Waikato HeraldBoom in students, budget in reverse: How long can universities stretch?The University of Auckland now has a record 47,033 students, up 8% on last year.26 Mar 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Multi-hazard event' continues over next few days; 'Significant' heavy rain and gales for many regionsDownpours, flooding, and slips are possible tonight and Friday.26 Mar 08:36 AM
Waikato Herald'Students were screaming': Teacher allegedly stabbed with box cutter before lockdownA parent said scared students were hiding in classroom cupboards.26 Mar 06:08 AM
Waikato Herald$9.8m Hamilton airport runway extension welcomed by local leadersConstruction is due to start late this year and take 12 months.26 Mar 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWild weather hits, but Beach Hoppers stay 'resilient'Beach Hop has pulled the event's Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops.26 Mar 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldThames Coast kindergarten gets second-chance revivalThe rural centre expects about 30 children aged 2 to 5 on reopening.26 Mar 12:34 AM
SportWelterweight showdown: Yama and Helu step up to headline BX-9 card tonightNailini Helu has dropped a full weight division to meet Yama at 66.4kg.25 Mar 08:25 PM
LifestyleSplit Enz add extra shows to national tour after 45,000-fan reunionIt follows Split Enz's 1000th gig and first show in 18 years at Electric Avenue.25 Mar 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Shocking and unsafe': Nightglow fans slam bus and parking chaosMore than 55,000 people attended the revamped Nightglow event at a university site.25 Mar 05:00 PM
SportMaadi Regatta finals picture takes shape after day of high-stakes racingBoth Maadi Cup repechages saw South Island champions lead from start to finish.25 Mar 04:20 PM
Waikato HeraldAssociate Immigration Minister tells migrant couple’s disabled son to leave NZThe 6-year-old's parents, brother, two grandparents and an aunt all live in NZ.25 Mar 04:00 PM
SportDropped catches haunt Black Caps as South Africa take T20 series victoryFrom holding a 2-1 lead after three games, NZ have fallen to a 3-2 loss after five.25 Mar 09:33 AM
Waikato HeraldMrBeast’s secret NZ hideaway: Luxury Waikato manor hits the auction blockWorld's biggest YouTube star camped out in Te Awamutu while filming epic cave stunt.25 Mar 07:29 AM
Waikato HeraldHouse truck, Tesla caught in motorway mayhem as fleeing armed driver crashesPolice say the car was stolen at gunpoint in South Auckland earlier in the day.25 Mar 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldAmelia Kerr gives masterclass as NZ dominate South Africa in T20 finaleThe White Ferns captain shone with bat and ball to seal a 4-1 triumph over the Proteas.25 Mar 04:48 AM
SportForce focus: Injuries prompt big Chiefs reshuffleEmoni Narawa starts on the wing days after re-signing with NZ Rugby to 2029.25 Mar 03:06 AM
Waikato HeraldHow two faulty vehicles sparked $1.4m Tongariro fires a month apartThe two SH47 fires were sparked by faulty vehicles a month and a few hundred metres apart.24 Mar 10:54 PM
Waikato HeraldFarmer eyes last shot at coveted young farmer title this weekendFor 30‑year‑old Cam Clayton, this season is his final chance at the title.24 Mar 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldVehicle 'stolen at gunpoint' in dangerous dash across city before being spiked, crashing - policePolice officers found two handguns and a large amount of live ammunition in the car.24 Mar 08:41 PM
Waikato HeraldSupercars and Beach Hop - here's what's on in WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?24 Mar 07:00 PM
SportExclusive: Why Chiefs flyer turned down overseas offers to remain in NZEmoni Narawa has re-signed with NZ Rugby and the Chiefs until the end of 2029.24 Mar 05:01 PM
Waikato HeraldGovt department expects Cabinet to weigh up long-term, 60+ year lease for Chateau TongariroThe Government is asking for proposals from operators keen to do up the historic site.24 Mar 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Without fuel, we can’t move': Mr Whippy franchisee mulls cutting street runsDiesel for the Mr Whippy vans has jumped $1.38 in a month to $3.19 a litre.24 Mar 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldHow a 22-year-old with no farming background rose to dairy award successCam George is 2IC on a 200ha Mangakino farm milking 485 cows.23 Mar 10:25 PM
Waikato HeraldWaihī Estuary has original name Te Heriheri restored as part of wetland projectThe iwi-led project has turned 30ha of former dairy farm into wetland.23 Mar 08:00 PM
SportRising stars abroad: Morini leads Kiwi charge on Suva fight cardMatamata boxer Sonny Morini will fight in Fiji this weekend.23 Mar 07:00 PM
LifestyleYour guide to New Zealand's best Easter weekend events and moreYet to plan your Easter weekend? We've got you covered. 23 Mar 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldFrom fear to focus: How a 48-hour maths battle is changing kids' attitudesWoojin Kim has already won World Maths Day titles in 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025.23 Mar 05:00 PM
SportMaadi Regatta day one wrap: Standout school crews shine on Lake RuataniwhaA record 2,287 school rowers are racing on Lake Ruataniwha this week.23 Mar 04:53 PM
LifestyleFreedom camping crackdown: Why thousands of holidaymakers were fined this summerA crackdown in freedom camping across summer holiday spots has seen results.23 Mar 04:00 PM
ReviewsCate PrestidgeUnnecessary Farce delivers silly, energetic fun at Riverlea TheatreREVIEW: A bungled police sting in adjoining motel rooms drives the escalating chaos.23 Mar 01:00 AM
SportNew Magic co-captains juggle life, leadership and a rising young squadErena Mikaere and Georgie Edgecombe are leading the team this season.22 Mar 10:35 PM
Waikato Herald$50m plan to double the number of public EV chargersThe $52.7m loans will help fund 2574 new public charge points nationwide.22 Mar 09:08 PM
ReviewsBic Runga’s Red Sunset tour proves the 15-year wait was worth itThe Hamilton show marked the live debut of her new album tour.22 Mar 08:49 PM
