Waikato HeraldStates of emergency extended as Waipā, Ōtorohanga face long recoveryRoad crews are still restoring access where flooding and slips cut off homes.19 Feb 11:09 PM
Waikato HeraldMajor detours ahead: Five-night closure of SH29 over Kaimai RangeIt will be closed nightly from 8pm to 3.30am for maintenance and work on Ruahihi Bluffs.19 Feb 09:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Saved my home': Residents hopeful new sea wall will protect homes'When Mother Nature brings more sand in, we’ll be well equipped to get with it.'19 Feb 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'You'll catch a bullet': Man facing violence charges convinces ex-partner to pull statementHowever, the defence say it was a "joint plan" to get the accusations dropped.19 Feb 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldSinkhole warning after suspected wastewater leak on Coromandel Peninsula’s eastern coastlineTreated wastewater is believed to have entered a wetland and nearby stream.19 Feb 04:35 AM
Waikato HeraldAI voice brings Waikato-Maniapoto reo dialect to life for rangatahiIt is being celebrated as a step towards Māori-led 'sovereign AI' tools.19 Feb 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldHome invasion victim wakes to intrudersThe offenders allegedly fled in the victim's car.19 Feb 12:37 AM
LifestyleArts Festival, rugby and motoring - here's what's on in the WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?18 Feb 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSchool bus and car crash leaves one injured in WaikatoEmergency crews from Morrinsville Fire Station managed traffic at the scene.18 Feb 09:26 PM
SportAthletics: Promising performances at Porritt ClassicWhanganui’s 12 athletes left Hamilton with 10 personal bests and two wins.18 Feb 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Cheeky': Man given home detention asked officer to wait 30mins while he drank beer with whānau Neahemea Day then did a runner when police turned up, fleeing through neighbouring yards.18 Feb 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldHow Hamilton’s new Youth Council aims to give rangatahi a say'It is important we hear directly from rangatahi about the issues that matter to them.' 18 Feb 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTime Warp again: Riff Raff statue back where Rocky Horror story beganA global audience tuned in to the live cam as Hamilton celebrated the statue's return.17 Feb 11:00 PM
SportTeen swimmer chases sub-minute butterfly goal and Olympic dreamHer training week packs in eight swim sessions, two gym workouts and a run.17 Feb 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMount Maunganui man named after fatal Waikato crashThe crash happened near Matamata and is still under investigation.17 Feb 03:25 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice seeking Waikato teen missing for five daysPolice believe Maiah is in Waikato but say she may have travelled to Auckland.17 Feb 12:51 AM
Waikato HeraldRoad blocked: Two injured as crash closes SH3 in WaitomoState Highway 3 is closed between Te Kumi Station Rd and Mangarino Rd.16 Feb 11:59 PM
Waikato HeraldFrom rates to dates? Councils’ Valentine’s Day post delights localsRotorua Lakes Council's cheeky 'shot' drew more than 1500 likes and 150 comments.16 Feb 10:19 PM
SportFrom comm box to tee box, Tim Wilkinson snags late New Zealand Open spotThe 47-year-old Korn Ferry Tour pro will both play and commentate at Millbrook.16 Feb 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldBusiness in the front, party in the back: What makes a mighty mullet?Cooper Burnett plans to donate his much-loved mullet to a cancer charity when he cuts it.16 Feb 04:22 PM
SportSailGP's Kiwi physio plans to row across the AtlanticShe will row 3000 nautical miles from the Canary Islands to Antigua from December.16 Feb 04:01 PM
Sport'Culture is the winner': All Stars clash proves it's more than just a gamePlayers say the All Stars jersey outranks Origins and World Cups for mana.16 Feb 04:00 PM
Waikato HeraldDownpours drench South Island as heavy rain warnings issued Rainfall is intensifying with an overnight deluge forecast.16 Feb 09:26 AM
Waikato Herald‘Talked about for generations’: Mayor warns flood damage only just emergingStates of emergency remain in place as the wild weather begins to ease.16 Feb 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldSix60 drop surprise set at packed Hamilton Farmers MarketThe band slipped in at midday after rumours of a mystery act spread.16 Feb 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldArchie the apprentice finds his farming feetThe 17-year-old is in his second year of the three-year Pāmu apprenticeship scheme.16 Feb 02:47 AM
Waikato HeraldŌtorohanga flooding: The silver lining amongst devastation, damage and disarrayHis heirloom teddy bear and pet goat Sophie were among the few things saved.16 Feb 01:34 AM
Waikato HeraldTree crashes on to Taupō home as storm triggers hundreds of emergency callsFire and Emergency took 852 storm 111 calls in the North Island overnight.16 Feb 12:03 AM
Waikato HeraldIeremia survives late charge to win Race to Tieke season finaleThe Hamilton-raised pro saw his six-shot lead shrink to just one on the back nine.15 Feb 08:53 PM
Waikato HeraldBusinesses face hard times in months following Tongariro fireBusinesses now pin hopes on heavy winter snow on Mt Ruapehu to recover.15 Feb 08:44 PM
SportHalberg Awards: Who will win the supreme award?The 63rd Halberg Awards take place in Auckland tonight.15 Feb 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldInside Waikato University's 'ambitious plans' to grow Tauranga campusPlans include property buys, 300 new student beds, more staff and more programmes.15 Feb 07:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Widespread heavy rain': Worst weather moves away after overnight batteringThe extreme weather warnings issued by MetService will begin to ease during the day.15 Feb 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldFallen trees, power outages, travel disruption: Kiwis brace as overnight storm worsensPeople are strongly urged to take this seriously and prepare now.15 Feb 10:27 AM