EnvironmentTwo rare tāiko rescued and released on Raglan's Mt KarioiDoC sends two tāiko back on seasonal journey after the rare seabirds crash-landed.24 May 10:05 PM
New ZealandTaumarunui house fire leaves one seriously injuredA house in Taumarunui has gone up in flames.20 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in Taumarunui being treated as suspiciousCrews expect to be at the scene all morning as they try to contain the blaze.12 May 08:58 PM
New ZealandFine weather continues as kids head back to schoolWinter chills still some time off.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuMāori 'ready' for seats on councilRuapehu woman Fiona Kahukura Chase urges Horizons to set up Māori wards.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsThe town where the train stops, but you can't get on or off"Rural areas like Te Kuiti, Taumarunui, and Marton ...have been left out of the loop."07 Apr 06:21 PM
KahuRuapehu mayor, iwi question Covid complianceRuapehu's mayor is concerned after Aucklanders travelled to the region during lockdown.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuRuapehu Māori ward petition fails at first hurdleThe petition for a poll on the proposed Ruapehu Māori ward has fallen short.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThunderbolts and lightning? A mixed bag for Aotearoa weather as 2021 sets inHow is the first weekend of the new year looking in your area?31 Dec 06:30 PM
BusinessBakery ordered to pay $90,000 over migrant exploitationEmployees worked nearly 80 hours some weeks for less than the minimum wage, probe finds.08 Dec 12:26 AM
New ZealandTiny school sent staff to DisneylandThe Audit Office names multiple schools for accounting breaches.01 Dec 03:08 AM
New Zealand'House was rocking like crazy': Quake wakes North IslandersThousands of people have reported feeling the 5.2 quake earlier today.20 Nov 06:29 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchools ask for free lunches soonerSchools say jobless families can't wait till next year for free lunches.27 Aug 06:20 AM
New ZealandGales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this weekRain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.16 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jul 09:26 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch27 Jul 11:50 AM
LifestyleS**** towns? No way - a charming road-trip through small-town New ZealandFinding the beauty in the small, the rural and the unexpected.13 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand'They can have 100 people at a bloody restaurant but not a funeral?' - widowThe family of Dave Pīhama have been waiting for eight weeks to give him a funeral.13 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandRegional riches: Seafood, roads the big winners in $190m 'upgrade' fundingEastern Bay of Plenty is the big winner in a new round of regional services funding.27 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandWoman evicted after renting out garage illegally"It is not acceptable to have someone live in the garage," the Tenancy Tribunal says.21 Jan 06:24 PM
New ZealandCampervan's outrageous overtaking caught on cameraThe near-miss took place on a popular tourist route.15 Jan 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBest of 2019: My 'Ferrari' ride down the Whanganui RiverMotor Vessel Wairua was in her element cruising 50km up the Whanganui River.10 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFormula 1Cemetery Circuit hometown heroesWhanganui has proven a breeding ground for talented motorcycle racers over many years.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFailure to address 'ad hoc' air, road ambulance serviceWaikato air and road ambulance retrievals "fragile" and patients being harmed as a result.22 Dec 04:00 PM
SportSuzuki Series: Table set for Whanganui after tight round at Manfeild.Richard Cooper and Damon Rees battle in Formula 1, Richie Dibben climbing in Formula 2.16 Dec 02:49 AM
SportSuzuki Series roars into life in TaupoIt is ultimate skill vs ultimate track experience in the next two rounds.09 Dec 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStop the train, we want to get on: Why Taumarunui wants back on trackTaumarunui is taking its fight for a rail service to the Government.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFine weather with a few showers expected this weekendFine weather and showers expected for much of the country this weekend.11 Oct 03:59 AM
New ZealandCold case killer Menzies John Hallett dies in custodyHallett was convicted of the murder more than 30 years after the crime.04 Oct 04:12 AM
New ZealandLandlord must pay tenants evicted after mould complaintTwo lots of tenants were evicted from the same property after complaining about mould.17 Sep 06:44 AM
New ZealandNo break from heavy rain and thunderstorms in the NorthThere is a heavy rain watch is in force for Coromandel and Bay of Plenty.08 Sep 06:35 PM
New ZealandWinter, again: Another weekend of snow, rain and thunderstormsThere's snow and heavy rain warnings and watches across a large swathe of the country.10 Aug 05:00 PM