New ZealandUrgent work to open new access to Raglan across private propertyFence and tree removal begin but no date yet for diversion completion.07 Feb 04:47 AM
New Zealand'They're just kids': Furious parents slate Soundsplash organisers over queuesA 17-year-old says she felt faint and nauseous after waiting in the sun for seven hours22 Jan 06:13 AM
New ZealandRaglan lifeguards carry out mass rescues amid tragic weekend on waterGroups of 13 and 16 people were rescued by lifeguards at Raglan yesterday.21 Jan 09:12 PM
New ZealandRaglan Soundsplash festival ‘a shambles’: Thousands queue for hours without waterFestivalgoers have described long waits to get into the Waikato gig.20 Jan 03:55 AM
New ZealandTeen hit by wave, rescued near Raglan Beach, treated for spinal injuryThe 19-year-old was in the surf with friends when she was struck by a wave.19 Jan 11:36 PM
New Zealand'I had bills to pay': Former teacher targets elderly in burglary, theft spreeThe woman spent the stolen funds on groceries, alcohol, and cigarettes.13 Jan 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow speed limit reviews could affect your holiday journeyThe Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'How you can still be alive is beyond me': Judge shocked at recidivist drink driver's diabetes claimsShailendra Deo's drink driving was so bad other motorists had to veer onto the footpath.07 Oct 06:00 AM
EnvironmentMazda Foundation grants support six Waikato projectsHospice Waikato was one of the grant winners during the latest funding round.24 Jun 07:20 PM
KahuWaikato celebrates Matariki with 100-plus eventsMatariki Ki Waikato brings theatre, concerts and more to the region for Maori New Year07 Jun 11:20 PM
New ZealandKāwhia shooting: DNA, boot print, link accused to fatal home invasion, crown sayGrayson Toilolo denies all charges in relation to the fatal home invasion in 2019.10 May 01:59 AM
New Zealand'Not the smartest idea': Man drinks six beers in car wreckage to ease pain of broken pelvis while waiting for helpRaglan community board member gets warning from judge after drink-driving charge.31 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandSix injured in serious road crashes across North IslandSeveral other people were hospitalised after road incidents around the North Island.19 Mar 06:33 PM
New ZealandFalling tree misses killing man by 'half a second'"I saw the tree, I swore and then there was a bang."16 Feb 02:58 AM
New ZealandCyclone Dovi: Man hospitalised after tree falls on his moving car in RaglanOne man was taken to Waikato Hospital with serious injuries.13 Feb 12:06 AM
New ZealandRaglan homicide investigation: Police release name of man who diedPolice say the case is now being treated as homicide.28 Jan 02:47 AM
New Zealand'These people could have died': Bad boaties finedTragedy narrowly avoided by boaties who took passenger out in unsafe conditions.27 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in car in RaglanPolice want to hear from anyone who saw a white Mitsubishi Legume in Raglan yesterday.27 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandBring out the lawnmower, it's time for some grassy IPAAn IPA keeps the doctor away, so they say.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHazy summer daze; the new craft beer craze that is no phaseIt's happy daze trying out some solid hazy IPAs.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleVB-drinking rugby fan takes on five Kiwi craft breweriesKevin Holmes usually only drinks VB. How will he get on with a series of craft beers?09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandParaglider in hospital after crash near QueenstownOne person with moderate injuries has been taken to hospital.07 Jan 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Dead in the water': Boaties recall moments after vessel flipped"I didn't think I was going to make it, to be honest," one of the men admitted.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandToddler remains critical in hospital after near-drowning at RaglanThe toddler remains critical but stable in Waikato Hospital.28 Dec 10:26 PM
New ZealandMystery jet-ski hero saves boaties tipped on Raglan BarDo you know who the mystery jet ski hero is?28 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandRaglan near-drowning: 2-year-old's brave battle after pool incidentThe two-year-old was initially hospitalised in a critical condition.26 Dec 11:22 PM
New ZealandRaglan paraglider death: Man understood to have collapsed after landingRaglan surf lifesaving crews valiantly tried to save the man.21 Dec 12:27 AM
New ZealandOne dead following Raglan paragliding incidentEmergency services were alerted to a paraglider requiring medical attention.20 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandBody found at notorious Waikato fishing spotThree weeks ago two fishermen failed to return from a fishing trip to the Ruapuke area.21 Nov 08:50 AM
New ZealandMass Muriwai rescue: 13 swimmers brought back to shore as rips catch out swimmers at northern beachesTwo mass rescues have taken place at northern beaches, Waikato River rescues also needed.20 Nov 07:11 PM
TravelCountry roads: US music star shares her private lockdown love affair with NZHow a Connecticut Yankee fell for the 'southern charm' of Aotearoa.16 Nov 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Lots of celebrations' for Waikato alert level move, but caution over rulesPeople in the region are welcoming the coming freedoms.15 Nov 06:38 PM
New ZealandPolice continue to search for Raglan fishermenOlson Canatoy and Eric Dabalos failed to return from a fishing trip to the Ruapuke area.02 Nov 06:37 AM
New ZealandTwo men missing from notorious Raglan fishing spotThe men, aged 52 and 44, failed to return from their fishing trip yesterday.01 Nov 12:46 AM