New ZealandWaihī water shortage: Schools and early childhood centres closeResidents had been told to use water for drinking only.12 Feb 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyHow Baden Wardlaw has been 'slowly healing'Forced into early retirement and heartbroken, Wardlaw is finding silver linings.04 Feb 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Choked in a fit of rage': Man admits murdering West Coast mumA 36-year-old man has pleaded guilty to murder.20 Jan 08:54 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: False alarm result of 'legacy system'Confusion about sirens for future tsunami alarms. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jan 04:49 AM
VideoLocal Focus: False alarm result of 'legacy system'Confusion about sirens for future tsunami alarms. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Jan 04:25 AM
New Zealand'Off we run': Family flee from Waihi campsite after unexplained sirenIt was only later they found out the alarm was, in fact, a false alarm20 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Tsunami false alarm - 'we don't know why sirens were activated'FENZ had put 'patch' fixes in place until they figure out how to fix it long term.20 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandTsunami panic: Fire chief apologises for false alarmWaihī Beach residents evacuated after hearing sirens starting about 9.30pm.19 Jan 08:32 PM
Super RugbyFans flock to Waihī to watch Super Rugby teams in actionBut it's the Blues who earned bragging rights ahead of their round one Super Rugby clash.17 Jan 05:37 AM
Super RugbyChiefs changes ahead of 2020 Super Rugby campaignChiefs and Blues face off in pre-season match at Waihī.16 Jan 03:49 AM
New ZealandFlippin' out: Road worker video prompts heated response"Get a life and go catch executives who sit around and waste their employer's money".15 Jan 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Tax money pays for this': Road workers caught on cameraThe workers' roadside game has generated fierce debate online.14 Jan 09:21 PM
New ZealandTidy Kiwi cleans up Karangahake Gorge single-handedlyQuinn Barker is a very tidy kiwi and he has 350 bags of litter to prove it14 Jan 07:20 AM
New ZealandFirst Waihi beach death was a 'medical event', not murderA homicide probe was launched - but police now say a medical event killed Derrick Hann.06 Jan 08:33 PM
New ZealandWaihi Beach murder accused appears in courtA 21-year-old Matamata man faces a murder charge after an incident on January 4.06 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandTwo deaths in four days leaves Waihi Beach community rattledA second person has died at Waihi Beach this week following a violent incident.04 Jan 06:07 PM
New ZealandWaihi Beach homicide victim named by policeThe victim of New Year's Day's homicide near Waihi Beach has been named. Photo / File03 Jan 03:27 AM
New ZealandNo arrests as Waihī Beach homicide investigation continuesNo one has been arrested at this time.02 Jan 03:46 PM
New ZealandHomunga Bay rescue: Coastguard tows boat to safety amid massive chopThere was a "massive amount of chop" making the search for the small boat difficult.02 Jan 05:39 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate death near Waihī Beach after brawl reportedPolice attended reports of disorder in Bowentown shortly before 1am.01 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandCommunity 'gutted' over removal of Whitianga-based rescue helicopter"We've been short-changed. We've been ripped off," chopper trust chairman says.29 Dec 03:15 AM
New ZealandPerson critical after Christmas Eve crash in WaihiThe person was taken to hospital in a helicopter.25 Dec 02:01 AM
New ZealandAlcohol, speed, lack of seatbelt factors in Waihi serious crashThe driver has been left with serious injuries after crashing into a tree in Waihi.24 Dec 09:09 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 ZealandLabour Party camp scandal: Victim speaks outYoung man discharged without conviction after pleading guilty to two assault charges.28 Nov 05:42 AM
New ZealandLabour Party camp scandal: No conviction for assault after sex charges droppedThe judge did not think there was a "perverted motive" but rather "drunken stupidity".27 Nov 09:05 PM
New ZealandMan in serious condition after being hit by plane propellerHe was flown to Waikato Hospital.11 Nov 11:52 PM
New ZealandSlow crawl home for returning holidaymakersA break down, fire and heavy congestion as the country heads home after Labour weekend28 Oct 04:23 AM
New ZealandFirefighters continue to fight growing blaze in CoromandelRain expected to hit area around dawn tomorrow, which might help dull the fire.28 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandSerious crash in Waihi: Two critically injuredThe two-car crash was reported around 9.35pm.16 Oct 09:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Labour's bulldozing of the GreensThe Waihi mine decision showed how impotent the Greens could be, but might not hurt them.09 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Greens are fiscal nutters digging a hole for our economyCOMMENT: The red flags are there: Labour remain associated with economic wreckers.08 Oct 05:14 PM
New ZealandWaihi land purchase approval overturns previous vetoSage effectively vetoed the land purchase in May. Now other ministers have approved it.07 Oct 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAbortion 'worst form of child abuse imaginable', doctor saysDr Viliame Sotutu said the bill sent a message "that children's lives are expendable".04 Oct 07:00 PM
