The annual Surfing for Farmers season kicks off in Waikato.

Three birds have been sent back to a southern island after escape attempts.

Uber driving Nan sweetens the deal with shortbread.

A Cooks Beach home featuring local stone is one of three winning Waikato properties.

Beautifying the Mangapiko Stream will enhance its mana.

A significant number of lane closures will affect Waikato motorists leading into Christmas

It will protect the steel from corrosive elements such as weather and pigeon poo.

Instead, Zhane Faiers will serve at least seven years in jail for killing her partner.

The teacher at Matangi School has started a fortnightly “Bush School” programme.

Potaka has only been an MP for a year after he won his seat in a 2022 by-election.

There will be four matches of Cross-Border Rugby in February.

Boaties are being warned about new rules for using the Waikato River.

GP struck off a second time for criminal convictions including assault and dishonesty.

But the IPCA has found the use of the dog was justified.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand says a 44-gallon drum exploded.

The new Tokoroa plant took two years to complete

The visit coincides with days celebrating the teachings of prophets.

It is not known how the fire began and it took firefighters close to an hour to extinguish

Annual Waikato Business Awards winners have been announced.

There are further delays to road works at Rangiriri.

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the six hours from 2pm to 8pm.

Northland, Auckland, Gisborne and Waikato are all in the firing line.

Some DoC campsites will operate at reduced capacity this summer.

Patrick Cousins led a largely law-abiding life until the night he lured a man to a shed.

The centre says it will provide further updates as soon as possible.

Theft victims say they genuinely harbour no ill-will towards the thief.