TourismAirbnb NZ bookings soar, heading for pre-Covid levelsSurge in bookings a relief to some of nearly 40,000 hosts who saw listing income disappear20 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandNorth Island skifields to open for July school holidaysGood news for snow lovers - the North Island ski areas plan to open this year.19 May 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo capital works planned for 'unforgiving' Napier-Taupō RdNZTA needs to stop using 'Band-Aids' for notorious stretch of highway, truckie says.15 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandSPCA's 'unprecedented' sign ups for skydiving fundraiserDo you like animals and falling from 13,000 feet? Then this is a golden opportunity.14 May 03:36 AM
VideoLocal Focus: May is ME awareness month, so what is it?ME affects up to 20,000 people across New Zealand. Made with funding by NZ On Air.Watch12 May 12:24 AM
New ZealandBuried in shallow grave: Arrest in Desert Rd body mysteryMan charged with accessory to murder after the fact in Desert Rd body case.11 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandTaupō tourism campaign goes local'Love this place' campaign hopes to save local business. Made with funding by NZ On Air.03 May 05:02 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Taupō tourism campaign goes localThe 'Love This Place' campaign hopes to save local business. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch03 May 05:02 AM
New Zealand'A good kick': Cop stood down after kicking, aiming gun at handcuffed robberIPCA has found the officer's actions towards a robbery suspect were unjustified.27 Apr 10:29 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō businesses preparing for alert level 3Only some businesses can begin trading on Tuesday. Made with funding by NZ On Air.23 Apr 12:53 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Taupō businesses preparing for Level 3Only some businesses can begin trading on Tuesday. Made with funding by NZ On Air.Watch23 Apr 12:50 AM
New ZealandLiving a 'nightmare': Couple lose isolation caravan and belongings in fireThe pair had been isolating in their caravan in Marotiri just out of Taupō.16 Apr 11:04 PM
New ZealandTaupō house up in flames, busy night for firefightersTwo large fires ravaged properties in Taupō overnight.14 Apr 06:26 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battling large house fire in TaupōIt is the second blaze crews have been called to in the region overnight.14 Apr 05:33 PM
SportGibson out-runs lockdownThe threat of lockdown and older rivals proved no barrier to Hunter Gibson.14 Apr 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Taupō businesses face uncertain tourist futureHopes that domestic tourism will help make up for loss of international tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch14 Apr 01:20 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō businesses face uncertain tourist futureWill domestic tourists make up for internationals? Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō mayor demands visitors avoid town during lockdownThis weekend would usually see plenty of tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Apr 11:43 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Taupō mayor demands visitors avoid town during lockdownThis weekend would usually see plenty of tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch09 Apr 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: Phil Goff still pushing 3.5 per cent rates riseGoff said the virus had created the worst recession since the 1930s.07 Apr 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid-19: What will happen to Auckland rates?Several councils around the country are freezing rates or offering relief to ratepayers.06 Apr 11:23 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Power lines cut for Hawke's Bay, Rotorua and TaupōElectricity price drop for Unison Network. Made with funding by NZ On Air.Watch01 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandPower bill cuts for Napier, Hastings, Rotorua and TaupōElectricity price drop for Unison Network. Made with funding by NZ On Air.31 Mar 11:15 PM
TravelWhen travel restrictions are over, this hotel is ideal for a weekend getawayCourtney Whitaker checks into the Hilton Lake Taupō for a weekend getaway.27 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelTim Roxborogh's Travel Bugs: Can we still dream of travel?Let's holiday in NZ while we wait, wash and wonder when we can start travelling again.26 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandRāhui placed over Taupō's Huka FallsThe Department of Conservation has implemented the closure on behalf of the trust.24 Mar 06:23 PM
PremiumPremiumMotorsportFamily of drag racers national championsThe Rivers family have thumbed their noses at adversity and claimed a national title.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCritical injuries: Road reopens after SH1 crash near TaupōThe crash happened on Centennial Dr in Rotokawa about 3pm.19 Mar 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe complained the road was a fatality waiting to happen. Then it happenedIn places, State Highway 5 isn't just unforgiving, it's "absolute garbage", truckie says.13 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'She's got moves': Girl goes viral with Tik Tok dance at Taupō Ironman eventSeven-year-old girl helping out at Ironman event goes viral for her dancing skills.09 Mar 05:48 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Taupō airport developments about to take offThe airport is set for a new terminal, apron and car-parking space. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch04 Mar 09:06 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō airport developments about to take offDevelopments for a new terminal, apron and car-park. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandWhen will Taupo's next 'super-eruption' happen?Four of the 10 recorded 'super-eruptions' in past 2.8 million years have happened in NZ.02 Mar 02:47 AM
New ZealandPerson trapped in Taupō lift for forty minutesThe person was released about 9.30am.25 Feb 08:04 PM