New Zealand'True community hall' burns down in rural WaikatoThe fire completely destroyed the building.20 Dec 01:47 AM
New ZealandSchool group involved in mass rescue on Waikato RiverTen people have drowned in the Waikato River between Lake Taupō and Huka Falls since 2008.20 Dec 01:22 AM
New ZealandKiwi Pies returns from the ashes - fans snap them upEight months on, Kiwi Pies is back and thriving thanks to the local community.19 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandMinister asked to step in over proposed rubbish burning plantA waste-to-energy plant near Te Awamutu received a record number of submissions.19 Dec 04:09 AM
New ZealandHamilton gets a little greener with completion of Mangaonua Gully projectNew green space completed ahead of schedule.19 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandWaikato Rugby president named volunteer of the yearA big supporter of grassroots rugby, Grainger has been involved in the game for decades.18 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandMan revisits Raglan 50 years on from Dad's disappearanceWayne Morley came from the UK to pay tribute to his Dad who died in Raglan 50 years ago.18 Dec 08:46 PM
New ZealandNew Huntly FreshChoice part of 'ambitious' plan to expand the brandFreshChoice Huntly is the latest to re-brand as part of an ambitious expansion plan.18 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandPlaying a variety of sports improves performanceWill Jordan and Maia Roos are helping to create change by sharing their stories.18 Dec 07:23 PM
New ZealandVandals target new Cambridge playgroundVandals even tried to set fire to a water fountain.18 Dec 07:17 PM
New ZealandAnother large Hamilton building goes up in flamesNine fire trucks were used to fight the blaze in Te Rapa including one ladder truck.18 Dec 03:43 AM
New ZealandMay the paws be with you - Waikato Police dog Obi-Wan ready for actionThe Waikato dog patrol unit receives its tenth canine-human duo.18 Dec 01:39 AM
New ZealandLive ferrets feature in Hamilton Zoo display - possums and rats could followFerrets are 'simply acting on their natural behaviour' but are deadly for native species.18 Dec 01:08 AM
New ZealandNew trail encourages people to discover their creative sideGetting in touch with one's creative side has health benefits too.17 Dec 10:53 PM
New ZealandTe Aroha Spa development put on holdInvestor interest in Te Aroha spa development has cooled.17 Dec 10:28 PM
New ZealandLotto luck strikes across regionMore Lotto luck for region including a Strike Four bonanza.17 Dec 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely critical': How SH25a bridge was built so quicklyPresent were interests from local business groups, retailers and tourist operators.17 Dec 02:21 AM
New Zealand'Worst driving ever seen': Judge slams driver's meth-filled ram-rageDouglas Scott is no longer in a relationship with the woman.16 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandBig windfall for Waikato tertiary studentsNearly $3.9 million has been awarded since the annual scholarships in 1993.15 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandMedal puts Hamilton boxer on path to OlympicsPapua New Guinea boxer Sheilla Yama fights out of Hamilton, wins gold at Pacific Games.15 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandBullseye: Hamilton to host New Zealand Darts Masters againHamilton hosted the competition for the first time in 2019.14 Dec 10:50 PM
New ZealandWaikato amongst the top regions for tourism spendingWaikato is in the top areas in New Zealand where visitors spend their money.14 Dec 10:43 PM
New ZealandFood forest fiends spoil free fruit initiativeUnappetising behaviour has spoiled fruit bound for the community.14 Dec 03:11 AM
New ZealandConstruction of key $40 million roundabout at Piarere gets underwayA site blessing was held this week on the dangerous Waikato intersection.14 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandWaipā staff recognised for emergency management responseMayor Susan O’Regan also thanked the trio on behalf of the Waipā district.13 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandTe Awamutu Countdown re-opens as Woolworths after $6.2m upgradeTe Awamutu residents get supermarket back after three-month refurbishment.13 Dec 10:05 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I will die for you': Hauraki-Waikato MP's promise to communityNew Zealand's youngest MP since 1853 delivered her maiden speech yesterday.13 Dec 09:47 PM
New ZealandLotto luck! Hamilton, Auckland players win share of $1mTwo winners share $1 million Lotto first division prize.13 Dec 06:06 PM
New Zealand'That's my boy': Young man filmed friend having sex with underage girlHe also pressured the girl into performing a sex act on him, and filmed that, too.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandState houses built in China, delivered to HamiltonKāinga Ora is accelerating its public housing programme.13 Dec 03:22 AM
New ZealandSH1 re-opens on all four lanes at RangiririRemedial works at the site are wrapping up.13 Dec 12:31 AM
New ZealandWaikato-Tainui open major hotel developmentThe Auckland Airport Hotel is a joint project of the airport and Tainui Group Holdings.13 Dec 12:22 AM
New ZealandSunflower business blooms from family tragedy'I lost my sister in a car accident. Sunflowers were the theme at her funeral.'12 Dec 11:38 PM
New ZealandCannabis in rest homes: Kiwi company uses retirees for medicinal testsCompany trialling substitute for sleep and pain medication in aged care facilities.12 Dec 11:04 PM
