Waikato HeraldOne dead after boat capsizes in 'choppy and windy' water off popular Thames beachOne person in a serious condition was taken to hospital by ambulance.06 Feb 04:32 AM
Waikato HeraldStudent volunteers help Waihī Beach cafe and gym hit by flood damageSurf Shack lost $22,500 of food and faces total damage in the tens of thousands.02 Feb 09:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Dream come true': Coromandel man captures near 100kg marlin after quarter-century questThe marlin weighed in at just under 97kgs, and was caught off the coast of Whangamatā.02 Feb 01:32 AM
Waikato HeraldKids trek 3km over rough terrain to bypass slips and reach tournament'That’s heart. That’s grit. That’s next-level commitment.'30 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldRun-down or accident? Jury determines bakery owner's fate after striking man with carBrett Henderson was accused of intentionally hitting the man after an earlier incident.30 Jan 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldDeadly storms expose growing gap between disaster recovery and climate preparation29 Jan 06:23 PM
Waikato Herald'Open for business': Mayor urges caution as Coromandel rebuilds after storm28 Jan 10:35 PM
Waikato Herald'Wanted to teach him a lesson': Bakery owner accused of running down man in retaliationThe complainant had earlier thrown a metal bin liner at the defendant's wife's vehicle.28 Jan 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldGifted young lawyer planned to propose to partner before Coromandel beach tragedyHis partner told him: 'When you propose to me I’ll say yes.'28 Jan 01:39 AM
Waikato HeraldRobbed of summer: Wet, sun-starved January as forecasters tip warmer FebruaryNiwa says most regions had under 85% of their usual January sunshine.25 Jan 07:02 AM
Waikato Herald'Horrendous': Storm-hit Waihī Beach businesses face months-long closures'It's clear everything will have to be ripped out and replaced.'25 Jan 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldPower cut to 600 more homes near TaurangaMost remaining outages are along the Kaimai Range between Tirohia and Tīrau.22 Jan 11:45 PM
Waikato HeraldWeather update: Storm-hit regions to face strong winds and thunderstorms this weekendGales up to 100km/h are expected for Auckland and other parts of the North Island.22 Jan 11:41 PM
Waikato HeraldStorm damage shuts Karangahake Gorge, key BoP campsitesDickey Flat and Matatā campsites are shut, with Matatā closed until Tuesday.22 Jan 11:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTairua couple woke to screaming after landslide narrowly missed their homeThe elderly neighbours were helicoptered to hospital before dawn.22 Jan 06:54 PM
Waikato Herald'Deeply shattering': Mount Maunganui landslide search enters night with up to nine unaccounted forCrews 'going to be working 24/7 until they have searched every piece of earth'.22 Jan 10:23 AM
Waikato Herald‘A drier story’: Weekend brings relief for storm-battered regionsDay-time highs in Auckland and Northland drop from 25C to about 19C or 20C.22 Jan 05:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Worst he's seen in 30 years': Parts of Coromandel still cut off after heavy rain ravages regionOne firefighter described the area's downpour as worse than Cyclone Gabrielle.22 Jan 02:00 AM
Today26°C11°CPartly cloudy with a shower or two, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Westerlies, easing at night.
Waikato HeraldOne dead after boat capsizes in 'choppy and windy' water off popular Thames beachOne person in a serious condition was taken to hospital by ambulance.06 Feb 04:32 AM
Waikato Herald'I'm living with advanced breast cancer, I'm not dying of it'Diana Wood was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013 at age 54.05 Feb 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldGang member shot by police appears in court, no visible sign of injuryHone Neal, 40, suffered non-life-threatening injuries when he was shot on Wednesday.05 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFrom Mainland to milk powder: Inside Fonterra's high-protein pushFonterra plans to match its 2025 earnings by 2028 without its consumer brands.06 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryA family, a farm and a coastal walk loved by thousandsThe Stuart family gave up 200 hectares to plant a native forest beside the walkway.06 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryFeral felines force cat call limit in BOP coastal communityNeil Ericksen trapped seven cats in two weeks but the problem kept growing.06 Feb 03:00 AM
The CountryFoal that swam for life in Cyclone Gabrielle floodwaters wins $178,000 horse raceUltimate Habit survived raging torrent by sheer guts. Now she's run the race of her life.05 Feb 11:00 PM
OneRoofBeach town's fanciest 'shed' sells for $571,000 for the second time in three monthsNew buyer swoops after the first deal unexpectedly collapsed.28 Jan 07:15 AM
OneRoofCoromandel mystery: Why beachfront properties in this town are selling for half the price Agents say Whitianga is probably undervalued.19 Jan 07:33 AM
OneRoofCooks Beach revival: Waterfront bach with $3m RV for sale for first time in 30 yearsCoromandel beach town has bounced back from Cyclone Gabrielle and economic slump.15 Jan 07:30 AM
OneRoofEast Coast v West Coast - Coromandel's battle of the bachesThe big split in the holiday peninsula’s property market.11 Jan 07:03 AM
OneRoofSummer bach rush: Old-school beach escape for $220,000, but there's a catchFlood of holiday homes hit the market.09 Jan 05:55 PM
OneRoof'Gutted': $1 reserve beach 'shed' for sale again after buyer defaultsSale falls through just before Christmas.09 Jan 07:01 AM
OneRoof‘Let's send him down to NZ’: Coromandel lodge with $6m-plus price tag woos rich foreignersTrophy bach pitched to overseas buyers with country's "golden visa" on their mind.04 Jan 07:40 AM
Waikato HeraldStorm devastation revealed: Photos show scale of damageStates of emergency remain in several regions as towns stay cut off by floods.21 Jan 09:49 PM
Waikato HeraldCut off, flooded and in the dark: Landslip takes out house, two rescued; North Island states of emergency continue overnightWidespread flooding has isolated towns and submerged homes.21 Jan 11:59 AM
Waikato HeraldLegal profession mourns 'shining star' after young lawyer's Coromandel deathThe 37-year-old barrister was pulled from the water at Hāhei Beach on Monday.21 Jan 07:21 AM
Waikato HeraldFacebook SOS sparks race to pluck 94-year-old from Tairua floodsThe 94-year-old was trapped in a flooded Tairua bach garage.21 Jan 04:51 AM
Waikato Herald'The worst is still to come': Tropical storm lashes North Island, man missing in river21 Jan 04:16 AM
Waikato Herald'Totally submerged': Man swims to safety, abandons new ute in Coromandel floodwaters21 Jan 04:07 AM
Waikato Herald'Please look out': Residents warned to prepare ahead of incoming tropical low 20 Jan 04:46 AM
LifestyleThese are NZ’s 10 best surf beaches, but which will you vote as the ultimate winner?19 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleThese are the 10 best family beaches in NZ, but which will you vote as number one?18 Jan 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSubtropical low to bring heavy rain and severe gales to upper North Island18 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCoro bike park built by local legend now a drawcard for hidden gem tracks16 Jan 04:00 PM
