New ZealandMurder accused's wife thought she might dieA mother describes a 'shocking' home invasion gone wrong in which she feared for her life.30 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandSH27 closed: Truck crashes into tree, one person deadA section of the state highway has been closed and will remain closed.30 Sep 01:04 AM
New ZealandKawhia shooting: Accused questioned on why he didn't call 111 after violent home invasion'I hadn't thought about ringing police yet,' Orren Williams told the jury.30 Sep 12:27 AM
New ZealandKawhia shooting: Accused sold 'pounds' of cannabis from family property, but not 'home'Orren Williams says he sold 'pounds' of cannabis but it wasn't his.29 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandKawhia shooting: 'I thought that was me done' - Murder accused takes the standOrren Williams says he fired his gun out of fear and in the hope it would scare them off.29 Sep 12:29 AM
New ZealandKawhia shooting: Wife fled with children on hips as gunshots rang out in darknessOrren Williams says he shot out of fear and was simply protecting himself and his family.28 Sep 03:27 AM
TravelThe foodie's guide to CambridgeHow to eat your way around this stylish Waikato town.26 Sep 08:00 PM
KahuWaikato Uni racism allegations 'incorrect', but taskforce set upRacism row sparks taskforce to address systemic issues at Waikato University.25 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandCritic concerned over mental health reviewWaikato mental health and addiction service system-wide review to kick off next week.24 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandSao Young death: Two more arrests madePolice say they are not ruling out further arrests linked to the homicide.24 Sep 05:04 AM
New ZealandDisabled man couldn't get treatment until it became emergencyMan's family have had to battle system to get him urgent medical care.24 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyBillions lost: Event organisers left with no showCancelled events due to Covid-19 have caused billions of dollars worth of lost business.23 Sep 05:45 AM
New ZealandNZ bars manager for 86 new childcare workersChildcare centre manager for 86 planned staff blocked by border closure.23 Sep 04:34 AM
New ZealandNZ's first real Covid case: Seven-month confirmation longest expert has heard ofCovid-19 first came to our shores from Italy in late February.23 Sep 03:12 AM
New ZealandKawhia victim 'leaning forward, likely running' when shot in backThe first attending police officers and a pathologist have taken the stand today.22 Sep 07:59 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern dominates social media as Kiwis take political engagement onlineThe latest social media trends show who Kiwis are discussing the most online.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Worst flea infestation ever': Tenant told to pay up for trashed rentalCigarettes were stubbed out on the bathroom's basin and hair was found in the plughole.22 Sep 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The rates are killing Te Kūiti' - debt burden too bigRates are crippling residents of a rural district where council debt is $40 million.21 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandKawhia shooting: 'Lie with him, he's going to die', woman who hatched burglary plan takes the standEmma Salvation hatched the plan that proved fatal. She took the stand today.21 Sep 08:10 PM
New ZealandAucklanders in your area over the holidays? Get testedFocus on workers who may encounter Aucklanders around the country during holidays.21 Sep 06:01 PM
CrimeAccused sold drugs from family home; shot at intruders: CrownOrren Scott Williams shot at intruders. Today he defends his actions in court.21 Sep 03:05 AM
RugbyWaikato secures win ahead of stern Tasman testWaikato will face that strong Tasman side this coming Saturday.20 Sep 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelWhere to eat, drink and sleep in RaglanThe best places to visit when the surf's up in Raglan.19 Sep 11:00 PM
New Zealand$34m reservoir relieves Auckland's drought - and mayor wants 50m litres more out of WaikatoThe mayor plans to meet to discuss Auckland's water restrictions next week.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne Dilworth accused still teaching this yearThe man, arrested over historical sexual offending allegations, was teaching until March.19 Sep 01:00 AM
KahuAroha, anger, pain and frustration: Racism row heats up as iwi descend on Waikato UniHīkoi travelled six hours from the East Cape to stand in solidarity with iwi.18 Sep 04:30 AM
KahuNgāti Porou hikoi on Waikato Uni in support of Māori academicsReview into allegations of institutional, structural racism at Waikato Uni still underway.17 Sep 11:30 PM
RugbyTwo to potentially make debut for TaniwhaNorthland have to be at their best to beat defending premiership winner Tasman.17 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandSeparated by sickness, reunited by death: Brothers' Covid-19 tragedyMourners gather to farewell second Covid victim from same family.17 Sep 05:20 PM
New ZealandOne dead, others injured after overnight crash in WaikatoTwo vehicles collided on a Cambridge road around 9.30pm.16 Sep 06:43 PM
ManufacturingOhinewai being eyed for more housingSleepyhead not alone in housing development aim at Ohinewai.16 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandCouncillor banned from speaking with staffRegional councillor whose outburst made staff cry says it wasn't aimed at anyone.15 Sep 07:41 AM
New ZealandTip-offs from neighbours see four meth labs bustCommunity feedback helps police bust P operation in the Waikato.15 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandCouncillor misses one quarter of council meetings so far this termAngela O'Leary says she's no slacker, and attendance records are a false representation.15 Sep 03:13 AM