Waikato HeraldFormer student steps up to lead longstanding Hamilton dance studioKerry Davis, who took over after her mother’s death in 2019, is retiring.26 Feb 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldRed tractor fan’s rare Farmall find becomes Putāruru parade favouriteThe 1953 Farmall FC sports a rare loader and grader blade combination.14 Feb 04:45 PM
SportClash of unbeaten fillies highlight of superstar Matamata meetingTwo local fillies dominate the richest race on Matamata racing's biggest day.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldAll Stars comp teams welcomed as Hamilton gears up for NRL showcaseMya-Hill Moana returns for her fourth All Stars comp, but her first since becoming a mum.12 Feb 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldOne person dies after two-vehicle crash near MatamataEmergency services were called to the scene at 12.15pm.01 Feb 04:39 AM
Waikato HeraldFrom nurse to knockout: Hamilton boxer’s surprising path to the world ranks27 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMount landslide: 'Very difficult time': Husband escaped slip that trapped 'hero' teacher27 Jan 08:34 AM
Waikato Herald‘Touched the hearts of many’: School community mourns staff member lost in landslide24 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldDairy expo returns to Bedford Park in FebruaryThe two-day expo runs at Bedford Park, Matamata, on February 18 and 19.07 Jan 04:03 PM
SportFrom Morrinsville to Black Ferns: Vici-Rose Green’s rapid rise to rugby’s top tierIt has been a rollercoaster year for the Morrinsville girl.05 Jan 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldClandestine lab, drugs found as police hit suspected Waikato dealersAbout 16 police staff conducted search warrants in Matamata-Piako, Hauraki and Coromandel.19 Dec 03:14 AM
Waikato HeraldFlames and smoke pour from car on SH29The burning vehicle had stopped at the side of the road near the Kaimai Summit.17 Dec 11:25 PM
Waikato Herald'I always just loved making stuff': Sculptor’s giant metal cowCow "Sharona" shows Adrian Worsley has a knack for turning farm trash into treasure.12 Dec 04:01 PM
Waikato Herald'He had big plans': Farmer killed in crash was planning marriage proposal Tony Fox, 34, died when a car hit a power pole on SH2 near Karangahake.11 Dec 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Take extra care': Fire crews battle vegetation blaze by Karāpiro highwayCambridge, Tīrau and Matamata crews are there with three fire engines and a water tanker.09 Dec 04:33 AM
SportWaikato powerlifter eyes gold as Special Olympics Games head to ChristchurchWaikato is sending 41 athletes to compete in seven sports at the event.03 Dec 02:44 AM
Waikato HeraldMcCaw Homestead opens its doors to visitorsThe museum’s kitchen and laundry now open to visitors after major updates.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldPopular waterfall walking track closed through summer for safety upgradesThe Department of Conservation issues warning after people ignore closure signs.26 Nov 10:35 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice alerted as kids' heart charity targeted in alleged fundraising fraudThe charity has publicly distanced itself from a motorcycle ride planned in its name.25 Nov 04:16 AM
Waikato Herald‘Someone I’ll never meet saved my life’: Waikato dad on kidney donor's giftLast year, 70 donors helped more than 200 people receive lifesaving transplants.20 Nov 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice 'concerned' for man last seen three days ago'Louis', 44, was last seen at about 10am on November 13.16 Nov 01:04 AM
Waikato HeraldFrom log hauler to showpiece: The truck Alf couldn’t let go ofAlf Williamson’s prized 1992 Foden S106 has clocked more than 1.6 million km.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldOne ring to rule them all! Hollywood actor crashes Hobbiton weddingSharik and Jessica Burgess-Stride got married at Hobbiton on Monday.28 Oct 08:28 PM
Waikato HeraldPerson charged over Mātangi assault, more arrests likelyThe alleged assault followed noisy burnouts on Marychurch Rd about 8pm.05 Mar 03:33 AM
Waikato Herald'Cows, cows, cows, cows': Waikato dairy awards celebrate 2026 winnersWaikato share farmer, manager and trainee of the year announced at awards dinner.04 Mar 10:45 PM
Waikato HeraldMotorsport and music – here's what's on in WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?04 Mar 09:00 PM
Sport'A man of mana': Ex-players share what it's like to play under Dave RennieFormer players and coaches share what makes Dave Rennie the perfect candidate. 04 Mar 02:10 AM
Waikato Herald'Meth-addled' pair's $70k crime wave led police on dangerous pursuitThey stole cars, a caravan and broke into a man's home, threatening him at knifepoint.04 Mar 01:59 AM
ReviewsCate PrestidgeDon McGlashan and The Others a ‘brilliant’ end to arts festivalThe set drew from a deep and much-loved catalogue.03 Mar 08:42 PM
Waikato HeraldVisa hurdle adds 'layer of suffering' for Australian seeking assisted dying in NZNed Kelly initially didn't meet the criteria despite 66 years in NZ and terminal cancer.03 Mar 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCancer campaigner and ex-wife of Olympic legend dies at 48Jackie Robertson leaves behind her only child Zac, 14, who is non-verbal.03 Mar 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Back the f*** up': Shoplifter pulls out 30cm knife during thefts It was likely the stolen items were going to be traded for money or drugs.03 Mar 05:00 AM
Waikato Herald'A miracle': Family reunited with cat 5 years after she ran offHoney returned to Waikato family after running away in Christchurch en route to Dunedin.03 Mar 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldPerson in serious condition after SH1 crash between car and motorbike in WaikatoThe crash between a car and motorbike happened at Meremere at 1.45pm.03 Mar 03:38 AM
Waikato Herald'Put lives at risk': Shuttle banned from Tongariro track over weather breachMore than 100 walkers were taken to the 20km track despite weather warning, DoC says.03 Mar 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldOne dead after crash on rural Morrinsville roadMotorists are urged to avoid the area as diversions remain in place.25 Oct 07:07 PM
Waikato HeraldChanging of the guard: Waikato mayors out as new faces sweep inOnly Hauraki, South Waikato, Waitomo and Ruapehu kept their mayors.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMāori wards on edge as preliminary votes show split across councilsHamilton's Māori ward looks safe, with 'keep' votes ahead by more than 1000.14 Oct 06:10 AM
Waikato HeraldKiwis turn to freezers and firearms as meat prices biteMorrinsville butcher Graeme Hodges says homekill demand surged after Covid.11 Oct 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldLive: Macindoe takes Hamilton mayoraltyVoting has closed, and the first results have come in this afternoon. 11 Oct 05:14 AM
Waikato Herald Major delay on SH1 near KarapiroPolice say one lane has reopened but diversions and delays remain in place.03 Oct 12:14 AM
Waikato HeraldRising toll: Eight crashes during Motorcycle Awareness Month prompt police warningEight recent crashes left two people dead, three critical and three seriously injured.02 Oct 04:24 AM
Sport'A beautiful privilege': First Kiwi woman in UFC on the pressure of her positionThe Matamata fighter will be the first Kiwi woman to compete in the UFC octagon.25 Sep 11:39 PM
SportRacing’s biggest names confirm for Te Rapa regardless of weatherWeather could have final say on who is the horse to beat in Saturday's Group 1 at Te Rapa.23 Sep 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldDrunk gang member pulled loaded shotgun from under sleeping children and fired it'I just fired a shot into the air,' Tiaki James Wahanga O Te Rangi Riki told police.20 Sep 04:00 AM