New Zealand'Give something back': Man volunteers to milk cows this Xmas to give farmers a breakRyan West continues his family tradition of milking the cows before opening the presents.24 Dec 03:33 AM
New ZealandUnique fundraiser requires a marathon of golfAlmost $250,000 has been raised nationwide so far.23 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in January 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.23 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandDiver hospitalised after being ‘pummelled’ by waves at Port WaikatoThe diver was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition.23 Dec 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Memo reveals crisis facing hospital ICUThe Herald has obtained a memo indicating the tertiary status of the ICU was at stake.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCauses of Hamilton industrial building fires revealedTwo large fires in Te Rapa, Hamilton, happened within four days of each other.21 Dec 10:52 PM
New ZealandPolice frustrated by death toll on roadsPolice plead with drivers to take extra care ahead of holidays following a tragic weekend.21 Dec 10:36 PM
New ZealandBorrow-a-cup scheme now part of Hamilton cafe cultureSingle use coffee cups are being replaced by borrowed reusable ones.21 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandChild in critical condition after driveway accidentThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating a driveway incident in Te Kūiti.20 Dec 10:35 PM
LeagueAll Blacks' son banned from rugby league after cocaine useEvaan Reihana has been hit with a ban after testing positive for cocaine.20 Dec 09:48 PM
New Zealand'Enslavement': Anti-vaxxer confronts judge at court bench, dragged by securityHe argued 'just because people say the Earth is round, it doesn't mean that it is'.20 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Missed opportunities’ in mother’s care before prem baby's deathPregnant mum Andrea Donaldson suffered a maternal collapse when her uterus ruptured.20 Dec 03:30 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest three teens over Waikato liquor store robberyTwo 15-year-olds and a 17-year-old were arrested over the incident.20 Dec 03:29 AM
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
