New ZealandPerson dies on Tongariro Alpine Crossing, rāhui being put in placeEmergency services were called to the scene just after 12pm.10 Jan 01:19 AM
New ZealandTwo people rescued after boat sinks on Lake TaupōThe incident happened west of Whangamata Bay.09 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandSurf's up... on Lake Taupō?The strong wind blasting the country has had some unexpected benefits.06 Jan 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBites, quad bikes, butchering: Farm injury rates well above averageIn the Midland area, 28 people died from agricultural-work injuries from 2012 to 2018.06 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously hurt in Taupō assaultOne person has been taken to hospital.30 Dec 07:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier-Taupo Rd: Locals call for speed limit drop after week of horrorFour have died on State Highway 5 in one month.27 Dec 01:33 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Trelinnoe Park falls into passionate handsTrelinnoe Park falls into passionate hands. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch26 Dec 06:34 PM
PremiumPremiumFormula 1Street racing at its bestVirtually nothing separates the top riders in each class on the Whanganui programme.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier-Taupo Rd closed after serious crashOne person is believed dead after a crash on SH5 at Rangatiki, southeast of Taupo.23 Dec 01:09 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in head-on crash, Napier-Taupo Rd temporarily closedPolice confirmed two people had died and another person is seriously injured.23 Dec 12:32 AM
New Zealand'Boil all water': E-coli found in Taupō water supplyTaupō District Council staff were currently working on resolving the issue.17 Dec 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMethamphetamine offender jailed for Bookabach arsonJohnathan Spear is looking less haggard and old since quitting methamphetamine.16 Dec 08:09 PM
SportSuzuki Series: Table set for Whanganui after tight round at Manfeild.Richard Cooper and Damon Rees battle in Formula 1, Richie Dibben climbing in Formula 2.16 Dec 02:49 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMedicinal cannabis: Former MP calls on Govt to get ball rollingPeter Dunne wants to avoid delays once regulations are announced.15 Dec 08:59 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: What makes pyroclastic surges so deadly?Scientists making pyroclastic currents - like that at White Island - to better model risk.15 Dec 12:35 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuA land of unrest - our explosive neighboursVolcanoes shape our past, present and will likely shape our future, say experts.13 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: High School leavers launch Taupō bungy with leap into next chapterA special way to jump into life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Taupō transport event has community at heartCar rally to fix a road. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Dec 08:14 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Taupō transport event has community at heartCar rally to fix a road. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch12 Dec 08:14 PM
VideoLocal Focus: High School leavers launch Taupō bungyA special way to jump into life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch12 Dec 07:10 PM
SportWhanganui riders to the foreOnly the ardent motorcycle racing fan would realise fate of Whanganui riders.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan seriously injured after machinery incident in TaupōHe was flown to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.10 Dec 03:38 PM
New Zealand'Beautiful but deadly': NZ's ever-present volcanic riskHome to a dozen volcanoes under regular watch, NZ's risk of eruption is ever-present.09 Dec 10:33 PM
New ZealandMotorcycle crash victims shared 'intense love' of lifeTributes have been paid to the two victims of a crash on the Napier-Taupo Road.09 Dec 03:52 AM
SportSuzuki Series roars into life in TaupoIt is ultimate skill vs ultimate track experience in the next two rounds.09 Dec 02:35 AM
New ZealandFatal Napier-Taupo crash: Heroic truckie burned trying to save life of motorcyclistMotorbike rider dies in fiery crash on "unforgiving" road despite efforts of hero truckie.06 Dec 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother denies murdering Tīrau toddlerThe 18-month-old died in Waikato Hospital on July 24 last year.05 Dec 10:21 PM
New ZealandOne person dead in Napier-Taupō road crashOne person dead after a crash between a motorcycle and truck on the Napier-Taupo Rd.05 Dec 06:08 PM
PremiumPremiumFormula 1Hometown support lives onLocals come in their droves to ride the streets of the Cemetery Circuit every Boxing Day.04 Dec 04:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Cycling veteran clocks 100 lapsColin Anderson hits lap 100 in the Lake Taupō cycle challenge. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch03 Dec 08:06 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Cycling veteran clocks 100 laps of Lake TaupōThe Taupō Cycle Challenge race for charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Dec 06:45 AM
MotorsportRacing our way to Boxing DayAction will ramp up in Taupo, Manfeild and Whanganui.02 Dec 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlan to avoid suicide clusters in RotoruaTwenty-three people died by suicide in the Lakes DHB in the year to June 2019.23 Nov 05:00 PM