A large scrub fire in the Tahorakuri Forest area between Rotorua and Taupō is now contained and crews are back on the ground ...

Twelve fire crews joined the battle to contain a scrub fire in the Tahorakuri Forest area between Rotorua and Taupō on ...

Champion kayakers going over Taupo’s Huka Falls have prompted warnings from officials who say the practice is “extremely ...

Five people have been arrested in the Bay of Plenty District following two burglaries involving fleeing drivers. At about ...

Public transport is barely used by New Zealanders, but it's an economical way to get around the epic landscapes of the two ...

Thieves have stolen $75,000 worth of road safety fences from a suburb on Auckland’s North Shore. More than 60 panels have ...

Michael Curtis faced the New Zealand Parole Board yesterday, but didn't officially seek parole. Curtis admitted responsibility for the kick that caused Nia Glassie's death, saying he'd blamed his ...

Police say 30-year-old Samir Derek Belhajjam fled a transport vehicle about six o'clock last night, after appearing at Taupo District Court. Newstalk ZB's Lachlan Rennie says he was wearing green ...

A scrub fire threatening houses in Taupo has been put out. Fire and Emergency crews were called to the blaze in the suburb of Wharewaka on the southern shores of the lake just before midday. At its ...

There is also a low risk of thunderstorms about Bay of Plenty, southern Coromandel Peninsula, eastern areas of Waikato and Waitomo as well as northern Taupo during the afternoon and evening. For ...

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