New ZealandPlumber hires criminal mate, ends up in fight over 'sacking''It’s been a long time coming my bro. This just ain’t the place for employment for you.'21 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Armed police smash car window, drag driver from car after vehicle driven at copsAn officer was forced to take evasive action to avoid being hit by the car.21 Apr 08:45 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police escort smirking man from Hamilton mall after armed heist at jewellery storeA group of offenders armed with weapons entered the Chartwell store.21 Apr 05:59 AM
New ZealandHamilton adult store worker says shoplifter hit her with carRetail worker Alicia Moke says theft's become worse in the six years she’s worked there.20 Apr 07:26 AM
New Zealand'Not welcome at all': Man does indecent act in front of lawyer in court cellThe man was being interviewed in the cell following a crime spree.19 Apr 06:00 AM
PoliticsFormer MP Gaurav Sharma turned down $20,000 donation before failing to reclaim seat in byelectionInstead, Sharma paid more than $20,000 out of his own pocket and finished fourth.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWild night of Hamilton street racing includes assault, stolen car and a paintball gunA man who complained to the group was attacked and had his car stolen, police say.15 Apr 12:42 AM
New ZealandDrug-addled man lit apartment fire then rescued occupantsJoshua Skinner helped the occupants flee - little did they know, he started the blaze.14 Apr 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRecord crane count reflects busy building sectorQueenstown had the biggest increase: crane numbers shot from eight last year to 15 now.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAcademic loses claim after his 20 parking fines were disclosed to his employerA complaint against a car park company for passing on fine notices has been dismissed.13 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Still insane' - Holiday traffic gridlock heading north of Auckland'Have moved about 200m in 30 minutes,' one motorist said.08 Apr 03:53 AM
New ZealandHoliday gridlock: Closed stretch of SH1 re-opens following serious crashA closed section of State Highway 1 has re-opened after a serious crash.07 Apr 03:23 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police release footage of 'cowardly' Hamilton superette robberyThe offenders stole cash from the till and fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.07 Apr 02:36 AM
New ZealandPolice on the hunt for those behind an armed robbery at Hamilton dairyDairy worker injured in assault.06 Apr 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLiquor giant acquires North Island hospitality groupA multinational liquor brand has acquired dozens of Wellington and Bay of Plenty bars.05 Apr 05:37 AM
New ZealandAlcoholic who scared campers with gun left unimpressed with sentence, storms offStephen Lewer was drunk on that January day, but had been banned from drinking since.05 Apr 02:46 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful behaviour': Slew of weapons used in violent attackThe group was armed with an axe and long sticks bearing a knife and circular blade.28 Mar 11:59 PM
New Zealand'I'm going to burn you': Mum scalds child for wetting himselfThe mother scolded the boy with a hot spoon, frustrated at him for wetting his pants.27 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandTwo people killed after driver fails to stop for police, crashes into buildingThe car crashed into a building, killing two people and injuring others.25 Mar 06:01 PM
KahuWaikato hapū challenges council plan for housing on possible pā siteThe 1ha site is currently home to a car park just across the Waikato River from CBD.23 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Deliberate, planned offending': Teen on home detention when he stole cars for night-time ram-raids“There are a lot of victims” - Judge Gary Collins.23 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandDistracted driver crashes after catching cheating girlfriendOhorangi Rawiri injured himself and another motorist when he crashed through a red light.21 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandLook what the wind blew in: Balloon disrupts croquet gamePilot skims trees, roof tops and powerlines in search of safe spot.16 Mar 12:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: City crash - moment car flips at intersection caught on dash camVideo footage shows a car clipping another before careening and flipping out of shot.15 Mar 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHamilton fast food company insolvent: Staff, bank, finance firms claim over $350kSales from a second outlet were lower than expected.14 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandOne critical, two seriously injured after vehicle carrying eight crashes in HamiltonThe serious crash happened about 12.30am on Lloyd Drive in Nawton.11 Mar 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Dig a hole and bury it':' Rusted Texaco tanker saved from extinctionThe rusting hulk of a rare Texaco tanker has been transformed by a Kiwi enthusiast.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMum and young daughter flee police at 150km/hZyla Butler faces 10 charges after the alleged incidents around the Waikato this week.10 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'I smashed the b****': Man's violent assaults result in jailCharlie Wikitera wanted sex. She said no, so he beat her so badly she can’t remember it.10 Mar 04:52 AM
New ZealandHamilton woman flees police, gets arrested after ramming patrol carShe eventually crashed into another motorist before being taken into custody.10 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandTrio arrested after driving on the wrong side of the road trying to flee policeThe incident began about 2.45pm, following a report of suspicious activity.08 Mar 04:24 AM
New ZealandCovid booster not to blame for fatal heart attack - but St John apologises for 111 delayNurse had no history of heart problems before she died.07 Mar 11:26 PM
New ZealandAuckland dairy killing: Third man now charged with murderThe men were initially charged with robbery, but those charges have been upgraded.07 Mar 09:16 PM
PoliticsNew MP caught by emotion as he honours ancestors in maiden speechSecond half of Tama Potaka’s speech concerned New Zealand’s future in education and law.07 Mar 06:20 AM
