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![Hunt for fugitive Tom Phillips: Police get 70 tip-offs including 'credible' reports](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Hunt for fugitive Tom Phillips: Police get 70 tip-offs including 'credible' reports
Police offered an $80,000 reward for information on Phillips' three children.
![Hunt for Tom Phillips moves on to Otorohanga, hot pools CCTV mystery deepens](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Hunt for Tom Phillips moves on to Otorohanga, hot pools CCTV mystery deepens
Police focus changes after a three-day search at Marokopa.
![Ōtorohanga Railway Station chugs past 100 years](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Ōtorohanga Railway Station chugs past 100 years
The current station was built to replace the previous one, which went up in flames.
![Woman remains in critical condition after SH3 crash near Ōtorohanga](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Woman remains in critical condition after SH3 crash near Ōtorohanga
The woman sustained multiple trauma injuries in the crash involving a car and a truck.
![Waikato club rugby: Premier teams split for round two](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Waikato club rugby: Premier teams split for round two
Hamilton Marist are to host neighbours and 2024 Premiership dark horses University.
!['We want Tino Rangatiratanga over our lives': Waikato joins nationwide protest](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
'We want Tino Rangatiratanga over our lives': Waikato joins nationwide protest
Hundreds gathered in Hamilton at 7.15am.
![Tahāroa duo leads Warriors to victory over Panthers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Tahāroa duo leads Warriors to victory over Panthers
A rugby league weekend of magic sees the Warriors take down the defending premier champs.
![Group walk from Te Kūiti to Te Awamutu for a special cause](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Group walk from Te Kūiti to Te Awamutu for a special cause
Over $1500 raised so far by group for incurable breast cancer.
![Women walk from Te Kūiti to Te Awamutu for a special cause](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Women walk from Te Kūiti to Te Awamutu for a special cause
The Walk 50K this May 2024 campaign is the inspiration for the six women rugby players.
![‘We weren’t informed’: Apprentice working on school unaware of asbestos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
‘We weren’t informed’: Apprentice working on school unaware of asbestos
A former builder recalled the nasty surprise at Maihiihi.
![Waikato Club Rugby preview](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Waikato Club Rugby preview
Former Old Glory DC prop Gordon Fullerton returns for Te Awamutu Sports.
![King Country and Thames Valley to open Chiefs vs Hurricanes match](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
King Country and Thames Valley to open Chiefs vs Hurricanes match
The two Chiefs country provincial unions will play the curtain raiser on May 24.
![Three unbeaten teams in Waikato Club Rugby weekend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Three unbeaten teams in Waikato Club Rugby weekend
Ōtorohanga and Hautapu have also won all of their Premier matches so far this season.
![Only 34 of 148 riders complete No Way In Hell motocross event](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Only 34 of 148 riders complete No Way In Hell motocross event
The event was so tough that many didn’t even make it over the first hurdle.
![What are Waikato councils proposing in their LTPs?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
What are Waikato councils proposing in their LTPs?
Councils across New Zealand started their Long Term Plan discussions.
![Waikato Club Rugby: All the action and results from the weekend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Waikato Club Rugby: All the action and results from the weekend
Last year's top Premier try-scorer Shauncy Waho has continued his form with his new club.
![Tourism funding on the chopping block as Waikato councils face 'tough times'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Tourism funding on the chopping block as Waikato councils face 'tough times'
Several local councils proposed major funding cuts for the regional body.
![Road now open after truck blocks state highway](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Road now open after truck blocks state highway
A truck blocked the road north of Otorohanga for over three hours.
![Crusaders call in 36-year-old former sevens star on short-term contract](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Crusaders call in 36-year-old former sevens star on short-term contract
Several seasoned rugby players are in the Crusaders 2024 Super Rugby Pacific squad.
![Te Waitere Classic 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Te Waitere Classic 2024
Multiple farm and forestry owners share amazing landscapes with riders during the classic.