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Moana Maniapoto puts the minister to the test

Tama Potaka says he is a 'results and outcome-driven person'.

Exhibition review: Six Extinctions has a gasp-worthy surprise around each corner

Scotty the the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton was the star of the show.

Teen charged for allegedly assaulting policeman during tussle in which cop jumped into car, tasered him

Cops stop car on Saturday night, organise to tow it. Man got back in, tried driving off.

Wellness centre partnership to bring seamless medical services to Hamilton

Kingi Tuheitia officially opens the $12 million Te Kōhao Health centre today.

Policeman uses taser while allegedly receiving multiple blows inside fleeing car in Waikato

The police officer suffered minor injuries.

Man shoves fist in partner's mouth, breaks jaw, in haunting night of violence

It wasn't until the following morning that the battered victim was able to flee.

Waikato initiatives win at NZ Biosecurity Awards

The awards celebrate inspiring and diverse biosecurity initiatives in New Zealand.

Chiefs Manawa set for 'big dance' against Blues in Aupiki final

A battle of the Bombay Hills to take place this weekend for Super Rugby Aupiki final.

Mystics meet Magic in a 'most expected' netball journey

The annual match-up carries a Middle Earth flavour.

'Help books compete with toys': Little Libraries to spread a love of reading

A Raglan-based trust is fighting falling literacy rates among tamariki.

Woman found injured near intersection

The woman had been assaulted and was transported to hospital in a serious condition.

Upsets and closely fought games as club rugby season gets underway

Southern United picked up a big 110-0 victory over division one newcomers Kereone.

Volunteers plant 10,000 daffodils in a Hamilton park

Te Awamutu is next in line for a dose of daffodils.

Data project to boost University of Waikato and Hamilton businesses

Spark is investing $15 million into the project.

Bus timetable doubles with arrival of electric fleet in Waikato

The new EV buses come with a new timetable which will see services double in some areas.

Waikato wheelchair rugby player tackles Outward Bound course

The special programme was developed with Paralympics New Zealand and NZ Wheelchair Rugby.

Waikato referee selected for Paris Olympics match officials team

It will be the Hamiltonian's third global tournament.

Major Hamilton route closed at times for re-surfacing

A 6km section of the Waikato Expressway at Te Rapa is getting a new surface.