New ZealandGirl considers legal case against policeThe family of a teenage girl who lost two teeth after being shoved by a police officer at a party is "considering the options" after it was found police exceeded their powers.28 Aug 04:18 AM
New ZealandTruck driver hospitalised after chemical leakA truck driver was hospitalised after chemicals leaked from his truck near Taupo overnight, the fire service says.18 Aug 07:27 PM
New ZealandBlack ice to blame for SH1 crashA crash near Taupo this morning may have been caused by black ice.14 Aug 06:57 PM
New ZealandCraig wins scrap with TV3Conservatives leader Colin Craig has won an eleventh-hour High Court scrap over his exclusion from a televised political debate.07 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandCraig slams Chinese bid for Taupo farmOverseas sale of 13,800ha station would be a tragedy, says Conservative leader01 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'My boy died in the sky'A Dutch couple coming to New Zealand to visit their Taupo-based daughter on a "trip of a lifetime" were among those killed on MH17.19 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelCentral North Island: Snow in July - you can relyPaul Charman on the joys of a weekend driving around the Central Plateau.05 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandFatal Ferrari crash at trackOne person has died and another suffered minor injuries after a Ferrari crashed at Taupo Motorsport Park this afternoon.12 May 05:47 AM
New ZealandChopper crash victims escape unhurtA pilot and a crew member had a lucky escape when their rescue helicopter plummeted to the ground after striking tall trees while trying to land at Taupo Hospital yesterday.19 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandTwo drivers cut out of cars after head-on collisionTwo drivers have been cut out of their respective vehicles with the jaws of life following a head-on crash near Taupo this morning.30 Jan 08:50 PM
New ZealandTaupo death - man identifiedA man found dead on a rural Taupo road yesterday has been identified as 62-year-old Graham Orringe from Napier.24 Jan 11:24 PM
New ZealandBody found on the side of a roadThe body of a man, believed to be in his 60s, has been discovered a few hundred metres from his vehicle on a rural road near Taupo.24 Jan 02:24 AM
New ZealandCharge to cycle on public landOne of the operators of the Prime Minister's $50 million cycleway will charge mountain bikers for using public land.27 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandGirl found after being allegedly snatched from school by fatherA 5-year-old girl allegedly snatched from her Taupo school by her father has been found safe and well this morning, police say.18 Nov 10:21 PM
New ZealandMan urged to return daughterPolice are seeking a man who took his 5-year-old daughter from school while she was in the legal custody of another family member.11 Nov 09:16 PM
TravelWaikato: Natural highs around TaupoDonna McIntyre joins BMX champs Sarah Walker and Laura Smulders on a thrill-filled road trip.07 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandOne person critically injured in head-on collision near TaupoTwo people were trapped after a head-on collision between a car and logging truck in which one person was critically injured near Taupo this morning.18 Jul 08:11 PM
New ZealandMan in custody after Taupo standoffPolice say a man who was holed up inside a Taupo house and believed to have had access to a firearm is now in custody.30 Jun 09:07 PM
New ZealandTruck rolls onto roof, driver seriously injuredA truck driver suffered serious injuries when his vehicle rolled onto its roof at Taupo this morning.24 Jun 10:48 PM
TravelWaikato: Postcards from TaupoDestinations Donna McIntyre has plenty to write home about after a weekend on the lake.22 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandCompany admits failing to feed cowsA Taupo dairy company's guilty plea of failing to provide sufficient food for hundreds of cows sends a "strong deterrent message'', Federated Farmers says.09 May 04:34 AM
