Police make arrests in relation to firearms incident
Police have arrested two men in relation to a firearms incident in Taupō.
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Public's chance to race superbike legends in Taupō
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Crater lake death not due to inexperience: witnesses
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Brother's tribute to climber who died in crater lake fall
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Police name man who died after falling into Mt Ruapehu's Crater Lake
Police have released the name of the man who died after falling into Crater Lake.
Rāhui in place following Ruapehu death
Iwi acknowledged the death and expressed sympathy to the whānau of the deceased.
Man dies after fall at Mt Ruapehu
A man has died after falling into Crater Lake at Mount Ruapehu.
Rotorua rescue helicopter sold amid service shake-up
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Taupo toddler remains critical after medical mishap
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Desert Rd reopens after truck rolls near Tongariro
The road was still closed at 5.15pm and unlikely to be open for at least another hour.
One dead in motorcycle crash in Reporoa
Emergency services were called to the crash just after 11am.
Richie McCaw drawn into 1080 debate
Christchurch Helicopters boss Terry Murdoch also chair of Whanganui's 1080 plant.
SH5 blocked after logging truck rolls near Reporoa
Emergency services are at a crash involving a logging truck on State Highway 5.
One person injured in helicopter crash in Kinloch
Emergency services are responding to a helicopter crash in Kinloch.
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Person trapped in car following crash near Turangi
The occupant of a single vehicle crash near Turangi was trapped for a short time.
Taupo Lotto ticket wins $500k
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Parents, not kids, always on devices
A cyber safety expert says children need parents to spend less time on devices.
Mayors fear for Taupo-based rescue helicopter
Local knowledge could be lost in reshuffled air ambulance service.
Government announces new classrooms for Taupo schools
Jacinda Ardern and Chris Hipkins announce major education investment in the region.
Huge trapping project to protect endangered whio
Extensive pest control trap network established in the Kaimanawa Forest Park.
Lotto player from Porirua claims $700,000 Strike win
The winning ticket was sold at the Pak'nSave at Porirua.
Taupo men guilty of causing Scott John Henry's death
The jury has today returned their verdicts after more than 12 hours of deliberation.
Colombian tourists robbed in Turangi
Men with facial tattoos, partly concealed by bandannas, threaten and rob young students.
Hamilton jury continues Taupo murder deliberations
The jury has spent nearly nine hours deliberating so far and will continue again today.
Tourists robbed, threatened near Turangi
Two of the offenders, who police said were described as Maori, had facial tattoos.
Henry jury to resume deliberations on Monday
A Hamilton jury remains unable to decide on the fate of the three men.
Jury continues deliberations over Taupo murder accused
The jury this morning continued their deliberations into the Taupo shooting.