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Winner still getting their head around multi-million dollar prize.
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Potentially deadly synthetic drugs circulating in Taranaki
The batch is probably linked to one death and another serious hospital admission
Young Farmer of the Year named
First time competitor and Taranaki/Manawatu finalist wins Young Farmer Grand Final.
Temperatures set to rise across the country
The North Island, Te Ika-a-Māui, might see frosty conditions tomorrow.
Māori council seats bring cuts to general councillors
South Taranaki will lose one seat on the Taranaki Regional Council.
Where is New Zealand's hottest region right now?
Building boom, dairy prices driving economic confidence around country.
Windsurfers rescued after being swept 2km offshore in Taranaki
The pair got caught in rough waters on Sunday.
Are you Lotto's $13 million winner?
People who bought Lotto from New World Merrilands should check their tickets.
Supermarket 'buzzing' after $13m Powerball jackpot win
Supermarket "buzzing" after $13m Powerball jackpot win, says owner.
Whanganui Covid-19 vaccination rollout leading NZ
The DHB is currently vaccinating Group 3.
Fugitive drowned in stream he used as escape route
The coroner dismissed concerns family members raised about the circumstances of his death.
Bank closures in the provinces: Finance Minister pressed companies to extend 'hub' trial
Pressure from mayors sees Finance Minister press banks to extend bank hub trial.
New report shines light on the shape of crime in Whanganui
A new survey has shone a light on the state of crime within the Whanganui-Manawatū region.
Have you seen this man?
Shayden Hikaka-Beattie has links to the Manawatū and South Taranaki areas.
'Disrespectful': Rest home Covid vaccination disparity revealed
The delay in Auckland's rollout was having a big impact on flu vaccinations.
Students left shaken after school bus collides with van
Students suffer minor injuries after school bus collides with a van near Ngaere.
Papakāinga plans could hinge on iwi-council relationship
Current rules largely restrict papakāinga to be integrated with marae.
Bestiality in New Zealand: Shocking extent of indecency with animals revealed
Shocking number of cases over the last decade.
Taranaki police officers' trial: Jury begins manslaughter deliberations
The jury was sent out to begin its deliberations about 1.40pm today.
Taranaki police officers' trial: 'Systemic failures' result of inadequate training, lawyer says
The public gallery in the High Court at New Plymouth is packed for a second day in a row.
Taranaki police officers' trial: Cops had two hours to save victim's life, Crown says
The Crown say the officers showed a lack of care and concern and were 'lazy' that night.
Taranaki police officers' trial: Accused, witnesses won't be called
Summing up in the trial over Allen Ball's death will begin on Wednesday.
Milky Way Awards: Kiwi photo one of 'best in the galaxy'
Weather conditions and the stars aligned for the photo of our place in the universe.
Taranaki police officers trial: Ambulance could have saved life - specialist
Three Taranaki police officers are on trial charged with the manslaughter of Allen Ball.
'Significant event': Parts of NZ bracing for major deluge, severe winds
The red warning notice is only issued for significant weather events.
Gas deal relieves energy market
Methanex gives up a third of its winter supply amid rising pressure for intervention.
Wet wet wet: Rain expected for most of the country
It will be wet in most places, but Canterbury can expect the biggest rainfall in 10 years.
Snow for South Island, 'risks' for rest of NZ, as 'big low' looms
The southeasterly will bring snow to the South Island and dry spells for the West Coast.
Weather warning: Rain, wind set to strike North Island areas
A heavy rain warning is already in place for one area, and strong wind watches for others.
Taranaki police officers trial: Accused breaks down as interview played to jury
Officer A said staff were visibly upset after Allen Ball was pronounced dead.
Where is the best place to see Wednesday's blood supermoon?
See whether your region is among those best placed to witness the lunar display.
Taranaki police officers' trial: Victim unchecked in cell for 30 minutes, jury told
The jury was shown more CCTV footage today.
Taranaki police officer trial: Accused trio's experience detailed
The officers were part of the most high-performing section in South Taranaki.
Council 'out of touch with Māori'
The chair of the Ngāti Ruanui rūnanga said the council was out of touch with Māori.