New ZealandTemperatures plummet in the deep southA cold change sweeping up the South Island this afternoon has seen temperatures drop by double digits in 10 minutes.03 Mar 02:41 AM
New ZealandSchool adds Wi-Fi break at break timeA school is taking radical action to get pupils off their screens for at least 45 minutes a day.02 Mar 10:05 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Stratford Mayor says region not dyingStratford mayor Neil Volzke, says he disagrees with the Maxim Insititute's regional population decline report. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch28 Feb 07:50 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Stratford Mayor says region not dyingStratford mayor Neil Volzke, says he disagrees with the Maxim Insititute's regional population decline report. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Feb 07:24 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: 'Americarna' comes to HaweraAmerican cars have taken Hawera by storm. The festivities included drag races up a main street. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Feb 08:18 AM
New Zealand'Ball of fire' sightings: Expert explainsAn expert has weighed in on reports of a bright light shooting across the skies over New Zealand last night.24 Feb 08:41 PM
New Zealand'Ball of fire' in skies over central NZSome people posted on social media about seeing the sky light up, while others described the light as being green in colour.24 Feb 05:36 PM
New ZealandRise of the blue whalesIn 2015, the first year of a three-year survey 33 blue whales were sighted in the South Taranaki Bight, this year there were 68 different individuals.23 Feb 04:36 PM
New ZealandToddler's death 'true horror' says CrownA well-educated father went from a "gentle giant" to a killer.22 Feb 07:16 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Environmentalists give evidence opposing seabed miningGreenpeace and KASM give evidence about the potential impacts on marine mammals at the EPA seabed mining hearing in Wellington. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch22 Feb 04:59 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Environmentalists give evidence opposing seabed miningGreenpeace and KASM give evidence about the potential impacts on marine mammals at the EPA seabed mining hearing in Wellington. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandFather jailed after killing 2yo daughterEngineer jailed after placing toddler face down on pillow, after she kicked off blanket.21 Feb 11:39 PM
New ZealandSH3 reopens after Awakino crash deathOne person died while another was airlifted to hospital after a two-car crash on State Highway 3, Awakino.19 Feb 04:49 AM
New ZealandLen Lye Centre struggles to stay afloatNew Plymouth's Len Lye Centre is struggling to pay its bills, with some sculptures broken and unable to be repaired.19 Feb 01:04 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Company calls seabed mining proposal a significant opportunity for NZTrans-Tasman Resources gave evidence today at the hearing which will determine whether or not they will get marine consents to mine iron ore off the coast of South Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch17 Feb 06:43 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Company calls mining seabed mining proposal a significant opportunity for NZTrans-Tasman Resources gave evidence today at the hearing which will determine whether or not they will get marine consents to mine iron ore off the coast of South Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Feb 06:28 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings across North IslandTropical downpours are drenching the north of the North Island as thunderstorms loom over Northland, Auckland and Waikato.16 Feb 06:11 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Hearing on Taranaki seabed mining proposal opensTrans-Tasman Resources is proposing to mine 50 million tonnes of iron ore per year off the coast of Patea in south Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch16 Feb 11:26 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Hearing on Taranaki seabed mining proposal opensTrans-Tasman Resources is proposing to mine 50 million tonnes of iron ore per year off the coast of Patea in south Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On AIr.16 Feb 09:43 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Hopes brain surgery will be life changing for girl11 year old Renee Eagar is about to undergo brain surgery in the US state of Texas, which surgeons hope will allieviate seizures and fits of rage caused by a rare tumour. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch15 Feb 04:22 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Hopes brain surgery will be life changing for girl11 year old Renee Eager is about to undergo brain surgery in the US state of Texas, which surgeons hope will allieviate seizures and fits of rage caused by a rare tumour. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Feb 04:01 AM
New ZealandAmazing image of Mt Taranaki from spaceFrench astronaut Thomas Pesquet has described the moment he captured the Taranaki volcano from aboard the International Space Station.14 Feb 08:56 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Stratford vintage tractor collection up for auctionAfter the passing of his father Ian Harrison, Kim is auctioning off almost his entire vintage tractor collection. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch14 Feb 07:29 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Stratford vintage tractor collection up for auctionAfter the passing of his father Ian, Kim Harrison is auctioning off almost his entire vintage tractor collection. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Feb 07:28 AM
New ZealandWoman injured in Cardrona bike crashIn a separate incident, a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a quad bike accident.12 Feb 01:09 AM
New ZealandOne injured after car crashes into swampOne person has been injured after the car they were in drove off the road and into a swamp in Taranaki. The car, which was travelling 10 Feb 03:36 AM
New ZealandPolice crash investigation 'substandard'In November 2015, an off-duty policeman overtook a truck on a country road, forcing an oncoming driver to swerve off the road.08 Feb 10:07 PM
EmploymentWatch NZH Local Focus: Call centre aims to empower Maori and Pacific workersIt could be a call centre anywhere in the world, but Connect Global is based in the small South Taranaki settlement of Waverley. It provides desperately needed jobs for ten locals. Made with funding from NZ On Air.08 Feb 04:06 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Call centre aims to empower Maori and Pacific workersIt could be a call centre anywhere in the world, but Connect Global is based in the small South Taranaki settlement of Waverley. It provides desperately needed jobs for ten locals. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch08 Feb 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Concern' over child obesity study findingsToo little "huff and puff" and too much screen time, childhood obesity study finds.07 Feb 01:39 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Inglewood girl's miniature obsession pays off15-year old Phoebe Jury has a talent for handling miniature horses. She has just been selected to be part of the New Zealand youth team, to go to Australia in April. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Feb 03:49 AM
New ZealandTramper survives on SkittlesSearch teams elated as DOC worker stumbles across missing tourist.01 Feb 12:34 AM
New ZealandMissing German tourist foundA German woman missing on Mt Taranaki since Monday is now being assessed by paramedics.31 Jan 07:17 PM
New ZealandDriver dies in Timaru truck crashA man has died in one of two serious truck crashes that have closed roads in Timaru and Taranaki this morning.29 Jan 10:12 PM