New ZealandKiwi deaths in leg-hold traps 'doesn't need to happen' DoC saysLeg-hold traps should be installed off the ground to avoid catching birds like kiwis.09 Dec 12:56 AM
New ZealandWaikato amps up for massive festival and concert seasonOne of the gigs is Sublime with Rome who are on their final tour.08 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandOne person in critical condition following Waikato crashMotorists are being asked to avoid Paeroa-Tahuna Rd.08 Dec 08:50 AM
New Zealand'We don't feel safe': Police pursue 'stolen' car through Hamilton, residents on edge after crimesA resident says police gave chase, and arrested four youths.08 Dec 02:49 AM
PoliticsChildren’s Minister disappointed but ‘relieved’ bootcamp absconders found after alleged carjackingIt follows the tragic passing of one bootcamp participant due to a car accident.08 Dec 01:06 AM
New ZealandLess than 18 months to live: How this 26-year-old lives with cancerPaige Suisted wants to be remembered for something good with the time she has left.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree motorcyclists killed in crash were with social club: Another dies in separate bike collisionFour motorcyclists and a car were involved in crash near Taihape at 8.10am today. 07 Dec 06:33 AM
New ZealandWould be dead today: 11yo owes his life to off-duty lifeguards in dramatic rescueLifeguards were cooking on the barbie when they had to rush to save a mum and three sons.07 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandEx-rugby player fired from teaching job over misconduct allegations to return to workCommissioner's decision puts teacher’s ‘mana ahead of the law’, former board leader says.07 Dec 03:54 AM
New Zealand'Cowardly and violent' burglars gun whip child and woman, steal Xmas presentsChild and elderly person injured with barrel of gun in string of home invasions.06 Dec 08:50 PM
New ZealandSleeping elderly woman woken, robbedOne man has been charged, but police are not ruling out further arrests.06 Dec 06:50 PM
New Zealand‘Mass rescue’ at Port Waikato beach after kids caught in ripOne is taken out of the water semi-conscious after three kids and an adult hit trouble.06 Dec 07:44 AM
New ZealandSanta Claus is coming to town: Christmas Parade returns to TokoroaThe Christmas parade had to be cancelled in 2023.06 Dec 03:37 AM
Politics'Unacceptable': Chhour slams Oranga Tamariki for not telling her of second bootcamp abscondeeThe Children's Minister yesterday was only aware of one participant who had absconded.05 Dec 11:49 PM
PoliticsBootcamp youth dies after accident, another on the run after absconding from mate's tangiThe Herald understands the death was caused by a car accident.05 Dec 09:08 AM
New ZealandPopular Blue Spring Te Waihou Walkway reopens in South WaikatoThe iconic walkway welcomes 45,000 to 50,000 visitors per year.05 Dec 01:17 AM
New ZealandWhat Christmas events are on in the Waikato?Christmas is (almost) here, bringing good cheer, to young and old, meek and the bold.05 Dec 12:52 AM
New ZealandWaikato road blocked after car hits power poleCambridge Rd expected to be blocked for several hours.04 Dec 08:39 PM
New Zealand'Lost the plot': Judge slams teen's retaliation of comatose man“Whatever the victim had done ...(there) was utterly no justification for your behaviour.”04 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandSave our mill: Proposed job cuts threat to entire town, advocates say“This is going to be the beginning of the end if we don’t do anything about it.”04 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandThree injured, one trapped after boat flips on Raglan barSixty-one lives have been lost in water-related incidents in New Zealand this year.04 Dec 04:16 AM
New ZealandHamilton carver completes 'massive' whale bone pare'Creating this pare was about honouring tradition and pushing boundaries ...'04 Dec 02:29 AM
New ZealandCoromandel agritourism business wins supreme awardThe walk also won the Love of the Land award in October.03 Dec 11:01 PM
New ZealandHamilton mum risks $15k medical costs for terminally ill daughter on Disney cruise“I thought this was a fresh beginning ... I'm going to have to bury another child."03 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandWar memorial proposed for HāheiRatepayers and residents preparing to build a war memorial in the Coromandel settlement.03 Dec 12:35 AM
New Zealand'Emotional rollercoaster': Teen beats cancer twice in three years'The true meaning of Christmas has become more profound for us – cancer has changed us.'02 Dec 11:27 PM
New ZealandRainbow crossings are not pedestrian crossings, council saysRainbow crossings not pedestrian crossings, council says.02 Dec 04:24 AM
New ZealandNew CEO has spent 30 years with Matamata councilManaia Te Wiata has been the council's group manager for business support for 30 years.02 Dec 02:42 AM
New ZealandCouple breathe new life into former Freemasons lodgeNew owners to open a pop-up art gallery at former Freemasons lodge.02 Dec 02:20 AM
New ZealandHamilton Arts Festival launches 2025 programmeFrom February 21 until March 2, the annual festival will hit the Tron with over 40 events.02 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandCathedral Cove walking track reopens after almost two yearsThe track to the world-famous beach was badly damaged last year.01 Dec 12:00 AM
CrimeJailed again: 501's wild police chase in stolen $249k Porsche followed murder-for-hire plotSifa Tevita relieved himself in front of police as the 1.5-hour, 100km chase ended.30 Nov 08:31 PM
New ZealandFrench investors concerned with CRL costs as Labour meet in Christchuch | NZ Herald News UpdateFrench investors are reportedly worried about time and cost blowouts on Auckland's City Rail Link project. The Waikato River is safe again from extreme arsenic levels. V/ NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 07:12 PM
GolfGolf club sells sheep after 55 years: ‘They’ve been integral to our success’TGC to invest $100,000 in new mower after selling sheep, aiming for 40 new members.29 Nov 06:19 PM