Waikato HeraldIncident at Taupō storePolice are at a Taupō store on Horomātangi St after an incident.Watch18 Dec 09:15 PM
OpinionJesse WoodOpinion: Leaving Te Awamutu Courier, but not the memoriesTe Awamutu Courier journalist bids farewell, thanks community for support.18 Dec 09:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why the haka protest marked a pivotal moment in NZ politicsYoung leaders drove the massive hīkoi, emphasising empowerment and unity in Aotearoa.18 Dec 08:48 PM
Waikato HeraldThumbs-up for central North Island village name changeNational Park Village is being renamed Waimarino.18 Dec 08:08 PM
OpinionThames-Coromandel mayor Len Salt pays tribute to community newspaperThames-Coromandel mayor Len Salt weighs in on newspaper closure.18 Dec 08:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Solutions must be found' for lack of local journalism, Jeanz saysLoss of local news meant 'weaker communities' as the climate crisis bites.18 Dec 07:30 PM
Waikato HeraldGangster caught showering fully clothed after alleged offendingThe man was charged with dangerous driving, breaching bail and failing to stop for police.18 Dec 06:56 PM
Waikato Herald'Chew through your brain': Boy's agonising ordeal after insect crawls into earMother shares advice for others after schoolboy terrified by incident.18 Dec 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldHC Post closure marks end of 45-year-journeyThere is more history to the Hauraki-Coromandel Post than meets the eye.18 Dec 03:30 PM
Waikato HeraldDriver in police-shooting chase admits he's 'too old' to be appearing in courtJason Barton didn't stop driving despite the tyres being spiked and police following him.18 Dec 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldAudi goes up bank, through fence and into car before ending up on its sideThe driver of an Audi A3 escaped a spectacular crash in Hamilton largely unscathed.18 Dec 05:21 AM
Waikato HeraldFears Coromandel murder-accused's pigs will be 'targets for hunters'A Givealittle page made an 'urgent appeal' for their safety.18 Dec 05:00 AM
SportDate with destiny: David Nyika confirmed to fight for world titleThe Kiwi cruiserweight steps in at late notice to challenge Jai Opetaia for the IBF belt.18 Dec 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato kākāpō goes on a surprise off-grid adventureThe endangered flightless parrot took an unplanned break from technology.18 Dec 12:28 AM
Waikato HeraldLake Karāpiro home to NZ's largest one-day car showThe main show day on Sunday attracted 1690 display cars and bikes.17 Dec 11:00 PM
Waikato HeraldThird generation newspaperman believes community papers a necessityGrandson of Te Awamutu Courier founder shocked at paper closure.17 Dec 11:00 PM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanWhy Hobbiton's behind-the-scenes tour is a must-do for fans of Middle-earthOPINION: Ever wanted to step into the minds of Sir Peter Jackson and Sir Richard Taylor?17 Dec 10:55 PM
Waikato HeraldSteve Braunias: Well-known painter Mark Braunias diesSteve Braunias reports on his brother's death17 Dec 09:28 PM
Waikato HeraldPatches, motorcycles and firearms seized after gang tangiFour arrested, police say further arrests were likely.17 Dec 07:01 PM
Waikato HeraldTrainer kicks horse in genitals - avoids conviction, name suppressedThe judge wants further information before convicting him on child assault charges.17 Dec 07:33 AM
Waikato HeraldReviews of bootcamp participants’ death and abscondings not due until 2025One bootcamp participant died in a car crash, triggering another to abscond.17 Dec 04:24 AM
SportBlack Caps smash England, equal record for largest win as Southee bows outThe hosts wrapped up victory with more than a day to spare at Seddon Park.17 Dec 01:48 AM
Waikato HeraldMan admits causing hunter's death in Te Urewera firearms incidentA man charged with careless use of a firearm causing death has appeared in court.16 Dec 10:47 PM
Waikato HeraldAlleged Coromandel shooter named as victim's family come together to grieveStuart Edmondson made a brief appearance in the High Court this morning.16 Dec 10:30 PM
Waikato Herald'I was his prey': Mobster tortured woman, left her naked in streetRichard Paru was high on methamphetamine when he tortured a woman in her own home.16 Dec 10:10 PM
Waikato HeraldAt least three people injured in Lake Taupō crashThe crash was reported about 10am.16 Dec 10:04 PM
Waikato HeraldTCDC councillor puts hand up for mayoraltyFirst-term councillor believes he has the passion and skills the district needs.16 Dec 09:00 PM
Sport'I'll be back': Wilde to take step back from triathlon, sets sights on LA 2028The Paris silver medallist will limit his involvement over the coming years.16 Dec 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTorrential rain, large hail: MetService issues urgent warning while thunderstorms rattle AucklandThere is a risk of flooding as the upper North Island is soaked by the storms. 16 Dec 07:24 AM
Waikato Herald'This ain’t a joke': Judge warns smirking robberThe 20-year-old was not long out of jail when he robbed a bottle store.16 Dec 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTimber bridges could become 'new norm' for NZSH26 between Thames and Paeroa is to close for a month for a bridge build.16 Dec 03:19 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice National Dive Squad to search Waikato River for missing manThe man was reported to have jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday night.16 Dec 12:26 AM
Waikato HeraldChristmas Day weather: Here’s what forecasters can tell us so farLong-range forecasts suggest murky weather for Xmas: but don't cancel BBQ plans just yet.15 Dec 11:53 PM
Waikato Herald'Vibrant, lovable, crazy': Mother of Coromandel shooting victim pays tributeThe victim was father to five boys, and his mum says the family is heartbroken.15 Dec 11:31 PM