New ZealandHunt for cigarette burglarThief stole a "large quantity" of cigarettes and tobacco and used a mountain bike as a getaway vehicle.06 Oct 09:40 PM
New ZealandMourners pack service for killed zoo keeperSamantha Kudeweh, zoo keeper fatally mauled by a tiger, has been remembered as a "passionate" and witty person.28 Sep 01:14 AM
New ZealandTradie loses two fingers, three days inA timber worker lost two fingers and the tip of his thumb on just his third day on the job.26 Sep 01:30 AM
New Zealand$17,000+ raised for children of zoo keeperMore than $17,000 has been raised in an internet appeal for the children of Hamilton Zoo curator Samantha Kudeweh, who was killed by a Sumatran tiger last weekend.25 Sep 02:27 AM
New ZealandAuditor says tiger investigation flawedAuditor says Samantha Kudeweh's life could've been saved had council undertaken a more thorough investigation following a near miss in 2013.23 Sep 05:20 AM
New ZealandFuneral for mauled zoo keeperSamantha Kudeweh was an experienced senior keeper and a mother to two children and was killed by Oz, the male Sumatran tiger at the Hamilton zoo.22 Sep 09:16 PM
New ZealandCaptivity 'living hell' for zoo animalsPeta says death of Hamilton keeper should send a message to zoos around the world to "reconsider their continued confinement of big cats".22 Sep 01:03 AM
New ZealandTiger must be moved: expertAn experienced big cat keeper who had worked with the woman killed in a tiger attack at Hamilton Zoo thinks the animal should be moved overseas.21 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTiger won't be put downHamilton Zoo's male Sumatran tiger Oz will not be euthanised following the death of Zoo Curator Samantha Kudeweh.21 Sep 04:26 AM
New ZealandKeeper adored tiger that killed herSamantha Kudeweh described the arrival of a Sumatran tiger and the birth of two cubs as a "career highlight". Yesterday, the big cat took her life.20 Sep 01:00 PM
New ZealandKeeper killed by tigerThe woman killed by a tiger at Hamilton Zoo today was senior staff member, Samantha Kudeweh.19 Sep 11:19 PM
New ZealandMissing girl foundA four-year-old Hamilton girl earlier reported missing has been found.15 Sep 11:24 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate how body came to be in riverPolice are investigating what may have caused a man's body to end up in Waikato River earlier this month.13 Sep 11:35 PM
New ZealandCouple fought while their car burnedHamilton firefighters had to intervene between a couple who started arguing after a fire began in their car.13 Sep 10:08 PM
TravelSpring brings festival seasonNothing says spring like the blooming of the kowhai or the opening of scallop season, says Sarah Ell.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton daylight burglar arrestedA "cunning" thief who managed to burgle a Hamilton home in broad daylight last Friday has been arrested.08 Sep 10:18 PM
BusinessProperty Report: Gaze turning to Hamilton and HuntlyHamilton and Huntly are areas drawing house hunters unable to buy in the big smoke.06 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuspicious blaze in Hamilton garageA blaze at a garage in Hamilton this morning has been deemed suspicious.05 Sep 12:15 AM
New ZealandTeen on bail allegedly attacked copA 16-year-old was on electronic bail when he and his co-offenders allegedly launched an attack on two Hamilton police officers.02 Sep 12:01 AM
New ZealandPolice interview person after discovery of bloodPolice are speaking to a "person of interest" after a woman was seriously assaulted outside a Hamilton church last week.31 Aug 12:49 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm arson at Hamilton schoolTyres were placed under two Hamilton school buildings and set alight in the second arson attack on the school in six years.31 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandMan rushed to hospital after stabbingA man was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in a residential Hamilton neighbourhood this morning.29 Aug 02:57 AM
New ZealandVictim 'female' in Church assaultA woman has been identified as the victim of an assault in Hamilton, after a large amount of human blood was discovered behind a church in the city.28 Aug 10:52 PM
New ZealandHuman blood found behind churchPolice are investigating whether or not a serious assault may have taken place behind a church in Hamilton after a large amount of human blood was discovered.28 Aug 02:18 AM
New ZealandSuppression lapses for murder accusedName suppression has lapsed for a man accused of bludgeoning an elderly man to death with a bottle.25 Aug 10:54 PM
New ZealandHamilton woman dies on roadSt John Ambulance central region spokesman Mark Tregoweth said they were called to Avalon Dr/State Highway 1 at 2.28pm today.18 Aug 04:31 AM
New ZealandCrash leaves Hamilton residents without powerHundreds of Hamiltonians woke up with no power today after a driver fleeing police crashed into a power pole.17 Aug 10:28 PM
New ZealandMan attacked in Hamilton barA man found seriously injured in the toilets of a Hamilton bar had boot marks on his face and head, police say.15 Aug 01:48 AM
New ZealandHamilton murder victim bottledPolice reveal a Hamilton man killed inside a city toilet cubicle was bludgeoned to death with a bottle.12 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name man found dead in toiletThe man found dead in a Hamilton public toilet on Monday night was 71-year-old Jacques Donker.11 Aug 11:19 PM
New ZealandMan fights charges over fatal crashA Hamilton man will fight a serious driving charge over the death of his friend and fellow motorcyclist on the outskirts of the city earlier this year.11 Aug 10:51 PM
New ZealandNine arrested over Hamilton burglariesPolice located two vehicles fleeing the scene of two burglaries in Hamilton overnight.11 Aug 07:24 PM
New ZealandMurder charge laid over Hamilton deathOne of two people arrested in relation to the discovery of an elderly man's body in a public toilet last night has appeared in court charged with murder.11 Aug 04:02 AM
New ZealandFirefighter accused of bomb threatsName suppression has been lifted for the man accused of sparking four bomb threats after placing suspicious packages in two Hamilton parks.10 Aug 01:24 AM