New ZealandFormer St Peter's student recalls ‘strange’ piggyback rides with naked teacher at hot poolsBut Geoffrey Coker's lawyer claims the allegations are 'conflated rumours' and fake.24 Sep 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Creep': Former St Peter's School teacher on trial for historic indecent assaultsThe offending is alleged to have occurred nearly 50 years ago and involved boys aged 9-12.23 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandDrunken behaviour frustrates Waikato policePolice say they are disappointed with the drunken behaviour and high levels of disorder.22 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandUnder-fire police boss to take up 'temporary opportunity' after bullying rulingThe IPCA said Bruce Bird's management style was 'no longer acceptable' for the police.22 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwis with rare condition spend up to $200k for surgery overseas. Does it work?Patients say Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome surgery is life-changing. Experts not so sure.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hefty amount of smoke': Garage fire spreads to house adjacent to schoolFirefighter crews from Thames, Tapu, Pururi and Ngatea attended. No one was injured.20 Sep 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: More competition on transtasman flights a win for consumersOPINION: Jetstar's plans to return to Hamilton and Dunedin are a boost for the regions.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was like slow motion': Brother recalls fatal strike during Mongrel Mob brawlThomas Te Kani said he immediately dropped to the ground to cover his brother.19 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato Muslims to showcase Māori QuranShakil Ahmad Monir spent more than 20 years working on the Māori Quran.19 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandShot man's sister says bail checks 'would have broken most people'Stephens was described as 'smart', 'generous' and 'kind'.19 Sep 03:05 AM
New ZealandCultural bail check approach may have avoided fatal shooting - psychiatrist'He was pushed beyond his tolerance.'19 Sep 12:48 AM
New ZealandHamilton Gardens turn over a new leaf as entry fee comes into effectThe visitor attraction also celebrated the opening of its Gallagher Visitor Centre.18 Sep 05:15 AM
New ZealandCrashed van lifted off trapped elderly driver following Hamilton accidentPassersby rushed to the aid of the trapped driver.18 Sep 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Like a cyclist': Treat riders as vulnerable road users campaigner says“We are legally allowed on the road and should be able to do so safely.”17 Sep 11:39 PM
New Zealand'Taken aback': Woman grabs policeman's genitals in strip clubThen, two months later Passion Vailea viciously attacked a woman at the supermarket.17 Sep 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Troubles me': Shooting inquest probes police lethal force 'threshold''Is incapacitation a nicer way of saying lethal force or killing?'17 Sep 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHow Hawkins won giant $800m new Auckland Airport terminal contractDowner-owned builder wins huge job, the largest private infrastructure job of its type.17 Sep 12:00 AM
New Zealand'One shot would have been plenty': Inquest into death of man shot by police resumes'It's not a given that the first shot will do the job.'16 Sep 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHamilton airport seals two direct transtasman service dealsHamilton celebrates Jetstar agreement after a long service drought.16 Sep 04:38 AM
New ZealandInternational flights return to HamiltonJetstar brings international travel to Australia back to Hamilton Airport.15 Sep 07:28 PM
New ZealandWaikato farmer fought for his life to fulfil farming dreamFarmer Matthew Macdonald was diagnosed with blood cancer in high school.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWitness says 'more than 30' Mob members walked up driveway 'barking'The mobsters were heard, and seen, barking and shouting as they walked up the driveway.13 Sep 06:23 AM
New ZealandWaikato Chamber of Commerce shifts to Union Square in Hamilton CBDA new development in Hamilton CBD includes 23,000 square metres of office space.13 Sep 02:22 AM
KahuSpeech champ joins fellow successful alumniTe Kanawa Wilson continues Nga Taiatea Wharekura's legacy.12 Sep 06:53 PM
KahuNga Taiatea Wharekura legacy continuesTe Kanawa Wilson is the latest champion of the Pei Te Hurinui Jones tāonga, continuing the legacy and success of Nga Taiatea Wharekura on the national Ngā Manu Kōrero stage.Watch12 Sep 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ’s biggest house-builder G.J. Gardner planning 30% franchise growth'If you’re in a really tough game, go on the attack.'11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWitnesses sought in fatal accident of Steven Cranston on State Highway 23Police enquiries into the death are ongoing.11 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandPeter Nation steps down as chief executive of New Zealand National Fieldays SocietyPeter Nation praised for building key relationships and a solid foundation.11 Sep 02:40 AM
CrimePolice searching for white T-shirt, track pants in child homicide investigationThis is the second appeal police have made to residents of the neighbourhood.10 Sep 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExplained: Why would Kmart expand in this tough retail environment?Boss from across the Tasman explains the reasoning behind Kmart's expansion here.10 Sep 08:00 PM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not for p*ssies': Mike King pulls charity backing from boxing event due to beer taglineA beer created by ITM Fishing Show host Matt Watson has the tagline 'not for p*ssies'.10 Sep 05:45 AM
New Zealand'Astounded': Drink-driver allegedly caught twice in four hours'It’s extremely concerning that people are continuing to make reckless decisions.'10 Sep 05:18 AM
New ZealandChild dies in Waikato driveway incidentEmergency services were not able to revive the child.09 Sep 11:38 PM
