CrimeMayor dismisses claims fugitive dad stole quad bike from farmerMax Baxter says farmers are diligent about securing their assets from theft.05 Sep 01:15 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘Treasures ends tomorrow. Or it’s on’: How a dispute over diapers erupted into ‘all out war’The protagonists, the arguments, and a joke than cannot be repeated.05 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandBishop unveils 'actions to support' rough sleepersThe latest official data shows almost 5000 people in New Zealand are homeless.04 Sep 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Not like Aydan': Police urge sightings of parked ute in rural areasPolice seek info on missing Waikato man last seen August 17 in Chartwell.04 Sep 06:47 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely barbaric': Women share mammogram nightmares as breast implants burst They question why they face paying up to $22,000 for replacing their implants.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBalloons over Waikato: Nightglow returns to university venueThe event will remain free and ticketed, boosting capacity for more people.04 Sep 07:00 AM
Sport'Feel the glide': New world surfing champ shares tips for Kiwi womenMolly Picklum advises NZ women surfers to embrace resilience and keep pushing hard.04 Sep 06:31 AM
WorldJudge orders reversal of $3.4b funding cuts to HarvardA judge ordered Trump Administration to restore university's funding cuts.04 Sep 03:08 AM
New ZealandTaupō geothermal zone potential spurs $10m in Govt funding for explorationThe project could be 'globally groundbreaking' for 'supercritical' energy generation.04 Sep 02:46 AM
New Zealand'Sleepless nights for days': Newest Lotto multimillionaires' bedtime surprise'We were about to go to sleep, but I suddenly had this feeling that I had to check it.'03 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandNew Woolworths Taupō opens with special pouThe supermarket and the pou have a history dating back to 1961.03 Sep 11:29 PM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing man in CoromandelJared was reported missing on August 24 from Waiomu Valley Rd.03 Sep 07:44 AM
Crime'Scared of a bit of water?': Man hoses officers in CambridgeA 32-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences, including resisting police.03 Sep 06:04 AM
New Zealand'Powerful kaupapa': Hamilton rangatahi take stage for Autaia showcaseIt's the first time since the inaugural showcase in 2021 that a Waikato school took part.03 Sep 04:01 AM
New Zealand'I stand here broken': Mum confronts attacker who stabbed her and toddler, then killed baby'Sometimes my body burns and it feels like I am fading away into death.'03 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandSuccess with a meatball: Hastings festival named top food event of 2025Hastings Meatball Festival has won a major honour at the NZ Event Awards.03 Sep 03:51 AM
New Zealand'Beyond stoked': Aims Games wins top accolade at NZ Event AwardsThe Matariki Drone Show won Arts, Cultural or Heritage Event of the Year.03 Sep 12:43 AM
New Zealand'Just about perfection': Top dog scores 99.5 at Tux Yarding ChallengeWaikato's Leo Jacentho and Zap scored top marks in the Tux Yarding Challenge at Ōhingaiti.02 Sep 11:44 PM
New Zealand'Fun challenge': Shy Northlander excels in bikini competitionsChloe Mackay won the bikini novice category at the ICN Hawkes Bay Championships.02 Sep 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Biggest bugbear': Waikato nurses strike over staffing safety concernsWaikato nurses walked off the job over unsafe staffing concerns.02 Sep 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Tsunami of aroha': More than 1000 signs put up supporting Māori wardsThe heart-shape signs are going nationwide.02 Sep 09:23 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes road near Hamilton, delays expectedDiversions are in place from Killarney Rd to Collins Rd.02 Sep 07:47 PM
New ZealandVictim's family 'broken and enraged': Truck driver sentenced after fatal crashTe Aorangi Hohepa, 85, died from her injuries after nine days in hospital.02 Sep 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are our summer events dying out?OPINION: Several festivals have cancelled or will cancel, but organisers intend to return.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandComputing lecturer Ian Allan runs for Gisborne general wardAllan advocates for the council to connect education and industry.02 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Auckland's dog crisis reaches critical point, 6000 dogs euthanisedRoaming dogs in Auckland led to 16,739 council reports this year.02 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing Raglan fisherman enters second weekA man in his 20s was seen falling into the sea last Monday.02 Sep 03:48 AM
New Zealand'Swishing of the blade': Could old-school tools change how we garden?Beth Pearsall teaches workshops on scything and other traditional tools. 01 Sep 11:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Top 10 All Blacks v Springboks testsOPINION: The All Blacks-Springboks tests that have made the biggest impact.01 Sep 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Who’s going to read it?': Research taken off library shelf and transformed into art showcaseThe exhibition features 30+ local artists and opens on September 27 in Gisborne.01 Sep 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly brutal': Councillors react to quick bridge demolition planThe capital's 33m City to Sea bridge no longer meets earthquake standards. 01 Sep 08:44 PM
EntertainmentHomegrown music festival releases first line-up for 2026Over 30 acts are on the first line-up, with more to be announced in October.01 Sep 07:30 PM
TravelNZ's top hiking trails: Expert reveals best walks across the countryFrom Te Paki, Northland to Punakaiki, West Coast, here are some all-weather hikes to try. 01 Sep 06:39 PM
New Zealand'He was into it': Accountant on stag do smashes glass over victim's head during pub fightThe chartered accountant took exception to the victim pouring his drink on him.01 Sep 08:00 AM
