Taranaki teen father sentenced to home detention for breaking newborn’s ribs, bruising his body
A teen father has admitted to physically assaulting his newborn son, breaking the baby's ribs and bruising his face, due ...
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Adam Busby of Taranaki jailed for sexual connection with a 12yo whom he impregnated
A 32-year-old man, Adam Busby, was sentenced to three years in prison for having unprotected sex with a 12-year-old girl, ...
Pātea bar tragedy: Family, school mourn Zane Milham, 6-year-old who died in boating accident
A six-year-old boy named Zane Milham tragically lost his life when a boat capsized off the South Taranaki coast near ...
South Taranaki boat tragedy: 6yo boy, stepmother die in capsize accident
A 6-year-old boy and his stepmother are presumed to have drowned after their boat capsized while trying to cross the ...
Two people missing after boat capsizes near Pātea, Taranaki
Two individuals are missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Pātea this morning, shortly after 10 am, with ...
Angry reaction to Frederick King’s sentence for lighting fatal South Taranaki fire 20 years ago
The memory of a distressed mother crying out “please, God, not my son” as she lay on the floor continues ...
Double murderer Nathan Frost sentenced for objectionable material found at time of Taranaki killings
A young man, Nathan Gordon Frost, was convicted of possessing objectionable material related to torture and extreme violence, including videos ...
Weather: Heavy rain, 100km/h wind gusts, possible hail predicted for top of North Island
A storm system is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Auckland, Waikato, and Taranaki regions tonight, with ...
Taranaki piggery goes solar
Installing 400 solar panels with 200kw capacity at their Taranaki piggery and cropping operation will provide significant environmental, financial, and ...
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