CrimeAccused sold drugs from family home; shot at intruders: CrownOrren Scott Williams shot at intruders. Today he defends his actions in court.21 Sep 03:05 AM
New ZealandName suppression for 24yo charged with murder of Hamilton manThe body of Sao Young, 40, was found at a rural property near Hamilton in April.20 Sep 11:14 PM
RugbyWaikato secures win ahead of stern Tasman testWaikato will face that strong Tasman side this coming Saturday.20 Sep 07:57 PM
New ZealandOne Dilworth accused still teaching this yearThe man, arrested over historical sexual offending allegations, was teaching until March.19 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandCouncillor misses one quarter of council meetings so far this termAngela O'Leary says she's no slacker, and attendance records are a false representation.15 Sep 03:13 AM
New ZealandHamilton fast-food assault victim frustrated with slow police response after attackThe victim is now more frustrated with the slow response by police than the attack.13 Sep 12:18 AM
LifestyleHe's in his 80s, she's in her 90s. This is their lockdown love storyIt started, for the now-engaged Kiwi couple, with a puzzle.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand$2.7m SkyCity, Waikato Dio fraudster Tessa Grant denied paroleTessa Grant's offending continued when she moved from SkyCity to a high school.10 Sep 11:32 PM
BusinessHamilton real estate agencies fined $4m for price fixing'Cartels can harm consumers and business, by raising prices, restricting supply.'10 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandWatercare allowed to take extra 100m litres from Waikato River a dayWhile dam levels have risen over the winter, they're still far behind the average.09 Sep 05:49 AM
New ZealandDeath in a driveway: Man fights back tears as he's sentenced for running over 1yoThe couple will be forever traumatised by the "tragic" events of that day the court heard.07 Sep 03:12 AM
New ZealandMosque terror: Spy chiefs grilled in the days after shootingsNew documents reveal NZSIS and GCSB scrambling after March 15, 2019 attacks.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrug company compassionately funds $80k cancer treatmentRyan Grieve has terminal liver cancer, which has no treatments funded by Pharmac in NZ.05 Sep 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Zoom shock': Cosmetic surgery on the rise after lockdown video meetingsCosmetic surgery is on the increase thanks to lock down and Zoom shock, say surgeons.05 Sep 02:32 AM
KahuIndependent review to investigate claims of racism at University of WaikatoIt comes after claims from prominent academics alleging casual and structural racism.04 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandWinter 2020: NZ's warmest on record'By 2040, we might be looking back at this as a normal winter.'03 Sep 02:03 AM
New ZealandMotorhome madness: Ticketing company backs down over $60 parking fineMotorist fought ridiculous fine, had tried to park as considerately as possible.03 Sep 12:43 AM
New ZealandHomicide probe: Family desperate to know what happenedPolice believe Sao Young, a Cambodian national, was violently murdered on March 12.02 Sep 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProperty stoush: Council's costs more than value of landCouncil forks out hundreds of thousands for advice in battle for land compensation cases.31 Aug 10:56 PM
New ZealandDeath in a suburban street: 'You should have stopped' - Judge to man at sentencingTakotoroa Māreikura's death has had a devastating affect on her family.31 Aug 04:59 AM
New ZealandHamilton-Auckland commuter train service delayed to early 2021Start of new Hamilton-to-Auckland commuter rail service put off until 2021.28 Aug 11:25 PM
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
