KahuHamilton City Council votes to change Sonning Carpark to Opoia PaaHistorian says the land should now be gifted back to mana whenua.07 Sep 07:29 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister out on Waikato campaign visitChris Hipkins made a new law and order policy announcement in Hamilton today.07 Sep 05:03 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsTwo North Island highway projects will each add ‘billions’ to economyEach year big projects are delayed costs country $500m, transport business group says.06 Sep 09:31 PM
New Zealand'Fire the gun’: Local describes brush with bank thief believed to be Tom PhillipsA Te Kūiti resident came face-to-face with two armed bank robbers in the town.06 Sep 08:32 AM
New ZealandCBD light feature still on despite cost over-runTaupō's new town centre is about to get a whole lot brighter.06 Sep 04:19 AM
New ZealandKmart introduces robots to its NZ stores, opens huge new facilityRobots are coming to a Kmart store near you.06 Sep 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘High level of concern’ for missing kids after dad's alleged bank heistPolice have charged Phillips with aggravated robbery, aggravated wounding.05 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandMissing dad wanted for armed bank heist, shooting at supermarket workerPolice have charged Phillips with aggravated robbery, aggravated wounding.05 Sep 07:10 AM
New ZealandTeen ram raider faces hip replacement, has early onset arthritis after fleeing policeKhances Mahara-Sunnex suffered his injury when landing badly after jumping a fence.05 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandFlying Waikato brothers fight Canada's wildfiresBrothers Matt and Tom Otto are helping fight Canada's worst wildfires.05 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandPause for thought needed during Slow Fashion SeptemberDon't be too hasty to change your clothes says slow fashion afficionados.05 Sep 02:28 AM
New Zealand'Doubt they would have survived the night': Men rescued from Mt Ngāuruhoe by chopperThe pair were wearing street shoes, jeans, cotton T-shirts and sweatshirts.04 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandNurse tasked with checking on mentally unwell man worked double shiftAddicted to synthetic cannabis, he was sent to a care home near a 'tinny house'.04 Sep 08:46 PM
New ZealandHe sexually assaulted a teen, claimed sexsomnia and walked free from courtThe man was accused of sexually assaulting his partner’s teenage daughter.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'She clearly cannot be relied on to be honest': Suspended nurse lied on Australian job applicationsMaryam Rashidi wasn’t allowed to practise in NZ, so she tried her luck over the ditch.04 Sep 01:04 AM
CrimeArrests, vehicles impounded after burnouts cause road damage costing thousandsHamilton police are also looking at charges in relation to reparation for the damage.01 Sep 04:05 AM
New ZealandPrime inner-city Hamilton site could be renamed to reflect 500 years of historyLocal hapū Ngāti Wairere applied to restore the area’s name to Opoia Pā earlier this year.01 Sep 03:10 AM
New ZealandNew $340k fire pump truck likely written off in crashIt crashed and rolled on Thursday around 10am.01 Sep 01:10 AM
New Zealand'No remorse': Group jailed for 'callous' murder of man dumped in water troughThe four people responsible for Sao Yean's murder were sentenced in Hamilton today.01 Sep 01:06 AM
KahuNew Te Kanohi strengthen mana whenua voices in WaipāThe council announced the representatives after appointments were put on hold in March.01 Sep 12:05 AM
New ZealandThree-vehicle crash in WaikatoInitial reports suggested there were serious injuries, said police.31 Aug 06:00 PM
TravelUS study calls Hobbiton NZ’s biggest tourist trap, but is it true?The study labelled Hobbiton as a tourist trap but the data tells another story.30 Aug 07:30 PM
RacingBlazin’ master set to light up big night of group racing at CambridgeLast season’s deferred New Zealand Derby set to run30 Aug 06:30 PM
CrimeDisruption caused by Waikeria prison riots to continue for two yearsThe $50 million disaster stretched six days and resulted in 17 inmates charged.30 Aug 05:00 PM
RacingRacing: Prowess misses Australian trip with niggly injuryScratch on hock slow to mend29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Huia the only train service sanctioned for running red lightsTe Huia singled out but Waka Kotahi knew of 8 other passenger trains that ran red lights.29 Aug 04:26 AM
New ZealandCommunity reeling from double road death, amateur theatre mourns actorVictim's mother and sister were following in car behind and were among first on scene.29 Aug 12:34 AM
RacingRacing: Waikato feature Herbie Dyke gets big stake boostHS Dyke Trust to headline major meet28 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandTop dog has a quarry for an officeTerry is the assistant quarry manager at Atiamuri Sand and Pumice in the Waikato.28 Aug 08:55 PM
Travel'Bittersweet' birthday for ski fields: Parties, ploughs and discount passesThere are bumper birthday celebrations at a couple of ski fields this week.28 Aug 06:30 PM
New ZealandThe smart science helping pull kākāpō back from the brinkScientists gene-map most of NZ's kākāpō to create the richest dataset of its kind.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the police investigation exposing Mongrel Mob member's drug 'charade'Mark Griffiths was the public face of gang's claim for positive change. It was a charade.28 Aug 07:31 AM
New ZealandFormer Mongrel Mob senior leader jailed for meth ring kingpin roleMark Griffiths was a senior Waikato Mongrel Mob leader at the time of his offending.28 Aug 06:30 AM
CrimeKnife-wielding Hamilton youth charged over carjacking and kidnappingIt follows an alleged incident on August 23 in Fairfield.28 Aug 05:31 AM