New Zealand'Go f*** yourself': Mayor's salty email replyFiery language was in response to increased aggression directed at council staff.16 Jan 02:40 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in February 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.24 Dec 05:00 AM
BusinessFormer waste management boss Grahame Christian loses second round of defamation battleCourt of Appeal concludes a defence of responsible communication was made out.30 Nov 10:49 PM
New Zealand'Game-changer': Major Coromandel project nears completionThe $15.3 million project includes building a new commercial wharf and slipway.23 Nov 06:00 PM
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
New ZealandMost Waikato councils opt for Māori wardsThe most recent council set to establish the wards is Hauraki District Council.27 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandDebris from wrecked luxury launch litters pristine Coromandel beachThe 15m luxury vessel was taken apart after it sank near Mercury Bay.17 Oct 11:27 PM
New ZealandWaste contractor issues public apology to Hauraki residentsA waste contractor has apologised after a contract began before new trucks arrived.28 Sep 02:53 AM
New ZealandBad vibe sinks Thames' 'tactical urbanism' trialA plan to liven up the Thames CBD has proved to be widely unpopular.08 Aug 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRuling looms for house plan above world-renowned Coromandel beachSites are planned so most places won’t be able to be seen from the beach below.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle's legacy will rock Hamilton this summerHamilton leaders are excited about big event opportunity next year.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Two broken ankles': Victim of inflatable slide collapse to get $10kTCDC failed to do due diligence on operator with a poor safety record.30 Mar 04:32 AM
New ZealandTraffic management measures vandalised at damaged road, council saysVandalism comes at a cost to the ratepayer, the council said.27 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandManaged retreat: How the rest of the world handles itAuthorities are hashing out whether communities need to abandon some places.26 Mar 09:49 PM
New ZealandCoromandel facing more roading woes: 'This was meant to be the comeback summer'The main highway between Hikuai and Whangamatā was closed after a washout on Sunday.06 Mar 06:40 PM
New ZealandHow Coromandel locals pulled together after Cyclone GabrielleHow two cut-off towns pulled together to help one another in the cyclone aftermath.20 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Auckland Harbour Bridge warning issued to motorists'The safety of road users is our top priority': Waka Kotahi25 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland in firing line of thunderstorms, gales, rain heading into Anniversary weekendFlood-threatening subtropical downpours and thunderstorms forecast to hammer some areas.25 Jan 10:23 PM
New ZealandMan to fight murder charge after alleged incident at CoromandelJoey Richards will go on trial for murder in May next year.25 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandControversial Thames-Coromandel mayor to step downThe Thames-Coromandel mayor is ready to retire after 36 years in public office.20 May 01:21 AM
New ZealandRainmaker set to strike North Island: Warning of strong winds, downpours, thunderstormsHeavy rain warnings and watches are in place for the upper North Island.20 Mar 12:22 AM
New ZealandMayor 'waiting for Novavax' jab now says she won't get that Covid vaccine eitherMedsafe provisionally approved Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine today.04 Feb 06:41 AM
New ZealandMayor can attend meetings after policy changeAt least one councillor will refuse to sit in chambers if Sandra Goudie attends.26 Jan 08:08 PM
New ZealandDistrict Council changes vaccine policy, unvaxxed staff can attend 'critical' meetingsTCDC changes its mandatory vaccine policy a week after it was introduced.25 Jan 12:54 AM
New ZealandMystery surrounds beachside town's new wavy zebra crossingThe arty zebra crossing has caused a stir in the district and will be removed.22 Dec 10:49 PM
New ZealandProblem for Sandra Goudie: Only vaccinated allowed on council premisesMandate will cause problems for the district's mayor, Sandra Goudie.10 Dec 11:04 PM
New ZealandNovavax applies for use in NZ, vaccine not approved 'anywhere in the world'Dr Ashley Bloomfield says it's unlikely Novavax would be used in New Zealand.03 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandQuestions asked after Thames Coromandel's vaccination ranking dropsCoromandel politicians question whether mayor's own anti-Pfizer stance is rubbing off.20 Oct 10:35 PM
New ZealandMinister's message for Sandra Goudie - 'no exception' for mayor vaccinationsThames Coromandel mayor says she won't be forced into having the Pfizer jab.19 Oct 09:34 PM
New ZealandListen live: Mayor Sandra Goudie on refusing the Pfizer vaccineUnder fire for Pfizer remarks, mayor doubles down and says jab is her choice alone.13 Oct 08:16 PM
EnvironmentPiako planting protects life-supporting capacity of freshwaterScheme is part of government's $1.2 billion Jobs for Nature programme27 Sep 08:48 PM
New Zealand'Dodged a bullet': Has Coromandel escaped Delta outbreak?Relief as it appears no one in the Coromandel has caught Covid, despite initial visit.26 Aug 04:04 AM
New Zealand'Everybody knows somebody': Coromandel locals anxiously await test resultsCoromandel residents are anxiously waiting for test results to come back.18 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandCouncillor 'ashamed' of Coromandel mayor's Covid tracer commentConsiderable pushback over Coromandel mayor not using the Covid-19 tracer app.18 Aug 02:58 AM
