The number of Kiwis using internet dating sites spiked in January, a poll has found.

Taranaki town is so bard it's brilliant, writes Chris Samsara.

Todd Energy says it has started work on its $65 million LPG plant in Taranaki.

One of the men accused of Dean Browne's murder had a "loose connection" to the woman who lived at the address where his body was found.

When Dean Browne's former girlfriend heard he had been murdered and dumped in a New Plymouth garage, she knew his lifestyle had finally caught up with him.

Police have identified the man who was apparently killed and his body dumped in a New Plymouth garage.

When fish are thin on the ground, laying a berley can get snapper biting.

A report on police handling of a drunk driver who killed three young people is a cover-up, the mother of a victim says.