Waikato Herald'Waves of rain' for NZ, severe thunderstorms possible for North IslandRainfall of up to 40mm an hour is forecast in Northland this evening.28 May 10:05 PM
Waikato HeraldMother who murdered, abused toddler sentenced to life imprisonmentThe 18-month-old was malnourished and was covered in bruises, scratches and nappy rash.12 May 11:31 PM
Waikato HeraldOne week left to enter No 8 Wire competitionThis year's judge Eugene Kara is looking forward to a sensory experience.07 Mar 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldFrom dreams to jail: Why cannabis growers got involved in 'massive' $4.2m syndicateWhy they did it. The masterminds behind a massive drug-growing syndicate are sentenced.04 Feb 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldRescue Helicopter saved the Coromandel over summerIn November, the Waikato rescue helicopter completed 15 missions to the Coromandel.21 Dec 06:15 PM
Waikato HeraldVaccine verifier app goes live, Govt warns there'll be glitchesBusinesses will be able to download an app that will verify their customers' vax status.22 Nov 11:15 PM
Waikato HeraldTraffic light system move within days of November 29: PMAfter almost 100 days, Auckland is set to see restrictions eased next week.21 Nov 10:23 PM
Waikato HeraldHealth authorities warn rural Māori most at riskNew cases in Rotorua, Taupō and Tararua among the record 207 reported yesterday.14 Nov 05:24 PM
Waikato HeraldTrespassers inspire couple to start festivalSelf-invited visitors taking pictures with cherry blossoms lead to the spring celebration.21 Sep 11:06 PM
Waikato HeraldCherry blossom festival brings visitors to the districtThe Cherry Blossom Festival at English Cherry Tree Manor in Tamahere is back.15 Sep 07:14 PM
Waikato HeraldCovid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: ACC claims spike during Covid 2020 lockdownIt seems as though lockdown is when we're most likely to get injured.31 Aug 09:22 PM
Waikato HeraldTraffic numbers spike during country's latest L4 lockdownSpeeds as high as 177kmh have been recorded in Wellington this week.27 Aug 02:54 AM
Waikato HeraldForestry course is life-changer for young dad18-year-old Charlie Wallace has been able to secure fulltime work after completing course03 Aug 07:07 PM
Waikato HeraldOpus Orchestra performs short concerts in Hamilton, Rotorua and TaurangaHamilton programme made up of poems and stories by beloved New Zealand writer20 Jul 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldHeart patients caught in backlogs rushed to hospital for emergency care"Suboptimal care does not necessarily lead to harm," Waikato DHB says.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato Herald'You call that justice?': Sex abuser given home detentionReginald Scouse took a boy to a church and performed a sexual act on him.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Treat it like it's Covid': Mum fighting for daughter's life as RSV soarsA Napier mum is terrified of losing her four-month-old daughter who is in ICU with RSV.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldRugby league legend and ambassador 'saddened' by brawlComments come after fighting erupted at senior match.16 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato Herald'Trail of injured people': League match ends in 'all-out brawl'Investigation launched after violence leaves witness 'shocked and disgusted'.15 Jun 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato Herald'Consumed with grief': Widow says DHB failed her husband"I am absolutely consumed, consumed with grief," widow of heart surgery patient says.21 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCritical injuries: Multiple crashes in regionEmergency services are dealing with multiple crashes in the Bay of Plenty.16 May 10:23 PM
Waikato HeraldGrand master has dedicated his life to tae kwon do - and he is still learningJohn Feast is the head of four Tae Kwon Do schools in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty.12 May 11:44 PM
Waikato Herald$194K in fines for unlawful discharge of animal effluent in TaupōA farming company, company director, and effluent spreading company were convicted.28 Apr 01:42 AM
Waikato HeraldInexperience and infrastructure costs blamed for local government dysfunctionThree main factors get in the way of good governance, says a veteran councillor.04 Mar 11:55 PM
Waikato HeraldMurder-accused mother on the run recapturedWoman accused of killing of her 18-month-old daughter and who was on the run found.11 Feb 06:37 PM
Waikato HeraldMum accused of toddler's murder cuts off monitoring bracelet, on the runA mother who was to stand trial for murdering her toddler is on the run.10 Feb 09:38 PM
Waikato HeraldWild weather: Lightning strikes plane, tornado and flash floods in WaikatoMore rain has fallen in Taranaki in the last day than all of last November.25 Nov 02:11 AM
Waikato HeraldBusy roads predicted now inter-regional travel allowedCentral Waikato summer maintenance programme begins near Tirau.23 Oct 12:17 AM
Waikato HeraldAttitude Awards: 'I don't care what people say about what they think I can't do'In a judgmental society, you get to decide what affects you, finalist says.10 Oct 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldRoad blocked after truck and car crash near MatamataPolice were called to the crash at 2.32pm.07 Aug 03:24 AM
Waikato Herald'Sabotage' questions after Chinese activists killed in fiery crashThe men had been "hugely influential members of the NZ Chinese community".23 Jul 01:29 AM
Waikato HeraldTwo dead and three others badly injured in fiery SH1 crash near TokoroaThe crash occurred just after 1pm.21 Jul 05:52 AM
Waikato HeraldLocal Focus: The Taupō electorate explainedFrom Cambridge to Tūrangi - there's much to consider. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jul 06:15 AM
Waikato HeraldKopu to Hikuai slip: Work continues on SH25A todayThere were two large slips on Friday.19 Jul 06:25 PM