Firefighters battle large Waiinu Beach fire, nearby residents may be evacuated
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Four injured in Taranaki car crash
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Dream fishing trip for friends ends in nightmare
Two Whanganui women say what should’ve been a dream fishing trip ended up being a nightmare – one…
‘Simply stellar’: Mt Taranaki image wows International Landscape Photographer of the Year judges
“This award is a huge motivation boost, and it inspires me to keep pushing myself, growing, and creating…
Police release name of man killed in central New Plymouth
Police have released the name of the man who was killed in central New Plymouth on November 19.…
The Classics: Former All Blacks to take on Wallabies legends in Anzac Day rugby clash in Taranaki
“The best part of these trips is always getting around the clubs, spending time with the tamariki, hearing…
Murder-accused Rakai Thompson’s police interview played at Taranaki trial
The interview was conducted hours after the alleged murder of 17-year-old Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley. While Thompson showed…
Roger Samson’s ‘excessively corroded’ trailer broke apart and hit car, killing young mum
A large number of Hana-Wetere’s whānau were also in court to hear Samson enter his guilty plea, while…
High Court trial for murder-accused Rakai Thompson begins after the Waitara, Taranaki, death of Te Omeka Akariri-Buckley
Rakai Jacob Thompson has been accused of murdering the 17-year-old promising rugby league player, with whom he was…
Taranaki pig farm under investigation by MPI
The Ministry for Primary Industries is investigating a Taranaki pig farm after footage was released of dead piglets…
Coroner finds Leonard Collett’s fatal fall in Taranaki Base Hospital ED was ‘foreseeable and preventable’
While waiting to be transferred to a ward, he was seen struggling to get back into bed after…
Federated Farmers loses long-held seat on Taranaki environment committee
The Operations and Regulatory Committee oversees resource consents, compliance monitoring, pollution incidents, biosecurity monitoring and enforcement. The committee…