New ZealandChildren aged 10-13 thrown from car, critical after Matamata crashFour of the five are in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital.27 Dec 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRoads to nowhere: Covid holding back key projectsPuhoi to Warkworth and the Hamilton bypass were meant to open this summer. They won't.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRaglan near-drowning: 2-year-old's brave battle after pool incidentThe two-year-old was initially hospitalised in a critical condition.26 Dec 11:22 PM
New ZealandFestive road toll of 5 'a real tragic start', top cop saysSeventeen people have died in the past 10 days.26 Dec 09:55 PM
New ZealandBody of missing fisherman found near CoromandelThe body was discovered south of Kennedy Bay near Whangapoua.25 Dec 10:11 PM
New ZealandChristmas tragedy: Two killed in separate car crashes this morningPolice said the motorcyclist died at the scene.25 Dec 02:14 AM
New ZealandChristmas crashes: Motorcyclist dies at scene of crash in GordontonThe crash was reported to police just after 9.20am today.25 Dec 01:47 AM
New Zealand'Like breathing through a straw while drowning': Kiwi dad was sceptical about Covid - then he got it"Being able to breathe...we take that for granted so much."23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday season warning, where NZ's Omicron cases are coming fromMost Omicron cases in New Zealand have come via the UK.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid: 56 new community cases, 4 cases at the borderAs community infections stabilise, more cases of Omicron are caught at the border.23 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandFamily desperate to reunite stranded 11yo with cancer-stricken mother"Her mum has been sick so she wants to go home and keep an eye on her mum," says dad.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in collision between ute and milk tanker in Waipa districtTwo state highways were blocked by separate crashes.22 Dec 04:18 AM
New ZealandChristmas strawberry shortage expectedCrops were 'annihilated' by poor weather.22 Dec 12:14 AM
New ZealandRaglan paraglider death: Man understood to have collapsed after landingRaglan surf lifesaving crews valiantly tried to save the man.21 Dec 12:27 AM
New ZealandHamilton woman charged over alleged $1.8m fraudThe woman is jointly charged with stealing about $1.8m over 19 months.20 Dec 10:20 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt for fleeing driver who crashed car, injuring two othersThe crash happened on the corner of Ulster St and Abbotsford St.20 Dec 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesPacific Aerospace to find its wings again after nosediveIconic planemaker starts afresh under NZSkydive ownership.20 Dec 04:22 AM
New ZealandOne dead following Raglan paragliding incidentEmergency services were alerted to a paraglider requiring medical attention.20 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandCorrections officer facing three further corruption charges over alleged bribesThe corrections officer will enter pleas when he reappears in court next month.19 Dec 10:31 PM
New Zealand'Missing' again: Dad charged after search goes bush with kids for second timeTom Phillips and his three children appear to have gone bush again.19 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandFirefighters tackle large blaze at Waitoa rendering plantSeven fire crew from around the Waikato are tackling the large blaze.19 Dec 04:51 PM
New ZealandMorrinsville man jailed for killing dadBahadur Singh has been jailed for two years and one month for his father's death.17 Dec 01:47 AM
New ZealandSuicide pact: 'Rhys was meant to be in a safe place': Parents' heartacheWoman who helped man die will serve a two year sentence of intensive supervision.16 Dec 11:45 PM
BusinessResolved: $1.2b Sleepyhead housing, manufacturing project set to goAll appeals against the big housing and manufacturing centre plan said to be satisfied.16 Dec 04:20 AM
New ZealandHamilton triple fatal crash: 'I won't let the hate consume me,' says mother of victimMany victim impact statements were read to the court, paying tribute to those killed.16 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandMayor reveals startling projections: Waikato could reach up to 640 cases a week by the end of JanuaryMayors reveals startling projections that Waikato could reach 640 cases in six weeks.14 Dec 09:02 PM
KahuAfter 30 years of negotiations, Maniapoto settlement passes first readingA new dawn awaits the iwi, says negotiator Peter Te Matakahere Douglas.14 Dec 04:41 AM
New Zealand'I had to sit a test': Kiwi doctors speak up on language policyA US doctor asked to take an English test had called out bureaucratic 'nonsense'.14 Dec 04:03 AM
New ZealandProblem for Sandra Goudie: Only vaccinated allowed on council premisesMandate will cause problems for the district's mayor, Sandra Goudie.10 Dec 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBusinesses 'very distressed' by potential impact of checkpointsIt's the difficult balancing act between keeping Northland safe and the economy thriving.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHot in the city: Summer scorcher to continueBeach-lovers rejoice, a scorching Saturday's on the way.10 Dec 04:47 AM
New ZealandLive: 95 new community cases as two people in hospital die with virusOne person died at Middlemore Hospital overnight, and another at Auckland City Hospital.09 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandWaikato councillors censure chairman over racist comments, tell him to perform betterWaikato Regional councillors have distanced themselves from their chair's racist comments.09 Dec 12:33 AM
New Zealand'We hold no anger towards you', officer's family tell man who shot at himShannon Joseph Henry has to serve 50 per cent of his seven-year, eight-month term.09 Dec 12:12 AM
