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
New ZealandDriver who crashed, killing baby and mum, fell asleep at the wheel'I left a part of me in that car': Grieving partner’s words to fatal crash driver.16 Nov 03:30 AM
New ZealandCambridge triple stabbing ‘cast a long and traumatic shadow’ on victimsMatthew Nelson, now identifying as Pandora Electra, jailed for nine years, three months.15 Nov 01:44 AM
EnvironmentWorm farms to keep tonnes of waste from landfillFood scraps, shredded paper, handtowels, cardboard, and wilted flowers will be collected.14 Nov 11:20 PM
New ZealandTwo airlifted to hospital after car flies off road into creek in WhakatīwaiTwo people have been flown to Middlemore hospital with serious injuries.13 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandOne person in hospital after serious crash in Waikato'Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries': Police.12 Nov 03:23 AM
TravelWatch: Top tips for tackling Te Araroa trail's Pirongia TraversePart two of a new video series from social enterprise Got to Get Out11 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car crashes into power pole in WaikatoInvestigators are still looking into the cause of the early morning crash.11 Nov 06:35 PM
New ZealandTruck collision causes delays on main route from Waikato to TaupoMotorists are being advised to expect delays.10 Nov 10:12 PM
New ZealandArdern addresses Hamilton West byelection and terror caseGeorgie Dansey will contest the byelection as Labour's candidate.10 Nov 02:19 AM
New Zealand‘Got a heavy foot’: Destiny Church leader’s history of speeding comes back to biteJohn Ferris was discharged on four Covid-19 breaches, but convicted of dangerous driving.08 Nov 03:20 AM
NPCNew Zealand sport loses HartTony Johnson remembers the late Kevin Hart after his sudden passing.08 Nov 02:45 AM
PoliticsHamilton West byelection: National deems Labour favourite to win over own candidateBishop says National's candidate has strong family and business ties to Hamilton.08 Nov 12:35 AM