New ZealandOne person arrested after burglary of Cambridge jewellery storeThe male will appear in the Youth Court at a later date.12 Jan 04:03 AM
New ZealandPrison rampage aftermath: Inmate numbers jumpMuster numbers jump at a bad time, but some long-delayed beds might finally be ready soon.12 Jan 03:50 AM
KahuPhotos: Hapū mark 175 years since battle of Ruapekapeka PāBattle of Te Ruapekapeka was one of the most significant conflicts in New Zealand history.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThis image went around the world. Now road rage victim, 81, has died mowing lawnsThe 81-year-old had struggled dealing with the road-rage incident last month.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDon't panic: Surf rescue boss says more sharks - but they're just cruisingPeople should stay calm in the wake of the death of a woman at Waihī Beach last week.10 Jan 10:07 PM
New ZealandTaupō marina blaze: Fire guts pair of motorboatsA witness said the fire might have spread from one boat to another.09 Jan 08:08 AM
New ZealandFarm tragedies: Man injured in ride-on lawnmower accident in Morrinsville after Waipukurau deathOne dead, one injured after rural accidents today.09 Jan 05:38 AM
New ZealandGovernment commits $36m to projects to enhance waterwaysThe projects are being launched in the second quarter, and will create 413 jobs.09 Jan 04:31 AM
SportDriver hurt in high-speed racetrack crashThe man was flown to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition after the crash.09 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandLast weekend of the Christmas break - how's the weather?There may still be a chance for one last beach trip this weekend before returning to work.08 Jan 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Wet Jacket Arm to Hoon Hay: The many strange names of New ZealandThere are 50,519 place names in New Zealand. Some are rather odd.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Extreme grief' after Hamilton woman killed in shark attackLocals and bach owners say they are devastated and saddened by the death of the woman.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal shark attack: Beach won't be closed; witness tells of desperate CPR"Tend to think it happens in Australia."07 Jan 09:57 PM
TravelFive geothermal hotspots for summerFrom established attractions to remote pools - there's something for everyone.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato crash: Five injured, truck rolled, motorists told to expect delaysEmergency services were called to the scene just after 3pm.07 Jan 03:16 AM
Small BusinessWhangamatā riot: Cafe loses thousands in food productsThe cafe spokesman said it was a 'free for all' on the night.07 Jan 12:59 AM
New ZealandAlleged police shooter appears in courtThe 38-year-old faces seven serious charges including kidnapping and shooting at police.07 Jan 12:12 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 scare: Woman at centre of court lockdown 'hurt and upset' after backlashThe woman was now on leave after comments on social media.06 Jan 10:40 PM
New ZealandHorror start to New Year: Water activities claim the lives of six people in first six days of 2021Four people drowned in North Island lakes in two terrible days.06 Jan 07:20 PM
New ZealandCovid confusion: How a runny nose sparked district court lockdownHamilton District Court was shut down within 20 minutes of opening today.06 Jan 02:24 AM
New ZealandPerson drowns at Karioitahi Beach, southwest of AucklandOne person is dead and another in moderate condition.05 Jan 11:17 PM
New ZealandWild weather: 7000+ lightning strikes, 8C below average in placesSevere thunderstorm warnings have been issued for parts of the North Island.04 Jan 05:31 AM
New ZealandExclusive: Aerial photos reveal extent of Waikeria Prison destructionThe protests have left the prison in an "unusable" state.04 Jan 01:20 AM
New ZealandInvestigation into Waikeria Prison uprising could take monthsThe top jail at Waikeria Prison is now being treated as a crime scene.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAll aboard: Kiwi boat sales soar as Covid keeps us homeNew figures obtained by the Herald show 18 fatal boating accidents every year.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Nearly completed Waikato Expressway link good for regionEDITORIAL: The final stretches to this crucial artery are nearing completion.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrison chaos: Waikeria riot biggest in decadesWaikeria's jail unrest was prolonged, but resolved peacefully - unlike some past riots.03 Jan 05:17 AM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Prisoners were terrified as roof 'dripped down''They could literally see the whole prison burning around them.'03 Jan 04:46 AM
KahuPrison riot - 'There is no excuse for the things these men have done'Ombudsman's August 2020 report found some conditions failed to meet minimum UN standards.03 Jan 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly volatile': Fears Waikeria prison roof will collapse, 'tensions in group' rise"We know that there are tensions between members of the group."02 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Amnesty International warns against using forceThe human rights group is calling on minister to ensure force isn't used to end standoff.02 Jan 07:57 PM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Eyewitness reports new fire at prison as protests continueCalls increase for Government intervention to resolve prison stand-off.02 Jan 05:55 PM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Ex-hostage negotiator says it is 'unthinkable' stand-off endures"Never lie. Once you tell a lie, you have lost all credibility," expert says.02 Jan 07:30 AM
New ZealandWild weather: South Island flooding causes havoc, 1100 lightning strikes detected across the North IslandMore than 1000 lightning strikes have been recorded across the North Island.02 Jan 05:19 AM