Kindy owner charged after letting woman ride on her car during 'Great Gridlock'
The pre-school owner was remanded at large to reappear next year.
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Child sex abuse: Detectives to meet with St Peter's School leadership
St Peter's School has apologised for historical abuse of former students by ex-staff.
Cartoon series tackles jab misinformation
Government and The Spinoff developed series as Waikato mayor advocates for higher vax rate
Work starts on new $73 million Waikato Regional Theatre in CBD
Share the Stage fundraising and community building campaign launched for new theatre.
Court ruling gives new hope to former Afghan interpreter
High Court rules INZ was wrong to stop processing decision-ready visa applications.
Level 3 lockdown didn't hold rescue helicopter back
The Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter had a busy October carrying out 66 missions
Vaccine verifier app goes live, Govt warns there'll be glitches
Businesses will be able to download an app that will verify their customers' vax status.
Son admits killing of father after pushing him through glass door
Bahadur Singh was heavily intoxicated the day he had a fatal fight with his father.
Regional council achieves 44.4pc emissions reduction in four years
New emission measurement standards will include additional significant indirect emissions
Wintec teacher inspires young tradies
Peter Rameka uses a te ao Maori approach and encourages students by sharing his own story
We did it, Waikato: DHB reaches magic 90 per cent
The Waikato reached a vaccination rate of 90 per cent for first doses yesterday.
Traffic light system move within days of November 29: PM
After almost 100 days, Auckland is set to see restrictions eased next week.
Creative Community Scheme supports 27 Hamilton events
Creative Waikato received 44 applications requesting a total of $169,826.
Wilding pines a massive threat to biodiversity
Local crew hand-pulls and hand saws tens of thousands of young wilding pines.
Exhibition allows insights of MIQ life
Waikato Museum just opened the exhibition Thanks from Iso.
Relief as Waikeria Prison staffer returns negative Covid test
More than 120 people were quarantined due to a staff member being a virus close contact.
'The show shall go on': Boon Street Art Festival goes online
Because of Covid-19, the festival will be held virtually and with an all-local line-up.
Young Hamilton Shakespeare actors ready for The Globe
Students join Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand Young Shakespeare Company 2022 cast.
Headon Stadium re-opens as Headon Events Centre
The Matamata sport facility is now ready after Covid and flooring issued delayed opening.
Prolific thief whose court appearance sparked Waikato lockdown sent to prison
His positive test at Mt Eden Prison sent a chunk of Waikato into a bespoke lockdown.
Get the jab for a great summer
Hamilton boy overcame vaccination hesitancy for more freedom and fewer worries
Waikato DHB nears 90 per cent first vaccination goal
As of Wednesday, Waikato has only 2609 vaccinations to go until the magic 90 per cent.
Live: Two Covid cases in Tauranga; one in Manawatū - 'We know there will be concern', says PM
As Aucklanders wait for their day of freedom, another city is now dealing with a new case.
Two new roundabouts planned for Hamilton
Work is expected to begin in early 2022 after talks with residents.
Councillors unanimously call for Bill to be withdrawn
Central govt accused of undermining strategic planning partnerships.
Class action: Auckland schools reopen after three months
Auckland schools will be operating a bit differently today when they reopen their doors.
Waikato Sport awards finalists announced
Winners will be announced at a special event on January 27 and posted online.
Hamilton man facing multiple charges after anti-lockdown protests
The man faces three charges which were laid in the Hamilton District Court.
Live: Waikato level 2 move 'too soon', local mayor anxious
Waikato is moving to alert level 2 tomorrow. But is the move too early?
Transport subsidy scheme for disabled comes to Matamata
People with disabilities in Matamata-Piako will now receive easier transport options.
Tairua gets long-awaited footbridge
The Walk Tairua committee lobbied since 2019 for a safe way to cross Graham's Stream
'Lots of celebrations' for Waikato alert level move, but caution over rules
People in the region are welcoming the coming freedoms.
Hundreds of health workers unvaccinated at mandate deadline
Two per cent or 3 per cent of 80,000 district health board staff remain unvaccinated.
Labour MP reveals mystery health scare, 'worsening' symptoms
Hamilton Labour MP Gaurav Sharma doesn't know the cause of severe headaches and neck pain.