Alleged Hamilton stabbing: Accused to celebrate birthday in custody after assaults
The alleged incident saw one man stabbed in the chest.
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Emergency services attending two-vehicle collision in Waikato
Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries.
2022 Waikato Women's FPC squad announced
New coach Wayne Maxwell and his team are thrilled with squad for the upcoming season.
Gang leader loses appeal against attack conviction
Jamie Pink was found guilty in 2020 of taking an axe to a fellow member during incident.
'Communicating with notes', Countdown manager never bothered to meet worker
Supermarket workers were dubbed 'heroes' during the 2020 lockdown, but not all was well.
Driver charged for causing crash that killed boxing coach
A driver involved in a crash that killed boxing coach Brett McNaught has been charged.
'Save the Port': West Coast beach locals work tirelessly to slow down erosion
Last month three homes became uninhabitable after storms battered the country.
McKenzie brothers to line up for Woodlands
Returning All Black Damian McKenzie to turn out for Southland club rugby side.
Waikato sex offender's preventive detention sentence quashed despite high risk of reoffending
The Court of Appeal cited his age and protection from his mother as mitigating factors.
Experiences to keep the Matariki home fires burning in Waikato
Where to keep the homefires of Matariki burning.
Lisa Lewis' privacy breached by bureaucratic blunder
Hamilton City Council has had to apologise to Lisa Lewis after breaching her privacy.
Former prison guard awarded $70,000 for unjustifiable dismissal
A former Corrections officer has been awarded $70,279.24 for being unjustifiably fired.
Irish rugby hero's life-saving kiss: All Blacks fan brought back from dead
A last-minute trip, a scream in a carpark - and a father's life is saved.
Waikato woman admits role in P, GBL drug ring
Sharon Marfell was a senior member of a drugs distribution syndicate in the Waikato.
Trio plead as alleged Hamilton 'kidnapping' re-trial gets set to kick off
The three will now be sentenced in September.
Four arrested following reports of illegal street racing on Waikato Expressway
One of the vehicles involved attempted to ram a police car.
Teen hit by vehicle on way to school, suffers serious injuries
The pupil was airlifted to hospital.
Prisoners building new quarters after riot
New parts of prison are being constructed by inmates after a riot 18 months ago.
'Sting of the century': Man admits role in large-scale meth, cocaine import scheme
The man has been granted interim name suppression.
'We are basically in a crisis': Northland's ECE centre director on the Teaching Council fee and levy changes
Northland's education leaders ponder upon the effects of the Teaching Council fee changes.
Pair on motorcycle in hospital with serious injuries after crash
They have both been taken to Middlemore Hospital.
Mazda Foundation grants support six Waikato projects
Hospice Waikato was one of the grant winners during the latest funding round.
Supermarket 'superhero': Man run over by getaway car after helping elderly robbery victim
'Superhero' dad stepped in to help elderly woman and ended up needing surgery on his leg.
'Made me feel like a man': Accused talked about hurting victim
Adrian Phillips was under cross-examination at the High Court in Hamilton.
Murder accused tells court he feared for his life when he shot and killed old friend
Adrian Phillips has described to a court the moment he shot at a former mate.
'Just come back': Friend's plea to comatose Picton crash survivor
Luie Lagud's surgery today reportedly went well, giving family and friends some hope.
'Giant heartbroken baby': Murder accused says he broke down
Adrian Phillips banged his head against the wall to feel better after a serious accident.
'Hurry up and kill me': Accused wanted to die during fire
Adrian Phillips takes the stand in his trial for the murder of Bayden Williams.
Person of interest found after a man was shot and seriously hurt in Waikato
The wounded man remains in a serious condition in hospital.
Two injured after small plane crash lands and catches fire on Hamilton farm
The crash was reported to emergency services at 2.43pm.
Woman's 'excruciating' hot water bottle accident
Erin Majurey could instantly feel her skin blistering after the hot water bottle burst.
One dead, 15 injured after three overnight crashes
The three overnight crashes led to 15 people sustaining injuries and nine in hospital.
'Extremely exhausted': Thousands of vacancies as 'burnout' nurses feel pressure
Nurses organisation says NZ is more than 4000 staff short and urgent action is needed.
Nurse to stroke victim after 6-hour ED wait: 'We can't do anything about that'
A stroke victim travelled 300km to get a hospital bed after facing a nine-hour wait in ED.