Emery’s devastating diagnosis of a rare genetic neurological disorder
Gene therapy has potential to treat or reverse several aspects of Rett syndrome.
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What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Te Huia the only train service sanctioned for running red lights
Te Huia singled out but Waka Kotahi knew of 8 other passenger trains that ran red lights.
Community reeling from double road death, amateur theatre mourns actor
Victim's mother and sister were following in car behind and were among first on scene.
Former All Black kits up for Mooloos
Aaron Cruden made his Waikato debut in the convincing win over Counties Manukau.
Top dog has a quarry for an office
Terry is the assistant quarry manager at Atiamuri Sand and Pumice in the Waikato.
Waikato Divisional XV beat Coromandel side
Whangamatā brings out the good weather for a day of flowing rugby.
Te Awamutu College past First XV to play present
After a successful past versus present match in 2022, Albert Park will host another clash.
'Bittersweet' birthday for ski fields: Parties, ploughs and discount passes
There are bumper birthday celebrations at a couple of ski fields this week.
The smart science helping pull kākāpō back from the brink
Scientists gene-map most of NZ's kākāpō to create the richest dataset of its kind.
Former Mongrel Mob senior leader jailed for meth ring kingpin role
Mark Griffiths was a senior Waikato Mongrel Mob leader at the time of his offending.
Waitomo Group: Waikato FPC to host Auckland Storm at FMG Stadium
Waikato FPC scraped through to the semifinal with a two-point lead.
'Culturally expressive' headstones: Hamilton cemetery rules in spotlight
The proposed changes would allow headstones to be made of materials like wood.
University win 13th consecutive Hamilton Premier indoor netball title
But Nottingham Castle Rangers proved worthy foes, pushing the champs all the way.
'Fresh meat': Could roller derby be for you?
Dust off your roller skates and give roller derby a go in early September.
Six injured in crash on SH3 in Waikato
Police responded to the crash on State Highway 3 near Troopers Road, Te Mapara at 3.45pm.
Lotto: Waikato, Whangamatā players in the money
Region has both First Divsion and Second Division winners.
'Total shock': Waikato man's mother accidentally cremated before funeral
'I cremated your mother today by mistake'.
Waikato's top eateries face off in local hospo awards
The finalists for this year’s Waikato Hospitality Awards are out.
'Hamilton is booming': MP signs off
Hamilton-based National List MP David Bennett gives his valedictory speech.
'Masters of camouflage' settle into new surroundings
Bunker, Ōtepoti, Motupōhue and Māhutonga stake their spots after exploring mountain home.
Fieldays 2023 ute winner revealed
Winner was eyeing Isuzu D-Max utes before, and hadn't been to Fieldays since 2021.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
University of Waikato underlines commitment to new medical school
Three new key appointments to Te Huataki Waiora School of Health.
Company sentenced over ski bus crash that killed schoolgirl
The ski field company earlier admitted two charges brought by WorkSafe over the crash.
Melville United dead set on Chatham Cup win
Hamilton club Melville United will play Christchurch United in Auckland.
Public feedback sought on regional coastal plan
Summary document available to guide submitters on key changes.
'Silo' effect meant doctors failed to detect cause of Carmen Walker's death
Pathologist claims Carmen Walker's death at Waikato Hospital 13 years ago was iatrogenic.
Urban Hymns: Mīria George’s play's message to youth as relevant as ever
Tahi Ta’i Tasi continue their kaupapa of bringing diverse artists to Waikato.
Building the future of rugby
Results based more on behaviour, giving players a positive experience on the field.
Waikato farmer critically injured and trapped for hours after tractor rolled
The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter flew the man, whose pelvis was crushed, to hospital.
Wheels turning after multimillion-dollar transport boost
The district received $2.3 million as part of Waka Kotahi’s Transport Choices initiative.