New ZealandThe town without petrol - for three whole monthsClosure inconvenient as nearest other petrol stations are in Hawera and Waverley.06 Mar 09:35 PM
New ZealandFour out of five polytechnics face losses by 2022Polytech and vocational training leaders meet in Manukau tomorrow to map a survival plan.28 Feb 02:20 AM
New ZealandOne trapped in crash near Manutahi, TaranakiOne person was trapped for a time until they were cut free by fire crews.26 Feb 03:41 AM
New ZealandGolf-course tragedy: 'The angels just got too jealous'The tragedy happened in Queenstown last weekend.26 Feb 02:19 AM
New ZealandNo lifting of New Plymouth boil-water noticeNew Plymouth residents are required to boil their water in the wake of ex-cyclone Gita.24 Feb 09:39 PM
New ZealandTaranaki tap water partially on; boil water notice appliesAdvice is for people to run their outside tap for 10 mins first until the water is clean.23 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandHouse destroyed by fire - six weeks after new owner bought itThe new owner of the house had been renting it for the past three years.23 Feb 08:16 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gita: Repairs continue in storm's aftermathIt may take at least a day to refill New Plymouth's water reservoirs.22 Feb 06:52 PM
New ZealandMP's husband, son charged with animal crueltyHusband and son of Taranaki-King Country MP Barbara Kuriger charged with animal cruelty.22 Feb 02:44 AM
New ZealandMayors back calling advance State of EmergencyChristchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel lifted the city's state of emergency at 11am.21 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandShelf-stacker tops the world in physicsTop student's advice: stop procrastinating, understand things and get to bed early!21 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gita: Thousands without power in TaranakiExtra crews have been brought in to restore power in hard-hit Taranaki in Gita's wake.20 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandGita: Taranaki pounded by winds up to 130km/hHomes are without power and strong winds tore down trees.20 Feb 04:29 PM
New ZealandLive: Washed away - Gita's trail of destruction, more rain to comeSome Tasman residents remain cut off as the country cleans up after ex-cyclone Gita.20 Feb 04:00 PM
CricketNew Year 9 school cricket tri-seriesNew secondary schools cricket tri-series designed to improve player technique20 Feb 10:00 AM
New ZealandSiblings compete for Farmer of the YearWest Auckland siblings could come face-to-face at FMG Young Farmer of the Year.18 Feb 06:56 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, damaging winds: U-turning Cyclone Gita could be record-breakerGita is set to hit NZ this week - and could be the most southern-travelling cyclone ever.17 Feb 05:08 PM
Business'Aussie no place for our son to grow up'Former NZ couple returned home after 20 years in Aussie running a pub in South Taranaki13 Feb 11:05 PM
New ZealandMurdered farmer 'generous and friendly to all'Murdered farmer's family feel numb and saddened by a death which has shocked community.12 Feb 02:54 AM
New ZealandTaranaki shooting victim was a semi-retired farmerMaurice John Riddle, a semi-retired farmer, was killed on Tuesday.08 Feb 07:46 AM
New ZealandEntertainment, food, stalls, talk at two venuesSigning the Treaty of Waitangi to be remembered at two community days.04 Feb 08:00 PM
EnvironmentBacteria found in water seepage at Waiinu beachSigns warned of contaminated water, but are coming down.03 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandThe big wet: What you need to knowWild weather slamming the country has caused flooding, road closures and wild winds.31 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandActivists board ship in New PlymouthGreenpeace activists have locked themselves to a ship at New Plymouth's port.30 Jan 08:47 PM
AgribusinessDrought hits Southland and OtagoDamien O'Connor has extended drought classification to Otago and Southland.30 Jan 03:19 AM
New ZealandKiwis' ingenious backyard ideas to beat the heatKiwis are getting creative to beat the heat.28 Jan 05:41 PM
New ZealandSurfer bags 11kg snapper with bare handsTaranaki surfer bags 11kg snapper with his bare hands from his board.28 Jan 07:50 AM
LifestyleGladioli and dahlias the star turns of summer flower showThe Wanganui Horticultural Society Summer Show is a chance to see new flower varieties26 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandEvidence for dad's murder charge inadmissibleA Taranaki man was charged with murdering his baby girl before admitting manslaughter.25 Jan 10:29 PM
AthleticsNZ under-18 1500m smashed at CooksWind denied athletes the chance of Commonwealth Games qualifications at Cooks Classic23 Jan 10:25 PM
MotorsportEyes on Rountree at nationals in Woodville20 Whanganui riders off to motocross nationals with the juniors the ones to watch23 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, at least eight others injured in crashesOne person has died and at least eight other people have been injured in serious crashes.18 Jan 06:29 AM
New ZealandRecord number of rare whio ducklings foundA record number of whio ducklings have been located on Mt Taranaki.17 Jan 03:30 AM
New ZealandBehind the Uniform: Beauty and bravery combinedRachael Utumapu is a fire fighter and works for make-up charity Look Good Feel Better.15 Jan 04:00 PM