New ZealandHomicide investigation launched: Man found critically injured dies in hospitalPolice found the critically injured man on Clyde St, Hamilton East on Tuesday night.12 Feb 12:34 AM
New ZealandMan directing traffic on Waikato highway hit and killedPolice say the man was directing traffic on a highway affected by weather when he died.12 Feb 12:14 AM
New Zealand'Prepare now': Gabrielle looms, monster-wave warning; follow cyclone's latest trackSecondary schools around Auckland considering closing campuses on Monday or Tuesday.10 Feb 11:19 AM
PoliticsCiggy-sales proposal stubs out all but 33 Super City retailersUnder the proposed allocation, Auckland would only have 33 tobacco retailers.10 Feb 03:56 AM
NRLTigers NRL trio visit HamiltonHamilton’s Tōku Māpihi Maurea Kura Kaupapa Māori students meet and greet NRL players.10 Feb 02:05 AM
New Zealand‘Battle of the hoods’: Ambulance workers to wear ballistic vests ahead of scrapEmergency services on high alert over an impending street fight.09 Feb 10:52 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle now 'severe category 3' storm as it tracks to NZ - heavy rain watch for 71 hoursThe worst of the cyclone is expected on Monday and Tuesday in the upper North Island.09 Feb 10:03 PM
New Zealand'39 seconds': CCTV reveals fatal fight between gang members and father-of-sixTwo brothers are on trial for manslaughter over the death of a Te Kūiti man in Ōtorohanga.09 Feb 07:18 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle warnings: Auckland mayor extends state of emergencyMost models are showing Cyclone Gabrielle will directly hit New Zealand next week.09 Feb 03:06 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle warnings: Residents told to 'prepare for worst' - and to stock up on essentialsMost models are showing Cyclone Gabrielle will directly hit New Zealand next week.08 Feb 11:56 PM
New ZealandUrgent work to open new access to Raglan across private propertyFence and tree removal begin but no date yet for diversion completion.07 Feb 04:47 AM
New ZealandHamilton house for sale with special 'cattels'Beerescourt property not for sale without Mark the half-tail cat.07 Feb 04:22 AM
New Zealand‘Devastated’: 50,000 chickens dead in fire at Waikato farmA blaze at Zeagold chicken farm in Waikato took the lives of 75,000 egg-laying hens today.06 Feb 06:17 AM
New Zealand'Stressed and extremely undervalued': Underpaid nail salon worker had to take preschooler to work at nightThe owner of a nail salon has been ordered to pay her migrant worker $35,187.03 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsImage problem: What iwi leaders will tell Chris Hipkins about co-governanceCo-governance is seen by some as a way to limit Maori ambition.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's not going to take much': Thunderstorm watches issued for Auckland, Coromandel - high risk of more slipsHeavy showers are approaching the northern regions this afternoon.02 Feb 12:47 AM
New ZealandCrowd-control business faces prosecution after owner found guilty of misconductShe had a certificate but not a licence and is now suspended until further notice.01 Feb 02:51 AM
New ZealandFaces of the flood toll: Retired teacher among four killedFour men have been killed in the deadly weather disaster.30 Jan 10:27 PM
New Zealand'Happiest years of his life in NZ': Retired teacher swept to death in floodsRetired high school teacher was a devoted husband, father and grandad.30 Jan 10:24 PM
New ZealandWeather: 'Here it comes' - weather system that caused deadly deluge tracking back over top of North IslandWarnings and watches are in place for regions across the top half of the North Island.30 Jan 09:56 PM
New ZealandWaikato crash: Accident closes part of State Highway 1 near TirauMotorists travelling towards Cambridge are being warned of lengthy delays.29 Jan 10:54 PM
KahuWaitomo District state of emergency: Te Kūiti Pā helping with accommodationTe Kūiti Pā is assisting with accommodation for whānau needing to evacuate their homes.29 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandWaikato police investigating after group targets Hamilton service stationsThe group were armed with a steering lock.28 Jan 09:35 PM
New ZealandPoultry factory electrician who fell foul of the rules was justifiably sackedHe put himself and others at risk when fixing a frayed electrical cable.27 Jan 01:23 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHorror chainsaw accident: MP bounces back from disaster'Pretty rural bloke' who broke his neck is now ACC spokesman.26 Jan 08:17 PM
New ZealandMan accused of urinating on goods at supermarket, causing $15k lossIts alleged the 31-year-old has also pinched thousands of dollars worth of grocery items.26 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland player involved in dramatic finish at Hamilton SevensHeartbreak as Brady Rush denied winning try by TMO in sevens final.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They're just kids': Furious parents slate Soundsplash organisers over queuesA 17-year-old says she felt faint and nauseous after waiting in the sun for seven hours22 Jan 06:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo drugs, no alcohol: 5000 Christians (and Steve Braunias) prepare for music festivalSteve Braunias meets those planning a Christian music festival at Karapiro.20 Jan 05:41 PM
New ZealandRaglan Soundsplash festival ‘a shambles’: Thousands queue for hours without waterFestivalgoers have described long waits to get into the Waikato gig.20 Jan 03:55 AM
KahuMāori entrepreneur’s sweet taste of success adds to growing cupcake businessRevealed: The secret to a good cupcake20 Jan 01:00 AM
TalanoaA Pacific home in Hamilton that is open to allPasifika-focused services to all and a centre for community and cultural events.19 Jan 05:30 PM
New ZealandMarokopa mystery one year on: Details of possible sightings emergeTom Phillips and his three children have been missing for over a year.17 Jan 09:44 PM
New ZealandFleeing driver rams police car after potential firearm seen in HamiltonThe police chase ended when driver crashed into fence and car caught fire in Claudlands16 Jan 12:49 AM
