Kahu'Is that your slave?': Store owner accused of racially vilifying Māori customerMan alleges florist told him he was only angry because Black Lives Matter is "trendy".28 Aug 09:30 PM
New Zealand$250,000 debts: 'I may be a great teacher... but I am not a business owner'Childcare owner "went on overseas trips" while owing $250,000 in taxes.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFairness concerns over isolation escapees' sentencesA law professor says sentencing judges should ensure consistency.28 Aug 04:42 AM
New ZealandWoman given 14-day jail sentence for escaping isolation facilityA bereaved mother led her children's escape from facility to attend their father's tangi.27 Aug 05:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBrush away the shooter, don't brush off racism: Muslim community's advice for Hawke's BayHawke's Bay man was told "we've killed 50 of you, what the **** are you still doing here".27 Aug 03:01 AM
New ZealandCommunity work for isolation booze runQueenstown man sentenced to 40 hours' community service, must pay $1000 for TV damage.27 Aug 12:55 AM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by car in HamiltonDetails will be released once family notifications have been made.26 Aug 06:52 PM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after being struck by car in HamiltonEmergency services were called to the scene of the crash at 6.40pm.26 Aug 07:17 AM
New Zealand'Real and present danger': Absconder sparked high school lockdown'The young person is not a criminal,' the principal told parents.26 Aug 06:29 AM
New ZealandWaikato River tragedy: Dive squad continues search for missing Hamilton chefContinuation of the search will be reassessed at the end of the day.26 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandMum left shocked after man secretly photographs kids in Hamilton foodcourtEmma Lucas was curious to know what the man intended to do with the photos of her kids.26 Aug 12:07 AM
New ZealandWaikato River tragedy: Missing Hamilton man up-and-coming chefKayne Kohu could whip up a mean roast or spaghetti bolognese, family says.25 Aug 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsThe Road Ahead: The missing piece in our Covid-19 puzzleThe Road Ahead poses risks for our way of life - how does our economy save us?25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFraser High School in lockdown as 'youth' threatens harm to 'self and others'The school texted parents at 2.23pm telling them not to go to the school.25 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandOne missing in Waikato River: Police dive squad called inA person is still missing after getting in trouble in the Waikato River last night.23 Aug 07:28 PM
TravelWhere to eat, drink and stay in HamiltonThe places to try when you visit the City of the Future.22 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandNo charges after 4-month-old Waikato baby dies in hot carWaiata Edwards was sleeping in a bassinet in a van while home renovations were being done.22 Aug 07:22 PM
New ZealandIt's a fine Saturday - will Aucklanders obey lockdown rules?But don't get too excited. The thunder could be back as early as tomorrow evening.21 Aug 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTea and cake for NZ's Zealong in Japan showcase dealJapan deal is a bright spot amid pandemic hit for Zealong, NZ's only tea plantation.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan guilty of infant's manslaughter witnessed by 5-year-oldJury finds Richard Royal Arif Uddin not guilty of murder of a 14-week-old boy.20 Aug 04:48 AM
New ZealandGovernment investment set to transform KōpūThe Thames-Coromandel council has received $8.2 million for marine precinct.20 Aug 02:02 AM
New ZealandGirl's grief-stricken whānau granted exemption to take her body through AucklandTangiwai Wilson died suddenly at her home in Hamilton early on Tuesday morning.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Help us get our baby home': Grieving family's plea for tangi exemptionTangiwai Wilson died suddenly. Now whānau can't get the 11-year-old home for her tangi.19 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandHomes, guns, cash and $3m worth of cannabis plants seized in police raidTwenty people have been arrested and 12 have been remanded in custody.19 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandAccountant jailed after $740k IRD fraud; majority spent on gambling, lifestyleMegan Nyree Findlay defrauded the money from a company owned by her family.18 Aug 09:59 PM
New ZealandFit-out for Waikato Regional Council's new offices jumps to $8.875mNew office chairs and beautifying the chamber added to the costs of the $8m plus fit-out18 Aug 06:42 AM
New ZealandTwo men bypass Auckland lockdown restrictions to get to Hamilton casinoCustomers were asked to leave establishment when staff realised they weren't members.16 Aug 08:20 PM
LifestyleHamilton teen selling 'bag of Covid-free air' for $80kThe 'gluten-free' bag of Covid-free air is up to more than $80,000 - and counting.15 Aug 07:38 PM
New ZealandYour weather: South Island drops to freezing -10C, but sun set to shineEven in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.14 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandSecond arrest in Bayden Williams murder investigationPolice have arrested another man over the death of young Tairua dad Bayden Williams.14 Aug 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Absolute chaos': 12-hour Covid test wait, motorists urinating on side of roadWaits for Covid-19 tests lasted up to 12 hours in some cases for desperate Aucklanders.12 Aug 10:39 PM
KahuDecision on Captain Hamilton statue's future still months awayCouncil wants to look at the bigger picture before making a decision on Captain Hamilton11 Aug 03:20 AM
New ZealandMurder retrial: Man accused of killing 14-week-old babyRetrial of the alleged murderer of a 14-month-old baby under way in Hamilton.10 Aug 02:14 AM
New ZealandBoys' bastion falls: Scots College admits girlsThere is now no boys-only school among NZ's biggest 15 private schools.09 Aug 11:30 PM