New ZealandAll Blacks Sevens star Leroy Carter joins Gallagher Chiefs on two-year dealCarter, a World Rugby Sevens Player nominee, switches to Chiefs after Olympics quarter-fin26 Aug 01:15 AM
New ZealandSenita Lauaki scores in Waikato Rugby debut, following brother Sione's legacySenita Lauaki, brother of late All Black Sione, debuts for Waikato in 26-20 win.26 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandPeople warned to stay away from orange Ōhinemuri River until testing doneMore rain could turn the river orange again this week.25 Aug 11:52 PM
New ZealandUrgency called for in tackling invasive seaweedConcerns raised Government is not doing enough to tackle caulerpa.25 Aug 08:56 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after police vehicle and quad bike crashThe quad bike's two occupants are in 'moderate and serious conditions'.25 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandVelvetleaf still poses a risk to farms - FARA wrap of the FAR projects taking place around the Waikato and Bay of Plenty.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMystery solved! Cause of bright orange river at Karangahake Gorge revealedSediment from an old mine is confirmed as the cause of the Ōhinemuri River's unusual hue.24 Aug 02:56 AM
New ZealandCoromandel ponders problem of shrinking, ageing workforceThames-Coromandel population growth driven by older migrants and projected to stall.24 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandSerious two-vehicle crash closes road in North IslandEmergency services were called to the accident scene just after 9.30am today.23 Aug 10:38 PM
New ZealandGrandfather found dead in the Waikato River - family say police should have done moreNorman Hyslop's body was eventually found by a member of the public.23 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeJury out in trial of former political figure accused of historical abuseThe former political figure is accused of sexually abusing two teenage boys.23 Aug 05:16 AM
KahuThames-Coromandel reaffirms Māori wards support'Supporting the establishment of a Māori ward or wards takes nothing away from Pākehā.'23 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandThree-vehicle accident in Te AwamutuA serious three-vehicle accident in Te Awamutu has left one person in critical condition. Video / Jesse WoodWatch23 Aug 03:42 AM
New ZealandOne person in critical condition after three-vehicle crash in Te AwamutuEmergency services are attending a serious three-car crash in central Te Awamutu.23 Aug 02:31 AM
New ZealandWilding pines to be removed from Hauturu Motu/Clark Island in WhangamatāWilding pines scattered across an island off the coast of Whangamatā will get the chop.23 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandWheelchair rugby nationals in Te Awamutu: Four regions vie for gloryFour regions will compete for pride at the Low Point Wheelchair Rugby Championships.23 Aug 12:31 AM
New ZealandDog's life saved thanks to 12k social media followersThe paralysed pooch was diagnosed with help from his fans.22 Aug 11:21 PM
Super Rugby'Hybrid player': All Black Sevens star signs with ChiefsThe Waikato franchise has received a boost ahead of the 2025 season.22 Aug 10:00 PM
KahuMāori health providers deliver 33,330 vaccinations, surpassing Government’s 10,000 goalA $50m investment has surpassed expectations.22 Aug 06:54 PM
New ZealandTop riders to compete at Taupō's 50th anniversary MX Fest extravaganzaTop riders to compete at Taupō's MX Fest, October 25-27, celebrating decades of motocross22 Aug 10:00 AM
New ZealandThames Valley rugby great Ray Wells remembered after passing at 86Ray Wells played in the famous 1962 team that beat Australia.22 Aug 03:32 AM
New ZealandRoll up your leaves: Waikato trees to be vaccinatedThe fatal Dutch elm disease was discovered in the region in February.22 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandTaupō foodie releases cookbook with Kiwi classic inspired dishesAt 21, Olivia Moore has released her first recipe book.21 Aug 09:30 PM
KahuKoroneihana: 'We need to focus on getting in the waka and working together'King Tūheitia uses his coronation celebrations to call New Zealanders as one.21 Aug 06:39 PM
New ZealandWaikato hounds make nationwide Top Dog finalsThe 2024 competition raises money for NZ mental health and dog-related charities.21 Aug 05:45 PM
New ZealandMotorist cut free from vehicle after crashing down bankFire crews spent 40 minutes extracting the trapped motorist.21 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandSpecial Olympics TA's Ella Yarndley graduates from leadership programmeTe Awamutu resident graduates from Special Olympics NZ Athlete Leadership Programme.20 Aug 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The Tainui one-two - Tuku Morgan and Rahui Papa - is a Māori knockout comboOPINION: Christopher Luxon entered the marae knowing what the reception would be.20 Aug 05:05 PM
New ZealandNZ’s youngest MP ‘surprised’ to make preferred PM list"The thought of being Prime Minister has not crossed my mind."20 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandTaupō tourism agency tightens its belt as budget cuts biteTourism is worth hundreds of millions of dollars to the Taupō economy.20 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandVessel salvaged after running aground on Coromandel beachMaritime NZ confirmed it is investigating after fishing boat beached in the Coromandel.20 Aug 02:54 AM
New ZealandSamipeni Finau re-signs with Gallagher Chiefs and NZ Rugby until 2026Chiefs coach McMillan says he is 'excited to be part of the journey'.20 Aug 01:34 AM
New ZealandWaikato suffers first loss in Farah Palmer Cup against CanterburyWaikato missed a last-minute chance to win, with Canterbury holding on for a 10-7 triumph.20 Aug 01:32 AM
