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Fishing boat tragedy: Devastated family and friends farewell Mark Sanders
He was on a dream fishing trip when tragedy struck.
Waikato takes action against climate change
Impact Hub Waikato is hosting an event to develop solutions to local climate challenges.
Death on the waiting list: He needed surgery - the cardiac arrest came first
Gerry Te Kare was overdue for triple bypass surgery when he died.
'A boy battling his past': Waikato methamphetamine manufacturer pens poem to judge
Alan McQuade had a traumatic childhood, which led him down a destructive path.
Covid-19: 15,871 new community cases, 13 deaths, including person in their 30s
Changes ahead as vaccine mandates in many industries are set to expire on April 4.
Hamilton man shot dead by AOS used illegal firearm returned by police
His estranged wife told police he was planning a mass shooting and slept with a pistol.
Father sentenced after crash kills daughter's unborn child
Wheelchair user Michael Eichler hopes to one day mend his relationship with his daughter.
Teen arrested after attack on milk tanker
An 18-year-old man will appear in court next week.
Faces of Enchanter tragedy: A bar owner, a handyman, a builder - and all dads
All five men who died in the boating tragedy have been named.
New branding steers Tainui Group Holdings
Brand aligns to Waikato-Tainui at a time of significant change and growth for TGH
Enchanter tragedy: Mates returned to Three Kings to fulfil fishing dream
Cambridge man in shock after losing three friends in one day.
Ōtorohanga dad Tom Phillips briefly returns home for supplies
A warrant for his arrest is outstanding after he failed to attend court in January.
Jarrod Gilbert: Should we fear outlaw motorcycle gang packs?
OPINION: Concerns over motorcycle gangs travelling the country are not new.
'Unacceptable': Police on milk tanker damage, hammer being used in stand-off
Police say they are committed to "holding the offenders to account".
Watch: Milk tanker blocked by group of drivers - milk released, floods on to road
A young woman was reportedly injured as she tried to protect the tanker driver.
Six injured in serious road crashes across North Island
Several other people were hospitalised after road incidents around the North Island.
Are students safe? Sexual violence, bullying and harassment at top unis
Sexual harassment agencies have called for an independent body to be created.
All regions 'at or near' peak Covid case numbers - expert; what life looks like next
"Numbers are less and that's the first time we've seen that."
Watch: Waikato Expressway gang attack - video shows sprawling motorbike convoy
The video shows the long line of motorbikes following the red ute.
Live: Five deaths, 943 people hospitalised, more than 14,000 Covid cases today
The five deaths reported today were in Auckland, Waikato, Hutt Valley and Canterbury.
Live: NZ 'could return to normality probably faster than people expect'
Attorney-General David Parker says Omicron outbreak had not overwhelmed the health system.
'Nearly a million' more RATs for schools - Hipkins
It will allow more schools to stay safe and open through the Omicron peak, Hipkins says.
Victim of biker gang attack still 'fighting for his life', says relative
The man has been in ICU since the attack and has not regained consciousness.
'I saw way too much': Witness' horror as man killed after being hit by four cars - only one stopped
Graphic content warning: 'It's terrible. We just can't believe it.'
Children turned into gang members by state
Paora Sweeney and Wiremu Waikari suffered appalling abuse at the hands of state carers.
Mayor lashes out at 'morons' behind horrific attack on Waikato Expressway
'A sad day when people are frightened to travel on our roads because of intimidation.'
Pedestrian dies after being struck by four vehicles
After being hit by a vehicle, the person was then struck by three more.
Waikato Inc finally gets to award its business champions
Chamber of Commerce finds a hybrid awards way through Omicron.
Pedestrian, motorists killed in crashes overnight in Nelson, Waikato, Manawatu
Police are investigating several crashes in which people have been killed overnight.
Horror highway attack: Victim critical as video shows biker gang swarming ute
Police confirm man got out of vehicle just before he was attacked.
Man critical after being hauled from vehicle and attacked amid biker gang convoy
Witnesses reported a convoy of 60 to 70 bikes and a ute were involved in the incident.
Police divers search for swimmer missing in Waikato River
The swimmer disappeared yesterday evening near a central Hamilton jetty.
Water shares for councils and ombudsman suggested for Three Waters reform
Auckland could take Whangārei's excess water once oil refinery closes