Waikato HeraldHome-schooled students ride 755km to Parliament for equal sports accessAmelia Twiss and George Fisher made the journey over 10 days. 10 Jul 11:07 PM
Waikato HeraldSPCA alarmed about rise in staff abuse, threats to kill petsThe abuse has increased in the past two years and occurs almost daily, the SPCA says.10 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldState of emergency declared for Tasman region, severe weather warnings across NZHeavy rain and strong winds are expected in Auckland and Northland.10 Jul 07:04 AM
Waikato HeraldHeavy rain warning likely for BoP – MetServiceAn orange warning has been issued for Coromandel and Waikato from 11am tomorrow.10 Jul 12:40 AM
Waikato HeraldThe amalgamation debate: Mayor claims 'no one’s prepared to act'Tauranga mayor wants 'tough' conversations now. Where do the 3 other BoP leaders stand?09 Jul 09:20 PM
Waikato HeraldEarthquakes every six to seven minutes detected under Mt RuapehuVolcanic tremor remains low; Mt Ruapehu is at Volcanic Alert Level 1.08 Jul 10:48 PM
Waikato HeraldRain train: Weather watches keep rolling in for Bay of Plenty Heavy rain watch for Bay of Plenty from 1pm Friday to 5am Saturday.08 Jul 09:02 PM
Waikato HeraldTruck driver back at work and walking again after surviving fatal crashHe had nine surgeries: 'There was nothing left - no bones or anything left in my foot.'07 Jul 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldFarmer's harrowing hours crushed beneath tractorPeter was trapped under a tractor for hours on his Mangakino farm.04 Jul 02:00 AM
LifestyleWatch: Smokefreerockquest and Showquest's finals around the motuThe latest highlights of talented up-and-coming musicians competing around the country.03 Jul 06:00 AM
SportTrainer John Bell optimistic as Cleese resumes at Arawa ParkThe gelding returns to racing at Arawa Park on Wednesday after a nine-month break.01 Jul 04:59 PM
Waikato HeraldRoads cut off, homes evacuated in the south as Auckland hit by thunderstormsSevere weather hits as school holidays begin, with evacuations in Marlborough. 27 Jun 08:24 AM
Waikato HeraldSmoked eel toastie among contenders in Great NZ Toastie TakeoverLast year’s winner featured Swiss cheese, pickle cheesecake mix, and figs.27 Jun 01:44 AM
Waikato HeraldFrom a pig pen to home ownership: Jeannie Maano's migrant journey'I had to grab any option. It was survival of the fittest.'26 Jun 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMan accused of hit-and-run manslaughter appears in courtRiki Ronald Edward Lum appeared in the Hamilton District Court today.26 Jun 03:53 AM
Waikato HeraldSecond person charged after deaf and blind man's death in alleged hit-and-runThe man has been charged with being an accessory after the fact to manslaughter.25 Jun 10:59 PM
Waikato HeraldFeral goats' days numbered in 'unique' conservation parkAn eradication programme has won a $750,000 government grant to get it started.25 Jun 07:40 PM
Waikato HeraldMan charged over deaf and blind man's death in alleged hit and runPolice arrested a 31-year-old man in Hamilton today.25 Jun 04:44 AM
Waikato Herald Get in behind: Charity dog trials to raise funds for new chopperLast year's winner, Murray Child, will judge this year's competition.23 Jun 06:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Technology has come so far': Drones could be coming to farms and beaches near youDrone Zone displays how technology is revolutionising farming, fishing.18 Jun 06:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Life-changing': International flights return to Hamilton AirportJetstar's first planes to Sydney and Gold Coast have taken off from Hamilton this week.18 Jun 05:23 AM
Waikato HeraldBaby-killing Mobster loathed being called 'kid killer' in prison, so he murdered againDonovan Duff was already serving a life sentence. He was handed another one today.18 Jun 12:40 AM
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Waikato HeraldPaving the way to NZ's future, using robots and kiwifruit leatherFieldays showcases NZ ingenuity with pollution-mapping robots and vegan leather.16 Jun 10:36 PM
Waikato HeraldTribesmen's alleged 'hotbox' murder after gang member's unauthorised online shoppingMark Hohua, known as Shark, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow gang members in 2022.16 Jun 07:30 AM
Waikato HeraldMatariki events and sports – here's what's on in WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?11 Jun 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldGates open for Fieldays 2025Fog, family, fun and gumboots abound at Mystery Creek, just outside Hamilton.10 Jun 10:04 PM
Waikato HeraldTaupō businessman to face trial on rape, bribery chargesThe man is one of three accused of trying to bribe the complainant.09 Jun 11:00 PM
Waikato Herald'The man cannot be trusted': Former rogue cop John Dewar jailed for company theftThe judge said the 73-year-old enjoyed a high level of trust in his role as CEO.09 Jun 06:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Coldest nights': NZ braces for another bone-chilling night as cold snap continuesMetService has issued road snowfall warnings for Porters Pass and the Crown Range Rd.08 Jun 06:05 AM
Waikato HeraldFour-lane Ruakura road gets $4.1m design stage fundingTransport Minister Chris Bishop said the NZTA board has endorsed the project.04 Jun 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'State of disbelief': Man in court accused of murdering Tokoroa fatherRapana Heretini, a father of two, died on May 29 at Waikato Hospital.03 Jun 04:22 AM
Waikato Herald'I didn't give up on myself': BMX Olympian receives 'special' honourSarah Walker is honoured for her services to BMX and sports governance.01 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldFormer cop's dying regret over 50yo Mona Blades mysteryMona Blades disappeared while hitch-hiking from Hamilton to Hastings on May 31, 1975.30 May 06:00 PM