New ZealandSerious crash closes SH1 between Taupō and Tūrangi, delays expectedThe crash involved two vehicles on SH1 near Jellicoe Pt around 7.45pm.04 Jul 09:01 AM
PremiumNew ZealandThe family campground split by a 100km/h highwayMotutere Holiday Park is a prime spot for camping, watersports and heavy traffic. 23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTūrangi homicide investigation: Man arrested after woman found deadThe 27-year-old is expected to appear in court today. 20 Jun 03:24 AM
CrimeBaby-killing Mobster loathed being called 'kid killer' in prison, so he murdered again18 Jun 12:40 AM
PremiumProperty‘State-house boy from Naenae’ to property magnate: Sir Bob Jones' colourful, controversial life02 May 02:13 AM
New Zealand'Long gone': Fugitive escaped locked area outside courthouse, swimming in lakeThe man swam through part of Lake Taupō in his attempt to evade police.04 Feb 02:54 AM
New Zealand‘That was a big one’: More than 50 quakes recorded in TaupōAccording to GeoNet the earthquakes recorded peaked at 3.4 in magnitude.31 Jan 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Freaking amazing': Desert Road closure brings boom to small townOhakune businesses have thrived since the two-month closure began.26 Jan 05:50 AM
New ZealandWatch: ’Ultimate playground' - Warnings as extreme kayakers take on Huka Falls'You get a good second of flying through the air before you hit the bottom.'16 Jan 05:25 AM
New ZealandMajor North Island route closed for two monthsGround temperatures above 13C needed to carry out work.12 Jan 06:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Would have been gone’: Car carrying three children just inches away from tragedy Man had three children in the back when he came face to face with potential tragedy.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne person in critical condition airlifted to hospital after water incidentOne rapid response unit and one helicopter responded to the incident this afternoon.09 Jan 02:22 AM
New ZealandGlimmer of hope for NZME's Waikato community newspapersThe Taupō & Tūrangi Herald will continue in the new year – what about the rest?20 Dec 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderThis popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped upA newspaper has been saved, paving the way for several similar deals for other towns.18 Dec 08:16 AM
New Zealand'I was his prey': Mobster tortured woman, left her naked in streetRichard Paru was high on methamphetamine when he tortured a woman in her own home.16 Dec 10:10 PM
CrimeMongrel Mob baby killer admits second murder – this time inside Auckland prisonHe already had a minimum non-parole period of 17 years before the second killing.10 Dec 08:32 PM
New ZealandArtistic duo team up on 'Fantabulous' projectWhen a children's author and a composer combine, it's sure to be 'fantabulous'.04 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 project moves to Desert Rd with 50km detours for two monthsTotal road closures are being used in blocks to speed up the works.29 Nov 03:33 AM
New ZealandTaupō looking to tap into $400m business events marketBusiness event delegates spend more than $400 a day on average.28 Oct 08:44 PM
New ZealandBurnt out lodge demolished, replaced with state housesFire caused extensive damage to Berkenhoff lodge in November 2022.21 Oct 07:13 PM
New ZealandApp allows people to buy food cheap before it's thrown awayCafes can retain some value in products that would otherwise get thrown away.24 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandVote for your favourite Healing Art at Pihanga Health in TūrangiCommunity votes on art to enhance Pihanga Health's rooms, promoting healing, positivity.05 Sep 12:30 AM
New ZealandTwo contrasting sides to the Tongariro River TrailThere are two sides to the story of this popular walk along the Tongariro River.04 Sep 12:30 AM
New ZealandTūrangi deaths: Woman identified, described as loving mumMaxine Puhi was one of two people found dead in a Tūrangi home this week.16 Aug 06:34 AM
New ZealandNeighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead'She was just the most beautiful person. Whoever did this to her needs to rot in hell.'15 Aug 08:02 PM
New ZealandNeighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead“She was just the most beautiful person. Whoever did this to her needs to rot in hell."15 Aug 09:23 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after two deaths at Tūrangi propertyAn adjacent walkway is blocked off.14 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandTaupō to get a 'pop-up' cinema and possibly a drive-inA temporary cinema solution has been found while a permanent venue is finalised.14 Aug 05:30 PM
