New ZealandDesert Rd homicide: Duo appear in court, detectives expect to make more arrestsAlthough the remains are yet to be formally identified, police believe it is Ricky Wang.19 May 03:50 AM
New ZealandNorth Island skifields to open for July school holidaysGood news for snow lovers - the North Island ski areas plan to open this year.19 May 03:18 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Crowds gone from Tongariro Crossing so now's the timeCOVID 19 puts NZ walks in a time warp. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 May 09:25 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Tongariro crossing now an opportunity for KiwisCOVID 19 puts NZ walks in a time warp. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch13 May 03:24 PM
New ZealandHunkering down in lockdown: Slips, flooding as wild storm hits NZWild weather across the country has downed power lines, caused slips and flooding.03 May 10:19 AM
New ZealandDesert Rd body: Police search second Auckland property in homicide inquiryPolice release first photo of Ricky Wang, missing since 2017, and search city apartment.29 Apr 07:27 PM
New ZealandSeven hurt as car and bus collide in central North IslandPolice say they were called to the collision on SH4 near Ruapehu about 3.10pm.09 Mar 03:38 AM
New ZealandSeries of small earthquakes recorded underneath Mt Ruapehu"The seismic recordings indicate a source beneath the summit area."24 Feb 03:36 AM
New ZealandPerson dies on Tongariro Alpine Crossing, rāhui being put in placeEmergency services were called to the scene just after 12pm.10 Jan 01:19 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: What makes pyroclastic surges so deadly?Scientists making pyroclastic currents - like that at White Island - to better model risk.15 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Was tragedy a management failure?Monday's tragedy has prompted wider questions around how NZ's volcanic risks are managed.12 Dec 05:18 AM
New ZealandChinese tourist dies in Tongariro National ParkRāhui would remain in place until 6am Thursday morning.20 Oct 06:48 PM
New ZealandHelmet shows what happens when you ski off a cliffThe helmet showed the severity of the accident that left a man in critical condition.02 Sep 09:19 AM
New ZealandMan critical after skiing off cliff at Turoa ski fieldA 40-year-old skiier is critical after heading out of bounds on Turoa Ski Field.01 Sep 03:41 AM
New Zealand'Absolute bedlam': Falling ice slab at Ruapehu skifield cafe sends three to hospitalIt was an 'absolute scene of bedlam' at Turoa skifield on Saturday.31 Aug 09:36 PM
New ZealandSnow crew tackle Ruapehu's ice palaceAnother snowfall overnight means crew are busy with de-icing the lifts and buildings.27 Aug 02:42 AM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu's summit lake heating upThe last time Ruapehu erupted was on September 25, 2007.26 Aug 05:03 AM
New ZealandSnow, truck crash delay North Island travelThe two-truck crash meant both routes through the central North Island were blocked.04 Aug 06:48 PM
New ZealandQuakes, wind, triggers Ruapehu eruption alarmA combination of quakes and strong wind triggered skifield alarms on Mt Ruapehu today.14 Jul 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHe found two lost teens on icy face. That was the easy partWhen Terry Blumhardt was asked to find teens stranded on an icy face, he was on his own.10 Jul 02:30 AM
EnvironmentNative wildlife to benefit from Ruapehu 1080 operationAerial 1080 operation around Mount Ruapehu in late July will have conservation benefits.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUp and away: Mt Ruapehu's first gondola lifts offSkiing and boarding at Mt Ruapehu just got a whole lot more luxurious.02 Jul 03:29 AM
New ZealandDramatic photos show incredible rescue of woman trapped in 15m crevasseDark, windy conditions made last night's chopper rescue a delicate mission.26 May 12:58 AM
New ZealandOne person killed in crash in Ruapehu DistrictAnother person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.15 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandRock climber falls 7m at Tongariro National ParkRock climber 'very lucky" after falling 7 metres at Tongariro National Park this morning.05 May 04:22 AM
EnvironmentLocal Focus: 1080 debate rages on1080 protesters invade the "Whanganui Chronicle" office. Made with funding from NZ on Air.03 May 06:22 PM
New ZealandStranded hiker clung to his mobile phone while battling freezing conditionsHiker who spent five hours in freezing conditions couldn't have survived without phone.29 Apr 07:42 AM
New ZealandHiker found frozen but alive by rescuers on Mt NgauruhoeThe man was found frozen on Mt Ngauruhoe which had a wind chill factor of -10C.27 Apr 10:47 PM
New ZealandHiker has lucky escape after getting into trouble on the Tongariro Alpine CrossingThe man was one of 14 Aucklanders who'd set out on the crossing this morning.27 Apr 09:02 AM
New ZealandAerial 1080 improves kiwi chick survival - studyA study has shown 1080 aerial drops have had a positive affect on kiwi.17 Apr 01:06 AM
TourismSnow Shuttle pilot a success for RuapehuRuapehu transport scheme enters its second year at Tongariro National Park.01 Apr 03:59 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms and downpours cover North IslandRisk of downpours for many as front sweeps across North Island31 Mar 06:19 PM
New ZealandTree-mendous efforts pole-axe pernicious pinesWilding pines removed by hand over decades of hard work. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Mar 08:30 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Imagine this covered in pinesWilding pines removed by hand over decades of hard work. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch24 Mar 06:20 PM