New ZealandRain easing, roads reopeningRain eased in Gisborne overnight and surrounding roads reopened after flooding and slips caused evacuations.31 Jan 09:37 PM
TourismHuka Lodge wins travel awardA New Zealand luxury lodge has been recognised for its consistent high standards by a century-old English high society magazine.26 Jan 01:50 AM
New ZealandHas our stunner summer turned to custard?Summer has ground to a spectacular halt in a number of regions over the past week - is it going to get even worse?22 Jan 11:54 PM
New ZealandDidymo Dave aims to beat the rock snot Dave Cade is pushing hard to keep didymo - or rock snot - out of Taupo waterways.29 Dec 10:02 PM
TravelReach for the sky, then fall from itBizarre things go through your head when you are ascending to 4500 metres and about to jump out of a small plane over Lake Taupo with an American strapped to your back.27 Dec 03:00 PM
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
