New ZealandHamilton Arts Festival launches 2025 programmeFrom February 21 until March 2, the annual festival will hit the Tron with over 40 events.02 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandCathedral Cove walking track reopens after almost two yearsThe track to the world-famous beach was badly damaged last year.01 Dec 12:00 AM
CrimeJailed again: 501's wild police chase in stolen $249k Porsche followed murder-for-hire plotSifa Tevita relieved himself in front of police as the 1.5-hour, 100km chase ended.30 Nov 08:31 PM
New ZealandFrench investors concerned with CRL costs as Labour meet in Christchuch | NZ Herald News UpdateFrench investors are reportedly worried about time and cost blowouts on Auckland's City Rail Link project. The Waikato River is safe again from extreme arsenic levels. V/ NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 07:12 PM
GolfGolf club sells sheep after 55 years: ‘They’ve been integral to our success’TGC to invest $100,000 in new mower after selling sheep, aiming for 40 new members.29 Nov 06:19 PM
New ZealandThe 'art' of the kill: Predator control expert shares the secrets to understanding how pests think'Understanding animal behaviour is significant in trapping pests for better outcomes.'29 Nov 06:00 PM
TravelGoing deeper and darker: Why 'noctourism' is tipped as next travel trendStarbathing is a fast-growing travel trend, thanks to NZ's dark skies.29 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandHow $20 and two cannabis roaches got two men locked up for three years'Clearly, it was a stupid thing to do', a judge pointed out.29 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandSH1 project moves to Desert Rd with 50km detours for two monthsTotal road closures are being used in blocks to speed up the works.29 Nov 03:33 AM
New ZealandTelephone Rd to reopen next year after being closed since 2022Transport Minister Simeon Brown shared the announcement yesterday.29 Nov 02:42 AM
New ZealandTīrau crash: Police appeal for more info on fatal SH1 accidentThe three-vehicle crash left one person dead and 14 injured.29 Nov 01:27 AM
New ZealandGang members arrested after father shot with speargun in front of childrenThe victim was left in critical condition. 28 Nov 09:25 PM
New ZealandExplained: Everything you need to know about arsenic and drinking waterDrinking water testing has turned up slightly higher arsenic levels. Here's what to know.28 Nov 06:51 PM
Markets with MadisonWhy Waihi’s mine wants to keep diggingCanadian company thinks it could mine for another decade, if it's allowed to expand. 28 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandRoad cone fills temporary spot for tekotekoRatepayers have been asked to help replace one of three tekoteko at Memorial Reserve.28 Nov 05:30 PM
OpinionOpinion: Broad economic policies without targeted support for Māori are insufficient'Our people need real solutions', Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board chairman says.28 Nov 09:45 AM
New ZealandAuckland water testing reveals updated arsenic levels as more councils report elevated readingsAuthorities have urged residents not to be alarmed.28 Nov 05:42 AM
New ZealandThree injured in Wairere Drive crash: Heavy traffic building upOne person was trapped and had to be rescued by firefighters.28 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandOne person seriously injured after car crashes into fenceOne ambulance was sent to the incident on Kura St, Whatawhata.28 Nov 02:10 AM
New ZealandPolice say vehicle may have crossed centre line in fatal Tīrau crashThe three-vehicle crash claimed one life and injured 14 others. 28 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandArsenic in the water: Senior Govt minister keeping watch, results due this afternoonThe Prime Minister confirmed he had been briefed on the situation.28 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandTwo-car crash blocks Hamilton's main street at rush hourA police spokesperson said the incident was reported just after 8.45am.27 Nov 10:53 PM
New ZealandSteve Taylor on the increased levels of arsenic reported in the Waikato RiverWater Services Authority head of operations Steve Taylor speaks about the reports of increased levels of arsenic in the Waikato River which feeds into water supplies.Watch27 Nov 09:04 PM
New ZealandCommunity pool reopened after delays and added expensesWhangamatā swimming pool refurbishment project balloons to $430k.27 Nov 07:42 PM
New ZealandUrgent testing under way after elevated levels of arsenic found in Akl's water supplyArsenic is a substance found in rock that can be deadly if consumed in large amounts.27 Nov 05:58 PM
New Zealand'Not enough evidence' that incinerator would be positive for community, mayor saysWaipā District Council prepares feedback on Te Awamutu waste-to-energy plant.27 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandForeign tourists caught up in tour bus crash; one dead, 13 hurtSeven ambulances and five helicopters responded.27 Nov 05:56 AM
New ZealandMeter reader critically injured as thieves looking for drug money steal his work carJason Wharekura maintains he doesn't know his co-offenders, despite his guilty plea.27 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMore delays expected as Pauanui bridge works continueDamage has been caused by high tides and heavy rain.27 Nov 02:54 AM
New ZealandSH29 Piarere roundabout approach in need of urgent repairsEmergency road repairs are being carried out tomorrow, November 28.27 Nov 12:36 AM
New ZealandArrest made after aggravated robbery at Hamilton barA 31-year-old man allegedly presented a knife to a bartender, demanding and taking money.26 Nov 03:20 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to possible sighting of armed people on college campusPolice have since been stood down and believe there is no threat.26 Nov 03:12 AM
New Zealand'Unusual circumstances': Remains identified as Tokoroa man missing for two yearsPolice are appealing for information - 'even the smallest detail could be crucial'.26 Nov 12:49 AM
New ZealandService station damaged in Hamilton ram raidThe ram raid happened at the St Andrews Service Station on Braid Road.25 Nov 11:32 PM