Waikato HeraldFatal crash closes road near Whangamatā, diversions in placePolice were called to the scene at 11.40am for the single-vehicle crash.08 Sep 12:21 AM
LiveWaikato HeraldFugitive Tom Phillips shot dead, officer shot in head during stand-off, 2 children still missing A person was interrupted in the middle of a burglary and was shot by police.07 Sep 11:35 PM
SportNetball: Magic 2026 ANZ Premiership squad 'balanced and hungry'Magic head coach Mary-Jane Araroa said the squad represented the future of Magic netball.07 Sep 11:10 PM
SportThree Waikato fighters to take part in Arsenal X combat sport eventArsenal X is the brainchild of champion kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter Jason Suttie.07 Sep 10:44 PM
Waikato Herald'A lot of tears': Father's Day ruined by armed robbery at steak houseTwo offenders entered the restaurant earlier this morning with a gun, stealing cash.07 Sep 04:41 AM
SportWarriors' NRLW finals hopes over after heavy defeat to BroncosThe Broncos scored five tries to run away with the win in Hamilton.07 Sep 03:45 AM
Waikato HeraldBody found in sea near Te Akau Split Rock, RaglanPolice were told a person had fallen in the water on Saturday morning.06 Sep 08:41 PM
Waikato HeraldWarren Lee, his 'undesirable' neighbours and the bomb he built to scare them offThe pipe bomb had enough ammonia to damage everything in a 1km radius of his Huntly home.06 Sep 01:00 AM
Waikato HeraldExploitation, bestiality images of young children found at home of 'loner'The 65-year-old initially claimed the images weren't for sexual gratification.05 Sep 09:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Southland's Ranfurly Shield win more than just rugbyOPINION: Gather round for a tale of David, Goliath and a Log o' Wood.05 Sep 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald‘A beacon of hope’: Māori Queen lauded for first public address since taking role'We need to walk a new path. We need a new direction.'05 Sep 07:31 AM
Waikato Herald'High-risk' shoplifter hides stolen loot in pram, takes 5 vacuums in two weeks In total, the young mum stole $8546 worth of items over several months.05 Sep 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldGangs, meth and a murder trial: Why a key Crown witness rethought her loyalty to Mob bossWilliams is accused of shooting Ryan Woodford at point-blank range.05 Sep 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldMayor dismisses claims fugitive dad stole quad bike from farmerMax Baxter says farmers are diligent about securing their assets from theft.05 Sep 01:15 AM
Waikato Herald'Not like Aydan': Police urge sightings of parked ute in rural areasPolice seek info on missing Waikato man last seen August 17 in Chartwell.04 Sep 06:47 PM
Waikato HeraldBalloons over Waikato: Nightglow returns to university venueThe event will remain free and ticketed, boosting capacity for more people.04 Sep 07:00 AM
Sport'Feel the glide': New world surfing champ shares tips for Kiwi womenMolly Picklum advises NZ women surfers to embrace resilience and keep pushing hard.04 Sep 06:31 AM
Waikato HeraldTaupō geothermal zone potential spurs $10m in Govt funding for explorationThe project could be 'globally groundbreaking' for 'supercritical' energy generation.04 Sep 02:46 AM
Waikato HeraldNew Woolworths Taupō opens with special pouThe supermarket and the pou have a history dating back to 1961.03 Sep 11:29 PM
Waikato HeraldBody found in search for missing man in CoromandelJared was reported missing on August 24 from Waiomu Valley Rd.03 Sep 07:44 AM
Waikato Herald'Scared of a bit of water?': Man hoses officers in CambridgeA 32-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences, including resisting police.03 Sep 06:04 AM
Lifestyle'Powerful kaupapa': Hamilton rangatahi take stage for Autaia showcaseIt's the first time since the inaugural showcase in 2021 that a Waikato school took part.03 Sep 04:01 AM
Waikato Herald'I stand here broken': Mum confronts attacker who stabbed her and toddler, then killed baby'Sometimes my body burns and it feels like I am fading away into death.'03 Sep 04:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Just about perfection': Top dog scores 99.5 at Tux Yarding ChallengeWaikato's Leo Jacentho and Zap scored top marks in the Tux Yarding Challenge at Ōhingaiti.02 Sep 11:44 PM
Waikato Herald'Biggest bugbear': Waikato nurses strike over staffing safety concernsWaikato nurses walked off the job over unsafe staffing concerns.02 Sep 10:02 PM
Waikato HeraldSerious crash closes road near Hamilton, delays expectedDiversions are in place from Killarney Rd to Collins Rd.02 Sep 07:47 PM
Waikato HeraldVictim's family 'broken and enraged': Truck driver sentenced after fatal crashTe Aorangi Hohepa, 85, died from her injuries after nine days in hospital.02 Sep 06:14 PM
Waikato HeraldSearch for missing Raglan fisherman enters second weekA man in his 20s was seen falling into the sea last Monday.02 Sep 03:48 AM
SportBoxing: Floyd Masson to face Dharmender Grewal in BrisbaneMasson comes fresh off a win against John Parker.02 Sep 02:56 AM
Waikato Herald'Swishing of the blade': Could old-school tools change how we garden?Beth Pearsall teaches workshops on scything and other traditional tools. 01 Sep 11:36 PM
Waikato HeraldHomegrown music festival releases first line-up for 2026Over 30 acts are on the first line-up, with more to be announced in October.01 Sep 07:30 PM
Waikato HeraldNZ's top hiking trails: Expert reveals best walks across the countryFrom Te Paki, Northland to Punakaiki, West Coast, here are some all-weather hikes to try. 01 Sep 06:39 PM
Waikato Herald'He was into it': Accountant on stag do smashes glass over victim's head during pub fightThe chartered accountant took exception to the victim pouring his drink on him.01 Sep 08:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTainui waka, iwi to mark first anniversary of Māori Queen's koroneihana this weekTe Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po is the eighth Māori monarch.01 Sep 03:42 AM