New Zealand'What he's done is horrendous'As families gather for Christmas, Kerry Lock walks around his house alone after the death of his partner Rosemaree Kurth, gunned down by the boy he called his grandson,21 Dec 06:01 AM
New ZealandTeen murder: CYF admits mistakesChild Youth and Family has admitted mistakes in its handling of 13-year-old murderer Jordan Nelson following criticism from the teen's step-grandfather.20 Dec 11:48 PM
New ZealandTeen jailed for 18 yearsA 13-year-old murderer jailed for 18 years for murdering his caregiver will need to be treated humanely, a legal expert and youth advocate says.20 Dec 05:53 AM
New ZealandSudden death of 120 cows to be investigatedInvestigations are underway into the sudden death of 120 cows on a farm in south Taranaki.05 Dec 06:21 PM
New ZealandMan blinded by vodka saved by whiskyAlcohol doesn't tend to make you see more clearly, but in Denis Duthie's case a bottle of whisky literally saved his sight.30 Nov 06:34 AM
New ZealandMan killed in drag raceA New Plymouth man is dead and another had to be cut out from a car after losing control while drag racing on a rural Taranaki road last night.16 Nov 07:39 PM
New ZealandTeenager admits murder of caregiverA 13-year-old has pleaded guilty to murdering his caregiver who died almost instantly after being shot at her rural Taranaki house in April.15 Nov 02:35 AM
LifestyleMy cafe: Mud Bay Cafe, TaranakiKathy Gulliver, owner, Mud Bay Cafe, Urenui, Taranaki.29 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelTaranaki: Listen for the kiwiA fly-walk venture enables Deborah Telford to get close to our native bird.23 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandRescue chopper pilots quitBoth of Taranaki's community rescue helicopter pilots have quit, while a lack of funds for the trust that runs it threatens its future.10 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandBody find offers fresh hope for familiesFamily members will be asked to identify the body found in water at the base of Paritutu Rock this morning, confirmed as being one of the trio who were swept away earlier this month.19 Aug 01:45 AM
