'They're just kids': Furious parents slate Soundsplash organisers over queues
A 17-year-old says she felt faint and nauseous after waiting in the sun for seven hours
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Raglan lifeguards carry out mass rescues amid tragic weekend on water
Groups of 13 and 16 people were rescued by lifeguards at Raglan yesterday.
Raglan Soundsplash festival ‘a shambles’: Thousands queue for hours without water
Festivalgoers have described long waits to get into the Waikato gig.
Teen hit by wave, rescued near Raglan Beach, treated for spinal injury
The 19-year-old was in the surf with friends when she was struck by a wave.
'I had bills to pay': Former teacher targets elderly in burglary, theft spree
The woman spent the stolen funds on groceries, alcohol, and cigarettes.
How speed limit reviews could affect your holiday journey
The Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.
'How you can still be alive is beyond me': Judge shocked at recidivist drink driver's diabetes claims
Shailendra Deo's drink driving was so bad other motorists had to veer onto the footpath.
Mazda Foundation grants support six Waikato projects
Hospice Waikato was one of the grant winners during the latest funding round.
Waikato celebrates Matariki with 100-plus events
Matariki Ki Waikato brings theatre, concerts and more to the region for Maori New Year
Kāwhia shooting: DNA, boot print, link accused to fatal home invasion, crown say
Grayson Toilolo denies all charges in relation to the fatal home invasion in 2019.
'Not the smartest idea': Man drinks six beers in car wreckage to ease pain of broken pelvis while waiting for help
Raglan community board member gets warning from judge after drink-driving charge.
Six injured in serious road crashes across North Island
Several other people were hospitalised after road incidents around the North Island.
Falling tree misses killing man by 'half a second'
"I saw the tree, I swore and then there was a bang."
Cyclone Dovi: Man hospitalised after tree falls on his moving car in Raglan
One man was taken to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries.
Raglan homicide investigation: Police release name of man who died
Police say the case is now being treated as homicide.
'These people could have died': Bad boaties fined
Tragedy narrowly avoided by boaties who took passenger out in unsafe conditions.
Man found dead in car in Raglan
Police want to hear from anyone who saw a white Mitsubishi Legume in Raglan yesterday.
Bring out the lawnmower, it's time for some grassy IPA
An IPA keeps the doctor away, so they say.
Hazy summer daze; the new craft beer craze that is no phase
It's happy daze trying out some solid hazy IPAs.
VB-drinking rugby fan takes on five Kiwi craft breweries
Kevin Holmes usually only drinks VB. How will he get on with a series of craft beers?
Paraglider in hospital after crash near Queenstown
One person with moderate injuries has been taken to hospital.
'Dead in the water': Boaties recall moments after vessel flipped
"I didn't think I was going to make it, to be honest," one of the men admitted.
Toddler remains critical in hospital after near-drowning at Raglan
The toddler remains critical but stable in Waikato Hospital.
Mystery jet-ski hero saves boaties tipped on Raglan Bar
Do you know who the mystery jet ski hero is?
Raglan near-drowning: 2-year-old's brave battle after pool incident
The two-year-old was initially hospitalised in a critical condition.
Raglan paraglider death: Man understood to have collapsed after landing
Raglan surf lifesaving crews valiantly tried to save the man.
One dead following Raglan paragliding incident
Emergency services were alerted to a paraglider requiring medical attention.
Body found at notorious Waikato fishing spot
Three weeks ago two fishermen failed to return from a fishing trip to the Ruapuke area.
Mass Muriwai rescue: 13 swimmers brought back to shore as rips catch out swimmers at northern beaches
Two mass rescues have taken place at northern beaches, Waikato River rescues also needed.
Country roads: US music star shares her private lockdown love affair with NZ
How a Connecticut Yankee fell for the 'southern charm' of Aotearoa.
'Lots of celebrations' for Waikato alert level move, but caution over rules
People in the region are welcoming the coming freedoms.
Police continue to search for Raglan fishermen
Olson Canatoy and Eric Dabalos failed to return from a fishing trip to the Ruapuke area.
Two men missing from notorious Raglan fishing spot
The men, aged 52 and 44, failed to return from their fishing trip yesterday.
Couple at centre of Raglan Covid-19 outbreak slam gang, drug rumours
'We are not gangsters, neither have we been in contact with any gang members.'
