Suicide pact: 'Rhys was meant to be in a safe place': Parents' heartache
Woman who helped man die will serve a two year sentence of intensive supervision.
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Hamilton sand artist brings a whale to Waikato
Nancy Tschetner designed a whale tail sculpture for WWF's Whale Tale Project.
Man charged with murder in homicide investigation
Charge follows Wednesday morning's homicide in Te Awamutu.
Take extra care at the beach this summer
Lifeguards had to carry out record numbers of rescues in the country already.
Spark tells irate mobile users to try the competition - it may pay off
Vodafone promises new cell sites from this month; Spark later next year.
Resolved: $1.2b Sleepyhead housing, manufacturing project set to go
All appeals against the big housing and manufacturing centre plan said to be satisfied.
Hamilton triple fatal crash: 'I won't let the hate consume me,' says mother of victim
Many victim impact statements were read to the court, paying tribute to those killed.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Thursday 16 December Wrap
New Zealand officially reached the 90 per cent double dose milestone today. Video / NZ Herald
Community Christmas music at Victoria Park
Te Awamutu Brass and Rosetown Choristers playing at band rotunda.
We've done it! NZ reaches 90% full vaccination milestone
New Zealand has reached 90 per cent full vaccination coverage.
The 90% Project: New Zealand reaches 90% fully vaccinated
New Zealand has reached a major milestone, with 90% of all eligible people fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Video / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Jed Bradley / Alex Burton / Getty
Waikato dog owners outraged by council bylaw changes
A special permit will be needed to have more than two dogs on a rural property.
Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award works on tour
Waikato Museum is the first venue to host the travelling exhibition.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Wednesday 15 December Wrap
Aucklanders have been let free to travel as case numbers in the city continue a promising decline. Video / NZHerald
74 new Covid cases, 1 death as Taranaki school cluster emerges
The person who died was being cared for at Tauranga Hospital.
Entrants push boundaries with building materials, and complex architectural forms
Awards celebrate the best homes, renovations, and builders across Aotearoa.
Man found dead at Te Awamutu house, homicide inquiry begins
The Hazelmere Crescent property has been cordoned off by police.
Auckland deluge, motorway crashes as storm heads south
The South Island is expected to get drenched today.
Mayor reveals startling projections: Waikato could reach up to 640 cases a week by the end of January
Mayors reveals startling projections that Waikato could reach 640 cases in six weeks.
New book on Ōhaupō written during two years of lockdowns
Winds of Time a gift to Ōhaupō community from author and reunion committee
Blackly satirical musical takes on the cult of the celebrity assassin
Theatre for grown-ups - with some polarising scenes - will challenge you.
80 new Covid cases as Auckland border set to open
The much-anticipated border lift will happen at 11.59pm tonight.
Mystery Creek to host Soundsplash
Festival heads inland from Raglan due to Covid-19 restrictions and space requirements.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Tuesday 14 December Wrap
Aucklanders are gearing up to be allowed to leave the city for the first time since August. Video / NZ Herald
Driver testing services return to Matamata and Cambridge
NZ Transport Agency listened to community calls and reintroduces the services next year.
Jae top three finalist for Big Break!
Big Break! finalist hopes his music will impact people the same way it impacts him.
Auckland at orange: What you can (and can't) do
All regions currently at red – except for Northland - will move to orange on December 30.
Remembering historic royal visit
Crowd-funding for plaque to commemorate Queen's Platinum Jubilee next year.
Chyna Hohepa supporters' pick for FPC Player the Year
Waikato women's rugby winning captain Chyna Hohepa collects award at Waikato Rugby awards.
Live: 101 Covid cases as Cabinet meets to decide Xmas traffic light settings
Today is Cabinet's last chance to change traffic light settings until January 17.
Outdoor water use curbs to kick in this week
The city council moves Hamilton into water alert level 2 restricting outdoor water use
Theft of Christmas tree lights 'mean and selfish'
Lights disconnected and removed from Te Awamutu Community Christmas Tree
'Disorder': Late night boyracing incidents in Hamilton, Auckland - but no arrests
'Large number of people' involved in disorder, police say.
Hamilton commits to making city greener
HCC wants to increase vegetation by growing thousands of plants in the next 30 years.