EnvironmentWatch NZH Local Focus: Seabed 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.Watch18 Sep 06:42 AM
New ZealandMt Taranaki rescue: Helmets dented by rockfallA group of tourists caught up in an avalanche on Mt Taranaki are recovering after their ordeal yesterday.11 Sep 07:45 PM
New ZealandAvalanche hits rescue operationThe trio of tourists rescued from Mt Taranaki were caught in a flurry of snow ice and rock - just as they were about to be winched off the mountain.11 Sep 09:51 AM
TechnologyPatea reef life surprises and excitesA reef offshore from Patea is not being explored in order to find life forms that seabed mining could endanger - but that may be one 09 Sep 01:55 AM
New ZealandMissing teen's uncle praises community supportThe uncle of a Taranaki teen missing since his boat capsized six days ago has praised the support of the community, as the search continues for the 18-year-old's body.28 Aug 12:48 AM
New ZealandSearch for teen now a recovery operationThe search for a missing 18-year-old man whose boat flipped off the coast of Taranaki is now a recovery operation. A police spokeswoman 24 Aug 01:16 AM
New ZealandMan missing in sea off New PlymouthThe search for a missing 18-year-old off the coast of New Plymouth will resume at 7am.22 Aug 11:46 AM
New ZealandMan missing after boat capsizesSearchers scour the water for a man is missing off the Taranaki coast after a small boat capsized this morning.21 Aug 10:24 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after car clips tankerTwo people are injured after their car clipped a milk tanker just south of Taranaki.15 Aug 08:28 AM
Kahu'The proudest moment in my life'Maori pop phenomenon Poi E is sung with gusto and abiding love at the close of the Patea Maori Club night every Monday night. For 09 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandMan in court after shootingShot man flown to Waikato with serious leg injury.08 Aug 08:54 PM
New ZealandFatal crash in TaranakiThe motorcyclist died at the scene atf Opunake Rd between Hastings Rd and Palmer Rd near Stratford.07 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandNurse loses licence for substance abuseA Taranaki nurse who spent 10 years in a US prison for aggravated robbery - then lied about it to the NZ Nursing Council - has had his practising licence cancelled.29 Jul 04:46 AM
New ZealandWild weather batters the countryTorrential rain had flooded a section of a Wellington highway and more severe weather is expected to come this afternoon.27 Jul 05:44 PM
New ZealandWho We Are: Manaia to RotoruaWho We Are: David Fisher and videographer Mark Mitchell visit Parihaka in their search for what it means to be Kiwi in 2016.22 Jul 05:00 PM
EconomyNZ risks missing digital wave - futuristEducation futurist Frances Valintine fears New Zealand risks being left behind in the global digital revolution.22 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelTaranaki: Tangerine dreamA mid-winter mission in a muscle car is just the ticket, writes Alanah Eriksen.17 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandMilker cut cows' teats off with scissorsClaudio Da Costa, 47, told MPI investigators he used scissors because it was a 'quick and cheap fix for the problem'.14 Jul 03:14 AM
New ZealandMotorist let off fine for mini parking spotTaranaki drivers tackling the dreaded parallel park could be forgiven for thinking some spaces in New Plymouth are impossible to get into.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan who died alone reburied by familyA 78-year-old man who died alone in his Wellington apartment was surrounded by family when lowered into his final resting place.12 Jul 05:30 PM
PoliticsMinister's decision on gang member ranklesJudith Collins' decision to suspend Ngapari Nui's voluntary work in Whanganui Prison could have far-reaching consequences, crime and 10 Jul 08:42 PM
New ZealandWild winds wreak havoc in North IslandOne New Plymouth family were gifted a trampoline after high winds blew it into their property.08 Jul 06:52 PM
KahuFury at Black Power member's sackingMembers of Ngati Ruanui iwi are infuriated their kaumatua Ngapari Nui has been stood down from voluntary work at a prison because of his Black Power affiliations.05 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandPolice warn wanted man may be armed and dangerousDo not approach wanted man, police warn.29 Jun 12:35 AM
TravelTaranaki: Under the mountainEli Orzessek takes a walk on the wild, wonderful and weird side of Taranaki.27 Jun 10:00 PM
KahuJudd-led hikoi arrives at ParihakaA hikoi of almost 1000 people arrived at Parihaka marae today, led by "recovering racist" and New Plymouth mayor Andrew Judd.17 Jun 04:17 AM
TravelThe Devon, New PlymouthEli Orzessek stays at a Taranaki hotel with free mountain bikes.16 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandBaby's death accident, not criminal act, court toldThe death of a 6-week-old baby has been described as an accident and not a criminal action in the High Court at New Plymouth today.09 Jun 09:18 AM
New ZealandMother accused of manslaughter 'fatigued'A jury has heard of how a Taranaki mother accused of manslaughter was extremely fatigued and sick the day her daughter died.08 Jun 10:52 PM
New ZealandFrench climber spoke of love of NZThe Frenchman who died while climbing Mt Taranaki has been described as a "gentle giant".08 Jun 08:40 AM
New ZealandManslaughter accused mother breaks downA jury has heard how a Taranaki mother accused of smothering her baby could have had a blood alcohol level three times the legal driving limit.08 Jun 02:50 AM
New ZealandClimber killed in Mt Taranaki fall namedThe man who died after falling while climbing Mt Taranaki was a French national.08 Jun 12:17 AM
New ZealandNightmare recycling findAn EnviroWaste worker is undergoing testing for HIV after being stabbed through protective gloves by a used needle while pulling items off a conveyor belt.07 Jun 11:39 PM
New ZealandBaby died under sleeping mumA Taranaki woman fell asleep after drinking and taking prescription drugs, before smothering her 6-week-old baby girl to death, a court has heard.07 Jun 08:58 AM
