PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrop-off kids: The 14-hour-a-day childcare centreChildcare company offers 6am-8pm care, plus take-home meals for busy parents.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Never too soon to read to baby' - studyBabies who are read to at 9 months learn better at four and a half.20 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil rents out flat with leaks, mould and poor ventilationHCC earned $25,000 from renting out the substandard Victoria St flat in the last year.20 Nov 01:59 AM
New Zealand'Totally archaic': Parents vent after Hamilton school won't let girls wear shortsHamilton school refuses to let girls wear culottes.19 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew electorate proposed for South AucklandChanges are also being proposed to 35 of the country's 71 current electorates.19 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandTens of thousands of dollars spent on briefing this term's councillorsFive Waikato councils whisk councillors away to retreats to brush up on council business.19 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandMother charged with murdering toddlerSouthern Thompson, 26, is accused of killing Comfort Joy Thompson-Pene in July last year.18 Nov 08:35 PM
CrimeDrone used for the first time in arrest of Northland manPolice-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'AK47s breathing down our necks' - Innocent Hamilton mechanics raidedPolice raided Riverlea Wreckers looking for a wanted Mongrel Mobster. He'd left hours ago.16 Nov 06:10 AM
New ZealandNine-year-old girl dies after falling out of treeThe girl, 9, died from her injuries on October 20, weeks after falling at a Taupō property16 Nov 02:59 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest on-the-run Mongrel Mob gangster with large facial tattooCody Keenan has "Mighty Mongrel Mob" tattooed in large letters across his face.15 Nov 11:09 PM
New ZealandPolice looking for gang member with hard-to-miss face tattoo'I wonder if anybody will recognise him.'15 Nov 07:06 AM
New ZealandDramatic photos: Armed police descend on wreckers yardA witness said "police with dogs and guns pointing at around five people".15 Nov 04:22 AM
New ZealandBoy airlifted to hospital following Waikato crashA three-car crash in Mangatawhiri at 3.15pm today left three people injured.15 Nov 03:15 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB settles one legal case by Nigel MurrayOfficial documents show former health board boss always wanted investigation kept secret.13 Nov 03:07 AM
New Zealand107-year-old's secret to a long life revealedTe Kauwhata man Bob Moorfield, 107, still lives an independent life.13 Nov 02:03 AM
New ZealandBody pulled from submerged vehicleA body has been pulled form a vehicle in the Mangaokewa Stream12 Nov 01:49 AM
New ZealandHelicopter called, serious injuries after quad bike crashPolice were notified of the crash on Te Kopia Rd just before 6pm this evening.11 Nov 06:22 AM
New ZealandConcern over Police Armed Response Team in suburban areaResidents fear new armed police teams are being used for lower-risk responses.10 Nov 08:29 PM
New Zealand3300 lightning strikes, Auckland Airport grounds flightsStormy cold front passing over NZ brings wild weather, overnight lows forecast to drop.10 Nov 05:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool board backdown: Government set to abandon hub proposalEducation 'hubs' no longer expected to take control of schools.10 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessEmployers stealing from staff a widespread problem - expertWage theft occurs in the shape of unpaid overtime, unfair charges or unpaid holiday pay.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob's PR boostShe has no gang experience - but she's just signed up to do PR for the Mongrel Mob.10 Nov 05:46 AM
New ZealandBody found on Mt Pirongia in hunt for missing Waikato manA man's body has been found on the summit of Mt Pirongia.10 Nov 01:50 AM
New ZealandBoard member on $5000 course after being sackedWaikato DHB board member took taxpayer-funded course after board was sacked.09 Nov 04:00 PM
NPCRugby: NZ Heartland XV lose to Vanua XV in second clashErrors and penalties in slippery conditions prove costly in rematch with home side.09 Nov 10:48 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob and us: High-profile guests at conventionMana Wahine - a women's group in the Mongrel Mob Kingdom - has organised the event.08 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandOne Hamilton bar, one night, 12 cases of mumpsLatest mumps in Waikato linked to a bar where three Waikato Uni students were infected.07 Nov 05:03 AM
New ZealandPrivate school helping 70 students battle vaping addictionsWaikato school is helping teenagers quit nicotine addiction after being exposed to vaping.06 Nov 10:08 PM
NPCRugby: NZ Heartland XV defeats Vanua XV in LautokaHumid conditions and committed opposition means victory had to be grinded out.06 Nov 09:53 PM
New Zealand'On a rampage': Tavern smashed by man fleeing policePolice chase took place through the early hours of this morning in Morrinsville.06 Nov 06:48 AM
New ZealandPolice car rammed: Officers open fire on pursuit vehiclePolice have taken a 55-year-old man into custody following the incident.05 Nov 08:25 PM
New ZealandFireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night loomsNo public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.03 Nov 10:07 PM
NPCRugby: NZ Marist defeat NZ Heartland XV in Te ArohaFirst victory by the Marist side in the annual fixture since 2011.02 Nov 04:18 AM
