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'Significant fraud': Care worker steals $25k from two elderly clients
One of the victims has since died, while the other won't get all her money back.
Supercars excitement builds ahead of first Taupō racing
Supercars roared into Taupō this week with a welcome event and parade of cars.
Daffodils planted in memory of loved ones
The planting of daffodil bulbs was 'a symbolic act to celebrate and remember loved ones'.
The superhuman effort behind Taupō's Super400
Take a peek behind the scenes of the mammoth preparation for the international event.
Food delivery app opens in Hamilton and expands in Auckland
Stay-at-home Hamilton foodies now have a new delivery option.
Yes to nurses, no to trees in Taupō this week
Find out what's annoyed and overjoyed the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.
500 competitive cyclists to descend on Cambridge
Cambridge will be the base for the Age Group Road National Championships.
Loving Arms charity hits massive milestone after helping 5000 families
Loving Arms helps new mums and their families.
Ruakura Superhub draws in another big tenant
Sime Darby Motors NZ announced it would move to Hamilton.
Pedestrian dies after being struck by car near Taupō Pak'nSave
Two other pedestrians and the driver have been transported to hospital.
Kiwi firm does multimillion-dollar deal with Royal Thai Air Force
Waikato firm NZAero will supply parts and maintenance contracts. Video / NZAero
Two horses shot dead by police north of Taupō
'The horses began to travel at speed towards the highway.'
Tairua surfers shine at NZ Boardrider Club Championships
The competition was held in Whangamatā on the weekend.
Go on a duck hunt with a difference in Tūrangi
Tūrangi's blue ducks are definitely not your average ducks.
Waikato River boaties banned from launching at popular Lake Taupō marina
Boaties have to comply with a strict cleaning regime before launching at this marina.
Rock band Crowded House release new album
Neil Finn's band has just revealed a second taste of their new album Gravity Stairs.
Hamilton-based Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan
Ramadan has just ended, but what is this holiday about?
National MP slams DoC over slow fix for Cathedral Cove track
Information and data activities inform Cathedral Cove project
Big-hitting golfer Chris Charlton sets eyes on long drive world championships
Hamilton golfer leads Australian Long Drive Championship Order of Merit.
State Highway 25 closed after truck crash brings live power lines down on the road
The highway is down to one lane between Whangamata and Whiritoa.
Morrinsville's Herd of Cows makes online moove
A new digital experience has been launched.
Exhibition review: Six Extinctions has a gasp-worthy surprise around each corner
Scotty the the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton was the star of the show.
Hundreds turn up for opening of $1.2m skatepark
The controversial Tairua skatepark opened today, following 30 years of discussion.
Home of Waikato man accused of running over teenager torched in suspected arson
The 28-year-old man appeared in the Hamilton District Court today.
Teen charged for allegedly assaulting policeman during tussle in which cop jumped into car, tasered him
Cops stop car on Saturday night, organise to tow it. Man got back in, tried driving off.
Waikato Club Rugby: All the action and results from the weekend
Last year's top Premier try-scorer Shauncy Waho has continued his form with his new club.
Weather events cost golf club $400,000
Golf club counts the cost of 2023 — a year of floods.
Rugby player flown to hospital after on-field injury
Injured senior Mercury Bay rugby player airlifted to hospital.
Te Awamutu Marist Rugby Football Club’s jubilee draws in special guest
The club will mark its 75th anniversary in June.
Lotto: Waikato winners bag share of $1m
More Lotto luck for region as punters share first division prize.
Wellness centre partnership to bring seamless medical services to Hamilton
Kingi Tuheitia officially opens the $12 million Te Kōhao Health centre today.
Policeman uses taser while allegedly receiving multiple blows inside fleeing car in Waikato
The police officer suffered minor injuries.
Man shoves fist in partner's mouth, breaks jaw, in haunting night of violence
It wasn't until the following morning that the battered victim was able to flee.