New Zealand'Burn your f***ing house down': Hamilton family 'trapped' by ‘neighbours from hell’The disgruntled homeowner complains that Kāinga Ora has so far failed to act.31 May 12:25 AM
KahuFour names put forward for vacated Waipā Māori Ward seatBill Harris, Barney Manaia, Dale Maree Morgan and Gaylene Roberts are all standing.29 May 08:11 PM
New Zealand‘They’ll still find a way’: Fog cannons, bollards no match for thievesBusiness owners want better crime solutions than current deterrents that aren't working.29 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘She needs a shower, not an ambulance’: Woman's 15-hour wait for help after 'brutal' beatingInstead of calling an ambulance, the assailant bathed the woman and cut her hair.25 May 06:00 AM
Crime'I'm not a violent man': Murder accused says he's a gangster rapper, not a killerThe defendant also said he only covers his face with a mask in his rap music videos.25 May 05:00 AM
KahuEmerging artist’s clay work wins 2023 King Tūheitia Portraiture AwardEmerging artist Stevei Houkāmau wins the King Tuheitia art award.24 May 08:30 PM
New Zealand'It was all Anton': Murder accused turn on each other as trial heats upFour people are facing a charge of murdering a Hamilton man in 202024 May 06:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland’s bus driver shortage almost halvedAT expects to return to operating reliable bus services by the end of September.22 May 06:09 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: Auckland gets nearly a year’s rainfall in five monthsAuckland's rainfall totals are running nearly three times above average in a sopping 2023.22 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandWaikato secures another $2.8m to combat hill country erosionPlanting reinforces slopes and reduces the risk of soil erosion19 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I dread coming home': Mum's battle over Kāinga Ora 'neighbours from hell'Fights, fires, abuse and intimidation. This mum has had enough.19 May 12:38 AM
KahuHamilton Boys’ High First XV gets resounding welcomeA stirring all-school haka welcomes home champion school rugby team.18 May 07:50 PM
KahuPM opens 24-hour ‘Play.Stay.Grow’ hub designed by rangatahi, for rangatahiPM Chris Hipkins will officially open a new hub for youth, designed by their own peers.18 May 06:16 PM
New Zealand‘I’m sorry’: Hamilton man sells friend's car, burgles homes to buy drugsJonathon Garrett's friend was helping him. He sold her car to get his next fix.17 May 04:16 AM
New Zealand'He betrayed me': Man accused of killing brother after mother's tangiJoey Richards is accused of murdering his brother by plunging a knife into his heart.15 May 05:06 AM
New ZealandOne dead after crash involving cyclist in HamiltonPolice were called to the crash in Temple View about 3.10pm.14 May 05:10 AM
KahuWintec Te Pūkenga celebrates 30-year nursing milestoneMāori nursing programme run out of Wintec reaches significant milestone.12 May 09:47 PM
New Zealand‘I feared for my life while in prison’, complainant tells juryJesse Whitiora feared for his life while in custody and serving a home detention sentence.12 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandGrave fears: More embalmers, funeral directors neededOne young embalmer was poached from the hospitality industry, but more are needed.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrown Solicitor investigated over workplace culture allegationsProbe launched by the Solicitor General after complaints from staff.04 May 07:40 PM
New ZealandFour youths, some as young as 14, arrested after Hamilton ram-raidsFour youths, aged between 14 and 18 years old, were taken into custody.27 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandWaikato police seize six vehicles after illegal street racingThe vehicles weres seized after police executed search warrants.26 Apr 01:28 AM
KahuTama Potaka: When you look at Māori communities, the peaks are under Bolger and Key, not Clark and ArdernNational MP on why he believes National is best for Māori.25 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandTwo men arrested after shots fired at police in Hamilton overnightPolice were responding to a report of an attempted car theft in Hamilton East.25 Apr 06:01 AM
New ZealandHamilton Michael Hill raided: Taupō store also robbed overnight, youths arrestedThe raid on the store comes less than a week after a Chartwell store was hit.25 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandColdest morning of the year so far for some, more chilly weather on the wayKiwis are in for some more cold nights from the middle of the week.25 Apr 12:07 AM
New Zealand'It's happening every day': Youth huffing in laundromat machinesCCTV footage shows youths climbing into washing machines to inhale deodorant.23 Apr 11:34 PM
TravelYou've heard of the ice cream, but where exactly is Duck Island?Cameron Farmilo, one of the founders of Duck Island, shares some local secrets.23 Apr 12:43 AM
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
