Waikato HeraldBluebridge ferry chaos adds $500 to cost of each student's regatta tripBlueBridge's Connemara has been out of service for nine days so far.30 Mar 05:52 AM
Waikato HeraldOne person dies in crash involving truck on SH3 near Te AwamutuThe highway was closed for several hours.30 Mar 03:18 AM
SportBoxer Morini scores knockout win in Fiji as Nesbitt fight ends in disputeEmma Nesbitt’s bout with Aarti Hooda was changed to a split draw hours later.29 Mar 11:49 PM
ReviewsCate PrestidgeA joyous, emotional night as Soweto Gospel Choir fills Hamilton with songThe Grammy winners mixed South African freedom songs with gospel and contemporary songs.29 Mar 10:09 PM
Waikato Herald'Amazing feeling’: Waikato winner takes Young Farmer regional finalCam Clayton edged out Te Miro farmer Stephen Brunskill by just three points.29 Mar 10:09 PM
Waikato HeraldWeather clearing for North Island as low moves away, all rain watches liftedIt comes after a week of extreme weather wreaking havoc across the country.29 Mar 06:05 PM
Waikato HeraldTwo seriously injured after three-car crash in WaikatoEmergency services were called to the crash about 5.40pm.29 Mar 07:48 AM
Sport'Nobody saw that stoppage coming': Yama stuns Helu with TKOHelu had never lost by stoppage in a decade of professional boxing.29 Mar 02:01 AM
Waikato HeraldHeavy rain, possible thunderstorms to hit central North IslandWaikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui and Taupō will experience a burst of heavy rain overnight.28 Mar 11:16 PM
Waikato Herald'Constantly learning': Waikato vegan turns 1.2ha block into market gardenSarah Oliver runs a fully certified organic veganic garden near Waitetuna.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldAll Coromandel roads now open after severe weather hits peninsula, more rain to comeMultiple slips require further work over the weekend, as the forecast hints of more rain.28 Mar 05:19 AM
Waikato Herald'A foreseeable risk': Worker fatally crushed by 1.84-tonne machine being moved into workshopThe 31yo died when he and his colleagues used an ad-hoc method to move the press brake.28 Mar 12:00 AM
Waikato HeraldThe agri-tech startup using iPhone 3D scans to weigh livestockThe Scanabull app uses iPhone 3D cameras to weigh cattle without scales.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'A sadistic and cruel man': Family torn apart by stepfather's physical, sexual violence on kidsThe children's mother has sided with her husband, who still denies any wrongdoing.27 Mar 06:00 AM
LiveWaikato HeraldKaikohe at serious risk of running out of water tonightResidents asked to 'immediately reduce' water consumption.27 Mar 05:30 AM
Waikato HeraldCouple used sister's identity, fake birth details in years-long immigration scamHussein Dawood claimed the whole idea was his as he wanted to be with his wife.27 Mar 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWomen accused of fleeing Rebel Sport store with $5k worth of clothingA man and his family helped officers find a car with three trolleys of stolen gear.27 Mar 01:29 AM
Waikato HeraldClassic cars caught in Coromandel floodingRain trackers near Coromandel town logged 347mm in 24 hours.27 Mar 12:26 AM
Waikato HeraldHow a late-night darts match ended with a frozen chicken and no way homeThe darts match ended about 10.30pm, but it was too late for the winner to get home.26 Mar 11:16 PM
Waikato Herald‘A way we can remember them’: 12-hour relay for landslide victimsEight people died in two January landslides in Mount Maunganui and Pāpāmoa.26 Mar 11:04 PM
SportTreadaway crowned Pro Box lightweight champ after tense Smith rematchTrainer Nigel Elliott is eyeing an international bout for Treadaway in May.26 Mar 09:34 PM
Waikato HeraldHamilton farmers’ market marks 20 years of local food and communityWeekly market draws over 2000 Sunday visitors in peak season.26 Mar 08:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSanctuary kiwi boost Ruapehu, Tongariro, Wellington and Taranaki populationsThe annual translocation efforts are the largest in New Zealand.26 Mar 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldBoom in students, budget in reverse: How long can universities stretch?The University of Auckland now has a record 47,033 students, up 8% on last year.26 Mar 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Multi-hazard event' continues over next few days; 'Significant' heavy rain and gales for many regionsDownpours, flooding, and slips are possible tonight and Friday.26 Mar 08:36 AM
Waikato Herald'Students were screaming': Teacher allegedly stabbed with box cutter before lockdownA parent said scared students were hiding in classroom cupboards.26 Mar 06:08 AM
Waikato Herald$9.8m Hamilton airport runway extension welcomed by local leadersConstruction is due to start late this year and take 12 months.26 Mar 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWild weather hits, but Beach Hoppers stay 'resilient'Beach Hop has pulled the event's Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops.26 Mar 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldThames Coast kindergarten gets second-chance revivalThe rural centre expects about 30 children aged 2 to 5 on reopening.26 Mar 12:34 AM
SportWelterweight showdown: Yama and Helu step up to headline BX-9 card tonightNailini Helu has dropped a full weight division to meet Yama at 66.4kg.25 Mar 08:25 PM
LifestyleSplit Enz add extra shows to national tour after 45,000-fan reunionIt follows Split Enz's 1000th gig and first show in 18 years at Electric Avenue.25 Mar 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Shocking and unsafe': Nightglow fans slam bus and parking chaosMore than 55,000 people attended the revamped Nightglow event at a university site.25 Mar 05:00 PM
SportMaadi Regatta finals picture takes shape after day of high-stakes racingBoth Maadi Cup repechages saw South Island champions lead from start to finish.25 Mar 04:20 PM
Waikato HeraldAssociate Immigration Minister tells migrant couple’s disabled son to leave NZThe 6-year-old's parents, brother, two grandparents and an aunt all live in NZ.25 Mar 04:00 PM