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One person injured after truck crash in Mangakino
The crash happened at about 1.10pm
Ten strikes in five months hit DHB and patients
Lakes DHB was affected by strike action by midwives, anaesthetic technicians and doctors.
Watch: Controlled avalanche's 'destructive force' on Mt Ruapehu
Aerial footage of the massive sea of moving snow that closed Tūroa ski field on Thursday.
Two injured after car rolls west of Lake Taupō
Emergency services are not yet on the scene.
Better to buy than rent in Tūrangi
Tūrangi residents' big gap between what they pay in rent vs what they pay in mortgage.
Interest at all time high for Godzone Rotorua
It is the first time the competition has been held in the North Island.
Taupō police investigating claims of person threatening another with 'long black rifle'
Police conducting inquiries.
Waikato River rāhui lifted after Taupō wastewater spill
The rāhui was put in place following the wastewater spills in Taupō in July.
No Extra Time needed for 48Hours Film award winner
"Extra Time is light-hearted and entertaining. A hilarious romp through time."
Taupō transforming into 'mini-metro'
Advantages of growth also bring with it new issues. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Breathtaking Poronui marathon worth the expense
Exclusive Poronui estate opens up for sports event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: New Zealand’s most expensive marathon
Exclusive Poronui estate opens up for elite spots event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local iwi make historic move to work together in land negotiations
The lands have been at the centre of many historical disputes between the two Iwi
Taupō police station reopens eight hours after military equipment scare
The New Zealand Defence Force's explosive ordnance team is working with police.
Two injured after car crashes into tree in Turangi
Two people have moderate injuries.
Taupō street blocked after crash
It is unclear at this stage if there are any injuries.
Snow in Taupō for the school holidays
Mount Ruapehu snow is no joke for these kids. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Winter Festival brings snow to Taupō
Mount Ruapehu snow is no joke for these kids. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Wastewater pipe broken, spilling sewage into Lake Taupō
The second smaller leak followed an initial 800,000l spill on July 2.
Second arrest following Taupō jewellery store heist
The attempted robbery of a central Taupo jeweller took place on Monday.
Boxing: Pig hunter challenges the champ
Jayden Ball issues a challenge to NZ's number one amateur heavyweight boxing champion.
He found two lost teens on icy face. That was the easy part
When Terry Blumhardt was asked to find teens stranded on an icy face, he was on his own.
'Dads overwhelmed': Labour MP Tāmati Coffey and husband welcome baby boy
The Waiariki MP has welcomed a baby boy, born by surrogacy, this morning.
Jewellery store heist: Worker tackles robber before gun pulled
During the getaway one of the offenders ran over the other's foot.
New law could help budget service clients
In 11 months, 362 new clients came to the Rotorua Budget Service with $12m debt in total.
Mangakino road crash - one dead, one serious
Emergency services were called to the accident about 32km north of Lake Taupo.
Taupō subsidence: more upheaval for town already coping with wastewater spill
A large crack has appeared on the road in a residential area of Taupō.
Rāhui on Lake Taupō and Waikato River after waste spill
A rāhui has been placed on parts of Lake Taupō and the upper Waikato River.
Taupō urged to mimimise water use until the weekend
"No amount of money could have prevented this from happening."