Taupō
Motorhome owner on mend after mishap
28 Feb 2017
Baz Lloyd, 65, jumped back into his blazing motorhome and moved it away from other campervans, but he laughs off suggestions his actions were courageous. Audio
Body of woman missing in Taupō found
22 Feb 2017
The body of Barbara Thompson, who went missing while fishing at Lake Taupō yesterday, has been found.
Motorcyclist killed in Taupō truck crash
25 Jan 2017
A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a truck on SH1 near Taupō.
Armed police in manhunt near Huka Falls
18 Dec 2016
Police cordons near Taupō's Huka Falls have been removed after the area was blocked off by armed officers this afternoon.
Central North Island iwi Ngāti Tūwharetoa sign settlement with Crown
15 Dec 2016
Central North Island iwi Ngāti Tūwharetoa will get a Crown apology and $25 million.
Fire at Taupō timber plant
29 Nov 2016
A massive fire spread from silos at a timber processing plant to buildings nearby and destroyed crucial machinery.