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
New ZealandWhy I got Judith Collins tattooed on my leg - I wouldn't do it for Todd Muller"I think it's great - I hope it becomes a trend," says flattered Collins.15 Sep 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'm devastated' - Mum on son's surgery injuryKyle Higgan has lost his confidence as well as his ability to run and play with friends.14 Sep 10:46 PM
New ZealandYou'll be blown away by this tattoo: Judith Collins as a 'Bond girl''She's got a bit of a Bond girl vibe about her, so I thought that would be cool.'14 Sep 10:28 PM
KahuSick ED nurse: 'I felt like I was going to die''I felt like I'd been hit by a truck,' ED nurse describes sepsis horror.13 Sep 02:50 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after tractor incident in WaikatoThe death occurred at a property on Carter Rd in Te Kuiti earlier today.12 Sep 03:33 AM
New ZealandTwo new Covid-19 cases - one an Auckland school studentLatest numbers on the August Covid-19 outbreak in Auckland will be announced about 1pm.12 Sep 12:45 AM
LifestyleHe's in his 80s, she's in her 90s. This is their lockdown love storyIt started, for the now-engaged Kiwi couple, with a puzzle.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'There is still anxiety': Principals go doorknocking as kids slow to returnAnxious Auckland parents are still wary about sending kids back to school.10 Sep 06:21 AM
KahuSupport for academics over allegations of racism at Waikato UniversityBut two professors admit it is still frightening to be Māori at the institution.10 Sep 02:10 AM
New ZealandThousands call for University of Waikato to eliminate racismLast month, six Waikato staff wrote to the Ministry of Education voicing their concerns.09 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandWatercare allowed to take extra 100m litres from Waikato River a dayWhile dam levels have risen over the winter, they're still far behind the average.09 Sep 05:49 AM
New ZealandMentally ill woman who killed neighbour remains 'undue risk'Christine Judith Morris was declined parole as she remained an 'untreated prisoner'.08 Sep 06:59 PM
New ZealandBreathing space: Hundreds of life-saving ventilators arrive in NZGetting more ventilators is about future-proofing NZ and it's money well spent, MoH tells.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeath in a driveway: Man fights back tears as he's sentenced for running over 1yoThe couple will be forever traumatised by the "tragic" events of that day the court heard.07 Sep 03:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrive sober, fresh and distraction-free - police plea as BOP road toll hits 31Bay of Plenty police are urging road users to stay alert and drive to survive.06 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandMosque terror: Spy chiefs grilled in the days after shootingsNew documents reveal NZSIS and GCSB scrambling after March 15, 2019 attacks.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand2 deaths, 3 new cases; Officials probe possible South Is case; 300 yachts in Covid limboIt was a sad end to the week in New Zealand's fight against Covid-19.05 Sep 08:10 PM
New ZealandDrug company compassionately funds $80k cancer treatmentRyan Grieve has terminal liver cancer, which has no treatments funded by Pharmac in NZ.05 Sep 05:09 AM
New ZealandLive export trade review under wrapsLive export trade has been halted but Govt review into the trade is not ready for release.05 Sep 03:15 AM
KahuIndependent review to investigate claims of racism at University of WaikatoIt comes after claims from prominent academics alleging casual and structural racism.04 Sep 02:07 AM