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A 15-year-old will likely face charges after a police pursuit in New Plymouth when a stolen car failed to stop.

Galeforce winds played havoc in Taranaki on Wednesday, leaving 3500 homes without power, whipping up dust clouds and sending rubbish flying through the streets.

Galeforce winds played havoc in Taranaki on Wednesday, leaving 3500 homes without power, whipping up dust clouds and sending rubbish flying through the streets.

A Taranaki barber shop owner was ‘all shook up’ after a car ploughed into the front of her premises, smashing its window and dislodging a wall.

Two new reservoirs, each holding 4.5 million litres, have joined the water network in New Plymouth – but how long they remain under district council control remains to be seen.

Taranaki's medical officer of health says at level 2, trick or treating, if done properly, is safer than going to the supermarket.

The 18-year-old arrested after allegedly losing control of his car and injuring a woman at a massive New Plymouth “boy racer” event, has been granted interim name suppression.

A major six-figure renovation will create a new bar and restaurant.

Christmas could be on the verge of getting cancelled this year with Taranaki’s Santa parades unable to go ahead due to Covid-19.

The construction sector is losing one person a week to suicide on average and a group of industry leaders in Taranaki want to do something about it.