New ZealandThe world will be watching for Taupō's IronmanPreparations are under way for the World Championships in December.16 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandPōkeno cannabis grow house goes up in smoke, leads to police raidThe operators of the grow house remain at large.16 Jul 07:39 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā pool short of $46k for renovationThe refurbishment was originally estimated to cost $250,000, however, this has increased.16 Jul 07:30 PM
New Zealand“Untapped potential”: Golden triangle regions call for greater collaborationTe Waka and Priority One have written to the Government.16 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandMuseum gearing up to celebrate half a centuryThames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga is gearing up to blow out 50 candles.16 Jul 09:00 AM
New Zealand'I lied': Eye witness changes statement about boyfriend's killerWiremu Birch's girlfriend has retracted most of what she's said on previous occasions.16 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer injured in Hamilton crash, man charged with assaulting police, failure to stopOfficers had activated the patrol car's lights and siren before the two-vehicle crash.16 Jul 05:57 AM
New ZealandYoung couple with baby escape blaze but lose everything they ownBaby bracelets and baby books, 'they’re just all gone'.16 Jul 05:01 AM
New ZealandNothing’s changed since crackdown on unruly tenants - Kāinga Ora residentCheyne Smith describes his time in Kāinga Ora homes as a 'nightmare'.16 Jul 04:32 AM
New Zealand'Really special': Local and international choirs join for regional concert300+ World Choir Games choristers to descend on Sir Howard Morrison Centre.16 Jul 01:43 AM
New ZealandWaikato showjumper inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameA Te Awamutu local and his horse ruled the ring from late 1963 until 1973.15 Jul 11:30 PM
New ZealandStar-crossed lovers at centre of Māori dramaThis historical drama builds on the legacy of indigenous filmmaking.15 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandBiggest kiwi translocation in NZ 'great news' for species recoverySave the Kiwi is hoping for a kiwi corridor in the Waikato in the next few years.15 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandWhy students say a $55m university campus is 'pretty empty'Students say expensive parking and long commutes make online learning more attractive.15 Jul 05:01 PM
New ZealandPolice officers in three districts are facing far more assaults than rest of NZThose districts have reported at least 100 assaults yearly since 2021.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho killed Wiremu Birch? Third trial over 11-year-old Taupō murder beginsThe defence says there's another man who has escaped blame all these years.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPublic funded commercial wharf is off limits to the publicA new $15 million wharf and floating pontoon in Thames is off limits to the public.15 Jul 03:20 AM
InflationAuckland, Canterbury, Wellington defy house price downturnHigh interest rates, cost of living pressures driving some to put their homes up for sale.15 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandLotto luck for Te Aroha playerPowerball was not struck and has rolled over to Wednesday night.14 Jul 07:43 PM
New ZealandMeet the Waikato athletes heading to the OlympicsWaipā District alone has more than 40 athletes heading to Games.13 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandResidents float idea of swimming pontoon near the banks of TairuaThose in support of a pontoon say it will have positive social and economic impacts.13 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandBoxing: IBF crown defence a first for HamiltonTwo-division world champion Lani Daniels will fight in a homecoming match of sorts.13 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandRegional tourism organisation calls for $100 tourist levyCoromandel's regional tourism organisation wants a big hike to the visitor levy.12 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandOut of the sea and into the Oceans FestivalSeafood lovers will need to mark this event on their calendars.12 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ projects short-listed for World Architecture awardsStadium, university, retail, home, spa, bach, marae, office buildings are all on the list.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat events are on in Waikato this weekend?The Matariki ki Waikato festival continues and there is lots of school holiday fun.12 Jul 04:58 PM
New ZealandAlleged carjacker arrested after stealing two vehicles, ramming police carThe 26yo woman was arrested after police spiked the allegedly stolen car she fled in.12 Jul 06:55 AM
New ZealandPerson and pet budgie rescued from Hamilton motel fireFire and Emergency crews were alerted to the fire at 7.52am.11 Jul 10:25 PM
New ZealandSanctuary Mountain closure a 'travesty' for biodiversityIt's home to 2500 kiwi birds but the sanctuary's financial troubles could see it close.11 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandSmall music group brings big sounds to CoromandelKauaeranga Music is organising concerts in remote local community.11 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandCulinary Fare draws in more than 500 young competitors from around NZ"It’s hard, but that’s the beauty of it. If it was easy, you would get bored."11 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandPro-Palestine protest disrupts opening of migrant Settlement CentreThe Settlement Centre Waikato postpones its opening events due to a pro-Palestine protest.11 Jul 04:53 AM
New ZealandTokoroa teacher killer 'happy to die' in prison as he goes before parole boardThe man who killed Tokoroa teacher Lois Dear has applied for parole for the first time.11 Jul 03:52 AM
New ZealandIndependent arbiter needed for code of conduct complaints, mayors sayIt follows a complaint on Hamilton city councillor Andrew Bydder’s expletive-laden rant.11 Jul 02:15 AM