New ZealandBurglars throw stolen goods from car during police pursuitImpact on commercial burglary victims is not just financial says senior police officer.01 Aug 10:12 PM
New ZealandInnovative after school programme helps youth tackle the big issuesAnywhere between 60 and 90 kids come through the programme every week.31 Jul 09:08 PM
Olympics'He sacrificed his race’: Teammate’s selfless act sets up Wilde silver'He did a fantastic job, I told him how it is.'31 Jul 06:56 PM
New ZealandThe trail of clues that led police to $400k meth stash in wardrobeDamien Porter was on parole for earlier drug-dealing when 1kg of meth was found in motel.31 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandLine in the sand drawn over last Lake Taupō foreshore campgroundForeshore camping is under review at last remaining Lake Taupō water's edge site.31 Jul 06:05 AM
New ZealandPipe dream: Man has to pay more than $11k for working as unregistered plumberBoard says fine sends a warning to anyone working unlawfully in the industry.30 Jul 09:28 PM
New Zealand70-year-old inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameThe honour celebrated a lifetime of dedication for Dannevirke's Maurice Beatson.28 Jul 10:00 PM
TravelHow I ended up in a private Scottish castle after booking a single roomMany people escape winter, but embracing it can be even better.28 Jul 07:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaupō tsunami: What scientists have discovered about rare 2022 eventThe 2022 midnight tsunami was one of NZ's strangest natural events. How did it happen?28 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Out of hand' flower growing hobby blossoms into fully fledged businessThe farm is on the side of Kakepuku Mountain near Te Awamutu.28 Jul 02:02 AM
New ZealandWatch: Black Power member performs haka as he is found not guilty at third murder trial in 11 yearsThe jury believed his defence that another man killed Wiremu Birch in Taupo.25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandRescues, accidents, emergencies: Greenlea Rescue Helicopter records 37 missions in JuneAccidents and serious medical events keep rescue chopper busy in June.25 Jul 03:13 AM
New ZealandSenior Rotorua doctors told they will have to work in TaupōThe doctors are upset the decision was made without any consultation with them.23 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandArtist uses fire to tell story of volcanic plateau'Magical wonderlands' have risen from the ashes of volcanic activity.22 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandTaupō CBD open for business again after contractor hits gas pipeCordons were in place in an 800-metre radius from the affected area.21 Jul 10:57 PM
New ZealandCheck your tickets! Two Rotorua players win $22,000, Taupō player wins $49,000Plus, where the winning tickets were sold.21 Jul 03:25 AM
New Zealand'Never going to accept it': Paralysed mum-to-be's mission to walk again'I just knew it was serious. I didn’t move - I’d never felt like that before.'18 Jul 05:02 PM
New Zealand‘I’m a gangster. I can get any woman I want’: Witness claims in murder trialWiremu Birch was stabbed to death 11 years ago during a street fight in Taupō.18 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandRubbish dumping and rubbish plant choices get the thumbs down this weekFind out what's inspired and irritated the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.17 Jul 08:36 PM
New ZealandThe world will be watching for Taupō's IronmanPreparations are under way for the World Championships in December.16 Jul 11:47 PM
New Zealand'I lied': Eye witness changes statement about boyfriend's killerWiremu Birch's girlfriend has retracted most of what she's said on previous occasions.16 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandStar-crossed lovers at centre of Māori dramaThis historical drama builds on the legacy of indigenous filmmaking.15 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandWho killed Wiremu Birch? Third trial over 11-year-old Taupō murder beginsThe defence says there's another man who has escaped blame all these years.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVehicle takes scenic route, crashes into clifftop viewing platformThe lookout is popular with sightseers and hides a water treatment plant underneath.15 Jul 02:52 AM
New ZealandVehicles seized, charges laid in 'enforcement phase' after Ponsonby gunman's funeralKiller Beez member Hone Kay-Selwyn shot dead Robert Sidney Horne on Ponsonby Rd in May.11 Jul 04:43 AM
New ZealandSupercars announces dates for 2025 New Zealand rounds in TaupōSupercars will be roaring back into Taupō from April 11-13 next year.10 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandRubbish, rates and housing behind huge number of submissions to council planBins and funding priorities were the most hotly debated areas of the Taupō council's plan.10 Jul 05:15 AM
New ZealandRotokura Reserve walk had 'precious' experience in store for local walkersThe reserve is in the Tongariro National Park.09 Jul 11:20 PM
New ZealandNew actors wanted for vintage playCentre Stage Taupō is on the hunt for talent for its new production.09 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandNordstrom goes from Mooloo man to a RamThe 2024 Chiefs pre-season replacement has been named in the Heartland squad.09 Jul 08:30 PM
TravelHas school holiday boredom struck already? Head to Ruapehu this winterPack your winter gear for Ruapehu.09 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandBeanies and bus stops the talk of the townFind out what's enthralled and enraged the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.08 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandOnce-timid cat seeking cosy home for winterPimento is a shy sweetheart who will make a great house cat.08 Jul 09:10 PM
New ZealandTaupō embroiderers sew 40 years of memoriesA club in Taupō is celebrating 40 years of dedication to craft.08 Jul 08:30 PM
