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
Waikato HeraldTaupō crowd goes 'Wilde' as Kiwis put on a show at IronMan World ChampionshipsThe huge international field was treated to stunning NZ scenery.15 Dec 11:22 PM
Waikato HeraldSH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolledA police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.15 Dec 08:26 PM
Sport'What I was dreaming about': Kiwi's unlikely rise to Scottish rugby stardomTom Jordan debuted for Scotland this year after leaving NZ in 2019.15 Dec 04:33 PM
Waikato Herald'Tragic weekend': Four water deaths in 24 hours across NZThe rise in deaths is a worry, Water Safety chief executive says.15 Dec 05:36 AM
SportBlack Caps v England: NZ hold big lead at stumps on day twoAll the action from the third test at Seddon Park, Hamilton15 Dec 05:30 AM
Waikato Herald'Muggy, warm and humid': Heavy rain for upper North Island tomorrowMetService says rain is on its way, with possible good news for South Island firefighters.14 Dec 11:31 PM
Waikato HeraldSearch resumes for bridge-jumper missing in Waikato RiverExtensive searches failed to locate the man, who jumped from Pukete Bridge.14 Dec 09:50 PM
Waikato HeraldOne dead after motorcycle crash in Pukekawa, WaikatoEmergency services were alerted to the crash at 5.35am this morning. 14 Dec 07:33 PM
Waikato HeraldCoromandel shooting: Name suppression for man charged with murder, attempted murderMan appears in court after fatal shooting in remote rural location.13 Dec 11:01 PM
Waikato HeraldTallest Christmas tree in NZ needs new bones at cost of $120kThe tree is 27 metres tall to the tip of the star.13 Dec 11:00 PM
Waikato HeraldKiwi rugby player jailed for French gang rapeThree players jailed for 12 to 14 years over gang rape of student after drunken night out.13 Dec 10:34 PM
Waikato HeraldGolfer clocks up 100 rounds of golf with scores under his own ageStuart Reid, 79, wins 2024 shoot-out, scores under age 100+ times; aims for more.13 Dec 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'A sign of the times': Growing concerns for beef cattle shows'Old exhibitors have not come back in, and younger ones are not coming through.'13 Dec 04:01 PM