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
New ZealandLocal Focus: The Taupō electorate explainedFrom Cambridge to Tūrangi - there's much to consider. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jul 06:15 AM
TravelNorth Island ski fields make remarkable Covid reboundNorth Island ski fields report visitor numbers up, in spite of Covid 19 hardship.16 Jul 05:40 PM
New ZealandHidden bangs: Scientists reveal hundreds of ancient NZ eruptionsThese smaller, more frequent eruptions have been overlooked in the past.11 Jul 11:24 PM
TravelWaiheke Island ahead of Tahiti in 'World's Best' awardsIt's an odd time for travel operators to be recognised as the "best in the world".09 Jul 08:22 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Lavish, expensive and local - Taupō honey is a sweet deal for several businessesZealandia honey have launched a new product this week. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Jul 11:09 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Lavish, expensive and local - Taupō honey is a sweet deal for several businessesZealandia honey launches new product this week. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Jul 08:02 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Latest Code of Conduct complaints received by Taupō CouncilThe Mayor described the incident as 'disgusting'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Jul 08:13 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Latest Code of Conduct complaints received by Taupō CouncilThe Mayor described the incident as 'disgusting'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch02 Jul 07:35 PM
New ZealandInappropriate racial comment prompts Taupō council Code of Conduct complaintThe comment came from a councillor at this afternoon's Taupō District Council meeting.30 Jun 03:36 AM
New ZealandStaff in state of 'shock and disbelief' over Taupō councillor's racial commentsThe councillor's comment left colleagues "in a state of shock and disbelief"30 Jun 03:09 AM
New ZealandPerson critical after Tūrangi water incidentThe person was airlifted to hospital about 10.35am.24 Jun 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLouise Nicholas' daughter gets home detention for supplying PLouise Nicholas' daughter Jessica has been sentenced for meth offending.22 Jun 08:06 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu fall: 'I saw sky and gravel and rock flash before my eyes'His first thought after a tumble down a mountain: "I am going to need a helicopter."20 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsHannah Tamaki: 'Why should I be squeezed into a little box?The controversial leader of Vision NZ says criticism is "water off a swan's back".19 Jun 04:50 AM
