New ZealandCommunities shocked, baffled as to what has happened to missing Otorohanga dad and kidsCommunity 'in shock' over family's disappearance.15 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandSpring Hill Corrections Facility prisoner starts fire in cellSome prisoners were evacuated after a small fire in a cell.14 Sep 09:29 AM
New ZealandMissing family: 'This is out of character', police appeal for sightingsTheir vehicle was found in the surf at Kiritehere Beach on Sunday.14 Sep 03:42 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 Delta outbreak: Southern checkpoint drink driver dodges court appearanceThe man's breath alcohol level wasn't high enough to warrant court action.14 Sep 01:20 AM
New ZealandFather and 3 kids missing since Saturday, vehicle found at beachPolice have released the names of father and his three children missing near Kawhia.14 Sep 12:03 AM
New ZealandUp, up and away: Waikato residents finally showing support to local airportWith Auckland Airport out of bounds, travellers are turning to Hamilton Airport instead.13 Sep 10:42 PM
New ZealandEight 'staff wellbeing' complaints laid against high schoolWorksafe has not yet visited the school due to the Delta Covid-19 outbreak.13 Sep 02:06 AM
New ZealandHuntly gang fight: Rival members involved in vicious attackWhile children can be heard crying, one tries to get involved in the fight.13 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandTe Rawhitiroa Bosch: 'With another language comes another worldview'Te Rawhitiroa says his life would be 'pretty vanilla' if te reo Māori wasn't a part of it.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato DHB cyber attack: 4200 people's personal details disclosed on dark webThousands were hit in the sinister cyber attack in May.10 Sep 04:33 AM
New Zealand'Discriminating': Woman with mask exemption refused supermarket entry three timesEven with a note from her doctor, Zoe was turned away from the supermarket.09 Sep 05:45 AM
New ZealandTempers frayed inside Spring Hill Prison as level 3 restrictions remainNo visits, no programmes, extended time in cells at country's only alert level 3 prison.09 Sep 02:11 AM
New ZealandPeople injured in Tokoroa plane crash still in hospitalThe pair were taken to Waikato Hospital after their plane crashed.09 Sep 12:48 AM
New Zealand'Mixed bag': Wild weather batters the countrySome residents in Aucklands North Shore are without power.08 Sep 05:40 AM
EnvironmentWaikato University puts climate change on agendaAs a world's first, Waikato University has just launched Bachelor of Climate Change degree06 Sep 09:10 PM
New ZealandFisherman rescued from 8m cliff after getting swept off rocks at RaglanThe man had been swept off rocks while fishing but was eventually rescued.05 Sep 10:42 PM
New Zealand'Make sure they test his eyes' - DHBs reprimanded after newborn left blind'I regard these errors as a serious departure from the expected standard of care.'03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAfghan translator has grave fears for family hiding from TalibanDozens of decision-ready visa applications prompt legal action by Afghans in the Waikato03 Sep 01:10 AM
New Zealand'Structural racism' leads to inequitable vaccine rollout - studyThe same researchers warned of this outcome back in May.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSpring Hill prison guard no longer a positive Covid caseThe revelation of a positive case sparked fears Covid was running through Waikato.02 Sep 05:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInmate on prison Covid case: 'None of us want to die in here'Corrections says 'positive' case in prison - Ministry of Health says 'not confirmed'.01 Sep 07:30 AM
New ZealandWhat's bright and pointy and popping up everywhere? Traffic conesAbout 2000 traffic cones are being used at the southern checkpoints on SH1 and SH2.01 Sep 03:56 AM
New ZealandApartment, two vehicles catch fire in central HamiltonThe couple lost both their vehicles and their belongings in the blaze.01 Sep 03:21 AM
KahuBritish teacher steps up to bilingual unit in ŌpōtikiWeaving certificate has been starting point for personal and professional development.31 Aug 10:25 PM
New ZealandMinistry of Health keeps quiet on DHB staff vaccination ratesThe deadline for DHBs to know this information was August 31.31 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandA town divided: Auckland border splits Waikato streetWaikato mayor Allan Sanson says they are "stuck" with the current boundary.31 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandCharity, secondhand shops inundated with dumped rubbish during lockdownSecondhand stores across the country are getting inundated with rubbish.29 Aug 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Sleepyhead and the plan to transform HuntlyGood on the Turner brothers - and good on the Government.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic numbers spike during country's latest L4 lockdownSpeeds as high as 177kmh have been recorded in Wellington this week.27 Aug 02:54 AM
BusinessWaikato Inc shows most resilience in regional lockdown surveyWaikato most optimistic in survey of Auckland, Tauranga, Taupō commerce.26 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandHamilton woman charged with breaching L4 lockdownThe 20-year-old also faces drug possession charges.26 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Outbreak response hampered by DHBs flying blind on staff vaccinationThe problem "presented a barrier to rapidly and safely deploying staff", an email reveals.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatrol car damaged, offenders on the runThe police eagle chopper circled over Hamilton for several hours this morning.25 Aug 12:57 AM
New ZealandWaikato Hospital serves mum mouldy toast for lunchWaikato DHB says parents are welcome to help themselves to supplies in the ward kitchen.24 Aug 11:41 PM