Sally Webb named as Waikato DHB's new chair
New board appointments at Waikato and Counties Manukau DHBs.
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Parents line up childcare for teachers' strike
Youthtown will close most of its after-school services on Wednesday for lack of demand.
Search for Hamilton mum focuses on river
Search continues for oncology nurse Annie Yang, who has been missing for four days.
Councils 'failing the basics' on dairy effluent monitoring - report
Forest & Bird calls for greater monitoring of dairy farm effluent.
School's future still undecided
A decision is expected soon on the future of the closed Richmond Park School buildings.
$75k bill: NZ woman fighting for her life in Bali refused insurance
A Hamilton mum who fell ill on holiday is now faced with having to raise $75,000.
Skateboarder's ride against depression - from Stewart Island to Cape Reinga
Riding Against Depression makes it through Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Local Focus: Skateboarder riding the length of the country rolls through Hamilton
Riding Against Depression makes it's way through Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air
'No means no': Student's inspiring open letter on sexual consent
"Can anything be done to stop this from happening again?" This student has the answer.
Local Focus: Biodegradable fashion label launched in Otorohanga
Natural fibres could prevent fashion wastage. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Well-respected Hamilton doctor run over by his car 'can't be replaced'
Dr Anthony Yung was a well-respected, kind and hard-working specialist who will be missed.
Teen referred to youth aid after alleged indecent assaults
Police are investigating two alleged indecent assaults in the car park.
Cold-case mystery: Missing toddler's mum - 'Is he alive? Is he dead?'
Jefferie Hill disappeared while playing with a young friend - was it sinister?
Police seek witnesses to fatal crash on SH 2
Police seek help after man fatally hit by truck at Maramarua
Police hunting teen over indecent assaults on hospital staff
Police want public help over two indecent assaults in Waikato Hospital staff carpark.
Man dies after falling under his own car
The sole occupant was trapped in their car after the crash.
Cancer-stricken con man to stay behind bars
"Insidious" fraudster to stay behind bars for smuggling dangerous dance party drug.
Māori representation for council committees
Māori will hold a seat on Hamilton council's committees.
18-month-old died of 'deliberately inflicted head injuries'
The 18-month-old's injuries were deliberately inflicted, police say.
Two multiple-car crashes in Waikato in two hours
Two serious crashes are blocking two sections of road in Waikato.
Criticism over Audit NZ report ''politicking'': Hamilton councillor
Councillors criticised for questioning process after audit clears council
Polytech second-half rolls jump with free fees
Jump in second-half domestic enrolments relieves financially strapped polytechnics.
State Highway 1 reopens after crash near Te Kauwhata
State Highway 1 has reopened near Hampton Downs following a four-car crash.
Waikato mum caught allegedly driving drunk with kids in car
The woman blew nearly four times the legal limit with two kids inside the car.
Trial for manager and co-worker accused of fraud begins
Trial for Waikato man accused of fraudulently using documents begins.
'He deserved what he got' says Kim Richmond's mum
Kim Richmond's mother 'ecstatic' at murder verdict for Cory Jefferies.
Police manhunt in Te Kuiti after road closures
Te Kuiti incident reported around 1.45pm, with cordons in place in the town earlier.
Pixie Twist taking neo-burlesque to the world
Warning: Video contains explicit content. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Call for rāhui to boost fish, shellfish numbers
Geese could be eating all the flounder. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Murder or manslaughter? Jury continues deliberations
The high court jury deciding Cory Jefferies fate continue its deliberations today.
Local Focus: Call for rāhui on west coast from Raglan to northern Taranaki
Geese could be eating all the flounder. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Three-car crash temporarily closes SH39 near Pirongia
The injured person has been taken to hospital and motorists were asked to avoid the area.
Watch: Unnerving near miss on NZ road labelled 'really dangerous'
"I had to jam on the brakes and swerve to the left ... it was a close call."