New ZealandYouth initiative sets sail in CoromandelCoromandel Youth Sailing received special new boats.12 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Instagram-worthy vistas': Tongariro Crossing one of world’s busiest hikesA new ranking shows the popular walk is up with the world's big guns.12 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandLotto: Waikato punter wins $4.5 million days after record $50m jackpotLast night's winner is the 12th multi-millionaire of 2024.12 Jun 05:36 PM
New ZealandFounders drama continues: Demo budget extended by nearly $1mThe extension was necessary due to an ‘unprecedented’ asbestos find.12 Jun 05:17 AM
New Zealand22 hours of rain: Downpours and thunderstorms to lash North IslandForecasters said commuters should keep an eye on the weather when travelling.12 Jun 03:04 AM
New ZealandPolice checkpoints set up around Marokopa as Tom Phillips search intensifiesThe new police activity comes after a $80,000 reward was offered for information.12 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandDemand for foodbank parcels puts pressure on volunteer poolHigh demand for foodbank parcels leaves organisation stretched for manpower.11 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandPolice contacted with claims of information on missing family after reward issuedEmber, 8, Maverick, 9, and Jayda, 10, have been missing since December 2021.11 Jun 08:53 PM
New ZealandHomelessness on the rise in ThamesThe number of people sleeping rough in the town has residents concerned.11 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandFatal hit-and-run victim's body left by side of road for hours after miscoded 111 call“Although made in good faith, we think that decision was an error in judgement"11 Jun 04:28 AM
New ZealandBody left on street overnight due to police ‘error in judgment’A man had been hit by a car while he was walking down a dark rural road.11 Jun 03:42 AM
New ZealandEight candidates vie for vacant Kirikiriroa Māori Ward seat in byelectionThe byelection was sparked by the resignation of Melaina Huaki in May.11 Jun 03:35 AM
CrimeTe Kūiti baby death: 'Inconsistencies' in parents' stories - policeThe baby had been known to police due to previous 'non-accidental' injuries, police say.11 Jun 03:08 AM
New Zealand'Not the actions of a good father' - Police say missing Marokopa man armed, still a risk to communityThis morning they offered a $80,000 reward in the hunt for Tom Phillips.11 Jun 02:08 AM
New ZealandRescuer runs into Lake Taupō to save driver, then performs CPRAn arborist trained in CPR says he and others went into 'reactive mode' to save the man.10 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandZeal for zines on show as quirky festival celebrates 10th anniversaryKirikiriroa Hamilton Zinefest celebrates the art of random creativity.10 Jun 10:26 PM
New ZealandAuckland-Coromandel ferry service still on holdThe service was no longer commercially viable, Fullers360 said.10 Jun 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Broken teeth, fractured eye socket': Prison guards' bloody beatingInmate Krome Wilson punched one of the guards from behind, sending him to the ground.10 Jun 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIncreasing prison beds will not reduce crime, say experts'Using prisons to deter crime or reoffending doesn’t work.'09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after 10-month-old baby dies'We believe these injuries were not accidental.'09 Jun 08:27 AM
New Zealand'Anybody got fights?': Bullies film violent attack on junior student at Hamilton school'For God's sake, that's not what should be happening at our kids' schools.'09 Jun 03:22 AM
New ZealandTractor pull, fencing and excavator comp: What's on at Fieldays?It's less than a week to go until Fieldays kicks off for the 56th time.08 Jun 07:15 PM
New ZealandSeven tickets share mega-rich $50 million Lotto Powerball prizeThe seven lucky winners each get to bank more than $7 million.08 Jun 09:07 AM
New Zealand‘I won’t be able to make it to Germany’: Young law student’s plea for surgery in NZNot everyone has the means to raise $180,000 to travel overseas for surgery, student says.08 Jun 05:07 AM
New ZealandHamilton rates rise reduced after councillors deliberate LTPMayor Paula Southgate said it had been “the most challenging and complex" LTP.08 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandA burden to bear: Mum's angst after Snapchat predator jailed for sex act with girlThe 46-year-old added the teen on social media and said he wanted to be her 'sugar daddy'.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā Banking Hub to remain openBanking hub hailed a success following trial.07 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWoman remains in critical condition after SH3 crash near ŌtorohangaThe woman sustained multiple trauma injuries in the crash involving a car and a truck.07 Jun 06:30 AM
New ZealandPassers-by pull person from car after it crashes into Lake Taupō“There was a group of young guys who went in and grabbed him straight out of the car.”07 Jun 04:25 AM
New ZealandFrench flair is in the air: Film festival back in WaikatoThe French Film Festival takes place in Hamilton and Whitianga.07 Jun 01:10 AM
New Zealand'Death sentence' living in NZ: Mum paying $180k for surgery in Germany'If we didn’t go ... within the next five years I’ll die.'07 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato club rugby: Premier teams split for round twoHamilton Marist are to host neighbours and 2024 Premiership dark horses University.07 Jun 12:18 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Allah-Belle and Petra?The two 12-year-olds were last seen on Thursday, May 30.06 Jun 08:40 PM