Lake Taupō sees red after truck spill
A part of Lake Taupo was bright red after the spill.
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SH1 reopens after truck crashes into Lake Taupō
The highway between Taupō and Turangi is closed near Bulli Point.
Who is Graham Philip, the first Kiwi convicted of sabotage?
Graham Philip today made legal history. But who is he?
Landmark case: Kiwi admits sabotage but his crimes stay secret
But the exact details of the offending remain suppressed.
Snowed in: $4m bailout for Ruapehu Alpine Lifts
RAL needs another $9m to keep its two skifields operating.
Live: Groundswell protest - South Island mayors voice support for farmers
Thousands are expected to turn out for protests in the country's main centres.
Logging truck destroys garage near Taupō
A logging truck crashed into a property in the early hours of this morning.
'Each year the confidence grew': Former business manager quietly stole $900k
The 49-year-old stole just over $900,000 over a nine-year period.
Pinnacle Health hack: Sensitive files posted to the dark web
Cyber ransom gang turns the screws. A possible Russian connection emerges.
Two dead in two separate crashes in Taupō
Two separate crashes claimed two lives in Taupō last night.
Live: Icy blast sweeps NZ; snow hits near Wgtn; strong wind slows traffic on Harbour Bridge
New Zealanders are experiencing one of the coldest October days in years.
'Still a good chance' of snow in Christchurch, roads closed as snow falls in South Island
The polar blast has arrived and the Wellington CBD may get snow in October.
Patient details compromised in cyber attack on North Island GP network
Pinnacle Midlands Health Network has been hit by a cyber attack.
After 700 quakes, what happens next at restless Taupō supervolcano?
It's possible unrest at Taupō supervolcano could rumble on through summer, scientists say.
Stunning new image from space of Mt Ruapehu
The photo was taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station.
Armed police block roads after multiple police cars hit by car in Taupo
Three police cars were hit before the vehicle's occupants fled in it on SH1
Car owner speaks up over 'unfair' $2000 key repair bill
The young mum says the steep increase to the key fob repair was stressful.
NZ's quiet supervolcano explained: What's going on beneath Taupō?
For the first time, GeoNet has raised the volcanic alert level at Taupō. Should we worry?
Taupō Volcano alert level raised for the first time
The last eruption at Taupō volcano was in 232 AD.
Queen's coffin lowered into royal vault; King Charles weeps for mother
It's thought billions watched service for the world's second longest-reigning monarch.
'Rocked out of bed': Morning earthquake shakes Taupō
Taupō Facebook users have reported a 'strong' quake rattling their homes this morning.
Taupō - a place fit for a queen
Taupō has always been a favourite destination for Queen Elizabeth II.
Taking a stand: Rural community unites against ram raids and crime
Reporoa locals raise $40,000 for new Community Patrol vehicle to fight crime.
Learning opportunities for Māori Language Week 2022
Have a go at te reo, ako (learn), whakarongo (listen), or waiata (sing).
NZ Geothermal Week draws out 100 science students
Inquisitive minds win at NZ Geothermal Week 2022 school science competition.
Residents wake to snow, SH5 reopens to motorists
'I happened to look out the window and noticed that it was snowing.'
Snow settles on Mt Tarawera as cold blast moves north
Multiple roads across the country are closed due to snow.
Mountain of debt: Can Ruapehu survive winter of discontent?
Mounting debt means Ruapehu Alpine Lifts faces some tough decisions about its ski fields.
First man ever accused of sabotage appears in court
The first man ever accused of sabotage in NZ has appeared in court.
Watch: Truck inferno on highway - witness woken by explosions
A woman witnessed explosions and then big flames engulfing a truck's trailer on SH5.
Highway reopens after four injured in crash near Taupō
A ute has overturned in the crash on SH5.
Motorcyclist dead after crash near Taupō
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash around 1.45pm.