New ZealandWorker shot in head with nail gunA man working at a New Plymouth school was shot in the head with a nail gun.29 May 04:54 AM
New ZealandHeartbreaking to see the dead sperm whales - camp managerCamp manager says dead whales were an emotional sight28 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhale death toll on Taranaki beach at 12Up to 12 sperm whales have now stranded on a South Taranaki beach.27 May 06:25 AM
EnergyTaranaki leaders use PM's visit to appeal for helpPM announced Taranaki will host a national summit on the "just transition" to clean energy25 May 04:20 AM
New ZealandEight sperm whales die on South Taranaki beachEight sperm whales have died after becoming stranded on a South Taranaki beach.24 May 03:36 AM
New ZealandFormer Taranaki police officer pleads not guilty to 11 chargesKimberlee Frederick Knight Vollmer appeared in New Plymouth District Court on the charges.24 May 03:06 AM
New ZealandMetService: Thunderstorms, tornadoes on wayPotentially destructive thunderstorms loom over the Marlborough and Auckland regions.22 May 09:27 AM
New ZealandDeaf student strives against all oddsSetting up a support group in her community is just the beginning for Madison Davy.22 May 05:04 AM
New ZealandKeep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekendIt's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend18 May 06:23 PM
New ZealandMyrtle rust found in central WhanganuiMyrtle rust has reached Feilding, Hawera and Palmerston North. Now it's in Whanganui.18 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandTaranaki blue whales endemic to NZ - studyNZ has its very own population of the largest animal in the world: the blue whale.17 May 07:30 PM
New ZealandFamily grieve loss of young league star22-year-old Tory Brunning, who died during a game, described as "a star" of the family.13 May 08:59 PM
RoyalsKiwi on world stage for royal weddingA BBC journalist from Taranaki will be inside Windsor Castle before the wedding next week.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather warning: 'Severe' storms on the way for North IslandHeavy rain and thunderstorms are set to batter much of the central and upper North Island.12 May 09:08 AM
New ZealandWhat to expect this weekend: Heavy rain on its wayWe'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.11 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandHomicide inquiry: 'It was pretty heart-wrenching'Police launch homicide inquiry after man found unconscious lying in street dies10 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandElderly pedestrian critically injuredThere has also been a crash between two commercial vehicles further north in Waitara.09 May 09:15 PM
New ZealandMan killed after police chase in Taranaki namedHe had 60 convictions, some related to drugs and breaching sentences and court orders.08 May 09:26 AM
New ZealandChristopher Crean killer to be paroledChristopher Crean killer to be paroled in early July.04 May 03:50 AM
LifestyleKiwis create smoothie 'drops' - no blender neededNgā Rauru develops frozen smoothie droplet - the first product for its superfood company.03 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhat would a Mt Taranaki eruption look like?A Mt Taranaki eruption could see fast-moving, hot ash flows spreading kilometres around.02 May 11:22 PM
New ZealandKiwi launches second bid to kayak solo across TasmanFor the Kiwi adventurer kayaking across the Tasman "it's about finishing the job off".02 May 05:31 AM
BusinessAuckland house listings, prices fall'Typically, when Auckland gets cold, the rest of the country also suffers'.30 Apr 05:38 PM
New ZealandNo alert on drug warning for decadesMums of kids with disabilities caused by exposure to epilepsy drug in utero want answers.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen killer rejects paroleA teen who murdered his caregiver has been denied parole - and did not seek it.28 Apr 12:14 AM
New ZealandSimon Bridges, coming to a town near youYou don't need new taxes if your other policy settings are right says Simon Bridges.27 Apr 06:43 AM
New ZealandMurderer on life sentence also committed sexual abuseDavid Noel Roigard had his surname suppressed during a trial for historical sex abuse27 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandMan goes on window-smashing spree - then dobs himself inWas it remorse? The man's actions were certainly unusual.26 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandGoing to the movies? Get dressed, cinema manager saysGet dressed or don't bother going to watch a movie at Hawera Cinema 2.23 Apr 08:41 PM
New ZealandNo need to give up on gas, minister saysLatest figures show as little as 7 years' gas reserves left in NZ.22 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandRussell Simpson and three mates head for HimalayasRussell Simpson and friends want adventure - and $250,000 for charities21 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandSeabed mining decision due within 6 monthsPacked court room for seabed mining appeal hearing in Wellington, with many arguments.20 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandShowers set to continue through next weekShowers due in north and south today, but mainly fine in central New Zealand.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNight shot of Whanganui architecture highly commended in photography awardsFeilding photographer Heather Hocken wins $500 for her image of architecture at night.18 Apr 10:00 PM