Coroner to probe Moko's horrific death - and what can be done to stop more children dying

Settled weather is on the way for tomorrow's night transtasman rugby clash.

Police probing the shooting death of Kinloch man Scott John Henry have seized a vehicle.

The man and his dog set out at 9am and were expected home at nightfall.

The mother of a man shot dead is appealing for his killers to come clean.

The Taupo Summer Concert has sold out just a week after tickets went on sale.

Police would like to speak to anyone with a dash cam who was in the area on July 20.

It's a great place to break your journey, as Shandelle Battersby discovers.

Police want any witnesses they have not yet spoken to to come forward.

The man died of an apparent gunshot wound at a house on Whangamata Rd in Kinloch.

A man has been found dead in Kinloch tonight with what appears to be a gunshot wound.

The elderly man set out for Taupo this morning but never arrived.

Seventy-six-year-old owner pleaded for mercy for his beloved dog Scoobie.

Aucklanders and North Islanders now shivering as temperatures plummet in winter storm.

Truckers refuse to leave their snowbound vehicles.

Most Taupo schools are either full or expecting more students soon.

Two new charter schools, one in Rotorua and the other in Taupō, are set to open next year.

As the country braces for four days of atrocious weather, one person doesn't seem to mind.

Amazing escape after pilot of helicopter found next to burning wreck.

Shandelle Battersby checks into a Heritage Collection hotel on Taupo's lakefront.

Emergency services are attending a crash on State Highway 1 south of Turangi.

Rescuers winched the injured woman out of a gully after a crash near Taupo.

A teenager who'd just lost her father was nearly banned from the ball over unpaid fees.

It will be at least another two weeks before Simon Harvey Frank pleads to a murder charge.

One person was injured by the attack in Taupo.

It's going to be a wet one across the country.

The man is wanted on a range of serious offences, police say.

A man has appeared in court for the murder of his baby girl.

Small home was "well involved" in flame by the time firefighters arrived this evening.

Police say it is "sheer luck" that no one was killed.