EnergyMighty River Power to build new $466m geothermal plantMighty River Power has confirmed plans to build a $466m geothermal electricity generation plant north of Taupo.07 Jun 09:30 PM
SportTriple backflip rider dreamt of deathTaupo BMX rider Jed Mildon feels lucky to be alive after succeeding in a world-record stunt.31 May 03:22 AM
New ZealandRosemary Ives: Hunting party finedThree Hamilton men who were part of the hunting party that shot and killed Wellington teacher Rosemary Ives have pleaded guilty to charges related to the incident and been fined.17 May 03:27 AM
New ZealandEx-beauty queen jailed over sham marriageA former teen beauty queen has been jailed for a year on a raft of offences, including a "sham" marriage.11 May 05:44 AM
New ZealandGuard who smuggled drugs to inmates chargedA prison guard has been arrested and charged with smuggling drugs to Mongrel Mob inmates.28 Apr 01:02 AM
New ZealandReports of child abuse escalate in Central North IslandChild abuse complaints have more than tripled in Rotorua, Whakatane and Taupo in the past five years.26 Apr 02:53 AM
New ZealandPolice, Greenpeace clash over protest yacht's courseMore in the war of words between Greenpeace and police over a protest yacht's course yesterday near the the Petrobras oil survey ship.21 Apr 10:32 PM
New ZealandEat your heart out, CinderellaIt took 94 days to grow and weighs more than half a tonne.10 Apr 05:30 PM
NRLNRL: Sharks hope trip won't help WarriorsCronulla admit they've taken a risk by moving their NRL match with the Warriors on Sunday from Sydney to Taupo.28 Mar 11:20 PM
