Emergency services were called to the scene at 11.13pm.

Ratepayers have been paying $5000 a month for city contractors to pick them up.

Crown: 'This murder would not have happened without these three defendants.'

Kawerau recorded the highest temperature in the region.

Dates and level of government spending to attract Supercars to Taupō has been revealed.

Four people in the car were taken to hospital in serious and critical conditions.

WorkSafe says the company should have questioned if the island was safe.

It is unknown when the centre will reopen.

Māori Party co-leader's mum is in hospital.

Skiers are heading to the slopes for the start of the September holidays. Will the snow?

One castaway has made the most shocking and questionable decision in CTI history.

Teen golfing sensations showered with equipment to help them take sport further.

Google data from the year to August shows the most-searched-for pronunciations.

School speed limits have also come under fire.

The plan focuses on managing the taking and use of the city’s geothermal activity.

We need to preserve the korero of our tupuna.

Uhia was the war chief of the Urewera.

Students from a Taupō primary school are celebrating success on the national stage.

There are 289 breeding pairs in the forest - NZ's second-largest population.

Jan Pook isn't a swimmer, but has racked up hundreds of volunteer hours at the pool.

The centre is closed today.

Find out what Taupō's sports clubs have been up to this week.

Fruit and vegetable prices rose 5.4 per cent in August 2023 compared to August 2022.

Your local newspaper team is moving to a new location.

Organiser says he will be running a tight ship, with no tolerance for hecklers.

The tree is partially blocking the road.

A witness says he saw five or six shots being fired from one vehicle at another.

Asbestos was present in the building.