Labour polling: Te Pāti Māori ahead in two electorates
Government Minister Peeni Henare goes for fourth-time win in Tamaki Makaurau.
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One-eyed kitty saved from oncoming bulldozer in daring dump rescue
A local couple teamed up with the SPCA to save a tiny kitten from a terrible fate.
Review: Love of movies shines through in Empire of Light
The exquisite world of 1980's cinema comes to life in 'Empire of Light'.
Opinion: Rugby club housing plan epitome of blue-sky thinking
OPINION: Necessity is the mother of invention.
Kiri Gillespie: Unfair to lump city safety costs on regional council alone
Safety of people in the city is not a responsibility exclusive to the regional council.
The Thrill of Flying lands at Taupō Museum
Artist Fiona Tunnicliffe takes to the air in her latest exhibition at Taupō Museum.
Shiver me timbers! Rotorua wakes to coldest day of the year
Cold and clear weather is across the Bay of Plenty.
Bill before House proposes a new framework for three wānanga
The bill will increase wānanga flexibility and autonomy if it passes.
'Ridiculous': 20 holiday rentals to be without power in school holidays
Business owner Norman Donald says the scheduled one-day outage lacks common sense.
Man appealing rape conviction says he has 'sexsomnia'
Man claims he didn't know he was having sex in his sleep.
Bay state highway labelled 'high risk', but danger question lingers
Two people were killed and 16 seriously injured along stretch of road in four years.
'No-brainer': Council approves Kawaha Point housing plans
The approval indirectly means potentially 86 houses could be built in the area.
Rescue helicopter responds after hikers trapped by slip
Aerocool Rescue Helicopter paramedics spring into action during busy month of missions.
'They would have been better off guessing' - why Kiwi kids can't do maths
Educators say we need to give clearer instructions to avoid overloading children's brains.
Get your hands dirty for a good cause
Greening Taupō is marking a decade of community planting days — with even more planting.
Vintage fun for hospice patients
Patients at Taupō Hospice were treated to a special ride courtesy of the Vintage Car Club.
Marina expansion: Further interest needed to make concept viable
The expansion has been an aspiration for the club for over a decade.
Workplace incident: Man remains in serious condition in hospital
WorkSafe was making initial inquiries.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on the state of the region’s mental health support
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Perfect start to triathlon season for van der Kaay
Taupō triathlete Nicole van der Kaay has had a perfect start to the season.
Te Rauparaha descendant awarded honorary degree for te reo revitalisation
The discovery of an old manuscript led student on a journey into his past.
Teachers strike: All you need to know as secondary and area schools close
This latest strike is the second in as many weeks, with rolling strikes planned from May.
Opinion: Let's not forget the lives on the line in road cone debate
Opinion: Road workers are at the coalface of public roadworks rage.
Tikitapu swamped with waka ama hopefuls from 105 schools
1600 paddlers. 163 races. Four days.
Up to 86 homes, new sports field: Council and club consider land proposal
The possibility is part of a potential joint plan with a sports club.
Richard Prebble: Improve education for the sake of our children - and our country
National's focus on schooling is driven by what matters, not by the polls.
National Māori Housing think tank starts in Rotorua
The three-day conference looking at the state of Māori housing starts today.
'It would be great to have him back': Woman's plea after late husband's ashes go missing
Lisa Beamsley has kept the 'sacred' ashes in her car for more than 11 years.
Tauhara College head students have their say
Find out what Tauhara College's head students said about what makes the school special.
Wayne Knox: Māori housing crisis must be addressed at conference
Opinion: This conference has been strategically timed in advance of the October elections.
Critical injuries: WorkSafe making inquiries after incident involving truck
Police were called to an address about 12.50pm.
Red Cross donating $1 million to Wairoa community
Generous Kiwis have so far donated more than $18 million to the fund.
Hilton stopover for Pork Pie runners
Fifty Minis will make an appearance in Taupō this Friday, and all for a good cause.
Summerset Taupō cloaks flood victims in love
Residents at a Taupō care centre created a special project to show love for Auckland.