RacingKelsos hoping to unveil another promising Proisir fillyThey are hoping Levakia can reach the same lofty heights as Legarto.21 May 05:08 PM
New ZealandBay of Plenty Squash Open brings elite athletes to TaupōHosted by the Taupō Squash Club, the tournament drew in a quality field.21 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandReview: Gritty and witty combine in British spy dramaCharacters are at the heart of this British spy drama starring Bill Nighy.19 May 11:20 PM
New ZealandDrive to get horses microchipped in the wake of Cyclone GabrielleDisappearance and death of horses during the storm highlighted the need for microchips.18 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandAmazing community space grows people and plantsIt's a melting pot of DIY and survival skills, music and a bit of gardening.18 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandTwo-car crash near Taupō school closes roadThe road has since been reopened.16 May 06:01 AM
New ZealandKiwi completes incredible run across NZ and AustraliaCurly Jacobs says he soon learned to leave the Aussie wildlife alone.16 May 02:43 AM
New ZealandSchool lockdown lifted after reports of person with firearmPolice are speaking with a person and have verified no firearm was involved.16 May 12:52 AM
New ZealandFireplace technicians and bus drivers get the thumbs upFind out what's pleased and perplexed the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week,15 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato heli-saw to transform forestry, electricity sectorsTLC will continue to trial the heli-saw technology this month in Piopio.15 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandUltra-distance runner completes 6500km runUltra-distance runner from Taupō Curly Jacobs, completes his six-month and 6500km run around NZ and Australia, crossing the finish line in Darwin, with his 8-year-old son.Watch15 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandHeli-saw: Helicopter tree-trimming trialTLC's first trial of the heli-saw — a specialised tree-trimming saw hanging from a helicopter — in a forestry block in Kuratau near Taupō. Video / The Lines Company Te KūitiWatch15 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandPerfect gift for the town with everything - an ambulanceThe generous donation is a way of saying thanks to the town that's been kind to them.14 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandTaupō community garden on a mission to connect peopleTaupō Community Garden founder Blair Cameron talks about the concept behind the garden and its mission to connect people and share practical skills. Video / Dan HutchinsonWatch14 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Just magic': Taupō walkers rediscover local gemsTwo special places receive seal of approval from local tramping clubs.14 May 09:22 PM
New ZealandHelp needed for Poppy the puppy to bloomPoppy the puppy had a tough start, but is ready to find a loving new home.14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Like nothing I've ever seen': How amateur photographers chased the aurora australis across the skiesPlus: Find out if it's possible to see the aurora tonight.13 May 11:59 PM
ReviewsJen ShieffReview: Documentary explores Merkel's life and legacyDoco sheds light on the life of one of Europe's foremost leaders.12 May 11:39 PM
New ZealandQueues of cars at vantage point for Kiwis keen to catch last glimpse of auroraOne Wellingtonian described the situation as 'complete chaos'.12 May 06:22 PM
New Zealand'Complete chaos': Hundreds of cars jam Wellington's south coast, where to see the auroraAucklanders have received a stroke of luck regarding glimpsing the aurora tonight.12 May 09:27 AM
New ZealandNational power grid emergency further extendedThe coldest spot this morning was in the central North Island.12 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandBreaking the ice with Taupō's chill seekersFrosted windscreens weren't enough to stop a hardy group of early-morning swimmers.11 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandWhat you need to know before attempting the Tongariro Crossing this winterBooking ahead, weather research and toilet stops are some items to think about.11 May 01:03 AM
New ZealandEngineer jailed over fraud linked to almost 1000 propertiesIt's been described as possibly the biggest-ever building industry scam in New Zealand.10 May 04:14 AM
New ZealandBoP residents wake to icy temps, Minister praises restraint amid grid crisisThe country’s grid operator Transpower issued a warning notice.09 May 10:46 PM
New Zealand'Third-world stuff': Energy minister praises chilly Kiwis' restraint amid grid crisisThe country’s grid operator issued a warning notice in advance.09 May 10:08 PM
New ZealandOvercoming obstacles takes on a whole new meaning in this sportThree Taupō athletes will face obstacles at the world championships in Costa Rica.09 May 06:35 PM
New ZealandKiller Beez gang convoy heads to Auckland with Hone Kay-Selwyn's bodyAuckland police are monitoring the convoy with support from the Eagle helicopter.09 May 05:17 AM
New ZealandPonsonby fatal shooting: Death of gunman Hone Kay-Selwyn not suspicious, police confirmHis body was found near Taupo on Tuesday.09 May 03:07 AM
New ZealandPonsonby Rd shooter was son of celebrated filmmaker Don SelwynThe gunman was Hone Kay-Selwyn. He killed Robert Sidney Horne on Sunday night.08 May 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Winter-like surge': Temperatures drop in region, -4.4C on Desert RdWeather remains sunny but chilly,08 May 09:07 PM
New ZealandCycle safety gets stylish for Taupō competition winnersFive Taupō school students have had their bike helmet designs come to life.08 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandSign language is for everyone, says Taupō teacher“Yes, it is usually the first language of the deaf community, but it’s for everybody."08 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimePonsonby shooting inside story: Why gunman was refused entry to bar and what happened next'He had the glassy eyes... it was like he wasn’t all there.'08 May 05:00 PM
