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Almost 4000 breach lockdown: Concerns Kiwis are getting complacent
Police have charged nearly 4000 people with breaching lockdown restrictions.
Council pay cuts: Who's taking them, who's not
Some have jumped to take voluntary cuts, others have called them 'morally indefensible'.
Waikato Regional Council leaders give 20 per cent of their salaries away
Waikato Regional Council CEO and chairman are also giving away 20 per cent of their pay.
Hamilton council CEO does U-turn on pay cut
Richard Briggs bows to public pressure and gives up 20 per cent of his pay packet.
Waikato's $2.875 billion plan for post-Covid 19 future
The Waikato has put forward a multimillion-dollar list of projects to boost the economy.
Top public health officials give 20 per cent pay to charity
Governor-General, health watchdogs to donate 20 per cent of their pay to charity.
Easter travellers banned: Police to set up checkpoints, arrests likely
Anyone travelling at Easter, breaking lockdown rules, could be arrested.
Kiwis able to buy heaters, whiteware during lockdown - but online only
Govt releases list of essential goods Kiwis can buy - but orders will be online only.
Covid-19 coronavirus: New cluster identified in Matamata
There are nine cases of Covid-19 in the Waikato town.
New photos: Bargain store visited by police during lockdown
A worker at a bargain store said she did not feel safe working during the lockdown.
Coronavirus: The latest cases and their travel histories
Fifty new cases of Covid-19 today - here's what we know about them.
Non-essential businesses face fines, immediate shutdowns
Supermarkets, pharmacies and banks are all on the list.
Waikato coronavirus cases arrived from Sydney, Europe
Waikato cases of Covid-19 flew into New Zealand from Europe and Australia.
Coronavirus: Cambridge Avantidrome closed due to user showing symptoms
A person who used the Avantidrome and a Hamilton City Council staffer are being tested.
Coronavirus: Hamilton City Council worker tested
The worker returned to work from overseas before developing flu-like symptoms.
All aboard? New Hamilton-Auckland train journey 2 hours 20 mins
Te Huia train between Hamilton and Auckland to take its first trip in August.
E-scooters: Lime plots return to Auckland streets
Key councillor sees pros and cons in a Lime return to the streets of Auckland.
'Surreal' welcome for Sevens
Men's and women's tournaments will be played together for the first time.
Council accused of breaking promises on 'cost neutral' Victoria St buildings
Councillors thought the buildings would come at no extra cost - they were wrong.
Trying out Hamilton's new self-drive car share service
Self-drive option promoted as providing a cheaper alternative to using your own car.
Climate Day of Action on Friday
Student activists increase community involvement in their cause.
Council rents out flat with leaks, mould and poor ventilation
HCC earned $25,000 from renting out the substandard Victoria St flat in the last year.
Tens of thousands of dollars spent on briefing this term's councillors
Five Waikato councils whisk councillors away to retreats to brush up on council business.
Hearing for SkyCity's unprecedented pokie machine application starts Tuesday
SkyCity thinks swapping black jack tables for slot machines is fair, council disagrees.
Waikato River sewage spill: Hamilton City Council fined
Fine of $56,000 after 1.7 million litres of human sewage spills into river for 19 hours.
Female quake shakes up Hamilton City Council
Female shake-up at Hamilton City Council from elections.
Local body election vote on rise with four days of polling left
Voters are being urged to get their votes in by noon on Saturday.
Ratepayers pay $5200 for councillor to attend course days before election
Ryan Hamilton won't get to use his newly gained skills in council if he is not re-elected.
Council candidate unknowingly rented out illegal property
Council candidate says he did not know the dwelling he was renting out was illegal
Hamilton councillors snapped using mobility parks for council event
Hamilton councillor says he moved his car after he was told he was in a mobility car park
'I'm German. I hate being late': Councillor's parking mocked
Social media users have wasted no time mocking the city councillor for her poor parking.