New ZealandMall evacuated over suspicious packageA suspicious package has been found inside an ANZ bank branch in Hamilton this morning.17 Jun 10:09 PM
New ZealandMissing autistic boy foundA 15-year-old autistic boy is missing in Hamilton.17 Jun 06:58 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseKiwiSaver changes open doors for buyerAnyone in KiwiSaver for three years can now take out everything in their account, except the final $1000, to buy a first home, Helen Twose writes.13 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelGearing up for FieldaysPull on your gumboots for four days of exhibitions, contests, entertainment, food and even art and fashion at Hamilton's Fieldays, says Sarah Ell.05 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandUnknown bag blown up by bomb squadAn unattended bag which was discovered in an Inland Revenue building was blown up by the bomb squad in an operation which saw people forced out of shops and businesses for hours.05 Jun 07:59 PM
TravelTop 4 on southern road tripThere's more to check out while you're in the region for Fieldays.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGun malfunction saves victimThree men have been jailed for an aggravated robbery in which the victim was saved due to a malfunction with the gun.04 Jun 12:45 AM
New ZealandTeacher pulls students from class for sexA teacher who seduced two of her pupils has lost her teacher's license, but will not face criminal charges over the inappropriate relationships.03 Jun 03:35 AM
New ZealandAOS cordon off Waikato streetArmed police are appealing for a man to give himself in after an incident Kerepehi, south of Thames.02 Jun 03:54 AM
New ZealandWoman seriously hurt in bag snatchA woman was left with a broken collarbone and head injuries following a late night assault in the Hamilton last night.31 May 02:34 AM
New ZealandHamilton assault not gang-relatedAn assault in central Hamilton yesterday afternoon was not gang-related, police say.25 May 11:53 PM
New ZealandDriver dies after Waikato crashA driver has died after crashing a vehicle into a tree, just south of Hamilton, police say.22 May 03:29 AM
New ZealandMan arrested for assaulting dentistThe dentist was seriously assaulted when two men broke into Focus 32 Dental on Hukanui Road on May 12 as he was closing up for the night.21 May 05:34 AM
New ZealandCelebrity's husband accused of assaultThe estranged husband of a well-known NZ celebrity is on trial in Hamilton for threatening to kill and assaulting his wife, and assaulting one of their children.18 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandAmbo driver drops woman on headA St John Ambulance officer has been reprimanded after a woman fell on concrete and her husband was called a "fat man".08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman attacked in Hamilton pharmacyA woman was attacked in an unprovoked attack while she was talking on her cellphone at a Hamilton pharmacy, police say.08 May 07:30 AM
New ZealandMotorcycle store ram-raiders arrestedFour Auckland men who allegedly travelled to Hamilton and carried out a ram-raid of a city motorbike store were caught by police before making it back over the Bombays.05 May 12:40 AM
New ZealandPolice puzzled over car's crash landingA man is being treated for minor injuries after a rather spectacular crash which saw his car land in the middle of a busy Hamilton roundabout.03 May 07:45 PM
New ZealandWeather: Clear skies in time for weekendClear sunny days will brighten the weekend, but once the sun sets, prepare for chilly nights, MetService says.30 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandMan arrested over assault on woman at massage parlourA 26-year-old man arrested for assaulting a woman at a Hamilton massage parlour was caught with a large sum of cash allegedly stolen from his employer.22 Apr 07:35 AM
Small BusinessFranchisees' tips for success: Robert Harris Cafe, Te RapaYour Business editor Caitlin Sykes interviews Steve and Korina Verkley, franchise owners of Robert Harris Cafe in Te Rapa.21 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandLife in prison for killing baby boyA Hamilton man cried as he was sentenced to life in prison with a 15 year minimum non parole period for murdering his eight-month-old son.14 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandMassage parlour worker allegedly assaultedA Hamilton massage parlour worker was allegedly assaulted after an incident early this morning.12 Apr 10:11 PM
New ZealandWhy did the chimp lose it?A dominant male chimpanzee that launched a ferocious two-minute attack that killed a female newcomer to Hamilton Zoo is back with his troop.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFemale chimp dies after horrific attackA female chimpanzee died after a horrific two-minute attack by the dominant male at Hamilton Zoo.07 Apr 10:50 PM
New ZealandEscaped patients surrenderTwo men who escaped from from a Hamilton mental health care facility have surrendered to authorities, police say.07 Apr 10:33 PM
New ZealandEscapees have histories of violenceThe public are being warned to stay away from two men with a history of violence who have escaped from a Waikato mental health facility.07 Apr 06:07 PM
New ZealandCafe blamed for truancyAn internet cafe owner has been criticised by police for a lack of "social responsibility" for allowing a schoolboy to play computer games during school hours.31 Mar 06:18 PM
TravelBalloons over Waikato, HamiltonImages from the <strong><a href='http://balloonsoverwaikato.co.nz' target='_blank'>Balloons Over Waikato</a></strong> event, which runs until this Sunday.26 Mar 01:38 AM
TravelHamilton: All about the GlowDanielle Wright enjoys the magic of Balloons Over Waikato in Hamilton.20 Mar 08:00 PM