EntertainmentRatepayers stump up $15,000 for Mike McRoberts mayoral debateSecrecy clause means ratepayers can't know much the celebrity host will be paid.21 Aug 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuShould Hamilton keep its system of Māori representation?What do this year's council candidates think about whether the model should continue?20 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsLocal Focus: Controversial mayoral candidate says he's honest, not racistCasson is sure he has a chance to become mayor. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Aug 01:52 AM
KahuHamilton-Auckland 'urban growth partnership' to be signed off by ministers, mayorsMinisters, mayors and other Government agency representatives are at the signing.15 Aug 02:11 AM
New ZealandUpset mum: 'It's a family Disney on Ice show for goodness sake'"I was absolutely shocked. Here I was feeding my new bubba & someone told me I couldn't."11 Aug 01:51 AM
PoliticsLocal Focus: King versus Southgate round twoA six-vote swing would oust King. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Aug 05:47 PM
New ZealandParking warden's 'ironic' illegal parkingA Hamilton council warden has parked illegally to issue a parking ticket - but it's legal.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBusiness on the side: Hamilton City boss sets up motivational speaking firmHamilton City Council's boss says people like hearing about his leadership journey.30 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandGambling Commission dealing with complaint over mayor's conduct separatelySkyCity's complaint about Hamilton mayor to be dealt with "separately and subsequently"23 Jul 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHamilton mayor accused of threatening groups with funding cutsHamilton mayor tells groups supporting SkyCity could impact future council funding01 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandYoung women setting sights on local politicsYoung women want to shake-up the "male, pale and stale" local council status quo.06 Jun 09:12 PM
New ZealandWaikato councils face bigger election billWaikato councils say the health minister should pay for the extra election costs21 May 11:41 PM
New ZealandCar sharing scheme to launch in HamiltonCar and scooter sharing schemes expected to launch in Hamilton within months21 May 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHamilton Council sorry for its misleading OIA responsesLocal representatives say it's not good enough that council's releasing wrong information.21 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandCat desex fund gets first approvalHamilton takes the first step to setting up a $100,000 cat desexing fund20 May 09:38 PM
New ZealandBillboard stoush: Hamilton Mayor puts up more controversial signsHamilton Mayor Andrew King says his five billboards aren't electioneering.19 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton mayor slammed over last-minute staff appointmentHamilton mayor slammed for last-minute appointment of chief of staff.13 May 07:49 AM
New ZealandFoamy discharge in Waikato River remains a mysteryIt may be days before the cause of the foam in the Waikato River is known.29 Apr 08:34 AM
New ZealandCCTV to catch culprits ruining Hamilton cemeteryNew cemetery security cameras will crack down on burnouts and vandalism15 Apr 05:50 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council to spend $150,000 fighting SkyCity's pokie plansHamilton council to spend $150,000 fighting casino's proposal to add 60 pokie machines.09 Apr 07:55 AM
New ZealandHamilton scores shock rating as NZ's top summer spotRival mayors say people are going to Hamilton for the events, and not much else.07 Apr 07:24 AM
New ZealandOutspoken Hamilton councillor apologises to Muslim communityMayor says he has no doubt the councillor has 'learned a lot' in the past few days.04 Apr 08:33 PM
New ZealandHamilton City Councillor's offensive comments could breach INZ's code of conductCode of conduct for immigration officers says personal views shouldn't discredit MBIE.02 Apr 09:40 PM
New ZealandHamilton City Councillors taught about appropriate behaviour only six weeks agoCouncillors had just been reminded about their conduct when two sparked controversy.02 Apr 07:57 AM
New ZealandHamilton city councillor posts apology for Muslim remarksCouncillor James Casson has posted the apology on Facebook as requested by Muslim leaders.01 Apr 04:59 PM
New ZealandCity councillor to apologise to Muslim communityCouncillor under fire for insensitive Facebook post plans to apologise face-to-face01 Apr 05:21 AM
New ZealandHamilton councillor critical of Kiwi 'knee jerk reaction' to terror attack"He sits in the smug comfort of knowing he has impacted on everyday Kiwi life."30 Mar 07:03 AM
New ZealandHamilton reviews sensitive street namesCouncil voted in favour of reviewing street names around Hamilton.14 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandDangerous footpaths being fixed after 28,000 faults foundInnovative survey scooters prove invaluable, covering 1000km of footpaths in a month.21 Feb 03:18 AM
New ZealandMayor pays to fence off council land over safety concernsCouncillors told no strings were pulled when the mayor put up a fence next to his home.12 Feb 07:48 AM
New ZealandFive-way intersection takes a turn for the worse'Almost like you take your life into your own hands.' Made with funding from NZ on Air.31 Jan 08:00 PM
PropertyHamilton high-rise houses on the riseAbout 30 new consents granted each week. Made with funding from NZ On Air20 Jan 09:30 PM
New ZealandHamilton City Council bolsters communications teamHamilton City Council shells out up to $220,000 on two more communications staff.15 Jan 06:24 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus Waste Free Hack 3: DIY toothpasteSay goodbye to toothpaste tubes. Made with funding from NZ On Air02 Jan 06:45 PM
