'Disappointed': Cricket net vandalism latest in growing list
"We've seen a huge increase in the amount of vandalism we've had to deal with."
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BOP to reap greatest reward from Govt promise of 8000 new homes
About $180million of infrastructure funding has been given to councils across the country.
Comment: The case for having nurse apprentices
OPINION: It might not be a quick fix to the problem, but it makes sense long-term.
Two fatalities on Taupō SH1 last week
Tarawera fatality in 80km zone on SH5 Napier-Taupō Rd.
Opportunity to see Taupō community progress
Nominations open for candidates to represent the Taupō District as mayor or councillor.
The Prem Debate: Lowlifes should be locked up
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on the lengths builders are going to
'Made to feel like the other': Why MP wants 'discriminatory' law changed
Rawiri Waititi: "This is a stain on this country's democracy and it's a disgrace."
Festival chock-full of winter fun for all
There are still a few days left to get among Taupō Winter Festival activities
Detour open after massive highway collapse isolates region
State Highway 35 and SH2 between Ōpōtiki and Gisborne are now officially closed.
'There will be more waves': Expert's warning as new data shows impact of Covid
Forty-one Lakes residents died after testing positive for Covid. Local cases hit 31,130.
Rounding up cottage stories under one roof
Gill Osborne hopes to fill the book with photos and anecdotal stories about the cottages
Volunteers crucial for Pregnancy Help Taupō
Pregnancy Help Taupō is an example of the value of volunteers being linked with groups.
Swashbuckling adventure for the whole family
The Sea Beast is a heartwarming tale about a stowaway on a sea-monster hunting ship.
70-year-old proves it's never to late to learn to ride a bike
The regret of the stubborn child who said no: 70 years later he learns to ride a bike.
State Highway crumbles into river as wild weather continues
State Highway 35 between Ōpōtiki and Gisborne is now officially closed.
The programme helping at-risk youth find 'meaningful employment'
Inside the youth programme helping kids on struggle street find meaningful employment.
Nearly 450 submissions received about proposal to use reserves for housing
It was revealed in April the council was proposing to turn 10 reserve sites into housing.
What a legend! Steven Adams' humble NZ airport act stuns fan
'He is a perfect example of class having nothing to do with wealth and status.'
Visitors return to Ruapehu, but where is the snow?
A lack of snow has meant a slightly rocky start for Ruapehu's ski season.
Top cop: Māori have to work together to sort gang problems and crime
Police Deputy Commissioner Wally Haumaha believes iwi, hapū and whānau hold the key.
10,320 Covid cases and 34 virus-related deaths; 744 people in hospital
It was hoped the school holidays would act as a circuit breaker, but figures remain high.
Dune erosion at BoP beach 'just nature's course', says Council
A Pikowai local says the erosion is worse than before.
Three Waters strikes at the 'heart of democracy'
Council releases strongly worded submission information on Three Waters.
The Prem Debate: Gangs and family violence intertwined
Subscribers have their say on crime in New Zealand
Differing values threaten future of popular mountain race
Organisers had been unable to secure permission from the landowners.
Whakatāne murder: Fourth man arrested as trio appear in court
Mark Hohua, 48, died shortly after being airlifted to Waikato Hospital.
Tauranga Direct Rd to close for bridge repair
Substantial recent rain has caused slips and washouts across the region.
Principals welcome new system replacing 'outdated, irrelevant' school deciles
From 2023 every school will have an Equity Index number.
Comment: This is not the time to cut the cord from masks
Opinion: Everywhere I look there are maskless people
'They just smashed everything': Did ram raiders film themselves in the act?
Police were called around 4.30am after the offenders made the raid in a car and a truck.
Mayoral candidate wants to rejuvenate city
The candidate promises strong leadership and a fresh collaborative approach.
A speeder, an argument and his gun licence: Why police said sorry to businessman
The man was stopped by police - and three days later he got a letter that shocked him.
'Wreak havoc': Job losses feared as new build inquiries plunge by up to 80 per cent
'There is going to be some real hurt coming in the construction industry.'
Covid: 10,424 new community cases, 788 in hospital; changes to death reporting
NZ facing 'significant increase' in Covid cases due to the BA.5 variant - Bloomfield.