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
KahuHamilton name changes: Von Tempsky St now Putikitiki St; Dawson Park now Te Wehenga ParkStreet and park renaming part of proposals for Hamilton to also be renamed to Kirikiriroa.17 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandBye bye blue sky: Cloud rolls in after bluebird weekFew weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Your rainbows will shine forever': Husband's heartache at fatal crash sentencingGay Kettle's family today got to confront the man responsible for her death.13 May 02:57 AM
TalanoaPacific stop smoking services receive funding boostThe Government committed $8 Million to Pacific providers to reach national smokefree goal.11 May 07:20 PM
New ZealandJury begins deliberations over fate of father, son after teen's finger chopped offAggressive violence out of revenge or self defence? Deliberations continue tomorrow.10 May 04:57 AM
New ZealandTeenage murder accused pleads guiltyMurder accused pleads guilty over death of Te Awamutu man in December.10 May 01:00 AM
EducationTe Pūkenga welcomes Toi Ohomai and Wintec into the whānauNew institute committed to continued vocational education excellence in the regions.09 May 10:46 PM
New Zealand'No one is safe': Overnight ram raid - thieves target second pawn store days apartStore owner had to sit outside raided store at 2am to protect it.09 May 10:13 PM
New ZealandWorker dismissed for asking boss to stop abusing himDismissed on the spot for asking boss to stop abusing him.09 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandBringing the tūī back to town – how native birds are returning to NZ's restored urban forestsRestored urban forests can return native birds to our cities and improve species richness.08 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandLeaky home repair bill now $600,000, owner claims'You'd want to know what was behind the plaster,' the owner of a leaky home advises.06 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandHit and run: Hamilton man critically injured, hunt for speeding silver carPolice are appealing for witnesses to come forward.06 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandWoman ran for help after suffering punctured lung in Cambridge stabbingA man accused of stabbing three people was granted name suppression for seven days.05 May 05:00 AM
