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
New ZealandMan dead after motorcycle crash in HamiltonMotorcycle hit a tree on Maeroa Rd last night, driver died in hospital early today.04 Mar 05:50 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper Rugby'None of us will know': Sam Cane reveals emotional Chiefs returnThe Chiefs have been full of surprises to start their campaign.03 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandFacebook clues see some stolen gear snatched back in Hamilton before cops arriveSidecar racer heartbroken: 'I'll probably have to stop racing'02 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Is she dead?': Man admits murder after punching and stomping partnerVi had earlier told police his partner hit her head on a table five times during a row01 Mar 12:29 AM
New ZealandHostel fire leaves 48 tourists stranded, local marae offers helping handPolice and Fenz have determined the fire was not suspicious.28 Feb 07:23 AM
New Zealand'Concerned for her welfare': Appeal for information on missing Waihi womanMaia Prebble's family want to see her return home.27 Feb 02:27 AM
