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
New ZealandMonolingual no more: kids lead the wayDiverse population spurs students to learn other nations' languages.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenchingUh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.11 Jan 02:52 AM
New ZealandNo doctor means patients move elsewhereWithin four years Patea's patient numbers have dropped from 2900 to 2200.08 Jan 06:00 PM
White FernsWairarapa shine in the rainUnbeaten Wairarapa win rain-affectd Whanganui girls' under-18 cricket tournament04 Jan 11:50 PM
New ZealandRace against time to rescue injured tramperRescuers praise friend who walked 10km to raise the alarm.04 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandAtkinson smashes them out of the parkHinds player Georgia Atkinson bats Wairarapa into the finals of the under-18 tournament04 Jan 12:48 AM
White FernsWomen's cricket is the winnerUnder-18 girls learn the art of cricket at Whanganui tournament03 Jan 01:08 AM
New ZealandMates' last round shaken by out-of-control uteThree mates enjoying a few final drinks escaped death when a ute slammed into a bar.31 Dec 08:49 PM
New Zealand'I'm just so thankful': Couch stranger's mumA relieved mum is among those whose hearts were touched by a Mangawhai man's kindness.30 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandMan finds stranger on couch, lets him sleepGordon Pryor woke to a Goldilocks moment this morning, but he didn't call police.30 Dec 02:06 AM
Banking and financeGovt gives to rural trusts to support farmersBetween 150-200mm of rain is needed to break this dry spell, Brian Doughty says.30 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandCricket Whanganui's Festival of Cricket is upon usCricket Whanganui's Festival of Cricket kicks off with U18 Girls tournament on Tuesday29 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandVern Dark: Leading great teams led to MNZMUK import says key was building great leadership teams wherever he worked.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve weather: Fine for mostNew Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.29 Dec 04:00 PM
RugbyParkinson's affinity with rugby knows no boundsJeremy Parkinson is the new CEO of Taranaki RFU.26 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandDucks cost Wanganui United victory in New PlymouthWanganui United bow out of national club cricket champs with a loss in New Plymouth.25 Dec 05:14 PM
New Zealand2017: A year of crime, chaos and courtCrime reporters Sam Hurley and Anna Leask look back at some of the year's biggest cases.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMetService: 'Don't take fine weather for granted'Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.17 Dec 04:31 PM
New ZealandStairs death: Susan Mouat's appeal deniedThe Taranaki woman was sentenced after pleading guilty to killing her husband Bruce Mouat.15 Dec 06:19 AM
New ZealandMan dies in bulldozer crashThe machine rolled down a bank in a remote Mt Messenger forestry block.15 Dec 04:29 AM
New ZealandWeekend crashes: Two dead on farm, as Southern Motorway closes lanesTwo people have died after the vehicle they were travelling in rolled.09 Dec 06:35 AM
New ZealandUniversities on 'risky' building spreeBriefings: Building spree creates a risk that development will exceed demand, TEC says.07 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandWord cards help Kaya learn to readCharlotte Fischer says her daughter Kaya has become a passionate reader thanks to Speld.05 Dec 09:00 AM
New ZealandGunshots reported in Taranaki townIncreased police presence in the area after report shots were fired at a house in Waitara.05 Dec 08:29 AM
New ZealandCrossing to go after death of 7-year-oldDangerous crossing in Taranaki to be removed after the death of a young cyclist.05 Dec 04:22 AM
New ZealandFirefighter burned in house fireA neighbour raised the alarm after Stratford home burst into flames.01 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in south Taranaki collisionCar's occupant dies at scene after crash involving car and milk tanker on SH3.29 Nov 08:48 AM
New ZealandErupting Mt Agung's lesson for NZIndonesia's erupting Mt Agung holds lessons for preparing for the next big blow here.28 Nov 10:15 PM
New ZealandRescuers save man from burning carNew Plymouth police credit pair with rescuing a man from his burning car last night.28 Nov 08:22 PM
EnergyNZ oil industry dealt a blow as Texan quitsTexas oil giant Anadarko is pulling out of New Zealand as exploration hits the doldrums28 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms brewing over North IslandA second round of thunderstorms are brewing after yesterday's downpours28 Nov 02:00 AM
