Another week, another new position for Tim Nanai-Williams.

A police officer was repeatedly punched in the face in front of an offender's grandchildren during a stolen firearms raid this week.

From flowers to knitted veges, Hamilton is a garden city, writes Danielle Wright.

Waitomo's 'starlit' caves spark Alex Robertson's curiosity.

Elisabeth Easther visits a small North Island town that's full of iron and ... more iron.

The Duke and Duchess meet locals in the town of Cambridge, in Waikato.

Police say a culture change is needed on Waikato roads after a horror weekend saw 36 crashes, one death and several serious injuries.

A South Waikato teacher has been sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually abusing to children and supplying drugs to one at a maori immersion school.

The man who was killed in a crash involving multiple vehicles in Waikato has been named by police.

Elisabeth Easther falls in love with a slice of coastal paradise.

Between bites of Kawhia kai, pause to appreciate the small-town vibe of this coastal gem.

A 10-year-old girl who was critically injured when she crashed into a car had been riding her bike up and down a friend's driveway.

Tairua represents unspoilt Coromandel beauty, writes Elisabeth Easther.

By this time next year, the first buildings could be going up in Wanaka's single-biggest commercial and residential development.

An elderly man who rolled a motorised bike while working on a Waikato farm was flown to hospital with moderate-to-serious injuries yesterday afternoon.

Two under-age Waikato teenagers have been arrested for the alleged burglary of a Leamington liquor store this morning.

A weed-spraying truck has crashed in Waikato, dumping up to 3000 litres of weed killer into a stream.

A man who died when his motorcycle and a car collided in Waikato at the weekend was part of a larger group returning to Auckland from a tour of the South Island.

A man is dead after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car in Waikato last night.