Waikato HeraldWaikato Expressway reopens after serious crash earlier blocked it, major delays expectedAccording to Google Maps, traffic is currently backed up for nearly 4km.17 Jan 01:56 AM
Waikato HeraldVandals destroy prized elephant outside Thames restaurantVandals smashed the intricate elephant sculpture into pieces.17 Jan 01:14 AM
Waikato HeraldBusinesswoman dedicates career to normalising Māori cultureSimpson's goal is to improve outcomes for Māori, for current and future generations.17 Jan 01:13 AM
Waikato HeraldSuper Sprint and Manu Champs - here's what's on in the WaikatoThe event calendar features lots of sport.17 Jan 01:03 AM
Waikato HeraldRoadworks to close Taupō to Tūrangi route for five daysDaytime closures and stop/go management will be in place along SH1 from Taupō to Tūrangi.17 Jan 01:00 AM
Waikato Herald'May as well go big': 70,000 sunflowers as new business bloomsFor every sunflower sold, $1 will go to Gumboot Friday.16 Jan 11:04 PM
Waikato HeraldSoft plastics, phone use and camper vans: Taupō and Tūrangi readers have their sayFind out what's invigorated and incensed the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.16 Jan 09:30 PM
Waikato HeraldFestival One 2024 returning for 10th anniversaryThe Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary over Auckland Anniversary Weekend.16 Jan 09:23 PM
Waikato HeraldSunshine finally arrives for Taupō and Tūrangi clubsFind out how Taupō and Tūrangi's clubs got on this week.16 Jan 08:30 PM
Waikato HeraldHeart surgery nan cheers on the clan at waka ama nationalsMereana Hona is the face and voice of the Heart Foundation’s Stand Strong campaign.16 Jan 07:15 PM
BusinessDairyNZ Farmwatch: What's happening on Waikato farmsOutbreaks of ryegrass staggers are worst from late January to early February.16 Jan 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWhanganui iwi will be at Tūrangawaewae to listenThe iwi head to Ngāruawāhia to support Māori action.16 Jan 05:48 PM
Waikato HeraldWaitangi Day remains an annual festival of unanswered questionsOPINION: Saturday is the right time for a national conversation.16 Jan 04:10 PM
Waikato Herald'He can't control himself': Man draws blood after biting officer's armDamien Cripps wasn't taking his ADHD medication at the time.16 Jan 06:30 AM
Waikato HeraldFishing for answers to the secret lives of troutA PhD student spent her summer holidays gutting trout for science.16 Jan 05:00 AM
Waikato HeraldClam spread in the spotlight as thousands descend on Lake KarāpiroWaka ama paddlers and gold clams go head-to-head.16 Jan 04:20 AM
Waikato Herald'We trusted you': Salon manager put client payments into her own accountLisa Hermes thought she was entitled to the $2808 after incurring expenses.16 Jan 02:53 AM
Waikato Herald'Go f*** yourself': Mayor's salty email replyFiery language was in response to increased aggression directed at council staff.16 Jan 02:40 AM
Waikato HeraldTwo cars stolen in Hamilton: Police arrest three 16-year-olds, two adults in courtPolice arrested five people in total overnight over the two stolen cars.16 Jan 02:38 AM
Waikato HeraldTe Aroha and Paeroa in the spotlight for reality TV seriesThe towns are set to feature on Country House Hunters NZ this week.16 Jan 01:00 AM
Waikato HeraldBest Beach 2024: Waikato beaches take 12 of the top 50 spotsThe search for New Zealand's best beach returns - and we need your help.15 Jan 08:48 PM
Waikato HeraldSweet flower-themed kittens looking for a new homeLily and Rose are a purrfect pair of kittens looking for a new home.15 Jan 08:00 PM
Waikato HeraldThe secret to the perfect sausage rollBe the envy of the office with this next-level sausage roll.15 Jan 04:00 PM
Waikato Herald'It’s gone mental': Time running out to grab a bach bargain before prices bounce backAgents say the last time they were this busy was during the crazy boom time.15 Jan 06:45 AM
Waikato HeraldHamilton City Council announces changes to recyclingRecycling changes across the country mean only plastic types 1,2 and 5 will be collected.15 Jan 03:58 AM
Waikato HeraldThousands arrive for big week of waka amaThousands of paddlers descend on Lake Karāpiro for waka ama contests.15 Jan 03:42 AM
Waikato HeraldCar crash closes key road near CambridgeA car crash has closed a rural road near Cambridge.15 Jan 02:59 AM
Waikato HeraldMissing boat of man who fell overboard, spent day floating in ocean, found 170km awayWill Fransen, 61, fell off the boat and spent 24 hours floating alone on January 2.15 Jan 02:26 AM
Waikato HeraldSevere thunderstorm warning for Far North, tropical deluge hits North IslandMetService said the downpours in Auckland should ease later this evening.15 Jan 01:46 AM
Waikato HeraldKane Williamson set to miss rest of Pakistan seriesThe Black Caps skipper retired hurt on 26 during last night's match in Hamilton.15 Jan 01:15 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Frantic mum-to-be protects swimmers as shark stalks holiday hotspot'You know when someone pregnant runs the distance of a beach it’s time to get out.'15 Jan 12:57 AM
Waikato HeraldPlenty on offer in Taupō and Tūrangi this weekFrom picnics to pest control, there's lots to do on the Central Plateau this weekend.14 Jan 11:51 PM
Waikato HeraldRichard Adam - a blast from Waikato Rugby's pastBoth Richard Adam snr and jnr played more than 50 games for Waikato.14 Jan 10:39 PM
Waikato HeraldMayor to mentor young Māori leaderSusan O'Regan spent a successful year mentoring Te Awamutu’s Maude Rewha.14 Jan 10:04 PM