New ZealandTwo people dead after car hits train in WaikatoPolice are investigating the cause of the crash.06 Dec 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother denies murdering Tīrau toddlerThe 18-month-old died in Waikato Hospital on July 24 last year.05 Dec 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumSportYork proving mind over matterSteve York did just three road rides before tackling four laps of Lake Taupō in 33 hours.05 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls to fast-track roading projects to save jobsJobs on the line as major transport projects wind down, says contracting boss.04 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged after film of car blindly overtaking on rural road sparks police probeFootage shows car blindly overtaking cars in path of oncoming traffic on rural highway.02 Dec 09:17 AM
MotorsportRacing our way to Boxing DayAction will ramp up in Taupo, Manfeild and Whanganui.02 Dec 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyHow missing out on football team led new Blues signing to rugbyAnd how mum has helped pave the way for his success.01 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandFive killed in crashes, a day after safety campaign launchSummer road safety campaign launch couldn't prevent fatal crashes this weekend.01 Dec 07:12 AM
New ZealandHam radio tower incident in OtorohangaPolice and four fire engines attended the scene on Te Kawa Rd.01 Dec 02:05 AM
New ZealandThree crashes, three dead - a fatal night on New Zealand's roadsIn all three crashes the victims died at the scene.30 Nov 05:38 PM
New ZealandMultiple people seriously injured in Waikato crashPolice received a report of a crash on Prospect Avenue, Tirau, around 10:10pm today.30 Nov 09:52 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in quad bike accidentEmergency services called to the scene at about 5.40pm today.28 Nov 07:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTrying out Hamilton's new self-drive car share serviceSelf-drive option promoted as providing a cheaper alternative to using your own car.28 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato principals upset over fundraising superiority of Auckland schoolsIn Waikato, the average take for high-decile schools was $139. In Auckland it's $276.27 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandHomicide inquiry: Mum of eight dies in hospital following assaultCrystal-Lee Selwyn, 38, died in hospital on Sunday after an alleged assault on Saturday.26 Nov 05:19 PM
EnvironmentClimate Day of Action on FridayStudent activists increase community involvement in their cause.25 Nov 10:53 PM
Tax'Persistent and premeditated': Baker jailed for hiding $6.5m of sales from IRDThe baker failed to declare some $6.5 million in cash sales.25 Nov 04:52 AM
CrimeBusted: Bay of Plenty police restrain cryptocurrencyThe police operation started in 2016.22 Nov 11:31 PM
New ZealandPolice seize $6.7m cryptocurrency from alleged movie pirateComputer programmer living in Hamilton man alleged to profited $2m from illegal downloads.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild taken to hospital after 'water incident'A rescue helicopter was called, but not needed.22 Nov 01:37 AM
New ZealandGirl violently beaten in school bullying videoVideo on Facebook shows a school student begging to be left alone under a hail of punches.21 Nov 05:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrop-off kids: The 14-hour-a-day childcare centreChildcare company offers 6am-8pm care, plus take-home meals for busy parents.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Never too soon to read to baby' - studyBabies who are read to at 9 months learn better at four and a half.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil rents out flat with leaks, mould and poor ventilationHCC earned $25,000 from renting out the substandard Victoria St flat in the last year.20 Nov 01:59 AM
New Zealand'Totally archaic': Parents vent after Hamilton school won't let girls wear shortsHamilton school refuses to let girls wear culottes.19 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew electorate proposed for South AucklandChanges are also being proposed to 35 of the country's 71 current electorates.19 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandTens of thousands of dollars spent on briefing this term's councillorsFive Waikato councils whisk councillors away to retreats to brush up on council business.19 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandMother charged with murdering toddlerSouthern Thompson, 26, is accused of killing Comfort Joy Thompson-Pene in July last year.18 Nov 08:35 PM
CrimeDrone used for the first time in arrest of Northland manPolice-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'AK47s breathing down our necks' - Innocent Hamilton mechanics raidedPolice raided Riverlea Wreckers looking for a wanted Mongrel Mobster. He'd left hours ago.16 Nov 06:10 AM
New ZealandNine-year-old girl dies after falling out of treeThe girl, 9, died from her injuries on October 20, weeks after falling at a Taupō property16 Nov 02:59 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest on-the-run Mongrel Mob gangster with large facial tattooCody Keenan has "Mighty Mongrel Mob" tattooed in large letters across his face.15 Nov 11:09 PM
New ZealandPolice looking for gang member with hard-to-miss face tattoo'I wonder if anybody will recognise him.'15 Nov 07:06 AM
New ZealandDramatic photos: Armed police descend on wreckers yardA witness said "police with dogs and guns pointing at around five people".15 Nov 04:22 AM