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Family airlifted to hospital after multi-car crash
A father and his two kids were flown to hospital after multi-car crash.
One dead after Matamata car crash
A person has been killed and three others injured after two separate crashes overnight.
Showers set to continue through next week
Showers due in north and south today, but mainly fine in central New Zealand.
Four dead: Home detention for driver in fatal street race
A young man has evaded prison for his part in a street race that killed four people.
Police can appeal 'joke' child abuse sentence
"If my daughter hadn't stopped him, he could have killed my grandson."
Waikato uni reputation at stake, says union
Waikato Pathways College staff say Maori and Pasifika students will lose in restructure.
King won't respond to questions about his potential rate savings
Hamilton mayor won't respond to questions about rates savings.
'These kids just want to be the same' - Oranga Tamariki CEO asks for help
All New Zealanders have an opportunity to help.
Measles alert: Hamilton residents warned
A person infected with measles may have spread it around Hamilton, authorities warn.
Polio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer disease
In New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.
Vehicles collide near Hamilton's CBD
Emergency services are at the scene of a two car crash in Frankton, Hamilton.
Police release images of failed Hamilton robber
Police are trying to find a man who attempted to rob two stores in Hamilton.
Risk to Taupo rescue helicopter big surprise to sponsor
Main sponsor of threatened Taupo rescue helicopter speaks out.
The Auckland blackouts that lasted five weeks
We look back at the six worst power cuts that have plunged Auckland in the dark before.
Boeing flying contest lures Kiwi inventors
The race to develop a personal aircraft is on and New Zealand inventors are lining up.
Hamilton robber left empty-handed after two failed hold ups
Waikato Police are looking to locate a man who went on a failed crime spree on Sunday.
Couple to lose farm after judge rejects $730k explanation
No criminal charges laid but Waikato couple have lost farm for growing cannabis.
Rain, rain go away: More wet weather coming
More rain on the way during the next few days, but less severe than earlier this week.
More wild weather to come: Thunderstorms and heavy downpours
Auckland's wet and wild weather isn't over yet.
Six new speed cameras rolled out around NZ
Counties Manukau, Canterbury, Auckland Central, Waikato are getting new speed cameras.
Local Focus: Cambridge Brass band needs help to get to France
$78,000 needed to get the band to centenary celebrations. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
House gutted by fire after bungled heat pump installation
Devastating blaze ignited by welding spark 'horrible for all involved' says fire official.
Local Focus: Replica Model T made at 'old boys' play-school'
Katherine Mansfield Garden to feature a Model T-Ford. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Fatal crash in Hamilton
Cordons are in place on River Road, near Kay Road, after a fatal crash in Hamilton.
Local Focus: Replica T-Ford made at 'old boys' play-school'
1912 T-Ford will be put in the Katherine Mansfield gardens in Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Ten of the worst storms to hit New Zealand
Ten of the worst: the misery inflicted in New Zealand by rain, wind and snow
Waikato hero cop's identity revealed
Te Awamutu police Sergeant Rob Pierce is being praised for his heroic actions.
Heroic policeman drives into path of ill driver to protect public
He put his vehicle in the path of an out-of-control driver in Waikato.
Too costly: Waikato DHB cans controversial online doctor service
Waikato DHB has canned its controversial multi-million dollar virtual health service.
Creating the cheese institute Aotearoa needed
Founder of New Zealand's only cheese school, Sue Arthur, talks training the competition.
Hamilton mayor in line for big rates bill drop
Find out how Hamilton's mayor's rates will change under the council's new rates proposal.