Waikato Herald'What 100% New Zealand looks like': Maungatautari comes full circleOnce eroded for pastoral land, the area is now home to 700 species - thanks to volunteers.29 Aug 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWitness lashes out in Mongrel Mob president's murder trial: 'I don’t want to be here'Henry Mau'u swore in court, refusing to answer questions.27 Aug 04:32 AM
Waikato HeraldMotel killing: Mongrel Mob president's trial beginsRyan Woodford was shot in front of his partner and children in Taupō.26 Aug 06:44 AM
SportFilipo hails Waikato's relentlessness in Ranfurly Shield triumphWaikato clinched a one-point victory with an 80th-minute penalty.24 Aug 02:55 AM
Waikato HeraldTwo dead, two critical after weekend of serious crashes across NZTwo people died in crashes in Northland and South Taranaki overnight.23 Aug 06:23 AM
Waikato Herald'Alive or dead?': Wife's agonising wait after husband vanishes while kayaking21 Aug 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald‘Final act of violence’: Kiwi mum killed by partner in suspected murder-suicideMaxine was found dead inside her Tūrangi home last August.19 Aug 09:15 PM
Waikato HeraldMetService warns of overnight snow on Napier-Taupō RdUp to 2cm of snow is forecast to accumulate on higher parts of the road.19 Aug 01:13 AM
Waikato HeraldAuckland man has car impounded, court summons after car filmed overtaking dangerously on ski roadThe shuttle driver captured the overtaking manoeuvre on his dash cam. 18 Aug 09:12 PM
Waikato HeraldDaytime snowfall warning 'not too unusual' for Desert RoadSnow is expected above 700m on the Desert Road SH1 from noon to 8pm on Tuesday.18 Aug 03:49 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Near miss as overtaking vehicle avoids collision near Whakapapa The dash cam captured the dangerous manoeuvre on the Whakapapa road.17 Aug 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldMan accused of Tūrangi woman's murder namedLance Dickinson, 27, is charged with murdering Cherie-Lee Bell in June.14 Aug 11:35 PM
Waikato HeraldRuapehu College revokes policy to lock girls’ bathrooms after outcry, principal apologisesOne parent pulled her daughter out of school after she came home to use the bathroom.14 Aug 06:30 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato River named among top three drowning 'black spots'Since 1980, 123 people have died in its murky waters. 14 Aug 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice name 'treasured Mema' as Desert Rd crash victimThe two-vehicle collision happened about 1.10pm on June 7.12 Aug 04:50 AM
Waikato Herald'Staggeringly poor': Police shocked after stores caught selling alcohol to minorPolice 'genuinely shocked' that eight of 11 stores sold alcohol to an underage teen.12 Aug 01:32 AM
Waikato HeraldMan admits stabbing woman 18 times outside police stationThe 23-year-old man can now be named as James Tuwhangai.12 Aug 01:30 AM
Waikato HeraldExpanded chemo services for Taupō patientsChemotherapy at Taupō Hospital is now available two days a week.10 Aug 09:26 PM
Waikato HeraldMissed out on $20m Lotto prize? Kiwis from these three places scooped $250k First DivisionSaturday's $20m winner became the 13th Powerball multi-millionaire this year.10 Aug 12:20 AM
Waikato HeraldSpecial tourism initiative gifts weekend getaways to people in needA Waikato holiday home business wants to give back to the community.07 Aug 04:21 PM
Waikato HeraldOur Changing World: Turning Taupō greenProject Tongariro battles invasive species to help restore vital wetlands.07 Aug 04:36 AM
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Sunday12°C7°CRain, clearing in the evening. Northerlies, turning to strong westerlies in the afternoon.
Waikato HeraldK9 team partners in crime-fightingScott and Chip's role involves tracking offenders and supporting frontline police and AOS.05 Aug 09:36 PM
Waikato HeraldNZ’s best toasted sandwiches have been revealed. Here’s how to make them at homeThe Toastie Takeover finalists have been announced for 2025.05 Aug 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCouncil defers water agreement with iwi until after electionsThe trust board says the decision shows a double standard on consultation.03 Aug 06:18 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Regional councillor only candidate for $63k jobThere were 32 nominations received for 14 Waikato Regional Council seats.01 Aug 05:00 PM
SportBoxing: Alex Mukuka to fight Dominic ReedAlex Mukuka, of Matamata, won against Ross Malthus in May.01 Aug 05:03 AM
Waikato HeraldMan who wanted to hear Ardern's 'neck snap' says jail is 'terrifying''I was simply sharing an opinion on an online forum ... I just would like to go home.'30 Jul 06:00 PM
BusinessNZ aims to double geothermal energy production by 2040The Government has allocated $60 million to fund research into the resource.30 Jul 05:41 AM
Waikato Herald'What 100% New Zealand looks like': Maungatautari comes full circleOnce eroded for pastoral land, the area is now home to 700 species - thanks to volunteers.29 Aug 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldThe saucy secret of one Waikato house reno Deanna Hinde never imagined one of her most-used tools would come from the pantry. 29 Aug 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMissing Marokopa fugitive Tom Phillips: A full timeline of all the sightingsTom Phillips and his three children have been missing since December 2021. 29 Aug 12:42 AM
Waikato Herald‘Our focus is the children’: Police plea after fugitive's burglary footageTom Phillips has been hiding out with his three children since December 2021.29 Aug 12:41 AM
Waikato HeraldCaught on camera: Watch footage of masked fugitive Tom Phillips and child in suspected break-inTom Phillips has been hiding out with his three children since December 2021.28 Aug 08:42 PM
Waikato Herald'Thunderstorm risks': Heavy winds, rain to hit NZ during last weekend of winterNorthland, Auckland, Waikato, Waitomo and Whanganui are all in the firing line.28 Aug 08:22 PM
Waikato HeraldHamilton Food Bank rolls out special meal support for elderlyThe new programme is directed at those aged 65 and over.28 Aug 06:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Nothing like it in NZ': Why this couple swapped Auckland for the CoromandelThe couple left their corporate finance jobs and moved to a community with 50 residents.28 Aug 05:00 PM
The Country'Super curious': Humpback whale amazes divers in rare encounterThe whale swam around them for nearly 20 minutes, showing playful behaviour.29 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryThe saucy secret of one Waikato house reno Deanna Hinde never imagined one of her most-used tools would come from the pantry. 29 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryBook extract: Legendary Northland fisherman's dramatic sea survival storyHe improvised a rudder with tyres after the propeller was damaged.29 Aug 04:55 PM
OneRoofKiwi Property exec sells her Mahurangi East home for over $4mNew owners "enjoy being on the water, and just loved the house”, says sales agent.29 Aug 06:15 PM
OneRoofTwist of fate as Wellington dad snaps up NZ's bachiest bachHe took a gamble on property that bears his grandmother's name.29 Aug 06:00 PM
OneRoofThe night Clarke Gayford nearly dropped our villa on an expensive European carHistoric home that launched Moving Houses New Zealand is up for grabs.29 Aug 09:18 AM
OneRoofMansion sells in two weeks for around $20m - ‘bang, the deal is done’Wealthy buyers are circling trophy homes on Auckland's Paritai Drive.29 Aug 09:10 AM
OneRoof$750,000 surprise for students after auction fight over luxury penthouseWaterfront apartment had been donated to Auckland University by overseas owner. 29 Aug 09:05 AM
OneRoofRetirees get Auckland house with swimming pool and tennis court for under $700KAgent says she was inundated with enquiries for townhouse in Botany Palms complex.28 Aug 05:55 PM
OneRoofLove It Or List It TV star selling her multi-million-dollar 'therapy' house“There are always new beginnings, but it is going to be very hard to say goodbye."28 Aug 08:50 AM
OneRoofTony Alexander: Odds of a U-turn on mortgage rates are growingThe RBNZ will almost certainly raise the OCR in the near future - and markets know it.27 Aug 05:03 PM
SportPlayer spotlight: Stars to watch in the 2025 NPC seasonTake a look at a player to watch from each province in the 2025 NPC season.30 Jul 01:36 AM
Waikato Herald'Beyond stoked': Mt Ruapehu skifields open as snow enthusiasts flock to slopesThe skifields opened chairlifts for their advanced slopes on July 26, welcoming thousands.29 Jul 06:00 PM
LifestyleCompleting NZ's Great Walks with kids: One family's epic journeyFor quality, screen-free family time, a Great Walk really delivers. 29 Jul 07:00 AM