Waikato Herald150km/h winds: Tropical Cyclone Vaianu now Category 3MetService says the cyclone is set to intensify in the coming days.07 Apr 12:39 AM
Waikato HeraldSubtropical low set to lash NZ with heavy rain and gales as cyclones trackedForecasters are watching tropical cyclones Maila and Vaianu in the Pacific.06 Apr 03:20 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Up-close orca encounter stuns Kiwi beachgoersOne local said the 'playful beasts of the sea' swam under the wharf.01 Apr 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldStorm relief funds dished out in Thames-Coromandel and HaurakiOver 80% of the National Emergency Management Agency’s $100,000 aids roads.31 Mar 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldTwo missing tourists, one body, and a convicted killer's 37-year fight to clear his nameInside one of NZ's most infamous cases as Supreme Court quashes Tamihere's convictions. 31 Mar 01:00 AM
Waikato HeraldDavid Tamihere's decades-old convictions for murdering Swedish tourists have been quashed31 Mar 01:00 AM
Waikato HeraldAll Coromandel roads now open after severe weather hits peninsula, more rain to come28 Mar 05:19 AM
Waikato HeraldClassic cars caught in Coromandel floodingRain trackers near Coromandel town logged 347mm in 24 hours.27 Mar 12:26 AM
Waikato HeraldHow a late-night darts match ended with a frozen chicken and no way homeThe darts match ended about 10.30pm, but it was too late for the winner to get home.26 Mar 11:16 PM
Waikato Herald'Multi-hazard event' continues over next few days; 'Significant' heavy rain and gales for many regionsDownpours, flooding, and slips are possible tonight and Friday.26 Mar 08:36 AM
Waikato HeraldWild weather hits, but Beach Hoppers stay 'resilient'Beach Hop has pulled the event's Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops.26 Mar 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldThames Coast kindergarten gets second-chance revivalThe rural centre expects about 30 children aged 2 to 5 on reopening.26 Mar 12:34 AM
Waikato HeraldSupercars and Beach Hop - here's what's on in WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?24 Mar 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Without fuel, we can’t move': Mr Whippy franchisee mulls cutting street runsDiesel for the Mr Whippy vans has jumped $1.38 in a month to $3.19 a litre.24 Mar 05:00 AM
LifestyleYour guide to New Zealand's best Easter weekend events and moreYet to plan your Easter weekend? We've got you covered. 23 Mar 06:00 PM
LifestyleFreedom camping crackdown: Why thousands of holidaymakers were fined this summerA crackdown in freedom camping across summer holiday spots has seen results.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Powder into my musket': Teen Māori leader primed for big futureHe fears vital mātauranga could be lost as kaumātua and elders age.19 Mar 10:30 PM
Waikato HeraldVictims horrified as child sex offender returns to small village days after sentence endsTwo days after his sentence ended, James Skelton returned to Hahei.17 Mar 09:23 PM
Saturday23°C19°CFine, but becoming cloudy in the afternoon. Easterlies, becoming strong in the morning.
Sunday22°C16°CRain with heavy falls, easing in the evening. Strong southeasterlies, turning to gale southwesterlies in the afternoon.
Waikato HeraldEarly morning fuel siphoning in two cities highlight worrying theft trend, police sayPolice say both early-morning incidents show a rise in diesel thefts.08 Apr 01:41 AM
Waikato Herald'Where's the defendant?': Former sportsman fails to appear in courtThe man plans to fight the charge of obstructing police.08 Apr 01:15 AM
Waikato HeraldWho helped Tom Phillips stay hidden for years? Police probe continuesPolice told the Herald they have spoken to several people. 07 Apr 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMortgagee auction: Luxury Coromandel spots up for grabs as developer blames tough market06 Apr 08:02 AM
Waikato HeraldSubtropical low set to lash NZ with heavy rain and gales as cyclones tracked06 Apr 03:20 AM
The Country'We just get on with it': Northland farmers prepare for threat of Cyclone VaianuThe newest threat comes from Cyclone Vaianu as it makes a beeline for New Zealand.08 Apr 06:00 AM
The Country'Act now': Kiwis warned 'later could be too late' as Cyclone Vaianu advancesPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has urged people to 'stock up' on supplies.08 Apr 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryANZ lifts milk price forecast to $9.85/kg despite weaker dairy auctionANZ now expects a $9.85 per kgMS farmgate milk price this season. 08 Apr 03:19 AM
The CountryThe Country: How have markets reacted to US-Iran ceasefire?Cameron Bagrie, Christopher Luxon, Emma Higgins, Ross Sommerville, and Steve Wyn-Harris.08 Apr 01:41 AM
OneRoofMortgagee auction: Luxury Coromandel spots up for grabs as developer blames tough market“There’s far more to the story than meets the eye.”06 Apr 08:02 AM
OneRoof‘No house the same’: Horse-racing legend's new suburb hits the market with strict covenantsThe late Sir Patrick Hogan dreamed of creating a special neighbourhood in Cambridge.27 Mar 07:10 AM
OneRoofMrBeast’s secret NZ hideaway: Luxury Waikato manor hits the auction blockWorld's biggest YouTube star camped out in Te Awamutu while filming epic cave stunt.25 Mar 07:29 AM
OneRoofWhangamatā bach tipped to be town's cheapest buy after price slashCouple reduce their expectations from $600,000 to below $460,000.11 Mar 05:22 AM
OneRoofCouncillors ignored independent valuation when buying house next door to zooStaff report recommended paying up to $2m plus GST for lifestyle block.22 Feb 07:30 PM
OneRoofWhy NZ’s ‘rock star’ MP is now selling housesHamilton's Jamie Strange adds real estate to an already packed CV.22 Feb 07:18 AM
OneRoofZoo snaps up neighbouring house for $2m, spends $340,000 over RVThe "strategic" purchase will become the new home for some of its rhinos.14 Feb 06:40 AM
Waikato HeraldStorm fallout: Major repair work planned for SH2Lane closures and traffic lights will stay in place for up to three months.13 Mar 03:02 AM
Waikato HeraldTropical system brings 100km/h winds, several regions in firing lineMetService has already recorded gusts of up to 90km/h in the north.11 Mar 02:07 AM
Waikato HeraldBuried history: CT scans uncover Waikato’s long historical record of big earthquakesAt least five major quakes, three around magnitude 7, shook the area.10 Mar 10:00 PM
SportWaitai gets make-or-break title shot on Tim Tszyu undercard in AustraliaA win could launch Francis Waitai into the WBO's top-15 world rankings.10 Mar 03:41 AM
Waikato Herald'You have no idea what's coming': Man drove 'mobile molotov cocktail' into partner's house25 Feb 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldSinkhole warning after suspected wastewater leak on Coromandel Peninsula’s eastern coastline19 Feb 04:35 AM