New ZealandFormer Thames man, 72, jailed for 'depraved' sex acts with impaired teenBen Joseph Macaran was found guilty of four of 19 charges at trial.22 Sep 02:43 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Thames more of a concern than Kaiaua, district mayors sayThe boundary is a rough 50-50 split of both Hauraki and Waikato districts.21 Sep 03:24 AM
New Zealand'Tell them to bring their guns': Details of fatal police shooting revealedA coroner's inquest is under way after a man was shot and killed by police in 2016.28 Jun 04:34 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after single-vehicle crash in PaeroaThe single-vehicle crash happened on Rotokohu Rd.11 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandPoliceman drags unconscious man out of burning homeConstable's bravery cited in neighbour's letter to police.21 Oct 11:43 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFive injured after two-car crash near PaeroaA rescue helicopter is at the scene along with two ambulances.21 Jul 10:36 PM
New ZealandCars abandoned: Four wade to safety after becoming trapped in floodwatersCoromandel locals and tourists have been urged to stay home and avoid the roads.16 Jul 06:29 AM
New Zealand'Our beautiful Malia': Family's tributes for toddler who died in fallMalia Kaufana died days after suffering a fall while playing on Sunday, June 21.30 Jun 12:01 AM
New ZealandPolice warn of traffic delays after two people seriously injured in Karangahake Gorge crashHoliday-makers have been told to avoid the area.30 May 08:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Lost for 3 nights in the bush - 'they can't believe I am alive'Liam McPherson: 'On the last day, I just couldn't walk. My body was just drained.'04 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandComedian Mike King fractures ribs, busts shoulder in motorcycle crashThe mental health advocate came off his motorcycle after driving through an oil patch.05 Jan 11:12 PM
New ZealandCarols and chaos: Christmas is hereEverything you need to know about weather, traffic and gift-giving ahead of the big day.22 Dec 04:15 AM
New ZealandSettled weather for Kiwi ChristmasRelax, it's going to be a nice Christmas Day.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTens of thousands of dollars spent on briefing this term's councillorsFive Waikato councils whisk councillors away to retreats to brush up on council business.19 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandFireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night loomsNo public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.03 Nov 10:07 PM
NPCNorth Otago too strong in Meads CupHome town side reverses round robin defeat to lift Heartland rugby's ultimate prize.26 Oct 06:11 AM
NPCRugby: Meads and Lochore Cup finalists found in Heartland ChampionshipNorth Otago and Wanganui will battle for the ultimate prize of the Meads Cup.20 Oct 03:19 AM
RugbyRugby: Heartland Championship sorts out final Meads and Lochore Cup placings with exciting matchesSome old favourites return to prominence, while others wonder what might have been.13 Oct 04:49 AM
RugbyRugby: Both Heartland Championship table leaders upset in penultimate roundTop four completely rearranged again in one of the most competitive seasons in 14 years.06 Oct 03:52 AM
New ZealandYoung mum's organs donated after devastating car crashBrylee Currie, 20, died when her car rolled on SH26 near Paeroa on Friday night.02 Oct 04:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Heartland Championship's week five sees teams upset across boardOnly one team gets a victory over a side who was ranked below them on the points table.22 Sep 03:53 AM
RugbyHeartland comeback thrillers by unbeaten West Coast and North OtagoTeams welcome back their NZ Heartland XV players for games going right down to the wire.08 Sep 03:14 AM
RugbyHeartland Championship kicks offFirst round of games honours memory of All Black and Heartland legend Sir Brian Lochore25 Aug 03:56 AM
New ZealandLarge building fire in Paeroa: Person injured in Wanganui house fireEight crews and around 32 firefighters were at the fire on Belmont Rd.12 Jul 10:28 AM
New ZealandVictim's sister testifies in murder trialThe murder trial began at the Rotorua High Court on Monday.09 May 06:01 AM
New ZealandSH2 closed by landslip between Waihi and PaeroaMotorists have been told to avoid the Karangahake Gorge after a landslip.01 Dec 05:30 AM
New ZealandLawyer says Kiwi father's UK visa issue 'worst' she's seenHome Office is now investigating why the passport was delayed.05 Nov 07:57 PM
New ZealandSh*t Towns of New Zealand: NZ's Worst 'Big Things'Anonymous authors' scatalogical slagging of pretty much the whole country is now a book.27 Oct 08:39 PM
New ZealandThief leads cops on large Police chase through the WaikatoPolice chase starts in Hamilton and ends with fleeing vehicle crashing in a ditch in Kopu.21 Oct 04:09 AM
New Zealand'He's trying to strangle [him]': 111 call played to Hamilton juryThe phone call the complainant's partner made to 111 was played to the jury today.17 Oct 01:38 AM
New ZealandMissing toddler found after 'frantic' search"The area he has gone missing in does have quite a few paddocks and creeks around it."07 Oct 01:31 AM