classics for free.10 Aug 05:00 PM
RugbyWider squad players get their shot in MastertonWanganui to also focus on shoring up backline defence.09 Aug 09:05 PM
New Zealand'I'm alone': Widow's tribute to Taranaki school bus driverAllan Campbell has been named as the bus driver that was killed in a bus crash yesterday.08 Aug 08:45 PM
New ZealandFatal Taranaki crash: Bus the same make as other incidentsThe Mitsubishi Fuso is made by same manufacturer as those in other recent incidents.08 Aug 06:10 PM
New ZealandSchool bus driver dies in Taranaki crash, 13 students injuredThe person who died was the 69-year-old male bus driver.08 Aug 06:03 AM
New ZealandGang boss daughter convicted for naming his rape victimGabrial Tiana-Lee Pepe Weston was seeking a discharge without conviction.08 Aug 12:10 AM
New ZealandMurderer denied parole after phone commentsMurderer denied parole after making anti-authoritarian comments during phone call.06 Aug 09:18 AM
RugbyOne family, three generations of Ranfurly Shield rugbyCameron Crowley to tie Wanganui record for Shield challenges.03 Aug 11:59 AM
RugbyWanganui young guns get to experience Ranfurly Shield rugbyFirst Shield game played in Hawera in nearly 100 years.02 Aug 11:08 PM
New ZealandTaranaki shooting: Manhunt for multiple offendersPolice were called to the scene last night around 9.30pm.02 Aug 05:36 AM