Taranaki
Dog shot near woodshed, accused's daughter says
An elderly pet dog has been the focus of evidence today in the trial of a Taranaki farm worker accused of killing his missing son. Audio
Put Inglewood on the Facebook Map - Matthew Harrison
He brought high-speed broadband to the people of Inglewood. And now, he's campaigning to put the Taranaki town on the Facebook map. PrimoWireless managing director, Matthew Harrison, has started The… Audio
Taranaki to host Warriors game for first time
Taranaki is set to stage its first National Rugby League match with the Warriors confirming they will play in New Plymouth next year.
Our Future Leaders? Young, ethnic and hungry for change
30 young Ethnic Leaders from across the country to be recognised for the first time at Parliament by the Minister of Ethnic Communities. These young leaders plan to make a difference. Audio, Gallery
Our Future Leaders? Young, ethnic and hungry for change
30 young Ethnic Leaders from across the country to be recognised for the first time at Parliament by the Minister of Ethnic Communities. These young leaders plan to make a difference.
AudioDerek Andrews: high-altitude garbologist
Derek Andrews lives in New Plymouth and climbing nearby Mount Taranaki (altitude: 2,518 metres) is his pastime. So far, he's been up the mountain nearly 700 times collecting rubbish and making sure… Audio
Evidence from the wife of a farm worker accused for killing
The wife of a Taranaki farm worker, who police say killed his son, has told a court the couple often got behind with their bills. Audio
Trial of Taranaki farm worker David Roigard
The trial of a Taranaki farm worker who police say murdered his son has been playing out in New Plymouth this week. Audio
South Taranaki hapū fears losing remaining lands
A South Taranaki hapū says its historical treaty claims are about to be settled despite the fact it hasn't negotiated anything with anyone. Audio
Historical Treaty claims to be settled
A South Taranaki hapu says it's historical Treaty claims are about to be settled despite, the fact it hasn't negotiated anything with anyone. Audio
Murder trial hears son didn't trust his father
The partner of a Taranaki farmhand who police say was killed by his father, has told a court the couple didn't trust the accused with their young children. Audio
Murder trial jury taken on bus tour
The jury in the trial of a Taranaki man accused of murdering his son has been taken to see sites significant to the Crown case.
Man accused of murdering son - no body found
A jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering his son has been told one of the first things it must decide is whether anyone is actually dead. Audio
One In Five for 18 October 2015 - A Sensation for the Senses
A sensation for the senses. Thousands of people are flocking to New Plymouth's new Len Lye Centre. The doors of the striking new 12 million dollar building opened in late July and, in the first three… Audio
Monique Oliver: aspiring astronaut
Taranaki student who was one of 48 secondary school students from around the world chosen to attend a programme at NASA's Lyndon B Johnson Space Centre in Texas. She received a $10,000 Study Start… Audio
Roadworks unearth possible pa site
A pa sacked by General Trevor Chute during the land wars in the 1860s may have been rediscovered under roadworks in South Taranaki.
Roadworks uncover historic Taranaki pa
A pa sacked by General Trevor Chute during the land wars in the 1860s may have been rediscovered under road works in South Taranaki. Audio
Taranaki father pleads not guilty over toddler death
A Taranaki father charged in the relation to the death of his two-year-old daughter pleaded not guilty at the High Court in New Plymouth this morning.
Flood-hit Whanganui residents out of pocket
Whanganui property owners affected by slips after the June floods say they are being left tens of thousands of dollars out of pocket due to unfair EQC rules.
Breeding Beauties
Ivan Fredrickson and his daughter Kylee Perrett have a favourite subject....Ayrshire cows. The red and white dairy cows make up just one percent of the national herd but for Ivan and Kylee they're the… Audio
