New ZealandOdours among key concerns about new food scraps binsOdours, broken handles and lids are among immediate concerns.22 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandHouse fire in Ngāruawāhia, emergency services on scene"One patient was assessed at the scene as being in a minor condition."21 Nov 11:33 PM
New ZealandUnapologetic Hamilton councillor won't face further consequences for rantAndrew Bydder was found to have breached code of conduct but won't apologise.21 Nov 09:03 PM
New ZealandOnly road in and out of Pāuanui to close overnight for repairsThe defect is common with bridges of its type right across the country.21 Nov 04:06 AM
New ZealandHard data shows concrete roads more cost-effective than tar sealConcrete roads are said to be 17% cheaper over their lifespan, better for the environment.21 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandCouple want dog responsible for death of pet found before it kills againThe loss of their pet has had a profound effect on the couple.21 Nov 03:55 AM
New ZealandOperator cautious as Thames welcomes new information centreThames has a new information centre but there are challenges ahead, its operator says.21 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandMan jailed after running over Kiwi Olympian at roadworks site, nearly kills himDave Rodger's injuries were so severe, police prepared for a homicide investigation.21 Nov 02:16 AM
CrimeMatamata man jailed for intentionally driving into road workerMatamata man Finn Higgins has been jailed for driving into road worker and former Olympian Dave Rodger at a work site at Waharoa in January this year. Video / Belinda FeekWatch20 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandBar staff robbed at gunpoint in broad daylightPolice are appealing for information after the robbery.20 Nov 09:45 PM
New Zealand‘Sweet baby Maverick’: Marokopa child marks milestone while still missingTom Phillips and his three children were spotted in the Marokopa bush last month.20 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandHistoric railway station building bounces back from arson attackThe station has been renovated and will be turned into a museum soon.20 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato Business Award winners 2024 show sector's resilience'Teamwork, tenacity and trust turned to gold for our whānau.'20 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandSinkhole threatens main artery road to PāuanuiThe tomo is being monitored 24/7, Thames-Coromandel District Council says.20 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandMystery crash: Car rolls off road, occupants disappearPolice are still investigating while Fenz confirmed they attended the scene two weeks ago.20 Nov 03:41 AM
Business'A lot of angry people': Workers at NZ's largest paper mill told of plans to halt productionMany workers chose to walk out of a meeting at Kinleith Mill this morning.19 Nov 11:25 PM
BusinessKinleith Mill job losses feared with ‘change proposal’Meeting scheduled for this morning as changes proposed at Tokoroa site.19 Nov 05:59 PM
New ZealandHis dog returned; he didn't: Missing man's family seek answers one year onFamily say there are two people who may have information but are yet to be located.19 Nov 05:09 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHigh hopes, no new homes yet: NZ Super Fund, Classic partnership'No titles have come through yet for build partners to commence the construction.'19 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Best solution': SH1 section set to partially reopen this week'We lost four days of work since we started work in this area, all because of rain.'19 Nov 07:40 AM
New ZealandCathedral Cove track repair work hampered by visitors bypassing signs and barriersThe Cathedral Cove access track is closed for repairs because of cyclone damage.19 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandTwo people injured in three-vehicle crashEmergency services called to South Waikato crash.19 Nov 04:49 AM
New ZealandWaikato butchery Expleo brings home the baconThe Te Awamutu business won four national awards recently.19 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandWhat a feeling: Cult musical to be staged in HamiltonIt will run at Riverlea Theatre from November 23 to December 14.19 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandTree disaster leaves Ōpārau without power for daysWaipā Networks responded after 14 poles fell in Ōpārau.18 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandHammer, wrench thrown as caravan thieves take police on 'reckless' Coromandel chaseA hammer was thrown at police during pursuit and a wrench hit two members of the public.18 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandTourist suffered head injury after falling from French partner's car during quarrelThe victim supported her former partner's discharge without conviction.18 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyCouple at loggerheads with Radius over Waikato retirement village unit'It’s a shambles. It’s been going on for about eight years' Brian Peat says.18 Nov 02:01 AM
New Zealand'A trail-blazing partnership': Trust pilots new model for conservation funding'We will take the [lessons] from this and fast-track more of the same.'17 Nov 10:59 PM
RugbyWarren Gatland would back sacking after record defeatThe Kiwi insists he still has the fight to continue as Wales coach.17 Nov 08:34 PM
New ZealandPolice not ruling out further charges after ex-inspector offers to help end Tom Phillips standoffThe father and his three children were spotted in the Marokopa bush last month.17 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer police inspector offers to negotiate end to three-year Tom Phillips standoffThe father and his three children were spotted in the Marokopa bush last month.17 Nov 07:17 AM
New Zealand'Reckless, unlawful, irresponsible': Police furious at Tamaki's highway convoyPolice say thousands of people were affected by Saturday's convoy.16 Nov 04:53 AM
New ZealandTamaki blasts lack of respect for NZ flag after leading highway-blocking convoyDestiny Church leader, supporters are protesting the flying of flags other than NZ's.16 Nov 01:11 AM
