New Zealand'Nearly died': Inmate allowed out for tangi returned with a bag of meth which burst inside himJudge tells Huata Irving, who was hospitalised, he's the “author of his own misfortune".03 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato councils' Long-Term Plans come at a costMost councils have now adopted their 2024-34 LTPs.02 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandOnly one change for this year's Waikato NPC squadWaikato squad sees 32 of 33 named players returning from 2023.02 Aug 06:34 PM
New ZealandMorgan-Andrew King: From Waikato to international opera stageOpera singer says his passion actually began 'as a way to meet girls'.02 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandHamilton Gardens entry fee start date revealedThe $20 fee to visit the 18 enclosed gardens would apply to out-of-towners.01 Aug 09:25 PM
New ZealandEmergency services rescue trapped person after car and caravan roll near CambridgeThe southbound on-ramp on SH1 at Cambridge is closed because of an accident.01 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandPolice appealing for information on the whereabouts of wanted man Rawhiti TokonaMembers of the public are urged not to approach him.01 Aug 03:17 AM
New ZealandLotto luck for Waikato playersLast night’s $30 million Lotto Powerball jackpot has rolled over and will be $33m.31 Jul 07:47 PM
KahuSilver medallist Hayden Wilde receives a royal rap from King Tūheitia in ParisTūheitia has arrived to support New Zealand athletes.31 Jul 07:13 PM
New ZealandHero Hotham: Hamilton Boys' First XV coach heading to Hong KongNigel Hotham will head to Hong Kong for a coaching role.31 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton byelection has voter turnout of less than 6%The byelection was sparked by the resignation of Melaina Huaki.31 Jul 02:53 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ apologises after nursing graduates have job offers retractedNursing grads said they were 'heartbroken' after offers of work turned out to be false.31 Jul 02:02 AM
New ZealandWaikato women's rugby squad namedFijiana Women’s lock Jade Coates returns to Waikato squad after lengthy injury.31 Jul 01:15 AM
New ZealandPolice seek owners of a 'haul' of property believed to be stolenItems included a vehicle, car keys, power tools, a laptop, gaming console and an e-bike.31 Jul 01:12 AM
New Zealand1000 junior rugby players set for Waikato festivalThis year’s Waikato tournament will involve 32 rugby clubs.30 Jul 06:00 PM
ReviewsReview: Hunchback of Notre Dame musical a 'banger'It's the Hamilton Operatic Society's first full-length musical since Chicago in 2021.30 Jul 03:00 AM
PropertyPrice of deceased estate with mould on the walls rises $10,000 every minute"As is where is" home sells within three days of hitting the market.30 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandMarist unbeaten in 2024Impressive year overall for Hamilton Marist Rugby Club.29 Jul 09:35 PM
NetballNetball: epic battle between Align Health Rangers and University of WaikatoIt was the fourth game of the second round in the Hamilton competition.29 Jul 06:31 AM
New ZealandDriver high on cannabis drifted into oncoming lane before killing Raglan mumCannabis-affected driver Darren Lahood crashed into an oncoming car.29 Jul 06:14 AM
New ZealandMother left with boot imprint on forehead after partner’s attackKiro Fortes strangled woman before throwing her to the ground and stomping on her.28 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMain street meltdown: How NZ’s high streets are changingWe take a walk down some of New Zealand's high streets.27 Jul 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Revival of NZ’s urban centres hinges on innovation and diversityMain street transformations are not unique to New Zealand.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The apocalypse is happening now' - residents powerless as ocean comes knockingWith the ocean just metres from their fences, residents fear losing everything.26 Jul 11:04 PM
New ZealandWarehouse Group staffer hacks system, steals $95k vouchers to ‘mess with bosses’Troiden Jamieson will pay less than 10% per cent of the money back.26 Jul 04:17 AM
New ZealandHamilton Zoo farewells its only African wild dogRomeo moved to the zoo with his brother Kudu in 2018.25 Jul 11:19 PM
CrimeAcquitted after 11 years and three trialsHendrix Kahia and a relative perform a haka for his two counsel at Hamilton High Court, celebrating his acquittal of Wiremu Birch's murder after 11 years and three trials.Watch25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandRescues, accidents, emergencies: Greenlea Rescue Helicopter records 37 missions in JuneAccidents and serious medical events keep rescue chopper busy in June.25 Jul 03:13 AM
New ZealandCouncil fined after 2.8 million litres of 'raw human sewage' spilled into 'spiritually significant' stream"Multiple alarms were raised, and their being ignored had serious consequences.”25 Jul 03:11 AM
New ZealandNew NZR boss says passion for rugby hasn't changed since he was a little kidThe passionate former All Black is continuing to help the revolving wheel of NZ Rugby.24 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandHamilton burglar busted on bottle shop roof with $3k product punched police dogThe father of seven was jailed for just over five years on 19 charges.24 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandBusiness park developers must create new sanctuaries for batsSome bats will have to be moved to new sanctuaries when the business park is built.24 Jul 02:29 AM
New ZealandWaikato police spike milk truck after alleged theftNo milk spilt and nobody hurt - but police say things could have been worse.23 Jul 06:19 PM
New ZealandHIV exacerbated killer's psychosis as he stabbed grandfather to deathGuy Thompson died from blood loss on his neighbour's kitchen floor.23 Jul 06:00 AM