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Jurors weep as teen found guilty of murdering camper for his car
The teen was on a programme for at-risk youth when he fatally stabbed Adrian Humphreys.
Ruh-roh: Hundreds of dog owners face $300 fines as registrations drop
With too many unregistered dogs for door-to-door visits, the fines will be mailed.
Racing line-up for Taupō Super400 announced
New categories have been added alongside Supercars for the inaugural Taupō Super400.
How this woman lost 50kg naturally - and still eats hot chips
'There’s no fasting, no pills, nothing like that.'
'Run of wet days': Tropical low brings rain, wind to north
A tropical low is set to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the top of the country.
A black mark on her brain: Scan after concussion changes teacher's life 'overnight'
Within months, specialists were flying from Australia to perform complex brain surgery.
“People are living week to week”: Ordinary families struggling this Christmas
“It’s not easy to walk through the doors and ask for help."
Johnathan Thurston's cricket threat and thoughts on Warriors 2024
The rugby league all-time great didn't hold back in his typical, gritty fashion.
Alleged underage prostitution ring: Fox to face more charges
He also faces drugs charges including for allegedly administering meth to a minor.
Cyclist knocked off his bike, pecked by birds and chased by a helicopter
No challenge is too big for this tough-as-nails librarian.
Drink-driving principal who crashed into roundabout was four times over limit
He had two previous convictions for drink-driving.
Millions of litres: Bay kiwifruit grower fined for illegal water take
The company was convicted in the Tauranga District Court.
Meet Rosa the robot: The new surgical assistant for knee replacements
Rosa stands for Robotic Orthopaedic Surgical Assistant.
Tiny Deane on failed sale: 'I was led down the garden path'
Today's hearing comes after a security licensing authority found him guilty of misconduct.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: Growing te reo Māori from within
This is about creating a meaningful relationship between you and Te Reo Māori.
Kāhu ki Rotorua: An internal mourning
Song of mourning for our mother (Papatuānuku).
Kāhu ki Rotorua: The death of Hikaawarua is avenged
With the death of Hikaawarua news returned to the people of Ngāti Tamakari.
Reggae artist Luke Whaanga releases first studio album
Home isn’t four walls and a ceiling, it’s a feeling, and Home for me is on a stage.
Tāngarākau campground murder: Forensic evidence alone proves teen killed camper, Crown claims
Adrian Humphreys was fatally stabbed while camping last year in remote Taranaki.
Tough fight for “underdog” Merewether
Taupō's Kyle Merewether is heading to Hamilton to take on his toughest fight yet.
Edgecumbe flood: Hundreds may be eligible to join legal case as five sue for $3.95m
Law firm says if it becomes a class action, it could cover another 350 plaintiffs.
Conservation event has something for everyone and their dog
A popular program of outdoor events in the Central Plateau will return this summer.
'Massive confidence boost': Trust donates $10k to Christmas Appeal
"Together we can make a difference, and Rotorua Trust is pleased to be part of it.”
Birds of a feather mark mountain milestone
A falcon release project in Taupō has reached a new milestone.
'Big win' for Springfield Golf Club as council moves to shelve controversial $62m precinct
A proposal to put sportsfields on the land sparked community backlash.
Sun rises again on school Japan trip
Tauhara College has celebrated the return of its popular Japan trip after Covid-19.
Caught red-pawed: Meet the serial dog burglar who made off with a neighbour's beef roast
Leo's swag of stolen goods includes work shorts, cheese graters, a hot pie and tarakihi.
Lions' fundraising a roaring success
A dedicated group of Taupō seniors are raising funds for a host of good causes.
'I'm not going down for this': Teen protests his arrest for murder of a camper
Adrian Humphreys was fatally stabbed through his sleeping bag while camping.
Increased geothermal activity prompts change of venue for Waitangi Day celebrations
Rotorua’s annual Waitangi Day event is shifting its venue.
Sharper: Nuanced and near-perfect drama
This clever and surprising neo-noir thriller draws in then hexes the viewer.
Sunshine comes out swinging for golfers
Find out how Taupō and Tūrangi's sports clubs have fared this week.
'A family lost everything': Fire chief gives likely cause of house fire
Crews were called to the fire on Te Matai Rd on Monday afternoon.