Crime'Clear case of exploitation': Woman lambasted for role in migrant worker rortThe group of Papua New Guinea residents were brought to NZ to work but were hardly paid.20 Jul 05:00 AM
TravelKākāpō wild in Waikato for first time in 60 yearsFour of the world's rarest flightless parrots have been rehomed on mainland New Zealand.19 Jul 09:53 PM
New Zealand'I blame myself': Mother of newborn killed in dog attack speaksMax Mitchell-Clifford was the registered owner of the dog that killed the baby in 2020.19 Jul 03:31 AM
New ZealandTeens’ 40km getaway after liquor store robbery ends in arrestsThe teens fled south, swapping stolen vehicles on the way.18 Jul 08:51 PM
Crime‘Terrifying habit’: Judge slams Mob gang associate whose 4yo barks like a dogThe thief was given a chance to clean up his act for the sake of his daughter.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'Ruff him up': Man videoed naked, tied-up kidnap victim on roadsideThe man wasn't a part of the assault on the victim, but he did help kidnap him.18 Jul 08:26 AM
KahuThe Pā opens as safe haven for all studentsUniversity of Waikato just opened the $85 million development.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgraceful piece of driving': Man flees at more than 200km/h with baby, partner in carTiyrone Ballantine weaved in and out of cars on the Waikato Expressway to avoid police.17 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandMatariki traffic: Slow-moving queues hamper returning holidaymakersTraffic is heavy northbound on Auckland's Southern Motorway.16 Jul 07:16 AM
TalanoaHamilton opera student to sing in Australian comp semi-finalsSamoan tenor Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono takes part in the Australian Singing Competition.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree-vehicle crash in Waikato closes SH2 lanePolice say initial indications are that there have been minor injuries.15 Jul 01:46 AM
New ZealandTe Huia train user calls for service providers to pay extra travel costs through to AucklandShe is calling for Te Huia to cover passengers extra travel costs.13 Jul 06:10 AM
New ZealandCo-instigator of NZ's largest prison riot eligible for paroleAli Taipari was jailed for six years and three months but can be released on time served.13 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandTe Huia train: Waikato business boss calls for WorkSafe investigationThe journey is now a five-hour return trip and costs more for passengers.13 Jul 05:58 AM
New Zealand'It took a real team effort': Police praise brave officers who rescued survivors from fiery crashA couple died at the scene while six others were taken to hosptial.12 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandTe Huia to remain funded by taxpayer dollars despite reduce service, extra faresTe Huia commuters now face spending more than five hours a day on public transport.12 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandPōkeno Whisky recruits New Zealand's only traditional cooperMike Tawse, from Scotland, has brought the ancient art of coopering to Pōkeno.11 Jul 11:50 PM
TravelLegends and stars: Why Waitomo's Ruakuri Cave is worth a visitNature, legend and science come together in this hidden gem.11 Jul 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Look after each other up there': Young couple killed in fiery Hamilton crashThe couple died at the scene while six others were taken to hosptial.11 Jul 09:46 AM
New Zealand'I abused her love for me': Father jailed for sex with teen daughterThe man had a sexual relationship for more than a year with his 19-year-old daughter.11 Jul 06:00 AM
TravelNeed a family activity these school holidays? Waikato's waterfalls are a must-see in winterTake the family for some fresh air with a visit to these six stunning waterfalls.11 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Get down': Man wakes up to ram raiding teens arrest on front lawnJaden Sullivan woke to popped tyres and a spiked car crashed in front of his property.09 Jul 11:05 PM
New ZealandTwo people fight for their lives after fiery truck and car crashThe pair were pulled from the car by police officers as it went up in flames.09 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandPolice heroes: Two lives saved in fiery crash after quick actionsEmergency services staff are being treated for smoke inhalation.09 Jul 06:19 AM
New ZealandWaikato Bay of Plenty farmer makes history in Young Farmer of the Year competitionEmma Poole won the competition after three days of challenges.09 Jul 01:59 AM
KahuWaikato Museum celebrates 200-year-old waka Te WinikaTe Winika made her final journey on the Waikato River in July 1973.08 Jul 03:29 AM
Travel17 Spots for unbelievable stargazing in NZStar trek across Aotearoa at these stunning stargazing locations.07 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Beam of sunshine': Alleged murder victim had a 'great future ahead of her'Her employer said 'huge sadness' swept through the office following her death.06 Jul 04:50 AM
New ZealandAll he wanted was a truck ride - now 40 truckies are coming to the partySupport from kind-hearted truckies for a surprise birthday convoy is on a roll.05 Jul 11:24 PM
New ZealandMed school at Waikato uni is National's election promiseNational's plan will also include more medical school placements at Auckland and Otago05 Jul 07:50 PM
New Zealand‘No empathy’: Woman who bludgeoned neighbour says killing was justifiedChristine Morris killed her neighbour with a hammer in 2010.05 Jul 07:22 AM
New Zealand'It warms our heart' - Truck convoy to turn up to lonely boy’s party after mum’s desperate pleaShe wanted to give him a truck ride. 60 truckers answered the call.04 Jul 08:23 PM
New Zealand'I'll keep your pics in my folder': Porn addict tells undercover police officerThe 33-year-old said he wanted to buy pictures of young teen in tight, short clothing.04 Jul 06:05 AM
New Zealand'Close to the breadline': Couple's Kiwi pension clipped due to time spent in UKCouple argue deduction of UK pension is discrimination against immigrants in New Zealand.04 Jul 02:40 AM
