New Zealand'Not ready to die': Pilot crushed by loader, loses leg but still flyingHe used his belt to stop the bleeding and waited 45 minutes before being spotted.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRural Waikato school wins $50k of supplies in national contestMangakino School once had a roll of 1800 students, now it has 50.19 Dec 11:36 PM
BusinessMeridian, Todd's Nova Energy plan big solar projectSolar farm should generate enough power for about 100,000 homes.19 Dec 10:59 PM
New Zealand'Like coming home': Summer holidaymakers set to pack out campgrounds'We are preparing for the busiest summer we have seen.'19 Dec 04:02 PM
New ZealandWatch: Armed robbers threaten bystanders, flee Taupō jewellers in car after aggravated robberyA member of the public appears to try and slash the car's tyres to prevent escape.19 Dec 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderThis popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped upA newspaper has been saved, paving the way for several similar deals for other towns.18 Dec 08:16 AM
New Zealand'I was his prey': Mobster tortured woman, left her naked in streetRichard Paru was high on methamphetamine when he tortured a woman in her own home.16 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandAt least three people injured in Lake Taupō crashThe crash was reported about 10am.16 Dec 10:04 PM
New ZealandTaupō crowd goes 'Wilde' as Kiwis put on a show at IronMan World ChampionshipsThe huge international field was treated to stunning NZ scenery.15 Dec 11:22 PM
New ZealandSH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolledA police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.15 Dec 08:26 PM
New ZealandThousands of iron athletes descend on TaupōTaupō is full to overflowing as 6200 athletes plus supporters arrive in town.13 Dec 02:33 AM
New ZealandInaugural food festival a real treat for TaupōOver 40 food and drink businesses participated in the 9-day event.12 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandIronman 70.3: Two major Rotorua-Taupō routes closed this weekendKiwi triathletes will race in the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupō this weekend.11 Dec 09:42 PM
New ZealandCommunity rallies to replace stolen wheelchair vanFor 18 months, Bernard Cockery hasn't been able to travel as freely as he likes.11 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Chance for a real solution': Winston Peters says he will advocate for Kinleith Mill workers'Targeted government intervention is sometimes necessary.'09 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandTeens complete 800km challenge across North IslandThe Tauranga trio travelled under their own steam from East Cape to Cape Egmont09 Dec 08:05 PM
New ZealandWaikato amps up for massive festival and concert seasonOne of the gigs is Sublime with Rome who are on their final tour.08 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandThree motorcyclists killed in crash were with social club: Another dies in separate bike collisionFour motorcyclists and a car were involved in crash near Taihape at 8.10am today. 07 Dec 06:33 AM
New ZealandArtistic duo team up on 'Fantabulous' projectWhen a children's author and a composer combine, it's sure to be 'fantabulous'.04 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother-daughter duo not horsing around with barrel racing'Doing something both you and your daughter love is something really special.'04 Dec 03:59 PM
New ZealandSave our mill: Proposed job cuts threat to entire town, advocates say“This is going to be the beginning of the end if we don’t do anything about it.”04 Dec 05:15 AM
New Zealand‘I hope you rot’: Fugitive rapist finally faces justice in a NZ court'He needs to be held accountable for his evil, despicable actions.'01 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandThe 'art' of the kill: Predator control expert shares the secrets to understanding how pests think'Understanding animal behaviour is significant in trapping pests for better outcomes.'29 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 project moves to Desert Rd with 50km detours for two monthsTotal road closures are being used in blocks to speed up the works.29 Nov 03:33 AM
OpinionOpinion: Broad economic policies without targeted support for Māori are insufficient'Our people need real solutions', Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board chairman says.28 Nov 09:45 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay athletes among world’s top competitors for IronMan 70.3Local athletes balance training, family and careers for the IronMan 70.3 World Champs.27 Nov 10:52 PM
New ZealandThousands of cyclists descend on TaupōSomething for everyone in Taupō Cycle Challenge.27 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandIronman event set to bring 20,000 people and $20m to TaupōThe event is expected to bring 6500 athletes plus supporters from 119 countries.27 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay athletes to compete at Ironman 70.3 World Championship in TaupōHawke’s Bay triathletes Graeme and Katrina Buscke train 35 hours combined, balancing family and careers.Watch27 Nov 05:54 AM
New ZealandGang member walks into police station wearing Mongrel Mob capPolice enforce the Gang Act, arresting members for displaying insignia and other offences.26 Nov 03:58 AM
New ZealandPolice on the hunt for Toyota after roadworker threatened with gunPolice are seeking dashcam footage of the vehicle involved in the incident.22 Nov 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTauhara geothermal station finally opens after delays and cost increasesThe cost soared from $580m to $924m but output capacity is up on original expectations.21 Nov 11:42 PM
New ZealandHomeowners want fireworks banned after house destroyed by fireFire and Emergency investigators believe the house fire was caused by fireworks.20 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandCommunity jumps to the aid of Taupō family after mobility van stolenThe community rallies after disabled man's van stolen.20 Nov 12:00 AM
