Waikato Herald'Polar vortex' to influence NZ weather patterns as intense downpour forecastPeople across the upper North Island are being told to brace for severe weather.14 Jul 04:07 AM
Waikato HeraldMeet the Waikato athletes heading to the OlympicsWaipā District alone has more than 40 athletes heading to Games.13 Jul 09:30 PM
Waikato HeraldResidents float idea of swimming pontoon near the banks of TairuaThose in support of a pontoon say it will have positive social and economic impacts.13 Jul 08:00 PM
Waikato HeraldNew Zealand beat France in rare continental shearing testJack Fagan and David Buick beat Frenchmen Pierre Grancher and Gilles Grancher.13 Jul 06:27 AM
Waikato Herald'What a coward': Judge lambasts young man who beat pregnant partner'You can take it as read that if you return to court you will go to jail.'13 Jul 04:00 AM
Waikato HeraldBoxing: IBF crown defence a first for HamiltonTwo-division world champion Lani Daniels will fight in a homecoming match of sorts.13 Jul 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldRegional tourism organisation calls for $100 tourist levyCoromandel's regional tourism organisation wants a big hike to the visitor levy.12 Jul 11:00 PM
Waikato HeraldOut of the sea and into the Oceans FestivalSeafood lovers will need to mark this event on their calendars.12 Jul 09:00 PM
SportStake races on the cards for Hastings sprinter WewillrockA round-up of the week's racing.12 Jul 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldKiwi brothers out of Thai prison, back in NZ after roadside struggle with copHamish and Mattson Day express 'sincere gratitude' to everyone who helped get them home.12 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWhat events are on in Waikato this weekend?The Matariki ki Waikato festival continues and there is lots of school holiday fun.12 Jul 04:58 PM
Waikato HeraldMarist look for fourth consecutive titleHamilton Marist Colts' Levi Cressy-Baggot has dominated the points table this season.12 Jul 04:45 PM
Waikato Herald'Go f*** yourself': Rapist abuses judge, walks out of sentencingGregory Simon punched a woman in the head before strangling and raping her.12 Jul 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldAlleged carjacker arrested after stealing two vehicles, ramming police carThe 26yo woman was arrested after police spiked the allegedly stolen car she fled in.12 Jul 06:55 AM
Waikato HeraldTall order for zoo-to-zoo giraffe deliveryPreparing a giraffe for a road trip takes a bit of planning.12 Jul 03:20 AM
Waikato HeraldPerson and pet budgie rescued from Hamilton motel fireFire and Emergency crews were alerted to the fire at 7.52am.11 Jul 10:25 PM
Waikato HeraldMaru Energy Trust receives funding boostThe Lines Company increased funding to warm up local homes.11 Jul 10:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSanctuary Mountain closure a 'travesty' for biodiversityIt's home to 2500 kiwi birds but the sanctuary's financial troubles could see it close.11 Jul 09:45 PM
Waikato HeraldTruck driver speaks after fatal SH2 crash: 'I had no time to react'The speedway legend says his leg is 'munted' and he's 'lucky' to still have his foot.11 Jul 08:03 PM
Waikato HeraldShoplifter pees on shelves as he walks down supermarket aisleDuchaan Fraser now has to pay $4000 back to Woolworths at $15 a week.11 Jul 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMultiple failures in lead-up to death of mental health patient, coroner rulesMother believes failures in health system will not improve, despite the strong criticism.11 Jul 06:06 PM
Waikato HeraldCulinary Fare draws in more than 500 young competitors from around NZ"It’s hard, but that’s the beauty of it. If it was easy, you would get bored."11 Jul 05:30 PM
Waikato HeraldTransport Minister coming for NZTA's ‘out of control’ road cone useThe Govt will begin a 'risk-based' approach to TTM use that will reduce cone numbers.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'All hell broke loose': Jury agrees with teen who texted mates after fatal crashTaku Manu Paul was killed after twice being run down by the teen.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldGovt’s promised gang-busting squad still in ‘design stages’ week out from launchThe Government's National Gang Unit was meant to be established by July 1.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldDavid Tamihere intending Supreme Court bid as murder convictions upheld: 'I’ll keep at it''You've got to grab them by the short and curlies,' a defiant Tamihere says.11 Jul 05:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'The task ahead is complicated': Synlait lives to see another day – what next?Minority shareholders voted in favour of a loan to Synlait Milk at a special meeting.11 Jul 05:18 AM
Waikato HeraldPro-Palestine protest disrupts opening of migrant Settlement CentreThe Settlement Centre Waikato postpones its opening events due to a pro-Palestine protest.11 Jul 04:53 AM
Waikato HeraldVehicles seized, charges laid in 'enforcement phase' after Ponsonby gunman's funeralKiller Beez member Hone Kay-Selwyn shot dead Robert Sidney Horne on Ponsonby Rd in May.11 Jul 04:43 AM
Waikato HeraldMonster high pressure system sets new national recordA sprawling high that’s delivered sparkling blue days just set a new pressure record.11 Jul 04:39 AM
SportCortez Ratima eyes test rugby debut off the benchCortez Ratima named for debut off bench following injury to TJ Perenara.11 Jul 03:59 AM
Waikato HeraldTokoroa teacher killer 'happy to die' in prison as he goes before parole boardThe man who killed Tokoroa teacher Lois Dear has applied for parole for the first time.11 Jul 03:52 AM
Waikato HeraldIndependent arbiter needed for code of conduct complaints, mayors sayIt follows a complaint on Hamilton city councillor Andrew Bydder’s expletive-laden rant.11 Jul 02:15 AM
Waikato HeraldMāori scholar awarded honorary UK doctorateJacinta Ruru is top of the class for indigenous research.11 Jul 02:00 AM
