New ZealandWaitomo welcomes youngest councillor and first Māori deputy mayorIsaiah Wallace, 30, fulfils a goal first voiced on the Waitomo Youth Council.29 Oct 09:19 PM
New ZealandSupermarket recall: Pams Te Kūiti cooked chook could make you crookThe supermarket is warning anyone who bought the chooks: 'Do not consume'. 27 Oct 07:01 AM
PoliticsWatch: ‘End of an era’ – how former PM Jim Bolger was remembered and laid to restThe former Prime Minister and National leader passed away at the age of 90. 23 Oct 05:29 AM
New Zealand'I had to fight to stay alive': Victim stabbed 18 times before grabbing knife from frenzied attacker21 Oct 06:30 AM
New ZealandRetracing Tom Phillips' steps; what standing in his campsite and meeting locals reveals13 Sep 05:49 AM
New ZealandTom Phillips' body released to family as police continue campsite examination11 Sep 04:48 AM
New ZealandTom Phillips' children found safe at 'very remote' campsite; urgent injunction in place08 Sep 04:36 AM
LiveNew ZealandFugitive Tom Phillips shot dead, officer shot in head during stand-off, 2 children still missing 07 Sep 11:35 PM
RugbyNZ's ugliest trophy? 105 year-old rugby cup on the line in RotoruaThe Peace Cup was inaugurated to mark the end of World War I.08 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandJack Fagan wins Welsh Speed ShearFagan also placed third in the novice bladeshearing at the Royal Welsh Show.21 Jul 09:33 PM
New ZealandThe fastest guns but NZ shearers still beaten in WalesGethin Lewis and Llyr Jones beat Toa Henderson and Jack Fagan by 6.1pts. 20 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandHill farming and Arabian horse breeding in TaumarunuiThe Duncans breed Crabbet Arabians, known for their stamina and agility.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing Phillips children's harsh winter: Fourth birthday on the runThe King Country bush is cold and wet, making conditions very harsh.18 Jun 03:13 AM
New ZealandSchool's shearing and woolhandling contest a hitThe school held its own version of the iconic Golden Shears championships.04 Jun 09:26 PM
New Zealand'I'll burn the house down': Man's Molotov cocktail revenge backfires, torches innocent person's homeJoshua Brennan's drunken retaliation caused about $25,000 in damage.29 May 05:46 AM
Property'Smash her': Family evicted after property manager threatened'My dad’s going to be real angry, let’s hope he doesn’t do anything.'19 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato police name 64yo man killed in Kawhia Rd crashThe crash happened in Ōpārau near Ōtorohanga about 8.45pm on March 30.09 May 02:11 AM
New ZealandSeven dead on Waikato roads in AprilThe news comes as the provisional national road death toll for the month almost doubled.07 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one injured after SH3 crashState Highway 3 at Awakino remains closed. No detour is available.29 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandJack Fagan joins NZ shearing tour teamJack Fagan will compete, as Mark Grainger can't leave his drought-stricken farm.16 Apr 10:07 PM
New ZealandWool in govt builds: Other sectors seek similar support"Highly disappointed that this procurement policy hasn’t been extended to wood products."11 Apr 03:18 AM
New ZealandRescue helicopter charity celebrates double-milestonePSRT is the charity that owns, maintains and kits out six rescue helicopters.02 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'I luv u always have': Man's frightening, erratic infatuation with womanThe 61-year-old wrongly believed he was in a relationship with the woman.20 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing 79yo manThe man was reported missing after his car was found on February 21.20 Mar 05:19 AM
New ZealandPolice seek man in relation to Ōtorohanga burglariesPolice believed he had information that could assist with inquiries.17 Mar 11:13 PM
New ZealandFire crews battled blaze near Tokoroa for over five hoursThe fire covered a 100m x 70m area of pine and eucalyptus trees.10 Mar 05:49 PM
New ZealandTop axeman Jack Jordan ready for NZ Rural GamesJordan's brother Shane will be a tough rival at the wood chopping event.06 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandNumber of wildfires on the rise, Fire and Emergency saysIn New Zealand, 99% of wildfires are caused by people.06 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Please come home’: Desperate mother begs her missing son to make contactPolice say a man sighted on Sunday matching Langford's description was not him.04 Mar 05:15 AM
New ZealandLast stretch of metal road on NZ’s state highways finally sealedContractors finished 12km of tarseal through Tāngarākau Gorge on SH43.24 Feb 07:20 PM
New ZealandPolice pour cold water on potential new sighting of fugitive father Tom PhillipsPolice were alerted to four people dressed in camouflage clothes.19 Feb 05:18 AM
