Latest from Waikato

'Their responsibility': Harbourmaster warns skippers against dangerous bar crossings

The warning comes after two Raglan rescues carried out in three days.

Promising pair representing Autridge in sentimental contest

Stephen Autridge will present Afterglo and Miriam in the Toby Autridge Memorial.

Traitors NZ star selling her home to chase acting dream overseas

Former cop says letting go was a hard decision to make.

Couple bought 125-year-old church on a whim - put their bed next to the pulpit

“We would be driving past a church and Suzanne would go, ‘Stop, stop, stop.'"

'You need help': Judge urges man to stop drinking after 13th drink-driving conviction

Sukhdev Singh has used alcohol to cope since losing his teenage son in a quadbike crash.

Family of 10-year-old killed in Mother's Day ATV crash speak of 'devastating loss'

The schoolboy dreamed of one day stepping into the family thoroughbred business.

Another protected bird euthanised after found with injury

Recently, Auckland Zoo put down an Antipodean albatross. Now another bird was put down.

Magic ready for first 2025 home game against Steel

The Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic have a renewed campaign focus.

'Leadership loneliness': Hansen on pressures of All Blacks role

Foster faced intense media pressure but credited his whānau for support.

'You can have 2, not 3': Polyamorous throuple's battle to keep names on kids' birth certificates

The Attorney-General has challenged a decision allowing all three parents to be named.

'Fresh ideas': Ruapehu candidates announce bids for mayoralty

Incumbent Mayor Weston Kirton is undecided about running for another term.

Mother of all dairy cows inducted into 'Hall of Fame'

“This award recognises April’s extraordinary contribution to our sector."

Jessica Cameron’s journey from student to shepherd

Growing Future Farmers graduate secures a shepherd job on a Te Akau farm in the Waikato.

Chiefs score 32 unanswered points to beat Crusaders

The Chiefs trailed 19-3 late in the first half but came back to win big.

Tomodachi delivers milestone win for Andrew Scott in Rotorua mud

Matamata trainer one of the few to reach 1000 career wins in New Zealand.

NZ Olympic medallist set for surgery after crash

Hayden Wilde said he will take an emergency medical flight to Belgium for surgery.

Korean tourist going home with wife's remains after causing crash which killed her

Couple’s dream NZ holiday to celebrate 'growing old together' ends in tragedy.

Critically injured teen pulled from burning house by off-duty cop

The teen was unaccounted for when firefighters arrived at the scene.