Taranaki

Staff at Taranaki Hospital have set up their own clinic to help colleagues suffering from Long Covid. Audio

An environmental group has filed for a judicial review of a decision allowing 46 species of wildlife - including protected kiwi - to be killed during the construction of a bypass.

Three men have been arrested in Taranaki, after police targeted a methamphetamine supply and distribution network.

Ngaa Rauru is joining up with Taranaki Regional Council to search for "nature-based solutions" to flooding of the Waitōtara River catchment in the face of climate change.

Global chemicals giant Dow says public input has influenced where it will begin taking soil samples at the site of its controversial former chemicals plant at Paritūtū in New Plymouth.

The principal of Huiakama School in Taranaki-King Country wants her community to know its polling booth will not be open on election day.

Strengthening work will soon start at Taranaki Cathedral - seven years after New Zealand's oldest stone church was closed due to earthquake risk.

A Taranaki food bank is rustling up savings and nutritious grub at a series of popular cooking classes.

The head of Te Punanga Ora says National's policies for changes to Māori health partnership boards would 'lock in' poorer health for whānau.

A New Plymouth couple says they will believe a more than seven-year dispute with a neigbouring developer is over when they see it.

A health warning has been issued for a Taranaki lake after the emergence of a dense bloom of potentially toxic blue-green algae.

But concerns and confusion remain about how the birds found their way to the town of Manaia in the first place.

Pembroke Rd in Stratford is to renamed and properties on it renumbered to address inconsistencies, including missing numbers and double ups.

The council is proposing a 30kmh limit in the Waitara urban area and New Plymouth's Fitzroy and Westown shopping precincts.

The New Plymouth District Council had to eat humble pie at the beginning of three days of submissions on its controversial cycleway plans.

The man was with a group near the summit at noon on Saturday when he fell.

A Taranaki businessman and arts patron is putting the finishing touches to a life-sized replica of the Ōmata Stockade on the outskirts of New Plymouth.

A woman has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in New Plymouth early this morning and critically injured.

A young repeat drink-driver dying of cancer is able to move overseas to spend the remainder of his time with family after the court took a merciful approach when sentencing him.

Taranaki iwi and the Crown have signed a deal, addressing the million acres of land confiscated from Māori, renaming a national park and legally declaring it a person. Video