New ZealandWild weather: 120km/h winds and heavy rain strikeMetService issued a number of severe-weather warnings.14 Oct 05:52 AM
RugbyRugby: Heartland Championship sorts out final Meads and Lochore Cup placings with exciting matchesSome old favourites return to prominence, while others wonder what might have been.13 Oct 04:49 AM
New ZealandFemale quake shakes up Hamilton City CouncilFemale shake-up at Hamilton City Council from elections.12 Oct 11:33 PM
New ZealandFine weather with a few showers expected this weekendFine weather and showers expected for much of the country this weekend.11 Oct 03:59 AM
New ZealandBlair Vining fought tirelessly to fix cancer care in NZ. He just lost his own battleHis death comes after a fight like no other.10 Oct 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHawke's Bay business bosses issue challenge to new Air New Zealand boss Greg ForanKeep regional flight prices at Walmart-low levels, Hawke's Bay urges its old boy.10 Oct 10:41 PM
New ZealandAuckland driver sentenced for deadly dash distractionPhilip Bothwell says he momentary looked at his dash. It proved fatal.09 Oct 11:05 PM
New Zealand'Harsh': Support gathers for demoted paramedicMore than 4000 people say St John was too harsh in demoting Huntly paramedic.09 Oct 07:35 AM
New ZealandHero truckie says boy, 10, lucky to survive fall from carTruckie has never seen anyone survive after bouncing along the road at 85km/h.09 Oct 05:51 AM
New Zealand10yo takes wheel after nana faints while drivingRyan and his nana were on the motorway when he realised she wasn't fully conscious.09 Oct 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandComplaint about rival Waikato District candidate forwarded to policeA Waikato councillor complained rival candidate was influencing voters, Police involved08 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingWhich regions are still beating Auckland?Regional economic growth continues to outpace Auckland, although everywhere is slowing.08 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested following Hamilton stabbingA man will appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow in relation to a stabbing on Sunday08 Oct 03:06 AM
New ZealandStadium lockdown: Man suffers life-threatening injuries in stabbingWaikato stadium went into lockdown during the incident.06 Oct 06:47 AM
RugbyRugby: Both Heartland Championship table leaders upset in penultimate roundTop four completely rearranged again in one of the most competitive seasons in 14 years.06 Oct 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It's a cop-out': Frustrated father pleads for swim banIf councils can outlaw dog poo, they can ban swimming in danger zone says grieving father.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoli-yay: Sunshine on way after bleak weekIt's good weather news for most Kiwis, after a dire start to the school holidays.05 Oct 07:01 AM
New ZealandAbout 30 gang member swear and fight on Main St in HuntlyHigher police presence in Huntly after gang fight.05 Oct 03:48 AM
New ZealandCold case killer Menzies John Hallett dies in custodyHallett was convicted of the murder more than 30 years after the crime.04 Oct 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRatepayers pay $5200 for councillor to attend course days before electionRyan Hamilton won't get to use his newly gained skills in council if he is not re-elected.03 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information over missing Ngaruawahia manMichael Murdoch was last seen a week ago, police and family have concerns for his welfare.03 Oct 12:04 AM
New ZealandDelays due to digger on fire on State Highway 1One lane has reopened and traffic is being directed with Stop-Go signs.01 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandDairy scientist loses bid for retrial in fraud caseCourt of Appeal says Trevor Lock would have been wise to plead guilty in SFO case.01 Oct 10:50 PM
New ZealandExtra crews called in to battle Morrinsville house fireExtra crews are on their way to the fire just outside of Morrinsville.01 Oct 10:24 PM
New ZealandFestival organisers collapsed owing $200,000Waikato Cherry Tree Festival organiser is trying to get a loan to repay everyone01 Oct 03:20 AM
New ZealandCouncil candidate unknowingly rented out illegal propertyCouncil candidate says he did not know the dwelling he was renting out was illegal30 Sep 08:10 PM
New ZealandHamilton man jailed again for possession of child sexual abuse imagesAndrew Floyd Williams has been jailed a second time for child sex abuse images.30 Sep 06:47 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob: Women's mob won't wear patchesThe Mongrel Mob says its new women's chapter won't be wearing back patches.30 Sep 08:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew Zealand's unopposed politicians - and their salary billHundreds of local politicians are elected unopposed to positions worth millions a year.30 Sep 04:35 AM
RugbyNo Ranfurly Shield for Waikato despite promising improvementsWaikato put in a difficult shift and never gave up the fight.29 Sep 08:33 PM
RugbyRugby: Top sides win inter-island games in sixth round of Heartland ChampionshipSouth Canterbury and West Coast hold off low-ranked home sides to keep top spots29 Sep 03:19 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob sets up first women-only chapterThe largest Mongrel Mob chapter in the world is establishing an all-female chapter.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRiver of dreams: Water taxi plan floated for WaikatoMeet the man who wants to see Waikato River return to being a bustling transport route.26 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic chaos concerns as part of busy Waikato expressway closes for six weeksCommuters should expect delays during morning and evening peak traffic periods.25 Sep 09:00 PM