New ZealandTraffic management measures vandalised at damaged road, council saysVandalism comes at a cost to the ratepayer, the council said.27 Mar 10:24 PM
New Zealand'Denied': Burglar accused remanded in custodyBrian Reuben has been charged over multiple alleged burglaries in Thames.16 Mar 11:39 PM
New ZealandWatch: Drone footage reveals extent of SH25 slip in CoromandelThere will be an hour-long window for drivers to get through today.10 Mar 12:18 AM
TravelSecret beaches, wonderful walks and family friendly adventures on the Firth of ThamesThe best spots to stretch your legs on a road trip along the Firth of Thames.06 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand750 buildings condemned after January floods, Cyclone GabrielleHundreds of buildings have been red-stickered and thousands yellow or white-stickered.03 Mar 07:43 PM
New ZealandHow Coromandel locals pulled together after Cyclone GabrielleHow two cut-off towns pulled together to help one another in the cyclone aftermath.20 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandBOP state of emergency: Civil Defence on alert as high tide approachesThe cyclone has been wreaking havoc across the top of the North Island on Monday.13 Feb 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismCampground snapped up in property expansion drive"This boom was happening before the pandemic."04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: House demolished after man killed by slip, 250 homes red-stickered; flood scam warningAuckland will stay in a state of emergency for one week as the recovery continues.03 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Incredible footage of region's slips capturedSlips on Thames Coast Rd near Ruamahanga and in the Karangahake Gorge.01 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandMain roads in and out of Coromandel peninsula closed after region takes another hammeringThe region was in the midst of cleaning up the aftermath of Cyclone Hale.30 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Auckland Harbour Bridge warning issued to motorists'The safety of road users is our top priority': Waka Kotahi25 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland in firing line of thunderstorms, gales, rain heading into Anniversary weekendFlood-threatening subtropical downpours and thunderstorms forecast to hammer some areas.25 Jan 10:23 PM
New ZealandCouple unable to travel to wedding venue as weather wreaks havoc on Coromandel PeninsulaThe couple have been engaged since 2015 and were finally due to wed this weekend.05 Jan 02:05 AM
New ZealandCase continues for man accused of selling bleach as Covid and cancer 'cure'He claimed the solution 'cured' cancer, Covid-19 and HIV.17 Nov 04:58 AM
New ZealandMissing kayaker believed to be body found on Auckland beachThe formal identification of a body found in Beachlands on Sunday is ongoing.14 Nov 01:37 AM
NPCJudd gets first taste of Ranfurly ShieldTwelve years into his rugby career, Judd gets his first Ranfurly Shield challenge and win.05 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand27-hour rainmaker: Slip closes highway, heavy downfall warnings for northRain descends on the North Island just in time for the school holidays.01 Oct 01:45 AM
New Zealand'Humiliated, embarrassed, emasculated': The trigger for a murderAdrian Phillips and Bayden Williams were once friends. Now one is dead, the other jailed.15 Aug 11:40 PM
New ZealandKopu murder: 'You put holes in the hearts of everyone who loved Bayden,' father's words for killerBayden Williams' family swore obscenities to his killer as he was jailed for 14 years.15 Aug 11:39 PM
New ZealandPerson killed in house fire in ThamesA person has died in a house fire in Thames overnight.15 Aug 06:30 PM
New ZealandFatal crash in CoromandelThe driver was the only person in the car and died at the scene.14 Aug 09:13 AM
New ZealandThe last post: NZ's final survivor of WWII battle of Crete - and possibly the world - diesBrant Robinson, aged 104, may even have been world's last survivor of famous action.09 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandSchools evacuated, locked down: Ministry confirms six threats madeSome schools in Waikato, Thames, and Gisborne were affected.26 Jul 05:05 AM
New ZealandMan to fight murder charge after alleged incident at CoromandelJoey Richards will go on trial for murder in May next year.25 Jul 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careCoromandel retirement village residents face 47% fee riseFee rise met with negative feedback.25 Jul 05:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Torture' or 'cancel culture'? School turns down fishing scholarshipTeacher says game fishing is torture - others say move is 'cancel culture gone mad'.19 Jul 06:35 AM
New ZealandFurious mother says their son 'could have died'The mother wants police to bring criminal charges over the alleged coward punch.12 Jul 01:55 AM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandSobs of relief as guilty verdict returned in Kopu murder trialA jury has found Adrian Phillips guilty of murdering father-of-one Bayden Williams.01 Jul 02:46 AM
New ZealandMissing moggie returns: 'Oh my god, Pipi! We haven't seen you for eight years!'Pipi, now 12, will live out his sunset years "as a king".27 Jun 08:15 PM
New ZealandFoggy morning in Auckland forces flight diversion; rain, snow possible this weekCloudy, showery weather is forecast to begin the week - with possible snow in the South.25 Jun 09:20 PM
EnvironmentMazda Foundation grants support six Waikato projectsHospice Waikato was one of the grant winners during the latest funding round.24 Jun 07:20 PM
New Zealand'Made me feel like a man': Accused talked about hurting victimAdrian Phillips was under cross-examination at the High Court in Hamilton.22 Jun 04:30 AM
