TelecommunicationsTelecom's XT network still down south of TaupoTelecom XT customers needing to contact emergency services are being told to use landlines instead of their cellphones while the network remains down.14 Dec 12:45 AM
SportGolden girl follows sister down the aisleOlympic rowing champion and golden twin Caroline Evers-Swindell formed a new partnership yesterday - this one for life. 12 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandThree have lucky escape after dam gates openThree people had a lucky escape from the Waikato River after hydro dam gates opened a torrent of water onto them.10 Dec 07:23 AM
TravelTaupo: Busy beesPaul Rush finds that a fun-filled family holiday around Taupo region can be enjoyed at minimal cost.06 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island set for soakingParts of the North Island are set for a soaking today, with up to 140mms of rain expected to fall in some areas.30 Nov 08:45 PM
New ZealandShot hunter fights for lifeA hunter is fighting for his life in Waikato Hospital after being shot by another hunter south of Taupo last night.25 Nov 10:32 PM
TourismHilton opens deluxe Taupo hotelTourism centre Taupo gets a boost in the arm today with the opening of a luxury hotel.16 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandOur guide to Guy FawkesFind out where to watch fireworks displays in your area tonight and during the weekend.05 Nov 12:39 AM
New ZealandAnother cold snap set to hit NZ - MetServiceA cold southerly is set to dump more snow on the Desert Road and bring a chill to much of the country.28 Oct 01:55 AM
New ZealandSnow storm likely to cost farmers thousandsThis week's snow storm could have killed up to 200 lambs on each Hawkes Bay hill country farm affected, Federated Farmers says.06 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandNapier-Taupo road to remain closedPolice say the Napier-Taupo highway will stay closed until all of the abandoned cars have been removed.06 Oct 01:42 AM
New ZealandSnow-hit highways to reopenTwo major highways may re-open this afternoon after unseasonal heavy snow in the last two days stranded motorists for two nights.05 Oct 10:31 PM
New ZealandSnow traps Napier-Taupo motorists, hits farmersMotorists who spent a freezing night in their snow-trapped cars on the Napier-Taupo Highway are rescued.04 Oct 10:55 PM
