LifestyleWatch: The latest highlights from Smokefreerockquest and ShowquestRegional finals from Auckland, Canterbury, Far North, Northland, Nelson and Wairarapa.14 Jul 10:25 PM
Waikato Herald'May as well make it a big one': Kiwi Olympians off on epic 4500km African charity rideTheir journey starts in Uganda and ends in Zimbabwe, crossing five countries.14 Jul 06:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Added pain': Funeral directors urge review as cemetery fees soar across NZThe Winz funeral grant won't cover burials in most NZ regions. 14 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldGusty day ahead: 90km/h winds may close lanes on Auckland Harbour BridgeWinds on the bridge could reach 75-80km/h between 11am and 7pm.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMan high on mushrooms crashes car into garage, with a preschooler on his lapThe garage collapsed on top of Freeman Ruhe's vehicle but the pair escaped injury.14 Jul 08:00 AM
Waikato Herald'A newfound faith': Rapist says the Lord will help him as he’s sent to jailJoshua Tepania was jailed for eight years for raping a younger woman after work. 14 Jul 07:00 AM
SportWaikato boxers off to Australia for Commonwealth Games qualifierThe Queensland International Golden Gloves Tournament is being held this week.14 Jul 02:21 AM
Waikato Herald'I can't believe it': Maxwell's thrilling comeback at MTB World CupSamara Maxwell won the UCI MTB World Cup in Andorra by nine seconds.13 Jul 10:43 PM
Waikato HeraldFarmers help foodbanks with milk and meat donationsMeet the Need helps connect farmers with foodbanks across New Zealand.13 Jul 10:30 PM
Waikato Herald'Come home': Family vintage tractor returns to original owner'I’ve always loved the older tractors on the farm as a kid,' Neil Dalgety says.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSecond venomous sea snake washes ashore in CoromandelThese snakes are highly venomous – the public and pets should keep clear.12 Jul 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldHome build dream shattered after business hacked and woman launders couple’s $150kSophie Winchester-Krishan earned $5k for laundering the couple's scammed money. 12 Jul 01:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Significant delays': Serious crash closes SH3 south of Te KuitiPolice reported the two-vehicle crash around 11.30am today.11 Jul 01:01 AM
Waikato HeraldPair deny charges over death of Paige Johnson in alleged hit-and-runOne man is charged with manslaughter and the other with being an accessory after the fact.11 Jul 12:26 AM
Waikato Herald'Caught up with him and KO'd him': Car crashes into house, driver attacked by neighboursTensions had been building on the Hamilton street long before Thursday's confrontation.10 Jul 10:13 PM
SportFoote stable favoured by global racing giant in coup for NZOne of the world's biggest racehorse owners has upped its New Zealand presence.10 Jul 05:00 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 Herald'Angel riding with us': Teen jockey remembered for selfless act just before tragic deathNgakau Hailey is being praised for his quick thinking to help an injured rider.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 Herald‘Lock all your doors’: Neighbours recount gunman on loose after Hamilton homicideAn alarming Facebook post was the first sign something was amiss, a neighbour says.10 Jul 07:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Highly venomous': Deadly sea snake washes up on Coromandel beach"Although they are generally docile ... it’s important not to approach or handle them."10 Jul 05:38 AM
Waikato HeraldMan accused of fatal shooting, stealing car at gunpoint appears in courtThe 20-year-old has been granted name suppression.10 Jul 02:50 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 Herald'Really talented' young jockey dies in Hamilton dirtbike crashNgakau Hailey was set to ride in Cambridge tomorrow; his name is now removed from entries.09 Jul 10:05 PM
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 HeraldFloyd Masson to take on John Parker for cruiserweight titleThe upcoming fight is a bout between champions.09 Jul 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldDirtbike rider dies after crash with car in HamiltonThe accident occurred at Willoughby and Mill Streets at 3.25pm yesterday.09 Jul 08:41 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice seize gun, $20k, and cocaine in drug raidA pump action shotgun and $20,000 were also found during the operation.09 Jul 08:13 PM
Waikato HeraldMan charged with murder after fleeing Hamilton crime scene, car stolen at gunpointArmed police swarmed Bellmont Ave at 6.40pm last night, as the Eagle circled overhead.09 Jul 07:14 PM
Waikato HeraldArmed police cordon off Hamilton street after serious firearms incidentPolice warn it's a 'dangerous' situation.09 Jul 11:42 AM
Waikato Herald'Looked pretty serious': Accident closes Hamilton intersectionEmergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash about 3.30pm.09 Jul 05:29 AM
BusinessWaikato business park celebrates sod-turningNew industrial area at Hamilton Airport is expected to be completed next April.09 Jul 05:00 AM
SportMagic defender, Silver Fern announces retirement from netballShe leaves the game after six seasons. 09 Jul 12:00 AM