Person killed in house fire in Thames
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Mangaiti blessing celebrates official gully opening
The vision for the gully was to restore the native vegetation to pre-European status.
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The gang was born out of state-run institutions for teens in the 1960s.
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Ardern wouldn't say whether she thought Sharma was a bully or not.
'Exhausted every avenue': Man jailed after 21 breaches
Ned Wilson has now breached his extended supervision order 21 times in eight years.
Man admits causing crash that killed woman, baby
The 27-year-old admitted all charges during his first appearance in court today.
'Spectacular stupidity': Drunk man runs red light, crashes with daughters in car
The 32-year-old had picked up his children, aged 7 and 9, from school.
Cambridge murder victim, accused both granted interim suppression
The 42-year-old faces a charge of murder after an alleged incident at Cambridge.
Cambridge homicide: Man charged with murder after woman found dead
The 42-year-old man will appear in the Hamilton District Court today.
'That's an awful attitude': Boy racer racially abuses attendant after asked to wear mask, does burnouts
The 21-year-old became abusive after being told off for not wearing a mask.
Woman found dead in Cambridge: Police arrest man in Te Aroha
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Revealed: Man who filmed buttocks of 63 female shoppers
Sione Falala was already on an extended supervision order when he offended again.
Cemetery desecration; Cambridge man granted suppression after alleged damage
The 19-year-old was remanded without plea to reappear later this month.
FMG Stadium Waikato ranked among world's best
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Woman has charge upgraded to murder after alleged hit and run
Zhane Faiers now faces a charge of murder over the May incident.
Sir Robert Mahuta and Sir Dryden Spring to be honoured
Hall of Fame showcases Waikato achievers who excelled nationally and internationally.
Hamilton death 'unexplained': Neighbour finds woman unresponsive at property
Officers are working to piece together what happened.
Schools evacuated, locked down: Ministry confirms six threats made
Some schools in Waikato, Thames, and Gisborne were affected.
'Extreme over-reaction': Son who killed father with claw hammer jailed for at least 11 years
Jack Kaea told a report writer having killed his father was "surreal" and he was sorry.
Weather: Heavy rain and snow closes roads
More wet weather in store for many parts of country today.
Father who throat-punched son jailed
The judge told him if he focused on keeping his hands to himself, 'we'll all be happy'.
'I'm traumatised': Woman carjacked after police officer pepper sprays himself
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'Working 100 hours a week', businessman blames stress from pandemic on child porn offending
The man will now be registered on the child sex offender register.
Red Fox Tavern murder: Man convicted after 33 years denied bail
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Te Paina set to be returned to iwi and hapū
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The alleged incident saw one man stabbed in the chest.
Emergency services attending two-vehicle collision in Waikato
Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries.