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Children stable after fatal fire
Police have named the 25-year-old woman who died as a result of a house fire in Paraparaumu yesterday morning.
Piercings move 'a compromise' - board
Facial piercings have been approved as part of school uniform at a major New Plymouth high school.
Laptop may have caused fatal fire
The flatmate of a 25-year-old mother who died in a house fire in Paraparaumu last night has described how she tried to save her.
Tennis: Hawera to host Davis Cup tie
New Zealand will host July's Davis Cup tennis tie with the Philippines at Hawera in the Taranaki.
Seventh fatal police shooting in 11 years
Today's fatal police shooting near Napier is the seventh in just over a decade, since Waitara man Steven Wallace's death in 2000.
Police release images of attempted kidnap suspects
Police have released images of two men suspected of trying to kidnap a 22-year-old community probation worker.
Forward Thinking: Womad's world of difference
Winston Aldworth looks back an a fantastic weekend of music in New Plymouth.
WOMAD: Bloody beautiful, mate
As the sun sets on a truly international event, Hayden Donnell reflects on WOMAD's highlights.
WOMAD: Musical melting pot
It's the flags you see first. WOMAD, held annually at Taranaki's beautiful Brooklands Park, is littered with them.
Untapped potential is huge
In the high-stakes game of oil exploration New Zealand is frontier country.
Blasts from the past and hard rockers on way
Here's more to add to your gig diary - though you'd be in a fairly unique demographic if you were after tickets to all of this lot.
Enrich your life and offer gifts that keep giving
Chris Liddell writes on the future of philanthropy and how we can get involved.
Subaru and Hareb an Impreza fit
Paige Hareb, New Zealand's top woman pro-surfer has joined forces with Subaru of New Zealand in a car deal.