New Zealand‘A step forward’: Agreement to sell Tūroa side of Mt Ruapehu signedMeanwhile, no plans for the Whakapapa side of the mountain are set in stone.03 Feb 09:25 PM
New ZealandTaupō loses only movie theatre but not through lack of demandTaupō movie buffs will have to content themselves with streaming services for now.02 Feb 05:02 PM
New ZealandTaupō to Tūrangi SH1 closures extendedWaka Kotahi has announced more closures due to weather hampering progress.01 Feb 02:53 AM
New Zealand'It seems to be shrouded in some mystery': Social hub to open to the publicThe manager of Taupō's Waiora House says there's "mystery" around it.01 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandWoman turns up to petrol station with serious propane burnsThe woman was airlifted to hospital.31 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandNapier-Taupō Rd open after slipHeavy rain on State Highway 5 caused slips which closed the road near Te Pohue.31 Jan 06:56 AM
New ZealandPolice warning after paddleboarder rescued on Lake Taupō'At the least, the bare minimum you need to do is wear a lifejacket on the water.'30 Jan 06:16 PM
New ZealandThunderbolts and lightning prompt a fitting end to Waikato's Summer Concert SeriesSizzling music on a soggy weekend makes for a steamy Summer Concert Series.28 Jan 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Your confidence takes a hammering': Nurse speaks out about verbal abuse from patientsShe is calling for the "long-term" increase of extra security guards at hospitals.28 Jan 08:39 PM
New ZealandThe small but mighty battle it out in NZ Bug of the YearContestants need a hard outer shell to make it in this competition.26 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandInternational acts set to hit the stage in Hamilton and TaupōA sizzling summer of music continues in Hamilton and Taupō this weekend.26 Jan 03:26 AM
New ZealandTaupō tourism boss steps down, replacement soughtWilson has headed Destination Great Lake Taupō since 2019.25 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandHere comes the sun: Tourists return to TaupōAfter several disrupted years, things are looking up for Taupō's tourism.24 Jan 04:10 PM
New Zealand'Busy' long weekend in Rotorua despite wet weatherOne cafe was 'full house' one morning, while a campground only had a couple of spots left.24 Jan 03:00 PM
New Zealand'My body's falling to bits': Woman pleads 'let me die'Currently the end-of-life legislation is only an option for people who are terminally ill.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday over - it's back to road works for Waikato crewsNZTA is reminding Waikato motorists of significant upcoming roadworks.21 Jan 07:41 PM
New Zealand'Recovery has truly begun': Waikato buzzing this summerSummer has been treating the Waikato well - and there is still more to come.19 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandDelays for SH1 South Waikato as road widened for median barriersWorks in two areas south of Ātiamuri will see delays on SH1.18 Jan 09:41 PM
New ZealandRoadworks to close Taupō to Tūrangi route for five daysDaytime closures and stop/go management will be in place along SH1 from Taupō to Tūrangi.17 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandFishing for answers to the secret lives of troutA PhD student spent her summer holidays gutting trout for science.16 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandClam spread in the spotlight as thousands descend on Lake KarāpiroWaka ama paddlers and gold clams go head-to-head.16 Jan 04:20 AM
New ZealandThe secret to the perfect sausage rollBe the envy of the office with this next-level sausage roll.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHot El Nino summer causing more algal blooms in NZ's rivers, lakesSwimmers are urged to be on the lookout for potentially toxic algal blooms this summer.13 Jan 10:23 PM
New ZealandSH1 cleared after logging truck rolls in TaupōThe road was blocked for a couple of hours after the accident.12 Jan 03:47 AM
New ZealandUp to 90 minutes added to travel times on Ruapehu highwayUpcoming Ruapehu District roadworks could see 90 minutes added to travel times.11 Jan 10:34 PM
New Zealand14-year-old $10k richer after acing Taupō Hole in One Challenge'We decided to go to the Hole in One for fun, but I didn’t think I’d win.'11 Jan 07:37 PM
Sport14-year-old Taupō Hole in One Challenge winnerKevin Bang, a 14-year-old from Rotorua, speaks about winning the $10,000 Taupō Hole in One Challenge held on Monday. Video / Dan HutchinsonWatch11 Jan 12:35 AM
New Zealand'It’s going to be hot': Canterbury scorches while it's a mixed bag elsewhereForecasters give an outlook for another Kiwi summer's day.10 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Shattered': Friends mourn woman and mother-in-law killed in Taupō crashThere has been an outpouring of grief after the pair died in a road smash.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of swimmers set for 'Epic' Lake Taupō eventMore than 800 swimmers will dive into Lake Taupō this weekend.10 Jan 01:46 AM
New Zealand'Many broken hearts': Mother and daughter-in-law die in crashThe pair were killed in a two-vehicle crash on Broadlands Rd on January 5.09 Jan 09:39 PM
New ZealandMotorists call for urgent pothole repairs on major roadsMan's car damaged when he struck a pothole at 100km/h on State Highway 1 near Taupō.09 Jan 07:32 PM
New ZealandDetails are important when it comes to 90-day trialsEmployers are advised to know the rules around 90-day trial periods.09 Jan 01:56 AM
New ZealandPolice seek information following double fatal crash near TaupōPolice are asking for help to help determine the cause of a fatal crash near Taupō.08 Jan 12:52 AM
