New ZealandChemicals on road after truck crash, driver seriously injured, road closedA truck has rolled on SH27 in Ngarua, in the Matamata-Piako district, early this morning.02 Dec 07:25 PM
New ZealandCosts of owning controversial Victoria St buildings keep risingThe income earned on council's Victoria St properties halved this year.01 Dec 01:09 AM
New ZealandHomes evacuated in Porirua as landslide and flooding hitsCity north of Wellington holding its breath through heavy rain after flooding yesterday.30 Nov 09:31 AM
New ZealandBabies had to be isolated after 'superbug' hit newborn unitThe outbreak in late August affected 24 babies, 12 mothers and some staff.30 Nov 02:52 AM
New ZealandCouncillors want answers over why contracts were granted exception from tenderWaikato Regional Council chairman defends council's 'white as snow' procurement process.29 Nov 11:56 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing fisherman near RaglanPolice officers are searching for a person who fell into the water at Ruapuke Beach.28 Nov 11:59 PM
KahuHeru keeps hapu mamas happy - and smoke-freeHeru and an app help keep expectant mums smoke-free.28 Nov 09:05 PM
New ZealandTwo trapped in car under live power lines near MorrinsvilleThe driver and passenger had to wait half an hour before power could be turned off.28 Nov 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessResidents want company out over putrid smell hanging over Waikato townPrevailing winds blow an 'egregious heavy stink of a putrid nature' over the Waikato town.26 Nov 04:55 AM
New ZealandAppeal lost over frozen $17.5 million of alleged dirty moneyThe money is allegedly entangled with a corruption scandal in Venezuela.26 Nov 01:44 AM
New Zealand'I thought it was a scam': Waikato man's shock at historic fine demandThe Waikato man demanded proof from the ministry before handing over $42.67.25 Nov 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Why PM Jacinda Ardern is charming the farmersIs the PM's bid to hold on to newly converted voters hampering action on housing market?25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after SH3 crash near OtorohangaThree ambulances and two helicopters have been called to the crash.25 Nov 06:41 AM
New ZealandCouncil defends 'double standard' Founders Theatre policy"I just look at the process and it was ridiculous.There was no need to close the theatre."24 Nov 06:15 AM
New Zealand'It's dirty politics': Demoted councillorDemoted councillor Fred Lichtwark says he was demoted because he disagreed with the chair.24 Nov 04:40 AM
New ZealandNew study: Why are Kiwi kids falling behind in reading?A new study has identified a key cause behind our children's falling reading skills.23 Nov 06:33 AM
KahuMāori women not being correctly screened for diabetes during pregnancy - Waikato University studyUniversity study finds Maori women not screened properly for diabetes during pregnancy.23 Nov 06:04 AM
New ZealandWanted: Dangerous 24-year-old on the runPolice say William Merrin is dangerous and should not be approached.23 Nov 04:45 AM
New ZealandHere comes the rain: Flooding 'possible' later this weekGet the umbrellas out - rain is on the way.22 Nov 10:46 PM
New Zealand'I was scared to make him mad' - accused gives evidence in child sex abuse trialA woman on trial for child sex abuse says she was scared her partner would kill her.22 Nov 10:21 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tat24food 'You walk away feeling good'Discounted tattoos for donated food in Huntly. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for vandals who cut live power linesHigh-voltage power lines are being cut by vandals, creating serious safety risks.20 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandLaken Rose child sex case: 'I tried to stop him. I always tried to stop him'Laken Rose told police she tried to stop her former partner from preying on children.20 Nov 01:53 AM
New ZealandChild sex trial: Women's disturbing messages about girls read to courtLaken Maree Rose, 31, denies 61 charges dated between 2014 and 2019.18 Nov 12:14 AM
Employment$400k fine for arm trapped in tyre shredderWorker's arm was trapped in a tyre shredder.17 Nov 11:40 PM
New ZealandResidents warned to stay away from toxic landfill fire siteAuthorities have advised pregnant women to move away from a fire burning at a landfill.16 Nov 09:16 PM
New ZealandEquestrian says partner 'compelled' her to help him in child sex actsCambridge equestrian Laken Rose is defending 61 charges relating to child sex acts16 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandHealth notice issued to residents within 3km of Waikato dump fireA fire has been burning at the site since August.14 Nov 07:02 PM
New ZealandWeather: Spring turns to summer in southThe nor'wester is doing its thing in eastern parts of the South Island today.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSunny Saturday for North Island, weather watch in SouthIt's a stunning day in Auckland and most of the North Island today.13 Nov 11:06 PM
New ZealandWhy was a young prisoner put in a cell with a violent rapist?Corrections won't say how the pair were allowed to share a cell.13 Nov 08:18 PM
New ZealandMan found guilty of raping prison cellmateA jury has ruled Benjamin Goundar did rape his young prison cellmate.13 Nov 03:25 AM
New ZealandTruck driver critically injured after crash on SH23 in WaikatoA truck driver has been critically injured in a crash on SH23 in Waikato this morning.11 Nov 09:04 PM
New ZealandNorth Waikato foam factory could be 5 to 15 months closerSleepyhead is steaming ahead with plans, despite not knowing if the land can be rezoned.10 Nov 05:02 AM
