New ZealandTrio plead as alleged Hamilton 'kidnapping' re-trial gets set to kick offThe three will now be sentenced in September.04 Jul 10:33 PM
New ZealandSobs of relief as guilty verdict returned in Kopu murder trialA jury has found Adrian Phillips guilty of murdering father-of-one Bayden Williams.01 Jul 02:46 AM
New ZealandCyclist killed after being struck by a truck in central HamiltonRoads are closed and diversions are in place.26 Jun 09:19 PM
EnvironmentMazda Foundation grants support six Waikato projectsHospice Waikato was one of the grant winners during the latest funding round.24 Jun 07:20 PM
New ZealandSupermarket 'superhero': Man run over by getaway car after helping elderly robbery victim'Superhero' dad stepped in to help elderly woman and ended up needing surgery on his leg.23 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandWeather: Kiwis in for a chilly day with most waking to morning frostThe day would be mainly fine with sunny conditions for some, and cloudy for others.22 Jun 10:36 PM
New Zealand'He thought it was funny': Porn actress abused onlineVictim subjected to a slew of online abuse and fake stories.22 Jun 05:06 PM
New Zealand'Made me feel like a man': Accused talked about hurting victimAdrian Phillips was under cross-examination at the High Court in Hamilton.22 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandMurder accused tells court he feared for his life when he shot and killed old friendAdrian Phillips has described to a court the moment he shot at a former mate.22 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Hurry up and kill me': Accused wanted to die during fireAdrian Phillips takes the stand in his trial for the murder of Bayden Williams.20 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist takes police on pursuit through Waikato spanning over 80kmsThe rider was first seen speeding in Hamilton.20 Jun 07:09 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after small plane crash lands and catches fire on Hamilton farmThe crash was reported to emergency services at 2.43pm.20 Jun 04:37 AM
New ZealandWoman's 'excruciating' hot water bottle accidentErin Majurey could instantly feel her skin blistering after the hot water bottle burst.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I have done bad': Man admits 'frenzied' knife attack on mother-of-four as she held childThe 35-year-old was due to go on trial later this month but changed his plea today.16 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandMan accused of raping prison cellmateBenjamin Goundar allegedly sexually assaulted his cellmate every night for months.13 Jun 05:25 AM
New ZealandSix charged after ketamine, P, ecstasy, mephedrone party drug bustPolice operation spanned more than six months and resulted in six arrests.11 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandKiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZWith severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.10 Jun 09:30 PM
KahuWaikato celebrates Matariki with 100-plus eventsMatariki Ki Waikato brings theatre, concerts and more to the region for Maori New Year07 Jun 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismSkyCity Entertainment enjoys new recovery phase, business returning"We're now in a new phase where people are returning," says Sky CEO Michael Ahearne.06 Jun 05:00 PM
EnvironmentArt auction to raise funds for Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari kākāpōMediums include photography, paintings, ceramics, sculpture and a contemporary tukutuku.04 Jun 06:20 PM
New ZealandMDMA laced with meth discovered in New ZealandThe tablets are triangular and came in a range of colours from red to pink/orange.03 Jun 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTe Ao Mārama a new way of serving justice, but how much difference will $47.4m make?Chief Judge: "We're talking about a change of culture, and with it a change of practice."03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMurder accused felt like there'd been 'no justice' after earlier fightAdrian Phillips felt like there had been no justice after a January fight.03 Jun 05:38 AM
Rugby SevensHamilton ready to get party started for HSBC NZ Sevens' returnFull men's and women's tournaments across two fields at FMG Stadium Waikato30 May 10:45 PM
New ZealandDilworth School sex abuse: 'Time affects memories,' cautions defenceDefence counsel asks jury whether they can recall what they were doing 40-50 years ago.30 May 04:31 AM
New ZealandPolice lift cordons in Frankton, Hamilton, after suspicious package 'made safe'Police remain in the area making further inquiries into the package.28 May 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Get it done': Tradie told to ignore defects, leaky homeowner wins $1m payoutJudge rules in favour of former editor left with substantial repair bill for leaky home.27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBootleg smokes the competition at beer and cider awardsThe smokey stout was the first the team brewed at their Matangi site.24 May 05:51 AM
New Zealand'Can't possibly be us': Hamilton couple claim $9m prize, celebrate at cafeThe 'sensible' couple celebrated at their local cafe.23 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
Aged careRevaluations, expansion push Ryman profit up 64 per centCompany has assets of around $11b but market capitalisation is only $4.5b19 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken upBig jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.19 May 06:09 AM
KahuStreet name changes to Māori 'most wonderful decision'Name changes welcomes after 159 years "of injustice, of wrongdoing, of murder".17 May 03:25 AM
