New ZealandTe Kauwhata wine company takes top honours in Waikato Business AwardsAnnual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.20 Nov 03:41 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched after 13 firefighting crews called to overnight blaze in TokoroaFirefighters remain at the scene today.18 Nov 11:59 PM
New ZealandSouth Waikato highway to close for resurfacing workFrom November 13, there are several daytime road closures south of Tokoroa.06 Nov 11:15 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'F****** close': Dashcam footage reveals bad driving on country's roadsVideos show a BMW making dangerous lane change, and a Landcruiser missing a head-on crash.06 Nov 06:34 AM
New ZealandSports ace turns artist after serious road accidentSam Livingstone discovered a new passion after an accident left him a quadriplegic.04 Nov 07:01 PM
New ZealandJoseph Manu proud to return to Waikato with KiwisPlayer hasn't forgotten his Tokoroa roots after many years on world stage.02 Nov 07:00 PM
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 ZealandDrivers warned SH1 to close for roadworksWork is set to start on November 13.25 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandDebbie Ngarewa-Packer on the challenges aheadWaikato Herald invited MPs to share their thoughts on the upcoming term.19 Oct 04:50 PM
KahuWho is Tamatha Paul? The young wahine Māori who turned Wellington greenThe 26-year-old says she's overwhelmed by the historic victory.14 Oct 05:30 PM
New ZealandTokoroa ram raids leave business owners frustratedA Tokoroa service station owner had a rude awakening this morning thanks to ram raiders.21 Sep 11:29 PM
Kahu‘You can take on the world’: League rep sets up youth mentorship“I wanna let these kids know that you can take on the world, man.”22 Aug 11:25 PM
New ZealandNew $14 million trades training centre blessed and namedThe centre aims to provide growth and investment in the region.29 Jun 01:43 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy wars: Competition for milk just got tougher, Fonterra sounds warningThe newcomer already plans a second Waikato plant: is the South Island also on the radar?23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeth-using killer fails in appeal against murder convictionMoetū Kaitai appealed on three grounds, all relating to the trial judge's summing-up.23 May 03:46 AM
New Zealand'You stole my life': How woman survived decades of stepdad's sexual abuseJodie Nicoll has had automatic name suppression lifted so she can tell her story.12 May 06:00 PM
KahuDad of 12 says ‘it’s a miracle we all escaped’ burning Tokoroa homeNooroa Paora thanks God for smoke alarms and for protecting his tamariki.03 May 12:16 AM
KahuFamily of 14 escape home fire seconds before house collapsesA family of 14 escaped a house blaze but was left with nothing01 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for ‘massage’ that turned into sexual assaultCheol Min Hong drove at such speed to the woman's home he got a speeding ticket.26 Apr 03:22 AM
New ZealandOfficer justified in punching teen in face as he reached for hidden bong'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'26 Apr 12:29 AM
New Zealand'Sick of men attacking her': Murderer appeals life sentence for shootingMoetū Kaitai was high when she fatally shot Kalvin Kana after a confrontation.27 Mar 12:17 AM
New ZealandPerson critical after crash at Tokoroa eventEmergency services rushed to scene after 3pm today.04 Mar 05:46 AM
KahuSouth Waikato locals spread the word that they love living in the districtNew signs show Tokoroa, Putāruru, Tīrau, and Arapuni in a new light.08 Dec 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Nice little wobble': Magnitude 5.4 quake near Tokoroa rattles North IslandThe quake hit at 6.07pm, 20km southeast of Tokoroa, and was felt as far as Christchurch.02 Dec 05:56 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into power pole in WaikatoInvestigators are still looking into the cause of the early morning crash.11 Nov 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandI used to be a climate change denier, a vaccine sceptic, anti-gay - what changed?They once were climate change or vaccine skeptic, anti-homosexuality or abusive.Now what?05 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuCommunity stalwarts want to spark disadvantaged kids to find their purposeGraeme Mead and Carl Haa launch holiday programme to get kids back on the right path.03 Oct 06:20 PM
KahuSouth Waikato to receive its first Māori mayorDespite the achievement, both candidates want to focus on what they bring to council.21 Sep 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious neglect' of greyhound given human antibiotics leads to deathA greyhound owner says he should have sought the correct treatment by a vet for his dog.16 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandHouse left 'splattered in blood' after fight, police apologise for responseThe home owner said two people were allegedly fighting "right up against the windows".08 Aug 06:05 PM
New ZealandMultiple crews battle buildings on fire at former sawmillAt least 12 fire trucks responded.05 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandMissing man acting 'normal' day before he 'vanished'Shane Edwards 'vanished' from his Tokoroa home on May 14 and has not been seen since.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We love him and we just want him home': Partner of man missing a month speaks outShane Edwards has been missing for a month and has not used his phone or bank account.16 Jun 09:23 AM
New ZealandOne minute the dad of four was doing dishes. Then, he 'vanished'The disappearance of Shane Edwards, 42, a month ago has his family and police stumped.16 Jun 02:51 AM
