TravelThe US answer to camping is... cocktails!All in favour of swapping long drops for campgrounds with resort facilities say aye.07 May 01:00 AM
TravelWhat to do in Waikato when you think you’ve done it allPaddle or pedal in the Waikato with Riverside Adventures.06 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandGrave fears: More embalmers, funeral directors neededOne young embalmer was poached from the hospitality industry, but more are needed.06 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I should bury you': Filthy Few gangster kidnaps man for violent beatingHe later leads police on dramatic Christmas Eve chase through suburban Mount streets.04 May 06:10 PM
New Zealand'Unresponsive' prisoners dragged, carried from cells by guards during riotParata Taite, 26, and Manutaki Kameta, 29, have been jailed for their roles in the riot.04 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaikeria prison riot: Trio guilty of most chargesThe verdicts have brought the 11-week trial to a close.04 May 03:39 AM
RacingOld Town Road has unusual travel problemThe Race by Grins runner-up struggles on the homeward leg.03 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I got your guy': Overdose sees innocent man targeted in alleged murderSao Yean had nothing to do with 'bad drugs' that led to a death. He paid with his life.03 May 06:34 AM
New ZealandSuppression lifted for man accused of murder in Hamilton streetThe 48-year-old accused pleaded not guilty to the charge today.01 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandLive: Part of SH1 closed at Dome Valley, Harbour Bridge could close if wind worsensNorthland Civil Defence says Top Energy NZ and Northpower are reporting some outages.30 Apr 04:25 AM
New ZealandLive: Auckland, Northland, Coromandel brace for month's rain in two daysAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown says he has a close eye on sub-tropical storm.29 Apr 10:21 PM
New ZealandWeather warnings upgraded: Upper North Island, Bay of Plenty in firing lineHeavy downpours coming over next few days, with possible flooding; slips expected.29 Apr 09:07 AM
New ZealandTwo seriously injured after Raglan crashTwo helicopters were dispatched to the scene.27 Apr 06:53 AM
New ZealandFour youths, some as young as 14, arrested after Hamilton ram-raidsFour youths, aged between 14 and 18 years old, were taken into custody.27 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandTrial date set for former St Peter's teacher facing indecency chargesThe teacher will head to trial next year on multiple alleged sexual assault charges.27 Apr 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy a 'burnt-out' new teacher who quit after three terms may try again in AustraliaMore than 27,000 teacher practising certificates have expired and not renewed since 2018.26 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for ‘massage’ that turned into sexual assaultCheol Min Hong drove at such speed to the woman's home he got a speeding ticket.26 Apr 03:22 AM
New ZealandLivestock injured after truck rolls in WaikatoThe truck was on its side and police were on scene.26 Apr 02:11 AM
New ZealandWaikato police seize six vehicles after illegal street racingThe vehicles weres seized after police executed search warrants.26 Apr 01:28 AM
New ZealandOfficer justified in punching teen in face as he reached for hidden bong'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'26 Apr 12:29 AM
KahuTama Potaka: When you look at Māori communities, the peaks are under Bolger and Key, not Clark and ArdernNational MP on why he believes National is best for Māori.25 Apr 11:02 PM
KahuRangiriri Pā Trenches open to tourists a year after the due dateKing Tuheitia opened Rangiriri Pā Trenches last April.25 Apr 06:48 PM
New ZealandMultiple Anzac Day crashes as holiday-makers attempt to return homeTwo people died and multiple people were seriously injured in crashes across the country.25 Apr 08:59 AM
New ZealandTwo men arrested after shots fired at police in Hamilton overnightPolice were responding to a report of an attempted car theft in Hamilton East.25 Apr 06:01 AM
New ZealandHamilton Michael Hill raided: Taupō store also robbed overnight, youths arrestedThe raid on the store comes less than a week after a Chartwell store was hit.25 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandOne dead and four critically injured after two-car crash near WaitomoThree helicopters and three ambulances responded to the crash just before 1pm.25 Apr 03:35 AM
New ZealandWoman hit by car in Tīrau, in serious conditionAn employee of nearby Caltex Tīrau said he could see an elderly woman lying on the ground.24 Apr 05:15 AM
New ZealandOne person dead following crash near Whatawhata, WaikatoPolice are calling for witnesses to a crash on State Highway 23 this morning.22 Apr 07:18 AM
New ZealandOne person critical following motorcycle crash in Hawke’s BayThe crash occurred on State Highway 2 this afternoon.22 Apr 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChamber boss: Businesses are frustrated with infrastructure progressBusinesses will be keen to see how parties respond ahead of the upcoming general election.21 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandPlumber hires criminal mate, ends up in fight over 'sacking''It’s been a long time coming my bro. This just ain’t the place for employment for you.'21 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police escort smirking man from Hamilton mall after armed heist at jewellery storeA group of offenders armed with weapons entered the Chartwell store.21 Apr 05:59 AM
New ZealandEmergency services at scene of Waikato crashRoad closed after serious crash in Waikato.20 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandHamilton adult store worker says shoplifter hit her with carRetail worker Alicia Moke says theft's become worse in the six years she’s worked there.20 Apr 07:26 AM
