KahuWellington council mulls iwi voting rights, $100k remunerationVoting rights debate comes after the council agreed in principle to establish Māori ward.03 Apr 09:34 PM
New ZealandThree dead, 13 hurt one day into holiday weekendLatest death occurred after a vehicle caught fire after a crash north of Taupō yesterday.02 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after two vehicles crash, one catches fireThe crash occurred about midday at the intersection of State Highways 30 and 32.02 Apr 12:01 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in crashes at start of Easter holiday periodRoad accidents on Thursday night on SH27 and SH2.01 Apr 06:07 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Setting fire to young people's ambitionsNew initiative embraced at jobs expo. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 Mar 11:40 PM
New ZealandTairua boat rage: Former deputy principal granted diversionCatherine Browning is believed to have resigned from Tairua School since the incident.31 Mar 09:31 PM
KahuWaikeria Prison protesters file civil rights claims'We will not allow them to hide behind this racist system ... keeps Māori at the bottom.'31 Mar 03:04 AM
Lifestyle'Heartbreaking' consequences of 'get your body' back messaging for new mumsWomen could wind up needing surgery if they got back into exercise too hard and too soon.30 Mar 08:02 PM
New ZealandDeluge soaks North Island with more rain possible overnight'It's a bit of a mixed bag right across the country.'30 Mar 07:28 AM
OpinionKilled for cash: Red Fox Tavern verdicts recall grim criminal eraOPINION: In the days when cash was king, armed hold-ups were a near-daily occurrence.30 Mar 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Just chaos': Too many patients, stretched staff a shock for ED visitorThe woman feared what effects the delays were having on others.26 Mar 06:47 PM
New ZealandOpposition mounting on Watercare's Waikato River planSouthgate, also Hamilton mayor, has been a vocal opponent of the application.25 Mar 10:48 PM
New ZealandFog-bound State Highway 1 closed at Waikato after crashesHeavy fog has resulted in multiple crashes on SH1 Waikato Expressway early today.25 Mar 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWould you drink treated sewage? Auckland told to stop relying on Waikato for waterConfidential agreement could see recycled wastewater on the table.25 Mar 02:00 AM
CrimeRed Fox Tavern murder: 'Bombshell' testimony from man wanting to stop miscarriage of justice - defenceDefence lawyer: 'He wasn't prepared to take that secret with him to the grave.'23 Mar 11:40 PM
EnvironmentWaitakaruru Arboretum is Waikato's secret outdoor gemSeeds of Renewal offers workshops, and talks around trees, seeds, plants and gardening.23 Mar 06:19 PM
New Zealand'The whole thing was on fire': Massive blaze in Tūākau, 30m flames"The fire is located in the building and completely involved."23 Mar 04:25 PM
CrimeIs the game up? Jurors asked as Crown case closes on Red Fox Tavern trial'Thirty-three years later the question of whether the game is up is yours ... alone.'23 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandRed Fox murder trial: Crown closing alleges unnamed accused threw murder weapon into seaThe Crown has begun closing its case today in the High Court at Auckland.22 Mar 01:14 AM
New ZealandTairua boat rage: Accused's suppression lapses, granted bailJohn Dixon gave up his name suppression bid when he appeared in court today.21 Mar 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Poor communication': University apologises for Covid-19 email scareThe Ministry of Health and Waikato DHB confirmed there are no community cases.21 Mar 03:22 AM
New Zealand'It's a real shame': Bailey Junior Kurariki's cousin's tragic deathA 14-year-old boy who lived with one of New Zealand's youngest killers died tragically.19 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton opposes Auckland bid for Waikato waterHamilton says "we have to put our city first".19 Mar 03:10 AM
New ZealandWatercare says $160m needed if Waikato River take goes aheadA permanent water treatment plant at Tuakau would need to be built.18 Mar 05:00 AM
CrimeGhost of criminal Lester Hamilton looms in Red Fox trialRobber poured whisky on horrific gunshot wound after his and Red Fox suspect's crime.18 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandWaikato homicide: Accused, 42, facing further chargesThe man now faces a total of five charges.17 Mar 11:49 PM
New ZealandFailed suicide pact: Elderly man admits attempted murder of wifeThe man tried on more than one occasion to take his and wife's life.17 Mar 08:42 PM
New ZealandWaihī Beach drowning: Charges laid over Hamilton student's deathThose charged will appear in the Hamilton District Court in May.17 Mar 01:25 AM
New ZealandMan, 42, charged after death in MorrinsvilleNo one else is being sought in connection with the man's death.17 Mar 01:19 AM
New ZealandTe Awamutu road closed after cyclist found with serious injuriesThe cyclist was found just before 8.30am today.16 Mar 09:22 PM
New ZealandRed Fox trial: Former top suspect not near tavern in 'crucial hours' before homicideInvestigating cop: 'This was a high-profile case. New Zealand wanted to know.'16 Mar 05:04 AM
New ZealandNot so fast but furious: Six people arrested in Raglan with stolen carsOne of the vehicles was spiked and three offenders were arrested near Ngaruawahia.16 Mar 02:21 AM
New ZealandWaikato axe attack trial: Gasps in public gallery as man found not guilty of murderJustice Mary Peters summarised the case before sending the jury out about 1pm.16 Mar 02:16 AM
New ZealandCouncil looks at elected members' childcare costsHamilton City Council to vote on giving elected members a childcare allowance.15 Mar 05:10 AM
