A teenage German tourist has today admitted careless driving after a crash on the West Coast caused by his driving on the wrong side of the road.

A man suffered from serious internal injuries after he was involved in a motorcycle accident last night.

Danielle Wright introduces her children to golfing holidays in Taupo.

Images from the Balloons Over Waikato event, which runs until this Sunday.

The family of a man whose body was found in the Waikato River have made a precedent-setting plea for legal funding to investigate his death.

A teenage driver on a learner's licence lost control and careered into a group of students waiting for a school bus in Waikato this morning.

A young man who apparently drank too much at a party fell up to 15m down a Waikato River bank after going outside to be sick.

A car has flipped while towing a trailer with another car in it on a motorway south of Auckland this afternoon.

A German tourist driver involved in a head-on collision on the yesterday has been charged with careless driving causing injury.

A man's body was discovered face down in shallow water alongside the Waikato River this morning.

A tourist allegedly driving on the wrong side of the road hit another car head-on on the State Highway 6 Coast Road between Greymouth and Westport this morning.

The family of a man whose body was found in the Waikato River last week claim he was the victim of "medical and bureaucratic malpractice".

Two tourists are critically injured after their vehicle and a logging truck collided on a busy rural Waikato highway today.

Steeped in natural wonders, the south Waikato town pours Elisabeth Easther the best water she's ever sipped.

A truck that caught fire early this morning, is causing traffic delays on State Highway 27 near Morrinsville.

Elisabeth Easther takes the boys on the road down to Raglan for a weekend.

Elisabeth Easther enjoys the grotto and more at a lakeside retreat in Taupo.

WorkSafe and police are investigating a crash in which a woman on a motorbike was killed at a road works site.

A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a reversing vehicle at a road works site in Meremere this morning.

Sally Greed is the owner of BeSeen, a Tirau-based business that produces high visibility vests and other accessories for dogs.

Police have released the name of two men who died after separate crashes in the Waikato last week.

Two Waikato police stations could lose staff or close after the completion of a review into rural policing in the district.

A man who lost control of his motorbike and crashed yesterday has died in hospital.