Mayor King changes tack on rates
The public outcry over a Hamilton rates increase has caused the council to back down.
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Artist knocking off school's Hillary mural
Award-winning Kiwi artist Owen Dippie has returned home to create a masterpiece.
A tribute to HBHS Deputy Headmaster
Remembering Graham Robinson who passed away after 27 years as deputy headmaster at HBHS.
Local Focus: Hamilton aiming to be NZs first age-friendly city
"Old people have a lot of love to give". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Boar-eating trio suffering from botulism - hospital
There is not thought to be any risk to the public, the hospital confirmed.
Child cyclist injured in truck collision
A child riding a bike is injured after colliding with a truck in Hamilton this morning.
Girl, 8, saved in daring river rescue
A child in the Waikato River has been rescued by the fire service.
Hamilton Police hunt three men in armed robbery
Police in Hamilton are hunting three males involved in an armed robbery this morning
Pitch invader fined for Waikato Stadium run
John Pitihira, 30, was convicted and fined $150 after running on to the pitch.
Fireworks found at scene of Hamilton school fire
A fire at Sacred Heart Girls' College in Hamilton is being treated as suspicious.
Hamilton school fire 'suspicious'
Two classrooms damaged as 40 firefighters spent five hours putting the flames out.
More league history being made in Hamilton
The NZ Kiwis clash with Mate Ma'a Tonga in their Rugby League World Cup pool match.
Perry Bridge and river ride opens up new link to Hamilton
More than 1000 people witnessed the opening of Perry Bridge and the Te Awa River Ride
Jerry the Bear gives diabetes message
Emily Wilson and her new friend Jerry the Bear are on their way to Hamilton
Baby locked in car over half an hour
A baby had to be rescued from a locked car in Hamilton yesterday.
The science of coffee
What makes a perfect cup of coffee, and is it really a science rather than an art?
Local Focus: Meet Necky, the one-eyed rescue cat
SPCA seeking good homes for great kittens and cats. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The 2017 INBA and Fit Figures Natural National champs get the recognition they deserve.
The 2017 INBA/Fit Figures Natural National champs Hamilton holds drugfree inaugural event.
Local Focus: Cycling on water now a reality
Hamilton firm creates a world first. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Three stabbed in Hamilton fight
Three people were stabbed during a fight in Hamilton this morning.
Hamilton mayor warns league fans to behave
Samoan and Tongan fans are being told to respect the venue, the teams and each other.
Hamilton Boys' students retaliate after prank
Chaos at two Hamilton high schools is continuing to ensue.
$218K: Waikato DHB chief's expenses unveiled
The public can now view the expenses of former Waikato DHB chief Nigel Murray.
Clydesdales to lead Armistice Day parade
Six Clydesdale horses pulling a WWI artillery gun will lead a parade in Hamilton
Boy's leg cut 'to the bone' by undie-clad girls' bike prank
A student was run over and taken to hospital.
Messam agrees to honorary degree ... after third offer
"Everyone is pretty much a sir on there and I was like 'Nope, I'm not going to get it'.
'I'd just lost my baby' - grieving mum treated 'like criminal'
The mother of a baby who died suddenly wants an apology from police over her treatment.
Local Focus: Heroic knitters keeping premature babies warm and cosy
Griffin and Dexter among 100 prem babies kept cosy. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
In search of a Lighting Luminary
Christmas is fast approaching Hamilton - and the town needs your help.
Recreate creates happiness in Waikato and BOP
Disabled youth get new programmes in Waikato and BOP. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Bicycle lessons for refugees
Refugees feel the freedom of biking. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.
Failed IUD leaves mum in excruciating pain
Hamilton mum warns other women to listen to their bodies after IUCD perforates her uterus.
Gay slurs complaint: Councillor's Facebook page monitored
A Hamilton councillor was disturbed to learn staff sent her FB posts to the CEO.
Terrifying dairy robbery caught on camera
Masked robbers with a gun demanded a dairy owner open a till yesterday.