All aboard: Kiwi boat sales soar as Covid keeps us home
New figures obtained by the Herald show 18 fatal boating accidents every year.
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The humble Kiwi bach: The best places to buy
It's harder in a hot market to find an affordable bach - but it can be done, agents say.
'Nothing is going to bring Sean back': Sisters of murdered Aussie speak out
Sean McKinnon's sisters have shared their thoughts on today's sentencing.
'Yeah b****, he's dead': Killer jailed for life for Aussie tourist's murder
A judge delivered his sentence to Mark Garson in the High Court at Hamilton today.
Search for missing fisherman near Raglan
Police officers are searching for a person who fell into the water at Ruapuke Beach.
Local Focus: Tat24food 'You walk away feeling good'
Discounted tattoos for donated food in Huntly. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch: Impatient driver's insane manoeuvre
"Recklessness" and "complete disregard" for others called out by shocked driver.
Truck driver critically injured after crash on SH23 in Waikato
A truck driver has been critically injured in a crash on SH23 in Waikato this morning.
Vicious assault only stopped when daughter walked in
Tawhiao Pohioa led the girl away and resumed the brutal attack on his partner.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
Raglan campervan murder: 'None of this will bring Sean back', sister says
"He's a dangerous individual that deserves to be put away for a long time," a sister says.
Raglan campervan murder: 'I'm glad he's stopped wasting everybody's time' - victim
Fiancee of murdered man says "no punishment will balance out" the wrongdoing.
Raglan campervan murder: Man admits killing Australian tourist
Mark Garson has admitted charges of murder and threatening to kill.
Flight with 141 on board struck by lightning, diverted to Christchurch Airport
Flight stuck by lightning diverted to Christchurch Airport, passengers safe.
Raglan shooting victim to gun buyer: 'Torn my world apart'
Raglan shooting victim Bianca Buckley tells man who bought gun used, her life is ruined.
Stricken kayakers rescued 3km out to sea
Three helicopters were forced back by strong winds. That's when Coastguard saved the hour.
Orcas 'get the memo' about level 2 with harbour cruise
The orcas were spotted in Raglan Harbour feasting and playing with stingray.
Police car crash: Cop walks away unscathed after being rescued from vehicle
The crash happened on State Highway 23.
Firefighters concerned as rubbish fires increase 250%
As the lockdown restrictions eased, so did people's concern about the environment.
Raglan beach blaze: Camp fire cause of fire which swept across cliff face
Fire and Emergency is urging people to take more care now it's an open fire season.
Second helicopter called in as firefighters battle massive blaze at Raglan
A second helicopter has been sent to the scene.
Local Focus: Community comes together for the homeless in lockdown
Fewer services calls for creative community solutions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Raglan woman loses home, belongings in fire
The woman was unsure if she had insurance to cover the blaze.
Aussie investors end life in rat race, boost Whanganui social housing
The couple never set out to become social housing providers, but say it's a "win-win".
Popular Kiwi hotspots shun visitors, iwi want military
Signs and blockades banning visitors as iwi call for military enforcement of lockdown.
Raglan residents fed up with visitors buying all their food
A sign at the entrance to the beach town says it all: "If it's not your home, go home."
Victims of fiery car crash near Hamilton dragged to safety
Police have confirmed none of the occupants were seriously injured.
Kiwi kids are playing less sport. Why skateboarding, surfing might replace rugby, cricket
Students in sports are declining - and teachers in sports are plunging.
Raglan shooting: Trial November 2020, name suppression continues
A Hamilton man will fight his murder charge after a man died in a shooting at Raglan.
Man charged after film of car blindly overtaking on rural road sparks police probe
Footage shows car blindly overtaking cars in path of oncoming traffic on rural highway.
Trial date set for Raglan murder accused
The man remains in the care of Waikato mental health staff.
