New ZealandSecond rowing official falls foul of road rulesA foreign rowing official who was caught by police driving over 80 km/h over the speed limit has had the charges dropped.12 Nov 05:59 AM
New ZealandTaupo quakes not unusual - expertA "little swarm" of four small earthquakes near Taupo yesterday was not unusual or concerning, a seismologist says.11 Nov 11:48 PM
TravelTaupo: Laid back by the lakesideWine, food, scenery ... Joelle Thomson samples the more sedate pleasures Taupo offers its visitors.05 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDEmploymentGreen light for Contact's Taupo geothermal plansPlans to build New Zealand's biggest geothermal power station are a step closer to reality, with Contact winning draft approval for its 250 megawatt Tauhara station.01 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandHunter charged after woman's deathA Hamilton man will appear on court on a firearm charge after the death of a woman near Taupo last night.23 Oct 12:25 AM
CyclingThe ride of your lifeThe Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge is a mammoth event. Phil Taylor shares his experience.16 Oct 11:00 PM
CyclingCompleting the challenge as a relay teamIt lies in wait for the unsuspecting, Hatepe Hill.16 Oct 04:30 PM
CyclingAnd for the off-road brigade ...This is the third year the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge has offered a parallel mountainbike event. I did the first one in 2008.16 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandOfficer's bravery honouredA 10-year-old boy says he would have died without the brave actions of an off-duty police officer who pulled him from a burning wreck.14 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandWeather Watch: The cold snapThe weather isn't always a headline maker but it certainly affects us more than many of the news stories that we read about each day.11 Oct 02:04 AM
TravelGetting a rush from Taupo's fallsFast boats, helicopter views and thundering water - the central plateau provides adrenalin galore, writes Beck Vass.30 Sep 04:30 PM
TravelWarm suite perfect to chill out in TaupoThis sumptuous hotel is perfect for the soul, writes Beck Vass.21 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Camera pros keep eye on world marketNelson firm wants to see its high-definition webcams used around the globe.12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandWaikato: Warning over river levelsEnvironment Waikato is worried about the danger of rapidly rising streams and rivers in the next few days.10 Sep 07:44 PM
LifestyleProfile: Thierry MartinFrench jeweller Thierry Martin has just been appointed head designer at leading Australian jewellers Fairfax & Roberts. On the eve of his trip to New Zealand he talks about his life-long affair with creating beautiful jewellery.10 Sep 05:30 PM
LifestyleWine: Fresh fieldsThe latest crop of vineyards can be found in some unlikely places.24 Jul 04:00 PM