KahuHow L.A.B and Corrella’s new song embodies Te Matatini’s spirit'We Belong' celebrates unity and welcomes all to Te Matatini in New Plymouth.23 Jan 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy Contact’s new gas contract is crucial for NZ’s energy futureGas prices have risen over 50%, impacting electricity generation costs.22 Jan 09:41 PM
New ZealandLucky player wins $8.3m in Lotto Powerball jackpot drawTwo people have now won Lotto's Powerball jackpot in 2025.22 Jan 07:29 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating unexplained death of man in StratfordThe man was found dead about 11.15pm.19 Jan 05:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Fire destroys large house in rural TaranakiFire crews called to Inglewood blaze about 5.30pm, video shows structure collapsing. 18 Jan 08:31 AM
New ZealandWhānau disgusted after sign too small to prevent poo swimA river had been polluted by sewage from a New Plymouth shopping centre.10 Jan 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTSB Bank speaks up about 'unequal capital requirements and regulation'Kerry Boielle on what the Taranaki-based bank needs to better compete with the big banks.09 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCops seize $60m of ‘tainted’ property allegedly linked to criminals A look at some of the properties targeted by police - and why they made the move.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Our beautiful son': Young Kiwi soldier named as crash victimFamily and the NZ Army have paid tribute to the 20-year-old private.09 Jan 03:38 AM
KahuIwi lose confidence in council over Treaty Principles Bill stanceCouncillors' block on Treaty bill debate sparks iwi backlash in Taranaki.08 Jan 06:01 PM
New ZealandTaranaki SH3 lanes closed after fertiliser spillThe spill was reported to police just before 12pm.06 Jan 03:34 AM
New ZealandPolice name driver killed after crashing into house on Christmas EveA witness described seeing a speeding car overtake a bus before the crash.03 Jan 08:50 PM
PoliticsTangi begins and tributes flow after death of Dame Tariana TuriaTuria served as a minister under both Labour and National governments.02 Jan 08:46 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori co-founder Dame Tariana Turia dies after suffering strokeTuria first entered Parliament in 1996 and left politics in 2014.02 Jan 07:26 PM
New Zealand‘Sooty substance’: Tanker spill prompts Port Taranaki clean-upSooty spill in New Plymouth: Port Taranaki initiates rapid response.31 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandWeather warnings for North Island as Interislander cancels crossingsA deep low-pressure system is directing southerly gales and powerful swells.26 Dec 09:12 PM
New ZealandDriver dead after car crashes into house, resident injured, taken to hospitalMotorists are to avoid the area if possible and expect delays.23 Dec 11:24 PM
Travel newsAll the road closures that could impact your summer road tripWith lots going on around New Zealand, it's important to plan your travel route carefully.23 Dec 10:52 PM
New Zealand'Snitches get stitches': Family want answers after child sex offender's 'unexplained' prison deathThe family say they found unusual marks on the inmate's body.23 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuTe reo Māori changes: Z Energy renames stations with ‘correct’ kupu‘This is about a bigger sort of commitment that we have to te reo Māori.’22 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandFormer All Black loses name suppression after illegally sending nude photosA judge said it was psychological abuse but the offender's moral culpability was limited.20 Dec 02:13 AM
New Zealand'Free spirit' killed in Stratford car crash named as family pays tributeThe 22-year-old died in a crash on Mountain Rd.19 Dec 05:13 PM
New ZealandDangerous driver clocked at 190km/h six years after causing fatal crashPolice found meth and cannabis on Kevin Bishell after they pulled him over for speeding.16 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandOpinion: A year of change and challenges for our communityGovt faces challenges in 2024 with recession and protests as councils focus on LTP reviews16 Dec 02:11 AM
OpinionCarl Bates: Christmas under the mountain - a year onMP Carl Bates reflects on the year that was 2024.16 Dec 02:03 AM
New Zealand‘It still feels surreal’: NZ’s latest millionaire claims $23.3m Powerball prizeThe New Plymouth man was oblivious of his win when he visited the shop day after draw. 16 Dec 12:49 AM
MotorsportTaranaki drivers on podiumThere was plenty of racing action at the speedway track on Saturday night.15 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandStratford Press bids farewell, celebrating community and historyOpinion: The enduring legacy of local stories in the Stratford Press.15 Dec 06:24 PM
New Zealand‘Came in to check... boom’: Woolworths manager says $23m Lotto winner was unaware20 people have now become multi-millionaires via Lotto wins this year.15 Dec 07:10 AM
New Zealand'We've had our hearts ripped out': Kiwi's UK death preventable according to inquestUK inquest into death of Kiwi man vindicates his family.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I was just screaming': Stingray pierces fisher's boot with venomous barbIt was an eight or nine on the pain scale, a man says after being stung.13 Dec 07:45 AM
Kahu'Too divisive': Council shuts down submission on Treaty BillTRC submission warns Treaty Bill could harm Crown-Māori relations and existing ties.11 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandBlanket carefully hung in prison yard to conceal violent bashing of inmateThe prison assault was only the beginning of Jason Osborne's latest bout of offending.11 Dec 07:00 AM
BusinessTodd Corp suspends dividendsBig international projects are failures, family empire says.10 Dec 07:57 PM