There's plenty to do in Taupo for the whole family, writes Elisabeth Easther.

This Waikato town's a treasure hunter's dream, writes Joanna Mathers.

Danielle Wright and family head to the 'Trout Fishing Capital of the World' and manage to catch ... a couple of prawns.

Three people have been hurt, one seriously, in a light plane crash north of Otorohanga.

A man who set fire to his wife on a rural Waikato roadside before fleeing to Fiji has been sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 14 years and six months for her murder.

Hastings shearer Dion King was back to winning form after taking out the title of North Island Shearer of the Year in Te Kuiti last night.

A quick trip down country allows Alexia Santamaria a break from two little boys and plenty of chances to indulge her feminine side