New Zealand'They're taking their time': Robbers swap cars for power tools to break into storesRam raids are out, and a new M.O. is in. Plus: how offenders use police to help them.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDairy worker who had fingers sliced off during robbery has not returned to workDairy owner on injured worker: "Time is healing his pain. But he’s not back to normal."27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in May 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.27 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandBad tabs and no sleep: Why experts are urging Kiwis to get their drugs tested this summerA substance found in some tabs has caused deaths overseas.26 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand77-year-old Hamilton woman missing after visiting cemetery found safe and wellPolice said Karen was last seen at the Newstead Cemetery at approximately 11am yesterday.26 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in April 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.26 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhat Summer festivals are happening in the Waikato in 2024?The region will be abuzz with lots of music festivals.25 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in February 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.24 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTomra layoffs confirmed, 200 NZ workers to lose their jobsBoss of food processor admits timing of mass layoffs is 'not ideal'.24 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandUnique fundraiser requires a marathon of golfAlmost $250,000 has been raised nationwide so far.23 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in January 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.23 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in Hamilton home: Police appeal for informationThere was a fight at the address before the man was found dead, police say.22 Dec 02:42 AM
New ZealandCauses of Hamilton industrial building fires revealedTwo large fires in Te Rapa, Hamilton, happened within four days of each other.21 Dec 10:52 PM
New ZealandBorrow-a-cup scheme now part of Hamilton cafe cultureSingle use coffee cups are being replaced by borrowed reusable ones.21 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandFunding denied: Radio host's family take on debt for daughter's surgery17-year-old Selah Ritchie will travel from NZ to Germany for treatment.21 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction1000+ jobs 'terminated' - Deloitte on 11-office national labour hire businessELE - global recruiter went overseas, particularly the Philippines, to fill jobs here.20 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandMetService heat alert: NZ swelters as temps hit 30CHumidity and hot days before the weather takes a turn in time for Christmas.20 Dec 12:52 AM
New ZealandKiwi Pies returns from the ashes - fans snap them upEight months on, Kiwi Pies is back and thriving thanks to the local community.19 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandNapier Boys’ High School headmaster appointed to Hamilton jobJarred Williams has been at Napier Boys' High School a little less than three years.19 Dec 09:08 PM
New ZealandHamilton gets a little greener with completion of Mangaonua Gully projectNew green space completed ahead of schedule.19 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandWaikato Rugby president named volunteer of the yearA big supporter of grassroots rugby, Grainger has been involved in the game for decades.18 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandGangs can't claim discounts in court because of way of life - judgeRaiden Wi was jailed for two years and nine months for repeatedly strangling his partner.18 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandAnother large Hamilton building goes up in flamesNine fire trucks were used to fight the blaze in Te Rapa including one ladder truck.18 Dec 03:43 AM
New ZealandMay the paws be with you - Waikato Police dog Obi-Wan ready for actionThe Waikato dog patrol unit receives its tenth canine-human duo.18 Dec 01:39 AM
New ZealandLive ferrets feature in Hamilton Zoo display - possums and rats could followFerrets are 'simply acting on their natural behaviour' but are deadly for native species.18 Dec 01:08 AM
New ZealandNew trail encourages people to discover their creative sideGetting in touch with one's creative side has health benefits too.17 Dec 10:53 PM
New Zealand'Worst driving ever seen': Judge slams driver's meth-filled ram-rageDouglas Scott is no longer in a relationship with the woman.16 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandBig windfall for Waikato tertiary studentsNearly $3.9 million has been awarded since the annual scholarships in 1993.15 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandMedal puts Hamilton boxer on path to OlympicsPapua New Guinea boxer Sheilla Yama fights out of Hamilton, wins gold at Pacific Games.15 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandBullseye: Hamilton to host New Zealand Darts Masters againHamilton hosted the competition for the first time in 2019.14 Dec 10:50 PM
New ZealandWaikato amongst the top regions for tourism spendingWaikato is in the top areas in New Zealand where visitors spend their money.14 Dec 10:43 PM
New ZealandConstruction of key $40 million roundabout at Piarere gets underwayA site blessing was held this week on the dangerous Waikato intersection.14 Dec 12:17 AM
SportWatch: Young NZ powerlifter goes viral after 'Kiwi as' podium anthem momentHe captured hearts for his podium performance, but his back story is even more inspiring.13 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandLotto luck! Hamilton, Auckland players win share of $1mTwo winners share $1 million Lotto first division prize.13 Dec 06:06 PM
