New ZealandTe Huia to remain funded by taxpayer dollars despite reduce service, extra faresTe Huia commuters now face spending more than five hours a day on public transport.12 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandPōkeno Whisky recruits New Zealand's only traditional cooperMike Tawse, from Scotland, has brought the ancient art of coopering to Pōkeno.11 Jul 11:50 PM
TravelLegends and stars: Why Waitomo's Ruakuri Cave is worth a visitNature, legend and science come together in this hidden gem.11 Jul 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Look after each other up there': Young couple killed in fiery Hamilton crashThe couple died at the scene while six others were taken to hosptial.11 Jul 09:46 AM
New Zealand'I abused her love for me': Father jailed for sex with teen daughterThe man had a sexual relationship for more than a year with his 19-year-old daughter.11 Jul 06:00 AM
TravelNeed a family activity these school holidays? Waikato's waterfalls are a must-see in winterTake the family for some fresh air with a visit to these six stunning waterfalls.11 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Get down': Man wakes up to ram raiding teens arrest on front lawnJaden Sullivan woke to popped tyres and a spiked car crashed in front of his property.09 Jul 11:05 PM
New ZealandTwo people fight for their lives after fiery truck and car crashThe pair were pulled from the car by police officers as it went up in flames.09 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandPolice heroes: Two lives saved in fiery crash after quick actionsEmergency services staff are being treated for smoke inhalation.09 Jul 06:19 AM
New ZealandWaikato Bay of Plenty farmer makes history in Young Farmer of the Year competitionEmma Poole won the competition after three days of challenges.09 Jul 01:59 AM
KahuWaikato Museum celebrates 200-year-old waka Te WinikaTe Winika made her final journey on the Waikato River in July 1973.08 Jul 03:29 AM
Travel17 Spots for unbelievable stargazing in NZStar trek across Aotearoa at these stunning stargazing locations.07 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Beam of sunshine': Alleged murder victim had a 'great future ahead of her'Her employer said 'huge sadness' swept through the office following her death.06 Jul 04:50 AM
New ZealandAll he wanted was a truck ride - now 40 truckies are coming to the partySupport from kind-hearted truckies for a surprise birthday convoy is on a roll.05 Jul 11:24 PM
New ZealandMed school at Waikato uni is National's election promiseNational's plan will also include more medical school placements at Auckland and Otago05 Jul 07:50 PM
New Zealand‘No empathy’: Woman who bludgeoned neighbour says killing was justifiedChristine Morris killed her neighbour with a hammer in 2010.05 Jul 07:22 AM
New Zealand'It warms our heart' - Truck convoy to turn up to lonely boy’s party after mum’s desperate pleaShe wanted to give him a truck ride. 60 truckers answered the call.04 Jul 08:23 PM
New Zealand'I'll keep your pics in my folder': Porn addict tells undercover police officerThe 33-year-old said he wanted to buy pictures of young teen in tight, short clothing.04 Jul 06:05 AM
New Zealand'Close to the breadline': Couple's Kiwi pension clipped due to time spent in UKCouple argue deduction of UK pension is discrimination against immigrants in New Zealand.04 Jul 02:40 AM
KahuHapū seeking Taranaki-Waikato border shiftThey say it would better align with Māori boundaries.03 Jul 11:49 PM
New ZealandOne dead after vehicle crashes into tree in WaikatoPolice were called after a car crashed into a tree in the Waikato late last night.03 Jul 07:12 PM
New Zealand'I just flipped out': Mentally ill man stabbed to death refugee fishermanAbdul Kareem was a New Zealand resident having arrived as a refugee from Myanmar in 2018.03 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandBitter(n) end for rare wetland birdA rare wetland bird had to be euthanised after being shot near Kāwhia Harbour.01 Jul 07:36 PM
New ZealandMan extorted money from woman, then posted sex tapes online anywayTuhewa Earl Downs extorted nearly $4000 from the woman.30 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Lifestyle, cars, money and his uncle' drew man into Mongols gangKane Ronaki is the last of 11 Mongol gang members to be sentenced this week.30 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandNew $14 million trades training centre blessed and namedThe centre aims to provide growth and investment in the region.29 Jun 01:43 AM
New Zealand'Ramsey the chef', 'Rhino' among Mongols associates jailed for drug opA number of gang members and associates are being sentenced this week.28 Jun 07:05 AM
New Zealand'A jolly good time': NZ's second-oldest person marks 109th birthday with a songElla Wilson had a song in her heart as she marked her big birthday.28 Jun 05:36 AM
New ZealandHit and run killing: Jury finds woman guilty of partner's murderThe jury could only reach majority, or 11-1, verdicts this afternoon.27 Jun 02:34 AM
New ZealandDrugs and a shoebox full of cash: Gang chief gets 12 years in prisonPolice op targeted gang's nationwide distribution of meth and other drugs.26 Jun 06:48 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement company's new village gains consent; ex Cabinet minister joins boardNew director has 'vast financial and economic skills and experience'.26 Jun 01:26 AM
New ZealandMachete-wielding youths target fans leaving rugby in HamiltonThe alleged offenders were arrested by police.24 Jun 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy wars: Competition for milk just got tougher, Fonterra sounds warningThe newcomer already plans a second Waikato plant: is the South Island also on the radar?23 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuLabour MPs stake futures on winning Māori electoratesTwo Labour MPs are opting for an electorate-or-nothing approach this election.23 Jun 07:23 AM
