Waikato HeraldFrench-inspired chateau at elite Kiwi rowing spot sells for close to $5mBusiness couple plan to renovate the sprawling lakeside mansion.23 Jul 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldExperiment reveals kākāpō escape strategiesThe escapes from a fenced Waikato sanctuary regularly made headlines.23 Jul 01:28 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice seek pair after Hamilton aggravated robberyPolice want the public's help to identify two males.23 Jul 01:26 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato woman charged with toddler's attempted murderThe 33-year-old woman was granted continued name suppression today.23 Jul 12:14 AM
Waikato HeraldBoatie says new boat ramp fees in Thames are 'a rip off'A boatie says new ramp fees are a "rip off" but council stands by its user-pays approach.23 Jul 12:11 AM
Waikato HeraldHinuera B hosting final in centenary seasonLance Elrick turns back the clock with a big try-scoring season.23 Jul 12:04 AM
Waikato HeraldDocumentary explores dark side of conspiracy theoryMovie shines a light on trauma heaped on victims by a conspiracy theorist.22 Jul 11:35 PM
Waikato HeraldFurniture thief busted with dressing table strapped to roof of vehicleThe offender had also taken a bed base.22 Jul 07:43 AM
Waikato HeraldWhy teen service station robber got a 65% discount at sentencingAnaru Rueben was involved in a $14,000 aggravated robbery of a Gull station.22 Jul 07:00 AM
Waikato Herald‘Rug up warm’: Overnight temps to plummet as low as –5C, widespread frosts forecastMultiple South Island cities will wake to below freezing conditions tomorrow.22 Jul 05:27 AM
Waikato HeraldTown to get one of its one-lane bridges replaced – but the other will have to waitIt will cost up to $125 million to replace all the bridges but bottlenecks will continue.22 Jul 02:50 AM
Waikato HeraldArtist uses fire to tell story of volcanic plateau'Magical wonderlands' have risen from the ashes of volcanic activity.22 Jul 02:30 AM
Waikato HeraldNew facility for Central Plateau emergency operationsIt will provide a central point for search and rescue operations and emergency management.21 Jul 11:55 PM
Waikato HeraldTaupō CBD open for business again after contractor hits gas pipeCordons were in place in an 800-metre radius from the affected area.21 Jul 10:57 PM
Waikato HeraldLotto luck for Waikato playersPowerball was not struck and will roll over to $23 million for Wednesday night’s draw.21 Jul 08:06 PM
Waikato HeraldPhone bidders drive up the price of lifestyle block at mortgagee auction"As is where is" property attracted more than 50 bids over 40 minutes.21 Jul 06:15 PM
Waikato Herald'Merchant of death': Four Kiwis who took their own lives linked to Canadian murder-accusedKenneth Law has been charged with 14 counts of first-degree murder in Canada.21 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Feels like we’re going backwards': One woman elected in Tauranga council electionScoular said she was 'sad to be the only woman' on a council of 10 in a 'modern city'.21 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMahé's our mayor: Hard work just starting for former OlympianThe double Olympic champion says his mayoralty will be about positivity and collaboration.21 Jul 06:09 AM
Waikato HeraldMan stole 333 beehives, causing $184k loss to the industryHe was stung with a hefty reparation order and 11 months' home detention.20 Jul 10:00 PM
Waikato Herald10-year tractor restoration involves three generationsDerek Holm received his restoration tractor for his 40th birthday.20 Jul 05:01 PM
Waikato HeraldEx-Olympic rower Mahé Drysdale set to become Tauranga’s mayorProgress results are out for the Tauranga local body election.20 Jul 04:33 AM
Waikato HeraldRobber storms bakery with knife, gun and hammer down his pantsPatrick Arahanga ran into the bakery demanding cash from the till.20 Jul 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldResidents annoyed after council ignores advice to lower speed limits at trouble spotsA group of residents has raised significant concerns about the safety of a local road.20 Jul 12:00 AM
Waikato HeraldCameras installed after repeated playground vandalismA bucket of cement was thrown around in the most recent attack.19 Jul 07:03 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato club rugby: Suburbs roaring in 2024United Matamata Sports look to remain unbeaten at home in the second round.19 Jul 06:59 PM
Waikato Herald'He wouldn't wake up': Coroner investigates baby's hospital deathMother Sharnz Welsh is marking the first anniversary of her son's death.19 Jul 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldThe benefit fraudster who didn't need to defraud MSD after allHer children were not in her care but she continued to collect the benefits.19 Jul 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTonnes of debris washes ashore in Whitianga, forces closure of boat rampA heavy rain watch with strong northeast winds has been issued for the Coromandel.19 Jul 05:00 AM
Waikato Herald$180k fine after worker seriously injured by mussel harvesting machineMaritime NZ has issued a warning to operators after a marine farm worker was badly hurt.19 Jul 04:11 AM
SportBlack Ferns co-captain Kennedy Simon sets sights higher with record-breaking contractThe 27-year-old has signed the longest professional deal in NZ women's rugby history.19 Jul 03:30 AM
Waikato HeraldHeavy rain watches, 10m waves as 'weather bomb' loomsHigh waves are also expected near the centre of the rapidly deepening low.18 Jul 11:17 PM
Waikato Herald'They have nowhere to go': Fears for rough sleepers in Thames'They are wet, they are cold, and they have got nowhere to go.'18 Jul 10:01 PM
Waikato HeraldFarmhand impales two cows after botching common farming practiceHe was trying to get them back on their feet. Instead, they had to be put down.18 Jul 09:33 PM
