New ZealandHypothermia, drinking suspected cause of Lake Taupō deaths - mayorTaupo Mayor says "it's so unusual two would die together".16 Oct 10:40 PM
New ZealandLake Taupō mystery deaths: Revellers seen drinking, swimming night before gruesome discoveryTwo women and a man were seen at the lakeside pools where two people died overnight.16 Oct 01:12 AM
New ZealandVicious assault only stopped when daughter walked inTawhiao Pohioa led the girl away and resumed the brutal attack on his partner.14 Oct 05:20 PM
New ZealandTaupō pastor accused of indecent assault on three boysDon Corrie Lake lost a bid for interim name suppression today.14 Oct 04:22 AM
New Zealand'Dismally disappointing': GPs fire back at Judith Collins' 'wrong' and 'simplistic' obesity commentsGP urges politicians to stop top blaming patients for obesity crisis.13 Oct 10:45 PM
EntertainmentGin Wigmore, Dragon, Pseudo Echo and more to play Summer Concert TourNew Zealand will become a funky town when the popular Summer Concert Tour rolls in.11 Oct 05:00 PM
TravelRoom check: A taste of the good life in TaupōElisabeth Easther stays at Taupō's Whakaipo Lodge for country life, cuisine and cycling.06 Oct 11:08 PM
Travel'It breaks a lot of people': Are you up for the challenge of Kinloch's golf course?The Jack Nicklaus designed course at Kinloch Manor is challenging...but that's its appeal.30 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Two new cases in New Zealand, one in the communityAs 31 people isolate after a Taupō reunion, we wait to see if there others were infected.25 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandKmart, KFC and Maccas: Further locations visited by Covid-19 family revealedAnyone who was at these locations is considered a casual contact, health authorities say.24 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandCovid family visited Taupō hot pools, skydived - 31 close contacts identifiedThere are three new Covid cases today in managed isolation.24 Sep 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe Kiwi company being backed by Bill GatesBill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Jack Ma among indirect investors in lithium venture.23 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandNapier standoff: Armed search ends with no sign of suspectSearch was related to the recovery of a quantity of methamphetamine early today in Taupō.07 Sep 09:29 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after SH1 crash near TaupōEmergency services were called to the scene at 4.15pm.03 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandCouncil urged to lobby for new law to ban swimming in damsRegional council says its Navigational Safety Bylaw can't ban people swimming in dams.01 Sep 05:16 AM
New ZealandBackpacker murder: Teen who killed tourist with baseball bat declined parole'Parole is declined. There is much work for Mr Broughton to complete.'26 Aug 04:37 AM
New Zealand'I thought I better get up there and squash the demons'A snowboarder and soon-to-be-dad who nearly died returns to Whakapapa.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInsufficient planning: Tongariro Crossing death findings releasedSateesh Halehally-Chikkanna died in Tongariro National Park in 2018.20 Aug 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo dairy farms want enough water for nearly half of AucklandGreenpeace says Aucklanders should be the first cab off the rank for Waikato water.20 Aug 06:07 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay police chases: Man arrested after alleged seven-day joyridePolice say a driver who'd been fleeing them for nearly 100km drove another 18km on spikes.19 Aug 10:19 PM
New ZealandHomes, guns, cash and $3m worth of cannabis plants seized in police raidTwenty people have been arrested and 12 have been remanded in custody.19 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandBackpacker murder: Teen who killed Karen Aim to face Parole Board for first timeThe teen who murdered Scottish backpacker Karen Aim is making his first bid for parole15 Aug 06:29 PM
New ZealandCovid cluster family 'shell-shocked', being bullied onlineCluster family bullied online: 'The comments on social media have turned nasty'.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-infected traveller visited Rotorua and TaupōPeople who were at the two locations are advised to monitor their health14 Aug 10:58 PM
New ZealandReturn of a Covid cluster - NZ to learn lockdown fate at 5.30pm FridayToday's results reveal the first trends from mass testing.13 Aug 05:37 AM
TravelSki fields' health measures in place they hoped never to useQR codes and hand sanitiser greet skiers on the mountain.12 Aug 10:24 PM
New ZealandTruck driver trapped after plunge down bankA large truck has gone 10 metres over a bank, trapping the seriously injured driver.07 Aug 10:45 PM
New ZealandStudent swept to her death: Calls for swimming ban after tragedyPower company wants swimming ban below dam where student drowned after saving friends.01 Aug 11:50 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Blanket of cloud keeps temperatures highBlanketing the country, cloud is on the cards until next week.01 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelGo NZ: The best long walks for a short breakThe best half and full-day walks when you're on a short getaway around New Zealand.29 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandChilly start but sun coming for most of the countryFrosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.24 Jul 08:32 PM
New Zealand'Sabotage' questions after Chinese activists killed in fiery crashThe men had been "hugely influential members of the NZ Chinese community".23 Jul 01:29 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries: One airlifted after crash involving truck near TaupōPolice were called about 6.20am.20 Jul 06:27 PM
VideoLocal Focus: The Taupō electorate explainedFrom Cambridge to Tūrangi - there's much to consider. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Jul 08:15 AM
