New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in April 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.22 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandHamilton police launch investigation after man critically injured in early morning assaultThe man is now in a critical but stable condition in hospital.22 Dec 02:58 AM
New Zealand'Grateful': Russian adoptee finds brothers living less than two hours awayValentina Burgess didn't know much about her life before she was adopted at age 4.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Utterly stupid and selfish': Crash victim's family front killer meth-driverThe woman had kids in the car when she ploughed into the back of Raymond Mathews.20 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seize patches, charge gang members after social media post outside courtPolice have seized six King Cobra patches.20 Dec 03:59 AM
New ZealandClear run: Waikato Expressway Ngāruawāhia section back to four lanesRemedial works and safety improvements were finished today.20 Dec 12:55 AM
Kahu‘Huge task ahead’ for Ngāti Hāua trusteesOne new and three returning trustees have been elected for the Treaty settlement entity.19 Dec 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Oh heck': Farmer says quad bike accident was a wake-up callMichael Woodward is urging his peers to take care out on the farm this busy summer season.19 Dec 09:26 PM
New ZealandMedical 'mistakes': Widower wants answers after losing wife, 25, to cancer'Ultimately, it cost us time with Tasha,' her family says.19 Dec 04:06 PM
New ZealandPolice find body in Waikato RiverThe body is believed to be a person who jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday.19 Dec 03:26 AM
New ZealandDriver in police-shooting chase admits he's 'too old' to be appearing in courtJason Barton didn't stop driving despite the tyres being spiked and police following him.18 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandAudi goes up bank, through fence and into car before ending up on its sideThe driver of an Audi A3 escaped a spectacular crash in Hamilton largely unscathed.18 Dec 05:21 AM
Black CapsThe next Hadlee? Southee comes closer than he dared to dreamIn March 2008, Sir Richard Hadlee selected a teenage seamer to make his New Zealand debut.17 Dec 06:01 PM
Black CapsSouthee's departure delivers reminder of what made him so greatBlack Caps bowler departs the game as one of his country's greatest17 Dec 07:04 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps skipper has no regrets over omitting India standoutsThe turnaround win owed to decisive contributions from two players previously omitted.17 Dec 06:00 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps smash England, equal record for largest win as Southee bows outThe hosts wrapped up victory with more than a day to spare at Seddon Park.17 Dec 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNational, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing projectThe financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.16 Dec 06:33 PM
New Zealand'This ain’t a joke': Judge warns smirking robberThe 20-year-old was not long out of jail when he robbed a bottle store.16 Dec 07:00 AM
Black CapsWilliamson century ensures Southee will walk away a winnerThe Black Caps all but ensured Kane Williamson's 156 would come in a consolation win.16 Dec 06:28 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps v England: Southee, Henry strike after NZ set visitors 658 to win final testAll the action from the third test at Seddon Park, Hamilton16 Dec 05:11 AM
New ZealandPolice National Dive Squad to search Waikato River for missing manThe man was reported to have jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday night.16 Dec 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Vibrant, lovable, crazy': Mother of Coromandel shooting victim pays tributeThe victim was father to five boys, and his mum says the family is heartbroken.15 Dec 11:31 PM
New ZealandSH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolledA police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.15 Dec 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: O'Rourke's game-changing spell brings cause for ironyOPINION: Surely when NZ next wear white at home, O'Rourke will be polishing the new ball.15 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Tragic weekend': Four water deaths in 24 hours across NZThe rise in deaths is a worry, Water Safety chief executive says.15 Dec 05:36 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps finally find secret to success against EnglandThere will be a temptation to wonder what might have been when England head home.15 Dec 05:35 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps v England: NZ hold big lead at stumps on day twoAll the action from the third test at Seddon Park, Hamilton15 Dec 05:30 AM
New ZealandMan stole people's identities to hire car and equipment he never returnedOne of Bobby Moana's victims has forgiven him and wants to meet.14 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: The welcome respite provided by Black Caps openersOPINION: Theirs was the first time this series the Black Caps had a 100-run partnership.14 Dec 06:08 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps squander solid platform to begin series finaleThe Black Caps found a new way to end up in the same old predicament against England.14 Dec 05:45 AM
LiveBlack CapsBlack Caps v England: Santner brings up 50 on final ball of day oneAll the action from the third test at Seddon Park, Hamilton14 Dec 05:34 AM
New ZealandCoromandel shooting: Name suppression for man charged with murder, attempted murderMan appears in court after fatal shooting in remote rural location.13 Dec 11:01 PM
New ZealandTallest Christmas tree in NZ needs new bones at cost of $120kThe tree is 27 metres tall to the tip of the star.13 Dec 11:00 PM
Black CapsEngland select outsider to build bowling depth'We’ve put ourselves in a position to be able to do that,' captain Ben Stokes says.13 Dec 06:32 PM
