New ZealandTaranaki quake: 'Everything was rocking'Taranaki residents described a terrifying noise preceding a tremor followed by 30 seconds of shaking.07 Nov 05:03 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms and rain on the waySqually thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast to hit the North Island overnight, with a severe weather watch in place.05 Nov 08:33 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Message to his holiness the Pope, return our teddy!Eltham teddy bear involved in international kidnapping case. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Nov 03:42 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Message to his holiness the Pope, return our teddy!Eltham teddy bear involved in international kidnapping case. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch05 Nov 03:41 AM
New Zealand15 dead in 'disastrous' week on NZ roadsOnly five days into November, 10 people have already died on our roads, and police fear another 60 to 70 people could be killed before the end of the year.04 Nov 04:35 AM
New ZealandEight dead on roads this month alreadyIt's just the third day of November yet eight people have already died on the country's roads.03 Nov 02:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwi kids ask Pope to return kidnapped TeddyA group of children from a South Taranaki primary school are appealing to the Pope to intervene in an international kidnapping case involving a very special bear.02 Nov 03:49 AM
New ZealandOne dead after tractor v car crash in TaranakiIt is believed the tractor rolled onto the driver after it collided with a car that was overtaking it.01 Nov 04:06 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Shepherds, Shemozzles and StubbiesWelcome to the Hunterville Shemozzle, the race that really puts shepherds to the test-icle! Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Oct 03:49 AM
New ZealandHowie Tamati selected for Maori PartyHowie Tamati will stand for the Maori Party in Dame Tariana Turia's former seat of Te Tai Hauauru and is hoping his profile will help win the seat back.30 Oct 12:59 AM
New ZealandCouple jailed over elderly neglectA Taranaki couple have been sentenced to nearly three years imprisonment for a horrendous case of neglect towards elderly woman.28 Oct 02:18 AM
New ZealandSPCA condemns calf mistreatmentThe SPCA has condemned new hidden camera footage showing more mistreatment of bobby calves as deeply disturbing and inhumane.25 Oct 09:07 PM
TravelWorld's second best region is in NZLonely Planet described the winning region as having a 'deliciously offbeat new gallery' and being home to 'a magnificent hiking trail'.25 Oct 08:00 AM
SportTaranaki streaker earns Yarrow Stadium banA streaker who invaded a New Plymouth rugby pitch has been slapped with a two-year stadium ban.24 Oct 07:10 AM
New ZealandKayaker rescued by good SamaritanA kayaker fishing off the Waitara River owes his life to a Scottish man who went out to find him after the kayaker's friends noticed he was missing.24 Oct 02:28 AM
New ZealandDoes your home earn more than you do?The standard Kiwi home is earning more than the average worker makes from their job in seven of the country's 12 districts.23 Oct 04:01 PM
New ZealandBarrett brothers make Taranaki proudIt's not just Kevin and Robyn Barrett who are proud of their sons Scott and Jordie joining brother Beauden in the All Blacks' end-of-year 23 Oct 06:43 AM
New ZealandLabour Day comes early for one mumIt has been a Labour Weekend with a difference for one mother - who unexpectedly gave birth on a Taranaki roadside.22 Oct 09:42 PM
New ZealandMoment stranded tourist was rescuedA Dutch tramper who had been stranded on Mt Taranaki for two days by heavy snow has been plucked to safety.22 Oct 03:47 AM
New Zealand$3.7m study to reveal deep-sea mining impactsThe potential environmental impacts of controversial off-shore mining will be investigated in a new multi-million dollar study.11 Oct 12:42 AM
New ZealandCancers left hidden by test changeChanges undermine value of national bowel screening programme, expert says.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman found dead at care facilityA woman was found dead in a bath at a North Taranaki care facility, police say.09 Oct 06:59 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: New Plymouth Mayor pips more experienced rivalsHe started as an outside chance, but Neil Holdom's strong campaign won him the New Plymouth mayoralty by 500 votes. Made with funding from NZ on Air09 Oct 01:21 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: New Plymouth Mayor pips more experienced rivalsHe started as an outside chance, but Neil Holdom’s strong campaign won him the New Plymouth mayoralty by 500 votes. Made with funding from NZ on AirWatch09 Oct 01:02 AM
New ZealandReuben Paterson creates art for refugeReuben Paterson's work Ki te Aroha e Ipo goes under the hammer tonight to raise money for the Taranaki Women's refuge.06 Oct 04:17 AM
LifestyleAfter 55 years, couple get fairy tale endingCouple reunited after they "missed and missed and then finally we didn't miss".04 Oct 05:34 AM
New ZealandKiwi 'sheep-cat' goes globalThe Kiwi cat that thinks it is a sheep has gone global.30 Sep 02:54 AM
New ZealandMajor slip near Mokau means traffic will stay at one laneTraffic on SH3 south of Mokau will be down to one lane for some time, NZTA says, warning travellers to expect minor delays.23 Sep 02:40 AM
New ZealandSlip on SH3 on track to re-open ThursdayState Highway 3, south of Mokau, is on track to be re-opened tomorrow afternoon following a major slip.21 Sep 04:07 AM
New ZealandMarae, refuges funded to house homelessMarae, women's refuges and other social agencies have won funding to house 3000 homeless families and individuals a year in the latest 20 Sep 03:30 AM
New Zealand'I'll never go to New Plymouth again'Motorists say lack of information about closed roads around Taranaki added more than six hours to their journey.19 Sep 07:23 AM
New ZealandTaranaki woman sent Northland voting packMichelle Kennard was raring to vote in Taranaki elections - unfortunately she was sent information on Northland candidates.19 Sep 05:45 AM
New ZealandSeabed mining opponents mobiliseSeabed mining is back in the spotlight as Trans Tasman Resources submits second application for consent to mine off the South Taranaki coast.18 Sep 09:03 PM
CommoditiesSecond fight over seabed mining loomingA hikoi plans to deliver a 5000-signature petition to MPs calling for a moratorium on all seabed mining in New Zealand.18 Sep 07:19 AM