
Terrible twister sucks out teen's room
Chenye Hughes was asleep in her conservatory when a tornado tore through her New Plymouth...
Chenye Hughes was asleep in her conservatory when a tornado tore through her New Plymouth...
Firefighters have been working flat out in New Plymouth today assessing the damage after two tornadoes tore through the city early this morning.
Police say an elderly woman who sneaked out of a New Plymouth rest home, checked herself into a motel for the night.
A country music singer was killed when his car was sliced in two by a double-decker truck yesterday.
One person is dead after a crash involving a truck and a car on State Highway 3 south of Uruti this morning.
Residents worry big bakery's receivership will cost them jobs and a local identity.
Te Ururoa Flavell was the catalyst for Hone Harawira's sacking from the Maori Party. Chris Barton talks to the hammerhead from Waiariki
Budget documents reveal a power cable to the Kupe gas and oil field has failed and is the subject of a $95 million insurance claim.
A Taranaki family have been told to move their 100-year-old driveway after the Department of Conservation found it runs across 160-year-old Maori warrior graves.
Liz Light discovers the delights of windy and wave-pounded Taranaki.
Police have named a 19-year-old Taranaki man killed when the car he was driving crashed into trees on Sunday evening.
Anzac Day theft angers war veterans, who see it as an insult to servicemen and their families.
Elizabeth Smither is an acclaimed New Plymouth-based poet, novelist and short story writer. She has recently released The Commonplace Book (AUP, $34.99), a collection of thoughts about writing and the writer's life.