CrimeYour say: Compelling case to stop seabed mining; virtue-signalling columnists; guilty unless proven innocentReaders write: Stop seabed mining; putting virtue on show; guilty till proven innocent13 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandDiver who died at Taranaki beach namedNormanby man Kane Allan Green died while diving yesterday.10 Oct 06:42 AM
EnvironmentNgā Rauru and Te Ohu Kaimoana join Ngāti Rangi and KASMMore groups join in opposition to seabed mining proposed offshore from Pātea.10 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand'They could have killed me': Cancer survivor lucky to be alive after assaultMultiple assailants left Richard Warner lying battered and unconscious on Smithfield Road05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Plymouth dairy robbed at knifepointThe Highlands Dairy on Coronation Ave in New Plymouth was robbed on Sunday evening.01 Oct 04:19 AM
Small BusinessGiving cooking classes for best healthSmall business owner Simone Hayward talks about the power of eating whole foods.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of causing fatal Taranaki crash namedName suppression has lapsed for the man accused of causing the crash that killed a teen.26 Sep 04:08 AM
EnvironmentIron sands mining opponents consider actionTrans-Tasman Resources appeals High Court decision, asks for urgent hearing24 Sep 04:00 AM
AirlinesTourism boom blamed for Air NZ woesAviation commentator shares his thoughts of Air NZ boss' apology to customers.22 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeWhanganui news: Beef, awards, circus, election and guilty pleasWhanganui news: The circus is in town; so is a woman who drove under influence of drugs22 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandExotic baits used to trap rats in New PlymouthUrban trappers in the Taranaki city are taking a slightly different approach.20 Sep 11:26 AM
New ZealandNot guilty plea to dangerous driving causing teen's deathA 37-year-old man appeared in court over crash that killed a teenager.20 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandSchool lockdown after bat flaunted in altercation"The school was just put into lockdown as a precaution ..."19 Sep 03:42 AM
New ZealandLast chance to save 2-year-old son"You don't realise how much fight you have until you are faced with something like this."17 Sep 05:17 AM
New Zealand'Trailblazing' service dog wins top awardRica has been Merenia Donne's "soulmate" for 12 years.17 Sep 03:32 AM
New ZealandDrunk father had 10yo son drive car for himFather sentenced after getting 10-year-old son to drive for him because he was drunk.14 Sep 12:32 AM
New ZealandTaranaki Police hunting hospital shooterThe man is wanted in relation to a shooting incident at the hospital on August 1.11 Sep 08:18 AM
New ZealandHospital shooting: Two face court after arrestsWhite van believed used in shooting recovered, along with firearms and ammunition.10 Sep 03:54 AM
New ZealandGrieving farmer raises $70,000 for suicide preventionAfter losing a son, John Herlihy threw his energy into fundraising for suicide prevention.05 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessForestry sale gets OIO approvalThe sale proceeds will reduce council debt from the wastewater treatment plant.04 Sep 05:45 PM
EnvironmentEditorial: Mining denied and lessons to be learntThe High Court judgment said the EPA decision was unlawful04 Sep 02:00 AM
Small BusinessShake and drink: Maori superfoods firm footing smoothie advancesSouth Taranaki iwi-owned enterprise Kaitahi is tapping into the superfoods market.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand50 flights cancelled, delayed: Auckland Airport affected by fogSpring has started off a bit foggy, but the weather is set to improve.31 Aug 06:18 PM
EnvironmentSeabed mining consents sent back to EPAMining consents must be reconsidered in light of adaptive management ruling31 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTeen killed in crash: 'She'd make everyone feel like a million bucks'Olivia Renee Keightley-Trigg was killed in a car crash earlier this week.30 Aug 09:24 AM
New ZealandOne tiny town, two heroes on a global scaleTaranaki township produced two WWI Victoria Cross recipients in actions 10 days apart.30 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandCrash in New Plymouth leaves four critically injuredAll four patients are in a critical condition at Taranaki Base Hospital.28 Aug 05:38 PM
New ZealandTeen killed, man arrested after fatal Taranaki crashThe crash occurred on Devon Rd, Brixton, near Waitara around 6am today.28 Aug 07:10 AM
Commodities'We have won': High Court blocks seabed miningIt's back to the drawing board for proposed seabed mining off Patea.28 Aug 05:41 AM
CrimeNothing to fear, say police, in wake of fatal gang shooting in WhanganuiPolice have launched a homicide investigation after a fatal gang shooting21 Aug 06:30 AM
New Zealand'The whole roof's gone': Tornadoes hit North Island propertiesTornadoes have caused damage to houses in New Plymouth and Ohope.20 Aug 05:56 AM
New ZealandRainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration banRainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.19 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandWet week ahead for most of New ZealandToday's the day to get the washing on the line - the rest of the week will be rainy.18 Aug 05:00 PM
