New ZealandPolice working with homeless man's partnerTama Retimana, whose body was found floating in the Waikato River two days after Christmas, was a father-of-two and had a partner.29 Dec 10:03 PM
New ZealandArmed woman robs Tokoroa dairyPolice are appealing for witnesses after a woman armed with a knife robbed a store.29 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandMissing yachtie, girl: Interpol called inPolice have concerns for Alan Langdon, 49, and his daughter Que who left Kawhia Harbour in the Waikato bound for Bay of Islands on December 17.29 Dec 09:07 PM
New ZealandTwo people helicoptered to hospitalThree people nearly drowned at a Raglan beach this evening.29 Dec 06:55 AM
New ZealandMountain biker suffers head injuriesA person suffered head injuries after coming off their bike on a mountain biking track in the central North Island today.29 Dec 03:31 AM
New ZealandDead crayfish a mysteryWater sampling has failed to reveal what killed hundreds of crayfish in Waikato.29 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandFire destroys Hamilton houseThe inhabitants of a house that caught fire today escaped without injury.28 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandWeather: Drizzle clears for fine NYEA weak cold front will bring cloud, drizzle and showers to the country over the next few days but should clear in time for New Year celebrations.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriveway death: 'Cheeky' 2yo mournedThe community is rallying to help the family of the little girl who was run over in Te Kauwhata on Boxing Day.28 Dec 02:25 AM
New ZealandSerious crashes mar holiday as road toll stands at 11One person has died and another two been badly injured in separate crashes as holiday traffic queues across the North Island.27 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandSailor's family: 'We are very worried'Alan Langdon, 49, and his daughter, Que, 6, haven't been seen or heard from since they sailed from Kawhia Harbour 11 days ago.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in Waikato RiverA kayaker out for an evening paddle found a body in the Waikato River this evening.27 Dec 07:37 AM
New ZealandOccupants escape house fireOccupants in a Morrinsville house managed to flee before their house burned down this afternoon.27 Dec 02:47 AM
New ZealandSuspicious fires in TaupoFirefighters spent more than an hour battling five small blazes in Taupo which they suspect were deliberately lit.27 Dec 01:42 AM
New ZealandMystery over missing dad and daughterThe disappearance of a father and daughter who set sail in a small catamaran 10 days ago is "very upsetting" for the family's local community.26 Dec 11:07 PM
New ZealandSea mystery: Father, daughter missingPolice are concerned for the welfare of a 49-year-old man and his daughter who left Kawhia Harbour on a catamaran nine days ago and haven't been seen since.26 Dec 08:51 AM
New ZealandScreams heard before driveway deathA 2-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car in a driveway in Te Kauwhata, Waikato.26 Dec 03:58 AM
New ZealandWoman faints in hot poolA woman was playing in the hot pools at De Bretts Hot Springs near Taupo when she collapsed.25 Dec 09:07 PM
New ZealandFine Boxing Day weather in storeDon't let the morning cloud fool you - it is set to be a fine Boxing Day for New Zealanders, with Central Otago tipped as the best place to be.25 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandXmas weather: What are we in store for?What will start out as a cloudy morning for most of the country should clear as the Christmas day wears on, but the odd shower is in store too.24 Dec 07:18 PM
New ZealandLove blooms for Kiwi MP, Aussie senatorThe pair met on the netball court - although she doesn't remember.24 Dec 05:48 AM
New ZealandXmas weather: Where will the sun shine?The best spots for enjoying a Christmas hamper outdoors will be in the Bay of Plenty, Nelson and Central Otago tomorrow.23 Dec 08:58 PM
New ZealandChristmas day forecast to be mainly fineWet weather today will clear throughout the country making way for a mainly fine Christmas weekend.22 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandAccused: Santa gave me $60,000A farmer accused of growing cannabis told the High Court a scrap metal dealer he called ''Santa Claus'' was responsible for some of the unexplained money he had.21 Dec 01:57 AM
New ZealandTwo more charged over bobby calves scandalTwo more people have been charged in separate cases of alleged mistreatment of bobby calves.21 Dec 01:51 AM
Small BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Plea for better kindy funding in HamiltonParents take a win with free early childhood education, but Hamilton centres out of pocket. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Dec 11:40 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Plea for better kindy funding in HamiltonParents take a win with free early childhood education, but Hamilton centres out of pocket. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch20 Dec 11:39 PM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
CrimeDouble killer denied parole againA double-murderer who has spent 22 years in prison for killing an elderly couple for a thrill has again had parole denied. Gresham 19 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandQuad bike rider killed in crash namedPolice name quad biker killed in Port Waikato crash.19 Dec 04:43 PM
New ZealandGovt taking women's rights seriously - BennettPaula Bennett says her appointment as Minister for Women shows the Government is taking women's rights seriously.19 Dec 03:47 AM
New ZealandAlarm as kauri dieback rates doubleKauri dieback infection rates in the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park have more than doubled in the past five years.18 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandStock truck rolls on State Highway 23Cattle have died after a truck rolled, closing part of State Highway 23, Waikato.18 Dec 05:58 PM