New ZealandTrouser-less tramper's thank-you in songRescuers spot man trouser-less, huddled in the fetal position, 20m from a hut.09 Jun 09:05 PM
New ZealandTramper 'resigned himself to dying next to the river' 20m from hutLost man suffering from hypothermia and starvation is found after weeks in the bush.09 Jun 02:19 AM
New ZealandTerminally ill man dies during bucket list cruiseWhat was supposed to be a meaningful holiday ended in tragedy for Rikki Hotene's family.06 Jun 08:00 AM
MotorsportSuzuki Series is goSuzuki New Zealand sign up for another two years for Suzuki Series05 Jun 11:30 AM
New ZealandGet ready, there's another cold blast coming our wayA chilling southerly breeze is making its way up the country.04 Jun 10:45 PM
New ZealandCouncil staff hit 151km/h in fleet carsTwo Taupō District Council vehicles were caught doing 151km/h.03 Jun 11:22 PM
New ZealandHey autumn ... where the bloody hell are you?Otago town Ranfurly takes week's record for coldest place at -9.1C.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver, 70, charged over crash that killed two childrenArteen Mosaferi, 4, died at the scene and his baby brother Radeen, 2 months, died later.02 Jun 12:57 AM
New ZealandWet Queen's Birthday weekend for much of NZNortheasterlies and rain spread down North Island during long weekend.01 Jun 08:03 PM
New ZealandFirst Queen's Birthday fatality in Turangi crashEmergency services were called about 5.40pm last night.01 Jun 06:15 AM
New ZealandGas leak closes Taupō streetRichmond Ave in Taupo is closed and people should avoid the area.24 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandConcern as police cars increasingly rammedA recent spate of criminals ramming Kiwi police has officers concerned for their safety18 May 02:14 AM
New ZealandDriver of stolen SUV rams police car, injuring two officersTwo officers were injured as a result of the incident.17 May 05:07 PM
New ZealandGolfing ace's two holes in oneSixty-five-year-old golfer scores two holes in one in a single round.06 May 06:06 AM
New ZealandShot hunter lucky bullet missed vital organsA hunter shot in the chest by a friend was lucky the bullet missed his vital organs.04 May 07:13 AM
New ZealandLest We Forget: Anzac Day remembered by young and oldAbout 18,000 people gathered at the Auckland War Memorial Museum for the dawn service.24 Apr 08:35 PM
SportTaupo teen following in footsteps of Scott DixonThe 15-year-old is currently competing in Formula 4 in the US.24 Apr 03:32 AM
New ZealandWin for mayors over rescue helicoptersHealth Minister reassures mayors on central North Island rescue helicopter services.23 Apr 05:24 AM
New ZealandRotorua rescue chopper meeting at hangarMayor hopes to hear community's views20 Apr 08:51 PM
New ZealandSelf-styled paedophile hunter: Facebook vigilante faces chargesA man is facing charges for posts he has made online accusing people of paedophilia.18 Apr 09:42 PM
New ZealandThousands protest changes to rescue chopperA protest against cutting Taupo's Greenlea rescue helicopter attracted 1200 people.16 Apr 05:49 AM
New ZealandMan critical after hit and run incident in TaupoThe incident happened on Huka Falls Rd this afternoon.15 Apr 09:03 AM
New ZealandMan's manslaughter of sister divides familyAdrian Ngamotu sentenced for the manslaughter of his sister at Acacia Bay last year.11 Apr 03:07 AM
New ZealandGet prepared, not rescued from Tongariro Crossing, warn policePlan carefully if you're thinking of doing something adventurous this weekend.10 Apr 08:06 PM
New ZealandRuapehu fighting for rescue helicopter serviceA recent tender process did not include plans for a Taupo-based helicopter rescue service.09 Apr 03:40 AM
New ZealandPotential loss of Rotorua rescue helicopter a 'slap in the face'The rescue helicopter provider said Taupo and Tauranga helicopters could cover Rotorua.06 Apr 07:15 PM
New ZealandRotorua and Taupo MPs seek answers over rescue choppersMcClay and Upston said they would be seeking answers from the Government.05 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandTuwharetoa Maori Trust Board: Taupo rescue chopper must stayThe Trust Board says removing the Taupo base would dramatically affect the risk to people.04 Apr 10:29 PM
New ZealandRotorua and Taupo rescue helicopters could be scrappedFears lives could be lost if Rotorua and Taupo rescue helicopters are scrapped.04 Apr 07:31 PM
New ZealandMayor: Lives will be lost if Taupo rescue chopper goesUnder a new proposal, Taupo would no longer have a rescue helicopter.03 Apr 06:26 AM
New ZealandWoman killed in Easter crash had just lost her motherWoman who died in Easter crash was grieving the recent loss of her mother.31 Mar 05:00 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Summer tourists outstrip Winter in Ruapehu DistrictRuapehu faces similar tourism pressures to Queenstown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch27 Mar 07:22 PM
TravelRoom check: The Airport Motel @ Rainbow PointStephanie Holmes checks into the Airport Motel @ Rainbow Point, Taupo.27 Mar 02:00 AM
KahuLogs 'come to life' in Tongariro National ParkPouwhenua mark cultural significance of Tongariro. Made with funding from NZ on Air.26 Mar 04:00 PM
