New ZealandCouncils assure residents of water safetyCouncils around the North Island are assuring residents of the safety of their water supplies following a gastro outbreak in Hawke's Bay.19 Aug 05:57 AM
New ZealandPylon fall victim stable in hospitalWork is suspended at site where pylon collapsed, injuring a young man.19 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandOutrage at sex offenders living with kidsCommunities are questioning the placement of high-risk sexual offenders near children after two cases involving three separate abusers emerged yesterday.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand$300k Lotto ticket in drawer for monthsAfter six months, a Hamilton man finally tracked down a lost Lotto ticket in his messy work desk and nabbed a $333,333 prize.18 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandMissing Hamilton kayaker aliveDistressed kayaker who sparked a search on the Waikato River last night calls police to say he is alive.17 Aug 07:10 PM
New ZealandPolice find kayak, paddle but no manPolice are searching for a man who is believed to have been in a kayak without a paddle.17 Aug 06:48 AM
New ZealandContractor injured after pylon collapseA man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after a pylon collapsed where a new pole is being put in for an expressway.17 Aug 03:26 AM
New ZealandWoman admits 284 fraud chargesA Waikato woman was arrested in October and accused of creating fake CVs so that Filipinos could work in New Zealand.17 Aug 02:32 AM
New ZealandFireball burns worker, company finedAn employee sustained serious burns to his calves and arm when the adhesive he was using caught fire.15 Aug 06:07 AM
New ZealandCommuter train back on agendaThe establishment of The Rail Opportunity Network (TRON) to re-examine the possibility of a commuter rail line from Hamilton to Auckland 11 Aug 07:14 AM
New ZealandTeen found: Determined search pays offPolice spent the night looking for a Hamilton teen with mental disabilities, refusing to give up the search overnight.10 Aug 03:29 AM
LifestyleBaby rhino born at Hamilton Zoo namedThe male calf arrived in June, bringing the total number of white rhinos at the zoo to six.09 Aug 01:44 AM
New ZealandWoman assaulted in bed by intruderA woman was indecently assaulted by an intruder with a long, bushy and unkempt beard as she slept in her Hamilton home early this morning.05 Aug 11:15 PM
New ZealandHamilton girl approached by male strangerPolice are appealing for witnesses who may have seen a male approach a 12-year-old girl in Hamilton.05 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandBoy hit by car in HamiltonAn 8-year-old hit by a car in Hamilton picked himself up and continued walking to school.04 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandInsistent friend 'saved my life'Neil Rendle has his best friend - and a TV ad - to thank for saving his life.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour bomb threats - man pleads guiltyA council worker and volunteer firefighter has admitted sparking four bomb threats after placing suspicious packages in two Hamilton parks.04 Aug 04:21 AM
New ZealandDefence claim angers women's advocatesWomen's rights advocates have denounced the defence strategy of Northern Districts cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn, whose rape trial ended yesterday with a hung jury.03 Aug 12:08 PM
New ZealandRape trial: Cricketer to continue playingNo plans to stand Northern Districts cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn down as he awaits another trial after hung jury for the alleged rape of a woman in Hamilton.03 Aug 02:21 AM
New ZealandJury remains undecided on cricketer's fateA jury deliberating the fate of a Northern Districts cricketer's rape allegation will resume tomorrow after failing to reach a verdict today.02 Aug 05:21 AM
EconomyHouse values hit $600k across NZWatch NZH Focus: New Zealand house values have just exceeded $600,000 for the first time while Auckland values climbed towards $1 million.02 Aug 12:15 AM
New ZealandLabour selects music teacher candidateLabour has selected Jamie Strange to try to win back Hamilton East in 2017.01 Aug 12:41 AM
New ZealandCar linked to shooting of 14-year-old recoveredA silver and white car linked to the shooting of a 14-year-old boy in June has been recovered.31 Jul 02:51 AM
New ZealandCricketer accuses woman of being a 'liar'The Northern Districts cricketer on trial for rape has seen claims and counter claims in court today about the events leading up to .29 Jul 12:46 AM
New ZealandCops seek car after 'attempted murder'Police are seeking a car in relation to the alleged attempted murder of a teenage boy in Hamilton. Police have identified a silver 28 Jul 07:31 PM
New Zealand'She was dressed provocatively'Northern Districts cricketer on trial for rape says the complainant was dressed "provocatively" the night the alleged incident happened.28 Jul 08:35 AM
New ZealandRape trial: 'She only wanted to scare him'A witness in the rape trial involving a Northern Districts cricketer claims the alleged victim told him that she hadn't been raped and that she only wanted to "scare him".27 Jul 11:42 PM
New ZealandRape trial: Witness grilled on statementsWitness, who has known fast bowler Scott Kuggeleijn for most of his life, says what he originally told police was "a mistake" or "misinterpreted".27 Jul 03:51 AM
New ZealandHamilton plane emergency overEngine trouble on a light plane prompted a full scale emergency at Hamilton Airport this morning.27 Jul 02:01 AM
New Zealand'I'm a strong person ... but I just froze'Student who claims she was raped by a top cricketer says she didn't know why she didn't yell to her flatmates for help.26 Jul 04:22 AM
New ZealandCricket rape trial: 'I wanted to sleep'The woman who alleges she was raped by a Northern Districts cricket player has no memory of some of the events of the night, a jury has heard.25 Jul 02:24 AM
TelecommunicationsInjured farmer unable to call for helpAbout 40 households in a remote area of Waikato have been without access to a reliable phone line for weeks.24 Jul 08:46 PM
New ZealandTax evader jailed almost three yearsTax evader sentenced for repeatedly failing to pay Inland Revenue.22 Jul 03:26 AM