Kahu'A culture of complaint': Leadership spats exposed within health providerRaukura Hauora o Tainui Trust ordered to pay two former staff total of $123k.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson arrested after driving on wrong side of SH1, causing three-vehicle crashAfter causing the accident, the driver pulled an about-turn then fled the scene.04 Aug 04:39 AM
New Zealand'Given up': 16yo shut out of school in defiance of ministry directive16-year-old says he has given up on ever finishing his secondary education.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nearly died': Inmate allowed out for tangi returned with a bag of meth which burst inside himJudge tells Huata Irving, who was hospitalised, he's the “author of his own misfortune".03 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'All of Tūrangi heard us': Meet Olympic medallist Hayden Wilde's biggest fansBruce and Nita Wilde cheered their grandson on from their home in Tūrangi.02 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandWaikato councils' Long-Term Plans come at a costMost councils have now adopted their 2024-34 LTPs.02 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandOnly one change for this year's Waikato NPC squadWaikato squad sees 32 of 33 named players returning from 2023.02 Aug 06:34 PM
New ZealandMorgan-Andrew King: From Waikato to international opera stageOpera singer says his passion actually began 'as a way to meet girls'.02 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandBurglars throw stolen goods from car during police pursuitImpact on commercial burglary victims is not just financial says senior police officer.01 Aug 10:12 PM
New ZealandHamilton Gardens entry fee start date revealedThe $20 fee to visit the 18 enclosed gardens would apply to out-of-towners.01 Aug 09:25 PM
KahuCollaborative approach needed for the six iwi connected to the Waikato RiverGovernment confirms its environmental commitment to Waikato River.01 Aug 06:44 PM
New ZealandFunding assumptions questioned for sea-level-rise protection projectThe council needs to protect more than $1 billion in assets from rising sea levels.01 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services rescue trapped person after car and caravan roll near CambridgeThe southbound on-ramp on SH1 at Cambridge is closed because of an accident.01 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandHistoric Huntly railway station bounces back from arson attackThe building will house the Huntly Museum soon.01 Aug 04:15 AM
New ZealandSpeeding council staffers told to curb their driving behaviourCouncil staff are speeding less but facing more 'personal confrontations'.01 Aug 03:39 AM
New ZealandPolice appealing for information on the whereabouts of wanted man Rawhiti TokonaMembers of the public are urged not to approach him.01 Aug 03:17 AM
New ZealandAlyxes and Chloe found safe and wellThe two girls were reported missing by their families.31 Jul 11:07 PM
New ZealandInnovative after school programme helps youth tackle the big issuesAnywhere between 60 and 90 kids come through the programme every week.31 Jul 09:08 PM
New ZealandLotto luck for Waikato playersLast night’s $30 million Lotto Powerball jackpot has rolled over and will be $33m.31 Jul 07:47 PM
KahuSilver medallist Hayden Wilde receives a royal rap from King Tūheitia in ParisTūheitia has arrived to support New Zealand athletes.31 Jul 07:13 PM
New ZealandHero Hotham: Hamilton Boys' First XV coach heading to Hong KongNigel Hotham will head to Hong Kong for a coaching role.31 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandVeteran boxers step up for charity eventBoxing is not so much about punching people as being a better person, Riki says.31 Jul 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Going on plan B': 85yo Tokoroa man plans to live in garage after house fireTwo fire trucks are in attendance and the fire investigator.31 Jul 03:37 AM
New ZealandFormer Tauranga commissioner sought for committee to decide mines proposalOceanaGold wants to put a further 47 properties within the Martha Mineral Zone.31 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandHamilton byelection has voter turnout of less than 6%The byelection was sparked by the resignation of Melaina Huaki.31 Jul 02:53 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ apologises after nursing graduates have job offers retractedNursing grads said they were 'heartbroken' after offers of work turned out to be false.31 Jul 02:02 AM
New ZealandWaikato women's rugby squad namedFijiana Women’s lock Jade Coates returns to Waikato squad after lengthy injury.31 Jul 01:15 AM
New ZealandPolice seek owners of a 'haul' of property believed to be stolenItems included a vehicle, car keys, power tools, a laptop, gaming console and an e-bike.31 Jul 01:12 AM
New ZealandCouncil says new 'granny flats' legislation could add costsA draft submission to the Government will be presented to the council today.30 Jul 11:26 PM
New ZealandPipe dream: Man has to pay more than $11k for working as unregistered plumberBoard says fine sends a warning to anyone working unlawfully in the industry.30 Jul 09:28 PM
New ZealandGreat Kiwi Summer Festival: Light and sound show for Lake KarāpiroThe event celebrated its first year in 2023 after Covid cancelled it two years in a row.30 Jul 08:46 PM
New Zealand1000 junior rugby players set for Waikato festivalThis year’s Waikato tournament will involve 32 rugby clubs.30 Jul 06:00 PM
KahuMāori women at risk of abuse caused by poor housing and povertyA new report links sexual and family violence to poor housing and poverty.30 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandThank you for the music: How concert group came togetherA not-for profit incorporated society is bringing live music to Thames.30 Jul 05:00 PM