Ngaruawahia locals say they've been targeted for standing up against child abuse after the death of a baby.

It may not be the first place that springs to mind when you're after an art fix, but Waikato is home to two exhibition spaces that will have culture seekers revelling, writes Libby Nicholson-Moon.

Te Ururoa Flavell was the catalyst for Hone Harawira's sacking from the Maori Party. Chris Barton talks to the hammerhead from Waiariki

Contact Energy has been granted consent to build up to 168 wind turbines near the coast between Port Waikato and Raglan, which will generate enough energy to power around 170,000 homes.

Easing his bones in natural hot springs and filling up with a hearty meal in an old colonial hotel is Phil Parker's idea of a great weekend in Waikato.

A driver fleeing police after crashing his car clambered over an injured toddler in his haste to escape.

Three Hamilton men who were part of the hunting party that shot and killed Wellington teacher Rosemary Ives have pleaded guilty to charges related to the incident and been fined.