New ZealandSeven youths arrested after burnouts, attempted theft, car fireA suspected stolen car was reported to police for doing burnouts at about 2.50am.07 Jan 03:36 AM
New ZealandBeachgoers with no swimming skills a frustrationBeachgoers at a popular Coromandel beach are proving frustrating for lifeguards.07 Jan 01:28 AM
New ZealandThe NZ region with the highest road death toll in 2024Roads in this region claimed 192 lives from 2022 to 2024.07 Jan 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBoxing‘A matter of time’: David Nyika Q&A ahead of world title fight'I’ve had a red dot on his forehead for so long now,' David Nyika says of Jai Opetaia.06 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandBoy robbed by 'several people' near police stationThe alleged offenders stole the boy's bike, cash and 'other property'.06 Jan 05:15 AM
New ZealandNo suspects identified in Ngāruawāhia homicideTukere, 42, died after a daylight brawl in Ngāruawāhia on December 27.06 Jan 05:11 AM
New ZealandThames-Coromandel deputy mayor calls out ‘rich little s***s’ at troublesome holiday hotspotTerry Walker says there is a regular pattern of vandalism at Pāuanui over New Year.06 Jan 01:12 AM
New ZealandWhere is John Mills? Auckland homicide probe with no bodyThe last time Melissa heard from her brother he told her his tyres had been slashed.05 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Fatal crash in Taranaki, multiple injuries in crash in deep southIt will be a slower drive home for some returning holidaymakers.05 Jan 07:16 AM
New ZealandTwelve sizes smaller, 3kg removed: Mum speaks of 'life-changing' breast reduction surgery'Oh my god, they’re beautiful,' she said when she saw her new breasts for the first time.04 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering Hamilton baby keeps name secret for nowSuspect remanded in custody after special hospital bedside hearing. 03 Jan 09:21 PM
New Zealand'All emergency services are en route': Injuries after crash on SH3 in King CountryOne person is in moderate condition after the two-vehicle crash.02 Jan 11:10 PM
EnvironmentDeadly disease kills 100-year-old tree despite vaccinationThe fatal and fast-spreading disease was found to be present in the Waikato in February.02 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne critical after car and motorcycle crash near MorrinsvilleSt John said one person was taken to Waikato Hospital.02 Jan 08:20 AM
New ZealandCyclist dies in SH29 crash with vehicle near MatamataEmergency services weren't able to resuscitate the person.02 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘All kinds of messed up’: Locals distraught at Hamilton baby’s death as man faces murder chargeA man aged 34 has been charged with murder and attempted murder.02 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after baby’s death in Hamilton34-year-old allegedly killed baby and attacked its mother and a second child in Hamilton. 02 Jan 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Consent is crucial': Victim of Hamilton teen sex offender speaksHamilton teen's initial prison term was reduced by 60 months due to a range of factors.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrisoner who made dramatic escape from hospital recaptured – policeVideo footage showed shirtless man sliding several storeys down pipe before running away.01 Jan 01:21 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation: Child killed, mother injured in Hamilton tragedyEmergency services are at the scene of a serious incident in Fairfield, Hamilton. 01 Jan 12:13 AM
New Zealand'No one deserves that': Family, friends pay tribute to Ngāruawāhia homicide victimPolice have named the woman who died as 42-year-old Turipapa Tukere.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice given special powers amid gang retaliation fears after woman’s death in WaikatoHomicide investigation continues into Turipapa Tukere's death in Ngāruawāhia.31 Dec 03:45 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in December 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.30 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandDame Lydia Ko and honours for former All Blacks coaches and My Food Bag foundersChampion golfer among six new dames and knights. 30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato region home to 25 New Year Honours recipientsAmong them are a businessman, a former All Blacks coach, an artist and a wood turner.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKnighthood for lifetime of Waikato community leadership: Sir John GallagherSir John Gallagher is particularly proud of his work with Habitat for Humanity Hamilton.30 Dec 04:00 PM
All Blacks‘Incredibly grateful’: Ian Foster reacts to New Year HonourThe former All Blacks coach has been made a companion of the NZOM.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name woman who died after Ngāruawāhia brawl, urge witnesses to speak upPolice are 'committed to identifying who is responsible'.30 Dec 03:06 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in November 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.29 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandMcDonald’s worker injured after arm gets stuck in rubbish compactorEmergency services were called to the scene about 1.30am.28 Dec 09:43 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in October 2024?As the year draws to a close, the Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.28 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in September 2024?As the year draws to a close, the Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.27 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandSerious-injury accident blocks highway at OtorohangaOne person has been airlifted to Waikato Hospital after the two-vehicle crash.27 Dec 04:01 AM
New ZealandMotorists asked to postpone travels after fatal Coromandel crash causes major delaysPolice say travellers face a 90-minute delay on the SH25a route.26 Dec 11:40 PM
