Heavy downpours to hit North Island, tree falls in Herne Bay
As temperatures rise during the first week of spring, the rain will continue to fall.
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He sexually assaulted a teen, claimed sexsomnia and walked free from court
The man was accused of sexually assaulting his partner’s teenage daughter.
Car hits tree near Matamata, forces road closure
The road is blocked between State Highway 27 and Matamata township
Sky Waka’s no-refund policy leaves Ruapehu visitors hanging
Opened in 2019, the Sky Waka is a 1.8 km cable car in the Tongariro National Park.
'Double-counted': Woman gets three months off robbery sentence on appeal
Shannon Avery was one of three who held the group at the house for several hours.
Young Scotsman Matthew Flannigan’s Kiwi rugby experience
Son of Melrose rugby legend makes most of connection with Te Awamutu Sports.
Libraries ditch overdue fines
Three district libraries are removing fines for overdue books.
Waikato NPC campaign suffers another setback
The Mooloos have slumped to ninth on the NPC ladder after their fourth loss of the season.
Valley notch four wins on the trot
Fourth consecutive Heartland win for the Swamp Foxes.
Kiwi triathlete taken out by teammate in nasty crash
Kiwi triathlete Nicole van der Kaay suffered a nasty cycling crash in France.
Opinion: The life of an auctioneer
Opinion: PGG Wrightson's Cam Heggie knows the ups and downs of being an auctioneer.
College students cook up success
Te Awamutu College students pick up medals at this years Waikato Culinary Fare.
Heavy rain watch: Northern NZ in for a drenching
It's a dreary start to the week as rain buckets down in Auckland.
Band translates 2018 song into te reo - and it won't be their last waiata
Lost Tribe Aotearoa releases their first ever te reo Māori waiata.
Horse racing: Te Akau set the early-season pace
Champion stable will continue to send their horses to the South Island
Chiefs secure two quality halfbacks for 2024
The duo contributed strongly to the Chiefs' outstanding form during 2023.
Heavy rain watch issued for 29 hours in Auckland, Northland
MetService said heavy rain is possible in Northland, Auckland and Coromandel Peninsula.
Fighting stigma around mental illness through theatre
Hamilton theatre to show special performance for Mental Health Awareness Week.
US, Canada beckon for squash teens
Connor and Fergus Hill have massive squash track records for their ages.
Her coffin was snatched from a hearse - 15 years later, her family get closure
The woman's body was taken from the back of a hearse after a family dispute.
Farmer loses up to $80k after major technician fail
Seventeen farmers in a close area were affected by the artificial insemination blunder.
Children who lost parents in fatal crash remain in hospital
Three people were killed in the crash in Otago on Monday.
Out with the old supermarket, in with the new
Countdown in Taupō to close on October 1 so a new Woolworths can be built.
Chandrayaan-3 rover exploring the Super Blue Moon
Indian Moon landing joins Space Dave's list of notable space exploration achievements.
Prime inner-city Hamilton site could be renamed to reflect 500 years of history
Local hapū Ngāti Wairere applied to restore the area’s name to Opoia Pā earlier this year.
New $340k fire pump truck likely written off in crash
It crashed and rolled on Thursday around 10am.
'No remorse': Group jailed for 'callous' murder of man dumped in water trough
The four people responsible for Sao Yean's murder were sentenced in Hamilton today.
Te Awamutu Squash Club at interclub
Plenty of great results from across the grades for Te Awamutu at competition.
'Good drag is expensive': How to get funding for your festival
Boosted funding is for established festivals that celebrate our cultures and stories.
New Te Kanohi strengthen mana whenua voices in Waipā
The council announced the representatives after appointments were put on hold in March.
'There was intent': Man lay in wait to set fire to garage
He was seeking vengeance for his friend embroiled in a custody dispute.
Waikato Herald editor turns another page
Waikato Herald editor is retiring after almost 50 years in the news business.
Three-vehicle crash in Waikato
Initial reports suggested there were serious injuries, said police.