Waikato HeraldAuckland Harbour Bridge reopens after wind gusts force full closure, thunderstorm threat loomsTraffic backed up after the bridge was closed at 2.30pm. 13 Sep 02:58 AM
Waikato Herald'Careless' cop drives 146km/h to chase stolen car, crashes into bridgeJudge Tini Clark took the unusual step of putting the officer in the witness box.12 Sep 11:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWatch: First look inside Tom Phillips’ ‘grim’ bush hideout after cordon liftsPolice lifted the cordon on Friday night.12 Sep 09:10 PM
SportFrom anime to the arena: Young fighter's quest for greatness'I want to learn it all and be one of the best fighters.'12 Sep 08:01 PM
Waikato Herald'Gobsmacked': Ex-cop slams police role in Phillips documentary with scathing letterHe warns that the documentary risks harming the three children’s well-being.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldScenes of final stand: Clues left of Tom Phillips’ last moments as cordons lift Dark blotches remain on the road where the fugitive father was shot dead on Monday.12 Sep 08:07 AM
Waikato HeraldTeen robber given 80% sentencing discounts, back reoffending five months laterKatana Faulkner has left a trail of victims around North Island.12 Sep 07:00 AM
Waikato Herald'She's the chosen one': Waikato hails new Māori Queen as rangatahi role modelPotini said the Queen was 'good for the young ones', and the elders have 'had our turn'.12 Sep 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldCordons lifted as Tom Phillips' campsite is dismantledKey items from the scene have been secured as evidence.12 Sep 01:27 AM
Waikato HeraldMotorcylist accused of killing deaf and blind pedestrian granted bailPaige Johnson, 24, died three days after being struck on a Rotorua crossing.12 Sep 01:10 AM
Waikato HeraldTom Phillips' family 'absolutely gutted' that officer was shot'They're just an innocent person doing their job,' a family spokesperson says.11 Sep 11:26 PM
Waikato HeraldMum of Phillips children in court on driving charge hours after fugitive dad shot deadShe appeared in Te Kūiti District Court on Monday after being stopped by police last month11 Sep 11:25 PM
Sport'Grateful it happened': The re-emergence of Renee HolmesHolmes is again playing a key role after being dropped from the Black Ferns in early 2025.11 Sep 09:01 PM
Waikato HeraldInside the cordon: Exclusive video shows cops seizing Tom Phillips bikes, debris near campsHerald footage shows fugitive dad's quad bike, motorbike seized by police.11 Sep 07:58 PM
Waikato Herald'Very difficult': The hard road to indict any accomplices of fugitive father Tom PhillipsBill Hodge says supplying Phillips guns or ammo could lead to the toughest charges.11 Sep 07:57 PM
Waikato HeraldFlood risk: Wild weather pummels Auckland commuters with heavy rain, thunderstorms Thunderstorms could bring 25mm downpours and gusts of up to 80km/h today.11 Sep 07:38 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato mayors share communities' mixed emotions after Phillips saga ends'Tom’s no longer there as a dad. We’ve got to move on and do the best for the children.'11 Sep 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTom Phillips' body released to family as police continue campsite examinationA postmortem was completed yesterday and his case has been referred to the coroner.11 Sep 04:48 AM
Waikato HeraldKey details of Tom Phillips case to remain secret for nowAn urgent hearing was held in the High Court at Wellington this afternoon.11 Sep 04:35 AM
Waikato Herald'Monster': Phillips children used as 'human shields', says Police Minister'He's taken his children into abysmal conditions. You've seen the state of the camps'.11 Sep 02:59 AM
Waikato HeraldHeavy rain and thunderstorms to lash upper north, threatening commutersHeavy rain watches are in place for Auckland, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty.11 Sep 01:57 AM
Waikato HeraldWhy power plans promising savings may cost you moreFlick Electric and Frank Energy have both exited the retail market this year.10 Sep 10:03 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice slam 'grossly irresponsible' use of standoff recordingsThe communications captured the dramatic police shootout on a dark rural road.10 Sep 09:41 PM
Waikato HeraldOperation Curly: Inside the four-year hunt for Tom Phillips and his childrenDetective Senior Sergeant Andy Saunders says the four-year hunt ‘invaded my dreams’.10 Sep 09:30 PM
Waikato HeraldDocumentary maker: 'We have never asked to shoot anything with the children'The children's mother said they have not consented in any way to the production.10 Sep 09:20 PM
LifestyleNPC and cheerleading – here's what's on in WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?10 Sep 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMedia gag order on Tom Phillips case to be argued in court todayThe injunction was sought by lawyer Linda Clark for Tom Phillips' mother Julia.10 Sep 08:37 PM
Waikato HeraldTertiary institute reverses plan to close two campuses, will still cut 150+ jobsThe continuation of operations at one campus relies on government funding.10 Sep 07:07 PM
Waikato Herald'Larger than life': Crash victim remembered as 'sparkling, eccentric' womanMartje 'Marcia' Eastment died after a two-vehicle crash in Matamata on August 16.10 Sep 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldEx-SAS commando on how Tom Phillips evaded police for four years in bushThe experts share what Tom Phillips' biggest asset was while living in wilderness.10 Sep 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldJet battle takes off: Jetstar joins Air NZ on Hamilton-Christchurch routeIt is the first time Jetstar will operate a domestic route out of Hamilton.10 Sep 06:03 AM
Waikato Herald'Profit from our tragedy': Tom Phillips' family speak out for first time since death, 'disturbed' at docoPolice confirm a film crew has been following Operation Curly for months.10 Sep 03:40 AM
Waikato Herald'Could be a game changer': NZ's first supercritical geothermal site chosenDrilling is expected to start in 18 to 24 months in the Taupō Volcanic Zone.10 Sep 03:40 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice seek man with BoP, Waikato linksPolice urged people not to approach Nerehana Tetahi Wall, 35, who is wanted for arrest.10 Sep 02:17 AM