KahuSouth Waikato locals spread the word that they love living in the districtNew signs show Tokoroa, Putāruru, Tīrau, and Arapuni in a new light.08 Dec 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAn underdog story: Inside the byelection battle for Hamilton WestIs the Hamilton West byelection National's to lose?08 Dec 06:44 AM
New ZealandSummer on hold: Heavy rain across the country will once again returnHeavy rain and wind warnings are in place for northern regions.07 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuSupreme Court rules in favour of Wairarapa Māori in power station wrangleThe Supreme Court says a previous decision was wrong.07 Dec 06:32 PM
New ZealandFamily offer $10,000 reward for information on missing Marokopa childrenThe reward is for any information on missing children Jayda, Maverick and Ember Phillips.07 Dec 05:49 PM
New ZealandSex Outside the City challenges taboo to improve takatāpui healthQueer representation in heath messaging and services is lacking in the regions.07 Dec 04:00 AM
PoliticsPoll: National candidate leads Hamilton West byelection raceHamilton West will decide its new MP on Saturday.05 Dec 06:56 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWho's claiming $5.2m from Podular Housing Systems?Councils and an airport company among those listed as creditors.05 Dec 04:40 AM
New ZealandWaikato prison violence: Riot squad deployed in afternoon of vicious assaults at Spring HillA Corrections staffer was hospitalised in the day of violence.05 Dec 03:23 AM
TalanoaHamilton’s K’aute Pasifika fale and village wow PM and ministerPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern and minister Stuart Nash visited the K'aute Pasifika fale.04 Dec 08:14 PM
New Zealand'Nice little wobble': Magnitude 5.4 quake near Tokoroa rattles North IslandThe quake hit at 6.07pm, 20km southeast of Tokoroa, and was felt as far as Christchurch.02 Dec 05:56 AM
New Zealand'We need something believable, babe' - prisoner fakes dad's death to get outAdam Martin also helped another prisoner get compassionate bail - but he didn't return.01 Dec 05:20 PM
New ZealandPolice search for man missing off Waikato coastThree men were fishing when one slipped on rocks, fell into water 25km from Raglan01 Dec 07:06 AM
New ZealandWaikeria prison riot: Second accused pleads guiltyParata Taite admitted multiple charges in relation to the blaze which stretched six days.01 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandHamilton West by-election: Do voters care?Predictions from a sample of community leaders in contested Waikato electorate.29 Nov 05:28 PM
New ZealandFarmer acquitted after chopping tip of finger off, sentenced for firearms chargesBill Burr was given the maximum community work sentence, along with community detention.28 Nov 11:12 PM
New ZealandTruck with trailer goes up in flames on Waikato highway, lanes blockedThe incident has blocked the northbound and southbound lanes.27 Nov 05:34 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into vehicles involved in crashes, badly repaired and soldWaka Kotahi is investigating vehicles reported to have been in accidents last year.27 Nov 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFraudster accountant again convicted of fraudDisgraced former accountant fails to in bid suppress his second fraud conviction.25 Nov 04:24 AM
New ZealandWaikato school teacher arrested on historic sexual assault chargesThe 73-year-old St Peter's School teacher is charged with 10 counts of indecent assault.22 Nov 08:36 PM
New ZealandMotorists urged to 'drive with caution' after bad weather causes slips overnightThere are road closures in Waikato and Bay of Plenty.22 Nov 05:55 PM
New ZealandWoman uses child to avoid arrest, then spits, kicks policeZyla Butler had a warrant out for her arrest - but wasn't keen to leave with officers.22 Nov 03:58 AM
New Zealand'He doesn't like masks,': Bash the pitbull cross to be put down after biting mask-wearing officersBash's aversion to people wearing masks in a global pandemic didn't help his cause.22 Nov 03:06 AM
New ZealandWatch: Footage shows terrifying moment tree falls and crushes two cars in HamiltonFortunately no one was injured in the incident on River Rd.22 Nov 12:42 AM
KahuDr Te Aro Moxon is a chip off the ol' blockDr Te Aro Moxon has been recognised for excellence operationalising Māori health equity.22 Nov 12:40 AM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure: Breaking down barriers to sustainable successOur approach to infrastructure is not working, so what do we need to do differently?21 Nov 03:59 PM
New ZealandBankrupt builder jailed for raping intoxicated sleeping womanJaden Melgren jailed six years, four months for raping a sleeping woman.21 Nov 04:22 AM
New ZealandBirthday boy turns 8: Fresh plea for missing Marakopa familyTom Phillips and the three children went missing in December, for the second time.21 Nov 12:45 AM
New ZealandDealer who sold damaged utes warns there might be more on our roadsDealer claims damaged vehicles are being repaired, warranted and on-sold.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disastrous' start to life: Toddler who witnessed mum kill man grows into criminalJakeem Bowman-Fenton was 2 when his mother, Daniella Bowman, took part in a murder.18 Nov 06:35 AM
New ZealandSH1 closed near Karapiro reopens after serious crashVehicle accidents have disrupted traffic on Bay roads as heavy rain pounds some areas.18 Nov 04:45 AM
New ZealandWoman seriously injured after assault at Ngāruawāhia homeTwo young men are believed to have been involved in this incident17 Nov 06:24 AM
TravelNZ travel: Waharoa along the Waikato RiverA new TV series goes in search of Māori and Pacific artworks and the people who made them.16 Nov 08:30 PM
