New Zealand'Pinch point': Works start on SH1/SH29 intersection upgradeAn average of 20,000 vehicles travel through the SH1/SH29 intersection daily.24 Jan 11:09 PM
KahuPoliticians face the music at Rātana PāPM Christopher Luxon receives Treaty message loud and clear.24 Jan 05:35 PM
New ZealandNew bus service to connect Tamahere to HamiltonA new bus service will start in February.24 Jan 03:17 AM
New ZealandWaikato cyclists battle it out for national crownWaikato connections strong at Cycling New Zealand Criterium Nationals.24 Jan 02:34 AM
New ZealandAll eyes to the sky as floating pig joins puffed-up polar bearBalloons over Waikato to celebrate 25th anniversary with fun floating figures.23 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandThey're running the length of Scotland - in New ZealandMotor neurone disease research fundraiser spans the globe.23 Jan 10:26 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information in Waikato River homicide inquiryBody of John Isaac was found about 7pm last Thursday.23 Jan 07:33 PM
New Zealand'I only had one pinot gris': What brought a $2.7m fraudster back before courtTessa Grant was jailed for six years for her thefts, but given a fine for her crime today.23 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan tries to push partner out of car on SH1 at high speedA motorist followed Jason Marino for 13 minutes along State Highway 1 south of Hamilton.23 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandStill armed and dangerous: Tom Phillips hiding in or near Marokopa, cops sayPolice are continuing to devote resources to find Phillips and his three children.23 Jan 12:37 AM
New ZealandHe's running for council, but doesn't want your voteThe candidate has taken unusual measures to advocate for an important topic.22 Jan 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLeaked report: Problematic heart services at Waikato Hospital linked to avoidable deathsReport finds "wide recognition of avoidable preoperative mortality".22 Jan 04:03 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob members ransack P dealer’s home in ‘gang taxing’Hamiora Chase and three others stole cash, phones, a set of keys and bank cards.22 Jan 04:02 PM
New ZealandRaglan drowning: Off-duty surf lifeguard rushes to Manu Bay to try and help manA group of surfers first noticed the man unresponsive in the water just after 9am today.22 Jan 01:47 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council by-election to kick off this weekThe by-election was sparked by the resignation of now Hamilton East MP Ryan Hamilton.21 Jan 11:21 PM
Kahu'Pacific Island DNA': First-time competitors reflect on Waka Ama NationalsThousands descended on Lake Karāpiro and for some paddlers it was their first nationals.21 Jan 09:25 PM
New ZealandHoliday over - it's back to road works for Waikato crewsNZTA is reminding Waikato motorists of significant upcoming roadworks.21 Jan 07:41 PM
New Zealand‘Is my arm even on my body still?’: Young motorcyclist’s frightening realisation after crashTeen colleague was among first on scene as volunteer fireman, sharing jokes with hurt pal.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato foodbanks 'desperate' for donationsVinnies Hamilton is deciding if they should limit food parcels to six per family per year.19 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrandad died after waiting 30 hours in ED. His family fought for months for answersWaikato Hospital has apologised to a Hamilton family after an internal investigation.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang leader with 84 convictions hands over $300,000 of ill-gotten gainsPolice had sought $1.6 million which they estimated Pink netted through gang life.19 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland movement inspires rescue equipment on beaches across countryThe move recognises that not everyone swims while lifeguards are available.19 Jan 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Recovery has truly begun': Waikato buzzing this summerSummer has been treating the Waikato well - and there is still more to come.19 Jan 03:00 AM
ReviewsJen ShieffMesmerising documentary about famous spy writerThis John le Carre documentary looks at the real man behind the thrilling spy tales.18 Jan 10:28 PM
New ZealandCultural advisor had to choose an English name in her own school yearsTe Ao Marama Maaka remembers the day her Māori identity was taken from her.18 Jan 10:21 PM
New ZealandDelays for SH1 South Waikato as road widened for median barriersWorks in two areas south of Ātiamuri will see delays on SH1.18 Jan 09:41 PM
KahuFrom 5 to 82, paddlers at Lake Karāpiro go for goldThe Waka Ama Sprint Nationals have been around since 1990.18 Jan 06:30 PM
New ZealandFormer Chiefs players to star in Ireland's Six Nations title defenceKiwis will once again feature highly in Ireland's 2024 rugby team.17 Jan 11:39 PM
New ZealandWaikato players strike Lotto luckOne of the players also struck Powerball luck.17 Jan 06:30 PM
New ZealandWaikato news in brief: Recyling changes and lemursWhat's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.17 Jan 06:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm in deep water': Man who sold bleach as cure for Covid-19 jailedRoger Blake's company made more than $100,000 selling the product during the pandemic.17 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato Expressway reopens after serious crash earlier blocked it, major delays expectedAccording to Google Maps, traffic is currently backed up for nearly 4km.17 Jan 01:56 AM
New ZealandBusinesswoman dedicates career to normalising Māori cultureSimpson's goal is to improve outcomes for Māori, for current and future generations.17 Jan 01:13 AM
New Zealand'May as well go big': 70,000 sunflowers as new business bloomsFor every sunflower sold, $1 will go to Gumboot Friday.16 Jan 11:04 PM
