Waikato Herald'Oh heck': Farmer says quad bike accident was a wake-up callMichael Woodward is urging his peers to take care out on the farm this busy summer season.19 Dec 09:26 PM
Waikato HeraldA year in review: What moved the Waikato in January 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.19 Dec 06:30 PM
SportPet food magnate speaks on luring V8 Supercars to the South IslandIf approved, 2026 will see two Supercars events in NZ for the first time.19 Dec 06:14 PM
Waikato Herald'Festive spirit may be dampened': Thunderstorms, tornadoes possible in grim leadup to XmasHeavy rainfall, thunderstorms and elevated humidity levels are tipped for the next week.19 Dec 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWarning after Irishman electrocuted in ‘freak accident’ on NZ farm'He was such a nice chap. He had a word for everybody.'19 Dec 07:49 AM
Waikato HeraldTwo flown to hospital after water rescue off Coromandel coastTwo helicopters were sent to the incident near Ōnemana Beach.19 Dec 07:18 AM
SportDame Lisa Carrington among finalists for Halberg AwardsThirty-three finalists were announced for the 62nd ISPS HANDA Halberg Awards.19 Dec 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Armed robbers threaten bystanders, flee Taupō jewellers in car after aggravated robberyA member of the public appears to try and slash the car's tyres to prevent escape.19 Dec 04:59 AM
Waikato HeraldDates confirmed for major closure of SH1 at KarapiroThe detour of SH1 at Karapiro will take an extra 18 minutes.19 Dec 03:54 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice find body in Waikato RiverThe body is believed to be a person who jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday.19 Dec 03:26 AM
OpinionAl WilliamsSaying goodbye to the Hauraki-Coromandel PostAl Williams is forced to bid the paper farewell after only 9 months on the job.19 Dec 02:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Significant' gang bust: 300g of meth, $50,000 and firearms seizedThirteen people are now appearing before the court on a range of charges.19 Dec 01:22 AM
OpinionJim BirchallFormer HC Post editor pays tribute to community paperOPINION: Alison Smith was the first editor of the HC Post.19 Dec 01:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTraffic management in place at Tairua trouble spot over peak summer periodTairua’s one-lane Pepe Stream bridge becomes a significant bottleneck every summer.19 Dec 12:17 AM
OpinionAlison SmithFirst HC Post editor remembers community paper's early daysOPINION: Alison Smith was the newspaper's first editor.19 Dec 12:00 AM
Waikato HeraldRoads busy from today as holiday exodus begins, one killed in SH25 crashParts of the motorway network will be clogged during the Christmas exodus.18 Dec 11:55 PM
OpinionDean TaylorTe Awamutu Courier editor farewells the much-loved community paperGoodbye to the Te Awamutu Courier.18 Dec 11:50 PM
Waikato HeraldSignificant delays on SH1 near Cambridge after truck and car crash'Delay your journey or expect delays until vehicle recovery can be completed.'18 Dec 11:17 PM
Waikato HeraldTe Awamutu's Osborne sisters have the longevity geneClaire Tombs celebrates her 100th a year after her sister Jessie Jones.18 Dec 11:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How a cervical cancer diagnosis changed my lifeTaupō mum of two Emma Kettlewell was diagnosed with cancer a year ago.18 Dec 10:21 PM
Waikato Herald'Incredibly rewarding': Dairy farmer's Calf Club changing young livesJulie Pirie's farm programme engages troubled students in calf rearing near Ngatea.18 Dec 09:24 PM
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
