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Update after Waiuku residents told to stay indoors as major fire drains town’s water supply

More than 60 firefighters battled the Waiuku blaze through the night.

Seafood NZ challenges claims over Hauraki Gulf fishing rules

Seafood NZ says only five small ring-net fishers can use two protected zones.

Kiwi Olympians cycle 4500km across Africa to give free bikes to locals

Hamish Legarth and Nicole Shields biked through six African nations.

'It's a bit unique': First-time protesters plan harbour bridge convoy

Fisherman Ben Chissell says the protest grew from a Facebook post in October.

‘Someone I’ll never meet saved my life’: Waikato dad on kidney donor's gift

Last year, 70 donors helped more than 200 people receive lifesaving transplants.

Hurricanes mourn death of young wife after rare cancer battle

The 21-year-old Waikato woman was diagnosed with a cancer found in one in 10 million.

Lagwagon bring back 90s punk energy for 30 years of HOSS

Their last New Zealand show was the 2023 By Request Tour.

Whitianga Summer Concert cancelled as Iggy Pop tour adds Auckland date

The new Auckland show at Spark Arena is set for January 29.

Heavy rain batters North Island as multiple warnings remain in place, state highway flooded

Auckland faces an early morning soaking as the downpour moves east.