New ZealandWaikato crash: One in critical conditionMotorists were advised to avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible.07 Feb 06:33 AM
New ZealandNew fishing rules expected to tackle kina infestation in NorthlandNorthland would be the first region to see the changes.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandSunken and salvaged: Ariana celebrates 100 yearsShe was a total wreck, salvaged from the mangroves but had a good pedigree.30 Jan 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinion2024 a make-or-break year for Hauraki GulfOPINION: Nearby gulls wouldn't even eat the snapper fillet.28 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeInternational rugby player killed endangered NZ birds and boasted on Instagram'We f**kn love birds ay.'24 Jan 05:26 AM
New Zealand'Recovery has truly begun': Waikato buzzing this summerSummer has been treating the Waikato well - and there is still more to come.19 Jan 03:00 AM
New Zealand'I'm in deep water': Man who sold bleach as cure for Covid-19 jailedRoger Blake's company made more than $100,000 selling the product during the pandemic.17 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandLocals worried as more super-spreading seaweed discovered off Gt Barrier IslandDiscovery comes amid concern some boaties are flouting rules to control exotic caulerpa.17 Jan 03:13 AM
New ZealandTe Aroha and Paeroa in the spotlight for reality TV seriesThe towns are set to feature on Country House Hunters NZ this week.16 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand'My god': Hauraki Gulf fishermen shocked by 'fully airborne' great white shark'I just saw the fully airborne shark - I was like, "holy f***".'01 Jan 06:15 AM
KahuManuhiri intensifies fight against marine pestManuhiri steps up caulerpa push for summer.28 Dec 08:06 PM
New Zealand'Enslavement': Anti-vaxxer confronts judge at court bench, dragged by securityHe argued 'just because people say the Earth is round, it doesn't mean that it is'.20 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandHave you seen this truck? Police seek info on burglariesPolice are seeking information in relation to a vehicle of interest in Waihī burglaries.17 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandWaikato amongst the top regions for tourism spendingWaikato is in the top areas in New Zealand where visitors spend their money.14 Dec 10:43 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I will die for you': Hauraki-Waikato MP's promise to communityNew Zealand's youngest MP since 1853 delivered her maiden speech yesterday.13 Dec 09:47 PM
New Zealand'They have forgiven you': Man who stabbed brother in heart jailedJoey Richards must serve a minimum of seven years in jail of a 12-year sentence.11 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Absolutely tragic’: Grieving family, friend pay tribute to granddad shot while huntingHis family say he was well-known in his local community of Paeroa, in Hauraki.05 Dec 03:06 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch for Waikato, CoromandelA severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the six hours from 2pm to 8pm.19 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain expected for several areas in North IslandNorthland, Auckland, Gisborne and Waikato are all in the firing line.19 Nov 04:24 PM
New ZealandParadise regained: What the Hauraki Gulf could look like in the year 2173Scientists imagine a thriving Hauraki Gulf 150 years from now. Here's how it could happen.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel camping sites full for summerSome DoC campsites will operate at reduced capacity this summer.17 Nov 08:30 PM
New Zealand"Surprised we are not number one": Mayor stunned by Airbnb rankingThere's plenty to be hospitable about in the Waikato.15 Nov 03:38 AM
New ZealandEmotional haka as council votes for Māori wardsThe council just became the 10th local authority in Waikato to establish the seats.31 Oct 03:38 AM
KahuProminent Māori figure launches legal proceedingsThe Waipareira chair seeks a review after his application for a Māori board was declined.18 Oct 05:19 AM
KahuTouching moment: 21yo new MP pays tribute to trailblazing ancestor at ParliamentHana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke's tūpuna, Wiremu Katene, also paved the way for Māori.18 Oct 01:35 AM
New ZealandFishermen fined $10,500 after catching 348 fish in Hauraki GulfA group of five people caught 348 fish in one day.08 Oct 09:55 PM
New ZealandDirt bikers arrested following 'broad daylight' assault of 65-year-old manThe bikies were taken into custody following a search warrant.04 Oct 10:53 PM
KahuRangatahi seen as key to electionNanaia Mahuta and Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke say youth voting is key.03 Oct 05:49 PM
KahuSinger YAHYAH discusses her mum's death and cultural disconnection while living in the USHolly Cameron on her learning journey and reconnecting to her culture.17 Sep 11:37 PM
New ZealandKayak found on Firth of Thames beach where missing fisherman last seenSearch resumes for kayaker who lost his oar when fishing.11 Sep 08:57 PM
New ZealandWaikato players strike Lotto luckThere were Waikato winners in Saturday night's draw.03 Sep 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Beloved blue backyard': Govt bans bottom trawling for majority of Hauraki GulfBottom-trawling and Danish seining would be banned from 89 per cent of the Gulf.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Cop-out': Calls for 'lethargic' Crown to break Treaty settlement stalemate'We're getting grumpy. We’ve been protesting since the start of 2016.'20 Aug 06:58 PM
KahuTe Pāti Māori promotes youth to Parliament listTe Pāti Māori Waikato-Tainui candidate at No 4 on Party list19 Aug 08:45 PM
