Trip to Hobbiton ends in tragedy for young couple
Damien Currie and Skyler Wright died in hospital after the crash on State Highway 27.
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Hauraki signs up for bi-lingual future
Hauraki District Council pushes Māori language. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: How do you say Hauraki?
Can you pronounce Māori place names? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Hauraki goes multi-lingual
District council pushes Māori language initiative. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Hamilton City Council snaps up riverside properties
Plans to buy properties along Hamilton's Victoria St to expand the city park are underway.
'Cancer or a sex life'
'Blu Blokes' puts spotlight on prostate cancer. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Motorist dies in collision with car-transporter
Man dead after his car collided with a car-transporter on the Kaimai Range
'Rogue' Tribal Huk members accused of fatal shooting
Tribal Huk president Jamie Pink confirmed ex members have been blamed for the shooting.
Spring brings much-needed sunshine
Fine sunny weather is here to stay until at least Sunday.
Death of microlight pioneer shakes community
Trevor Barrett, 71, died after his microlight aircraft crashed on Saturday.
Local Focus: Blokes encouraged to get prostates checked
‘Blu Blokes’ putting spotlight on prostate cancer. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Auckland duo die in hospital after horrific Waikato crash
The two men both died from their injuries in Waikato Hospital
Suicide numbers prove need for action - minister
NZ's record high suicide numbers prove need for action, says health minister David Clark.
KiwiSaver funds should be investing more in NZ companies, says Finance Minister
Finance Minister Grant Robertson wants KiwiSaver funds to invest in NZ more.
Raglan residents unhappy with stormwater upgrade
Modern stormwater systems wanted to protect environment. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Local Focus: Raglan locals unhappy with stormwater upgrade
Modern stormwater systems to help protect environment wanted. Made with funding from NZ On Air
'It felt like a washing machine'
EXCLUSIVE: Young woman who drowned in Waikato River praised for helping friend to safety.
'May you rot in prison as you left Kim to rot in the lake'
Cory Jefferies jailed at least 11 years for the murder of his partner of 26 years.
Police appeal for vehicle sightings after July homicide
Waikato Police made the plea to the public on "Police Ten 7" tonight.
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
Two pedestrians killed in Waikato in one day
Five pedestrians have been killed while walking on Waikato roads at night so far this year
Car critically injures pedestrian in Waikato
The incident occurred this evening shortly before 9pm in the Waipa District.
Search warrant follows Ngaruawahia assault
Police raid Ngaruawahia address after man seriously injured during assault on August 8.
Cancer diagnosis strikes tragedy-hit family
So much tragedy saw Marcus Taylor Day attempt to take his own life.
Toilet ploy sees woman fleece 96yo man of cash
She asked to use his loo, but also nicked hundreds of dollars of his cash.
Race-fixing scandal: Kiwis can still punt
Races and punting still on despite police probe into NZ harness racing
CEO named for new Waikato economic growth push
New Waikato economic development agency appoints new leaders.
Dog walker killed in Waikato crash
Polise said the man died after being hit by an unladen truck and trailer unit.
Car hits pedestrian, 70, and crashes into fence in Hamilton
A 70-year-old woman was seriously injured after being hit by a car on Hukanui Rd.
Police swarm Pak'nSave carpark after man seen with gun
Armed police officer spotted running across busy Hamilton road at lunchtime today.
Otorohanga shooting: Police appeal for sightings of a black and white ute
Police appeal for sightings of ute as they piece together how Leigh Wallace was shot dead.
Gang president accused of helping destroy car involved in killing
Mongrel Mob member alleged to have helped destroy a vehicle involved in a killing.
Hamilton woman sexually assaulted in bed by intruder
A Hamilton woman was sexually assaulted in her bed after a man followed her home.