New ZealandPaedophile convicted, but police worried there may be more victimsJared Lammas was sentenced to four years and five months in prison.03 Jun 12:35 AM
EnvironmentRecycling plant education room another step in fight against landfillHamilton City Council and Envirowaste launch new waste minimisation education room.02 Jun 11:07 PM
New ZealandNew inquiry launched into cancer patient's deathThe treatment was supposed to extend her life, but she died just hours later.01 Jun 07:31 PM
New ZealandMass cull: Council calls time on geese at Huntly lakeSAFE says the council should be re-homing the geese rather than killing them.31 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandDHB clinicians relying on GPs to check patient filesWaikato DHB's IT systems failures are putting extra pressure on local GPs.31 May 07:10 PM
New ZealandPromising Chiefs U20s player allegedly chokes woman, assaults childThe promising young rugby prop faces two charges.31 May 08:31 AM
EducationWaikato boy chosen as US Presidential ScholarWilliam has lived in the US since 2015 but still has happy memories of his home country.29 May 07:05 PM
EnvironmentCity loses passionate environmental championMargaret (Bunny) and John Mortimer, gifted 20-hectare Taitua Arboretum to the city.28 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: Rain expected for most of the countryIt will be wet in most places, but Canterbury can expect the biggest rainfall in 10 years.28 May 01:24 AM
New ZealandBullying investigation at top private school to continue following principal's resignationInvestigators were expected to report back to the Trust Board next month.28 May 12:06 AM
New ZealandThree more fatalities add to Waipā road tollFour people have died on Waipā roads in the past 48 hours.27 May 11:43 PM
New ZealandPatients and staff affected by Waikato DHB cyber attack being contactedHealth Minister Andrew Little says he didn't get any complaints from patients today.27 May 11:33 PM
New ZealandHamilton toddler hit by car: Driver 85, sentenced for failing to stop at lightsNarahenpitage Norbet De Costa has been sentenced for failing to stop at the crossing.27 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandCancer treatment in Australia ruled out for Waikato patientsThe DHB's 73 cancer patients will be treated in other NZ centres, but delays are possible.27 May 10:14 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after SH1 crash at Karapiro, motorists warned to delay journeyIt is expected the road will remain closed for several more hours.27 May 06:15 PM
New ZealandCyber attack: Waikato DHB concedes hackers' patient files are genuineDHB confirms files sent to media contained genuine patient and staff information.27 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandPrincipal of top private school resigns amid bullying investigationThe head of St Peter's Cambridge has resigned in the midst of a bullying investigation.27 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandDHB cyber attack: Some cancer patients yet to be identifiedRadiation oncology was totally dependent on technology and hack left it 'in darkness'.26 May 06:32 PM
New ZealandRansom demanded as Volunteer Service Abroad locked out of serversIt is believed a different group was behind this attack to the one on the Waikato DHB.26 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandUrgent meeting over DHB cyber attack; Privacy Commissioner's warningDoctors warn of massive backlog with surgeries deferred, and use of handwritten notes.26 May 03:51 AM
New ZealandTruck driver dies in fiery crash near Te AwamutuThe crash happened just before 1pm today.26 May 02:02 AM
New Zealand'Sense of violation' over Waikato DHB data hackHighly sensitive patient and staff information in files shown by hackers to media.25 May 05:57 PM
New ZealandDHB hack: 'A national crisis' - cancer patients could be sent to AustraliaThe Government must intervene to protect sick patients, Waikato cancer doctor warns.25 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'1 more chance': Group claiming DHB cyber attack says it has patients' details'We have a lot of personal info of employees and patients,' group claims25 May 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStolen classic Vespa's owner never gave up hopeFor three years the search proved fruitless. Then Kim Wright heard the "jungle drums".24 May 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingThree years planning behind Sleepyhead's magic momentCommissioners sharply rebuke two authorities who opposed Sleepyhead Estate.24 May 05:37 AM
New ZealandCyber attack: 'Vast majority' of files should be recoverable, DHB saysWaikato DHB warns there will be more disruption over the next few weeks.24 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandMore to miss surgery due to Waikato Hospital cyber attackDHB chief says it will likely be next week before IT systems fully operational again.23 May 06:05 PM
New ZealandDHB attack: 'Good progress' restoring systems and servicesDHB says patient care the priority as they plan for the recovery phase after the attack.23 May 12:44 AM
New ZealandWeather warning: Rain, wind set to strike North Island areasA heavy rain warning is already in place for one area, and strong wind watches for others.22 May 11:17 PM
New Zealand'We don't pay ransom': Waikato DHB boss lashes cyber attackersWaikato DHB is due to give an update on this week's cyber attack.22 May 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Consumed with grief': Widow says DHB failed her husband"I am absolutely consumed, consumed with grief," widow of heart surgery patient says.21 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'God answered our prayers' - sister of missing fishermanPolice have found the body of a man who has been missing for almost two weeks.21 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandStudy warns of inequitable Covid vaccine rolloutAreas of Northland, the East Coast and much of the South Island had travel time barriers.20 May 05:00 PM