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Christmas lead-up sees roads closed across Coromandel, North Waikato

Waka Kotahi says road renewals season is almost at the halfway point.

SH1B Telephone Rd gets permanent detour signs as no fix in sight

The crossing was closed due to safety concerns in April 2022.

Hamiltonians split on $1.7m makeover plans for Wellington Street Beach

Storms and river level fluctuations this year have caused the jetty to collapse.

Kharl WiRepa prepares for second run at Paris Fashion Week

Māori designer is preparing to take five indigenous designers to French showcase in 2024.

'Terrifying event': Two women seriously injured in violent home invasion

A 22-year-old man is due to appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow.

The hunt: Fugitive dad Tom Phillips urged to give up, police told to offer reward

Almost two years ago Marokopa dad vanished with his three young children.

Wayne Barnes opens up on Hansen F-bomb, 'serial cheat' Richie McCaw

The controversial referee reveals interactions with the former ABs coach in his new book.

'Engulfed in a fireball': Glassblower injured in gas bottle explosion

Steven Newcombe suffered burns and hearing loss as a result of the blast.

Temple lights to brighten up Hamilton's festive season once again

Full array of lights and festive cheer returns to Hamilton's temple grounds.

Uber Nan's secret: 'It's all about the shortbread'

Uber driving Nan sweetens the deal with shortbread.

Auckland-bound Air NZ flight grounded in Hamilton after smell of gas

Passengers disembarked after the plane had to land at Hamilton Airport this morning.

Delays expected on multiple Waikato highways

A significant number of lane closures will affect Waikato motorists leading into Christmas

'Mammoth effort': Work on historic bridge complete

It will protect the steel from corrosive elements such as weather and pigeon poo.

'Threatening' Hamilton man hijacks ambulance, crashes into building as paramedics flee

The man was being treated by paramedics before his short-lived joyride.

Online emergency health care business wins Waikato awards

Online emergency healthcare business expanding into 'bricks and mortar'.

Life imprisonment 'unduly harsh' on woman who killed partner - judge

Instead, Zhane Faiers will serve at least seven years in jail for killing her partner.

Soldier teaches school kids how to stay safe in the bush

The teacher at Matangi School has started a fortnightly “Bush School” programme.

Power List: Who owns Mitre 10 stores throughout New Zealand?

Structure of this shy 49-year-old giant a quietly brilliant story of co-operative success.