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Fire crews to keep tabs on Hampton Downs landfill blaze
Fire crews will head back to the scene this morning to monitor the blaze.
Residents near Waikato landfill fire warned to stay inside
Close doors and windows and stop collecting roof water, fire service says.
Hospital massacre response under review
Plans for dealing with mass-casualty events to be reviewed in light of massacre.
Six hurt in multi-car crash
Police have warned that State Highway 25A is blocked after a multi-car crash.
Local Focus: Morrinsville proud of their world leader
More famous than the colourful cows. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Holiday hotspots: Inside the bach boom
Property price rises at resort towns outstrip city increases.
Local Focus: Morrinsville proud of their world leader
More famous than the colourful cows. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
WOF warning: 900 motorists need to get vehicles rechecked; Inspector suspended
People with WoFs issued by Cambridge Auto Electric urged to get their vehicle rechecked.
Many massacre remembrance services cancelled following police advice
Events in Southland and Waikato have been cancelled following advice from police.
Prince William to visit Christchurch in April to honour shooting victims
Government announces royal visit next month.
Three people injured, SH1 closed, following crash north of Tirau
The road will be closed for some time while emergency services work at the scene.
Truck driver admits fatal crash, despite having no memory of it
Johnathan Coombe says he doesn't remember why his truck drifted across the centre line.
Auckland man dies in hospital after Waikato crash
Police are investigating how the crash occurred which claimed the Auckland man's life.
Suspicious object found in Te Awamutu
Residents are asked to stay away from the Roche St area.
Hamilton pharmacist and teacher whip up 200 halal meals
Hamilton pharmacist and teacher cook up a storm for Canterbury.
Warm week ahead as summer sizzles on
A front will bring some wet weather mid-week, but it'll stay warm.
Five years' jail for gang member who caused death of his 'bro'
"I pay condolences to my bro's whānau. I apologise. Love you Mum."
How a blackmailer came unstuck trying to get explicit images of women
Carl Thompson, 17, contacted her saying he had images of her in compromising positions.
Schools reach out to heal community after mosque shootings
Auckland schools reach out to local mosques and a Muslim school opens its doors to all.
Woman dies of meningococcal disease in Waikato
Waikato District Health Board says the risk to the public is low following the death.
Accused gunman spotted near Hamilton mosque two weeks ago
Man resembling alleged Christchurch shooter Brenton Tarrant seen outside place of worship.
Woman confirmed dead in Matamata crash
A woman is believed to have died in a car accident at Ngarua, north of Matamata.
Mr Fix-It resigns as interim CEO of Waikato DHB
The man tasked with transforming the embattled DHB has resigned from his role.
Hamilton reviews sensitive street names
Council voted in favour of reviewing street names around Hamilton.
Almost 50 measles cases in NZ this year: What you need to know
The number of confirmed measles cases in Canterbury remains at 28.
Chances to save baby from a hot car missed by five extra adults
Isaiah Neil was "warm" when an ambulance officer arrived at his house the day he died.
One person seriously injured in Waikato crash between car and truck
One person is in a serious condition after a crash between a car and truck.
One dead after serious crash on SH29 near Matamata
Road blocked at the site of the crash between Pond and Hopkins Roads.
Mum tells of horrifying moment she found her baby dead
Lacey Te Whetu gave evidence at her mother's manslaughter trial.
Man charged with murder in relation to Pukemiro death
Man was 'fatally injured' during a fight in the small Waikato town.
Judge wrong to give killer drive home detention - Crown
The Crown says Dylan Cossey should have received a stricter sentence for the offending.
One critical, one serious in separate crashes
Crashes occurred in the North and South islands.