RetailJanuary consumer spending up, hospitality spending dropsData from Worldline shows a slight lift in consumer spending in January.02 Feb 01:24 AM
New ZealandSmart use of power is helping ease cost of living pressuresThe aim of the Healthy Homes Program is to reduce power use by 30 to 40 per cent.01 Feb 10:50 PM
New ZealandMother and son grab titles at powerlifting champ'sLifters power up at GPCNZ Equipped championships and Deadlift Only contest.01 Feb 10:44 PM
New Zealand'Person of interest' speaking to police after suspicious fire in HamiltonFirst emergency calls came in just after 1am with reports of multiple people in building.01 Feb 10:33 PM
New ZealandTaupō to Tūrangi SH1 closures extendedWaka Kotahi has announced more closures due to weather hampering progress.01 Feb 02:53 AM
New Zealand'It seems to be shrouded in some mystery': Social hub to open to the publicThe manager of Taupō's Waiora House says there's "mystery" around it.01 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandRaglan road works close State Highway 23 overnight for three weeksNZTA says the road to Raglan will be 'smoother than the left-hander at Manu Bay'.01 Feb 12:26 AM
New ZealandDivot stomping all part of the day at inaugural Festival of PoloThere will be action on and off the field at the unique event.31 Jan 09:16 PM
New ZealandLotto luck for Waikato playerPlayer wins nearly $50k in Lotto second division.31 Jan 06:40 PM
New Zealand'He was a ticking time bomb': Man stabbed sex worker over $250 drug debtTahi-O-Hurae Rangiawha took his grievance into his own hands with serious consequences.31 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhatawhata crash victim namedA woman who died in a car crash on Saturday night was from Raglan.31 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandRoad to close on key Waikato-BoP routeA road over the Kaimai Range will be closed overnight at times over the next few months.31 Jan 01:20 AM
New ZealandHamilton hosts women's heavyweight title fightHamilton's Trina Smith to face Northland Kauri women's rugby player Trish Vaka.30 Jan 10:55 PM
New ZealandChiefs reveal new Super Rugby captainThe 63-game Chiefs' veteran will take over the reins for 2024.30 Jan 02:58 AM
New ZealandSPCA offers half-price pets as adoption rates dropPet adoption rates have dropped, putting pressure on the SPCA.29 Jan 10:29 PM
New ZealandPolice seek information on Whatawhata car crashThe crash left one person critically injured.29 Jan 09:44 PM
New ZealandTwo stricken fishermen plucked from rocks in dramatic helicopter rescue at Port WaikatoThe two men were winched aboard Auckland's Westpac Rescue Helicopter this afternoon.29 Jan 06:54 AM
New Zealand'Foolish old man': Osteopath who performed sex act on patient revealedJoe Crozier nonconsensually penetrated a patient while her child was in the room.29 Jan 03:17 AM
New ZealandThunderbolts and lightning prompt a fitting end to Waikato's Summer Concert SeriesSizzling music on a soggy weekend makes for a steamy Summer Concert Series.28 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandWhat's the deal with Auckland Anniversary?Six regions celebrate Auckland Anniversary. What's that about and is it time for a change?28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSenior mobster busted trying to import 1.1kg of meth in golf clubsThe clubs were sent from the United Kingdom but intercepted in Germany.28 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘Water up to the car roof in five minutes’: Widow’s warning a year on from flood deathFamily 'forever grateful' for neighbours' brave bids to save her husband, Jane Young says.26 Jan 10:23 PM
New ZealandA year without Daniel: Dad finds comfort in Auckland flood victim's diaryHis son just wanted to help, but Steve Miller is urging others to 'leave it to the pros'.26 Jan 05:06 PM
New ZealandThe small but mighty battle it out in NZ Bug of the YearContestants need a hard outer shell to make it in this competition.26 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandDad's growling stomach gets in the way of tiger cub gender revealThe gender of two Sumatran tiger cubs born at Hamilton Zoo have been revealed.26 Jan 01:18 AM
ReviewsJen ShieffHidden truths central to French film-making masterclassThis subtitled French film follows the quiet drama in a group of old friends.25 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandPersonal protest takes money from public purseOne person's protest ignores public sentiment over pathway construction.25 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandMore kākāpō exiled from Waikato sanctuaryThe birds arrived at Sanctuary Mountain in July and September last year.25 Jan 06:15 PM
New ZealandTaupō tourism boss steps down, replacement soughtWilson has headed Destination Great Lake Taupō since 2019.25 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandMinister talks up four-lane highway from Waikato to BOPConstruction kicked off today on the $43.5 million dollar Piarere roundabout.25 Jan 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Violent death': Man attacked before being found dead in Waikato RiverThe body of John Isaac was found at about 7pm last Thursday.25 Jan 01:33 AM
New ZealandWaipa District 'open for business' with addition of big new industrial zoneLand originally zoned rural but some consents had been granted for industrial activity.25 Jan 12:20 AM
New Zealand'Pinch point': Works start on SH1/SH29 intersection upgradeAn average of 20,000 vehicles travel through the SH1/SH29 intersection daily.24 Jan 11:09 PM
KahuPoliticians face the music at Rātana PāPM Christopher Luxon receives Treaty message loud and clear.24 Jan 05:35 PM