Articles by Josh Price
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Politics
Get rail going to growing North Canterbury towns, says Peters
Thursday, 7 September 2017, 9:54amWinston Peters says it's a serious priority for his party to introduce commuter rail from Christchurch to North Canterbury...
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National
Decision expected Saturday on Cathedral
Thursday, 7 September 2017, 5:24amThe Anglican Church is gearing up for a decision on the future of ChristChurch Cathedral. The decision to either reinstate...
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National
South Island drivers warned for repeatedly crossing centre line
Wednesday, 16 August 2017, 7:45amPolice have issued a safety warning for motorists using State-Highway 65 in the upper South Island, after a sting revealed...
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National
Christchurch earthquake heroes awarded bravery medal
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 5:25amA man who was on the front lines of rescue attempts into collapsed buildings during the Christchurch earthquakes hopes an...
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Crime
Ihaka Stokes trial enters second week
Monday, 27 March 2017, 5:45amThe trial of Troy Taylor for the murder of a 15-month old baby will enter its second week this morning. Ihaka Stokes died...
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Video
Farmers frustrated at progress of Canterbury fire
Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 8:28amFrustration and fear is starting to boil over for farmers caught up in the Canterbury fire. Flames are ripping through the...
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National
Canterbury-West Coast rail down following major fire
Tuesday, 7 February 2017, 7:47amRail services using lines between Canterbury and the West Coast could be out of action for sometime, following a devastating...
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Crime
Marlborough Police angry at 'stupid' nail thrower
Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 1:21pmMarlborough Police are calling for a ‘stupid’ nail thrower to stop before someone gets seriously injured. They have recorded...
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National
Flying trampoline hits house in Taranaki tornado
Wednesday, 26 October 2016, 9:31amA Taranaki man has had to jump to action after a tornado smashed a trampoline into his house. Shane Aberdein in New Plymouth...
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Business
Taranaki looking to cash in on Lonely Planet boost
Wednesday, 26 October 2016, 5:14amTaranaki is looking to take advantage of being named Lonely Planet's second best region of the world to visit in 2017. LISTEN...
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Crime
Two guilty of horrifying elderly abuse in Taranaki
Wednesday, 12 October 2016, 1:54pmDetails have emerged of a horrifying case of ill-treatment towards an elderly woman in Taranaki. Two people have pleaded...
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National
Waitara hikoi calls for full return of stolen land
Wednesday, 21 September 2016, 1:28pmTaranaki Maori behind a Hikoi moving through Waitara believe there is no compromise from the local council in a Bill before...
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Crime
South Taranaki man convicted on 35 sex charges
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 1:59pmA South Taranaki man has been convicted of 35 sex charges. 36-year-old Nigel Nelson was today found guilty of 33 charges...
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National
Whanganui floods: One year on
Monday, 20 June 2016, 4:59amToday marks one year since the second worst flood in the country's history struck Whanganui. One month's worth of rainfall...
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Crime
Taranaki mother found guilty of manslaughter
Friday, 10 June 2016, 2:34pmUPDATED 4.26PM A Taranaki mother cried as she was found guilty of manslaughter in the High Court at New Plymouth today. The...
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National
75 years since first Policewomen entered force
Friday, 3 June 2016, 6:56amToday marks 75 years since the first women entered our Police force. Ten women began training in in 1941. One of our most...
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National
Minister commemorating Korean War veterans
Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 5:27amVeteran's Affairs Minister Craig Foss is heading to South Korea today, to remember our soldiers who fought in the Korean...
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Health
April Fools joke turns bonus for dental patients
Friday, 1 April 2016, 1:59pmIt started out as an April Fools joke, but thirteen Taranaki residents were able to have $1 visits to the dentist this morning. Happy...
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National
Taranaki township's water contaminated with E Coli
Monday, 29 February 2016, 1:53pmA small settlement in Taranaki is boiling its drinking water, after it was found to contain the E. coli bacteria. Residents...
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Crime
Roigard gets 19 years after murdering son
Monday, 15 February 2016, 12:49pmUPDATED 1.51pm: A Taranaki man convicted of murdering his own son has been sentenced to life imprisonment. David Roigard...
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National
No gas leaks covered up: Taranaki Regional Council
Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 3:17pmThe Taranaki Regional Council is confident no gas leaks have been covered up in the region despite recent allegations. Last...
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Crime
Guilty verdict in Roigard case
Thursday, 17 December 2015, 4:22pmA Taranaki man has been found guilty of murdering his son. David Roigard has been on trial at the High Court in New Plymouth...
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Crime
Crown closes in the Roigard case
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 3:04pmThe crown prosecution has described a Taranaki man accused of murdering his son as a manipulative liar, in the High Court...
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Crime
Roigard admits spending son's money
Thursday, 3 December 2015, 12:58pmThe Taranaki man accused of killing his son, has admitted spending his money. Today during the trial of David Roigard for...
