New ZealandSocial worker team to tackle child abuseSpecialist team of social workers to work with police after baby boy's death.23 Mar 04:00 PM
MotorsportTarbon's DQ ends quest for Gixxer CupTough call in Taupo for missing oil containment part.19 Mar 10:39 AM
New Zealand5yo killed in crash: 'I'd give the world to get my baby back'Susan Kanuta's mother and son were killed in a serious two-car crash.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRescued dog was neglected - and illThe rescued dog turned out to be ill as well as abandoned.15 Mar 01:56 AM
MotorsportConsistency pays off for AlexanderConsistency proved a winning formula for Waverley hydroplane racer David Alexander.14 Mar 09:00 AM
New Zealand'Phantom' fraudster who conned Jonah Lomu granted parole, to be deported"The Phantom" who stole $3.2m has been granted parole and will be deported to Australia.08 Mar 04:48 AM
New ZealandKiller highway closed due to slip dangerState Highway closed after man attempting to clear rockfall was killed.05 Mar 07:00 AM
SportStark relief for Ironman winnerPerennial runner up Terenzo Bozzone has finally won the New Zealand Ironman in Taupo.03 Mar 05:15 AM
New ZealandElderly woman critical after Taupo crashThe woman is in an intensive care unit in Hamilton.01 Mar 10:59 PM
BusinessBuilding company collapses: Dozens of new homes unbuilt, 100 firms in lurchLiquidators are still finding how much home-builder owes.01 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandThe picnic table that traversed Lake TaupoThe journey has made $2500 for charity so far.28 Feb 04:05 AM
New ZealandTaupo man pleads guilty to manslaughterAdrian Ngamotu, 55, entered the plea in the High Court at Rotorua today.27 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandMan knocked 'clean off the road' by falling rocksMan found dead after falling rocks flung him down a bank and into a river.26 Feb 03:10 AM
New ZealandEastern arterial closed after two-truck crashA crash involving two trucks has closed a section of the Eastern Taupo Arterial.22 Feb 01:38 AM
New ZealandMeet Philip, the goat who loves fishingA Taupo local was surprised to find a goat named Philip in his usual fishing spot.21 Feb 04:37 AM
New ZealandTaupo murder accused refused bail for the second timeTaupo murder accused denied bail for the second time.13 Feb 07:24 AM
EntertainmentTaupo to host weekend of wellnessWeekend of yoga, meditation, mindfulness, and music coming to Taupo.07 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandAnxious, blanket-obsessed dog lights up the internetTaupo dog Anxiety Girl is a hit online because of her quirky ways.07 Feb 05:36 PM
New ZealandFirm fined for taking waterEvergreen Landcare staff took water from hydrants because that's what they 'normally did'.31 Jan 11:44 PM
MotorsportLupton flies to the leadKen Lupton flies the flag for Waverley after round one of Hydro Thunder series30 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandA life less ordinaryThe story of four different Kiwis who've chosen to jump off the "normal life" path.27 Jan 04:00 PM
MotorsportLuptons hot favourites in hydroplane seriesThe Lupton clan from Waverley is set to dominate upcoming hydroplane series23 Jan 11:43 PM
New ZealandSeven people evacuated after SH46 floodingMetService spokesperson said the Taupo township had 7.2mm of rain in an hour.23 Jan 08:26 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies overnight after crash near TaupoThe man was involved in a crash with a car yesterday afternoon.20 Jan 06:10 PM
New ZealandKaren Aim's father: 'Don't let killer walk free'Brian Aim wonders whether his daughter's killer is safe to be released into society.20 Jan 06:18 AM
New ZealandOne dead, at least eight others injured in crashesOne person has died and at least eight other people have been injured in serious crashes.18 Jan 06:29 AM
New ZealandWanted man thought to be in RotoruaPolice have a number of warrants to arrest Kewene Thompson, 44,17 Jan 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Fat berg' causes wastewater to spill into Lake TaupōWater samples were being tested from the area, the results of which were due tomorrow.15 Jan 12:54 AM
New ZealandOne dead after logging truck crashesPolice have confirmed a man has died after a crash in Wainui Road.12 Jan 01:04 AM
New ZealandParts of Lake Taupo deemed safe for swimmingSwimming will be allowed at the northern part of Lake Taupo's Acacia Bay09 Jan 11:07 PM
New Zealand5 hurt, 1 seriously, in crash near ReporoaAll five have been taken to Rotorua Hospital, St John ambulance says.30 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandWhanganui rider Hunter Stoneman-Boyle aims for national motorcycle gloryWhanganui motorcycle racer Hunter Stoneman-Boyle steps up to national competition29 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve weather: Fine for mostNew Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.29 Dec 04:00 PM