New ZealandTeen who killed man thinking he was a serial killer not guilty by reason of insanityThe 18-year-old was still deemed to be a danger to society by the judge.04 Oct 12:34 AM
KahuCommunity stalwarts want to spark disadvantaged kids to find their purposeGraeme Mead and Carl Haa launch holiday programme to get kids back on the right path.03 Oct 06:20 PM
New Zealand'Punctured lung': Accused admits violent stabbing of three people inside Indian restaurantThe 31-year-old walked into the kitchen and stabbed two workers and then a customer.28 Sep 11:59 PM
New ZealandSpate of ambulance crashes being investigatedSt John is investigating three crashes involving ambulance officers in the past six weeks.22 Sep 04:39 AM
New ZealandPolice locate youth with BB gun, schools lift lockdown in CambridgePolice received reports of a man seen with a weapon.18 Sep 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Devastated': Ambulance officer killed in horror crash had served for 55 yearsA tragic day on Waikato roads.14 Sep 11:22 PM
New Zealand'Spectacular stupidity': Drunk man runs red light, crashes with daughters in carThe 32-year-old had picked up his children, aged 7 and 9, from school.09 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandCambridge murder victim, accused both granted interim suppressionThe 42-year-old faces a charge of murder after an alleged incident at Cambridge.08 Aug 11:58 PM
New ZealandCambridge homicide: Man charged with murder after woman found deadThe 42-year-old man will appear in the Hamilton District Court today.08 Aug 08:18 PM
New ZealandWoman found dead in Cambridge: Police arrest man in Te ArohaEarlier, motorists near Te Aroha were advised not to pick up hitchhikers.08 Aug 01:51 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist takes police on pursuit through Waikato spanning over 80kmsThe rider was first seen speeding in Hamilton.20 Jun 07:09 PM
New ZealandSecrets of a WhatsApp group: Five countries, seven different bouts of Covid-19A group of Kiwi friends around the world started a group chat. Then each got Covid.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, 15 injured after three overnight crashesThe three overnight crashes led to 15 people sustaining injuries and nine in hospital.17 Jun 06:58 PM
EnvironmentArt auction to raise funds for Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari kākāpōMediums include photography, paintings, ceramics, sculpture and a contemporary tukutuku.04 Jun 06:20 PM
New ZealandDrug, alcohol factors in nearly 60 per cent of fatal crashes, study findsCoroners have highlighted the dangers of impaired driving in their latest findings.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCambridge tree death: 'Shattered' family pays tribute to amazing mumShe was one of the country's first bilingual teachers at Rakaumanga Kura Kaupapa Māori.26 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandStorm tragedy: Woman crushed by tree in Cambridge namedMargaret Evelyn was sheltering near a picnic table when the oak crashed down.25 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
New Zealand'It was devastating': Witnesses tell of tragedy as toppled tree crushes womanIt took time for emergency services to free the critically injured woman, who later died.20 May 09:43 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Tornado, gales - woman dies after being crushed by tree; harbour bridge lanes closedWild weather has hit the country.20 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandCambridge stabbing: Accused pleads not guilty to chargesThe accused will stay in custody until another hearing in August.18 May 12:27 AM
New ZealandWoman ran for help after suffering punctured lung in Cambridge stabbingA man accused of stabbing three people was granted name suppression for seven days.05 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly traumatic': Three people stabbed at restaurant, one person in custody'Incredibly traumatic event' for people dining and working at restaurant, police say.04 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandEnchanter tragedy: Maritime NZ documents reveal past near-miss/complaintMaritime NZ documents showed the Enchanter had a near-miss in March 2017.04 May 03:27 AM
New ZealandHealth ministry debating mask exemptions as issues persistPeople medically exempt from masks sometimes face a stiff reception from businesses.13 Apr 05:37 AM
New ZealandRugby fan dies in freak accident during boys' trip - why his widow has gone viralWe will never know what happened to Matt Caldwell, but there are clues to how he died.09 Apr 06:34 PM
New ZealandEnchanter family face tragedy of double funeral'They will be sorely missed by their families and friends.'08 Apr 04:49 AM
New ZealandFuneral, then a wedding: Daughter of Enchanter victim marries days after Dad's farewellWhile Richard was unable to walk his daughter down the aisle, he was well remembered.06 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandExclusive: Widow's heartfelt message to Enchanter sinking survivors - and plea for captainRichard Bright, 63, was one of five men who died after the Enchanter capsized.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: The Northlanders called on to save Enchanter's stricken survivorsThe rescue through the eyes of the two men who pulled Enchanter's survivors to safety.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It was pretty huge what he did for me' - friend of Enchanter tragedy victimPhotographer who Richard Bright helped through divorce pays tribute.22 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandFaces of Enchanter tragedy: A bar owner, a handyman, a builder - and all dadsAll five men who died in the boating tragedy have been named.22 Mar 09:13 PM
RoyalsWorrying change as Queen misses eventThe Queen has been lauded for her work ethic but her role is set to change dramatically.14 Mar 12:51 AM
TravelExplore the Waikato River eight different waysWith twisting waters, bridges, lakes, and dams, adventure awaits on the Waikato River.20 Feb 03:30 AM
