Hamilton City Council staff quit over controversial Ward St makeover
Despite mixed reactions from the community, the Ward St redesign is here to stay for now.
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Hamilton council reviews representation structure
The council is suggesting 14 councillors plus the mayor is the way to go
Man to fight murder charge laid over Hamilton gang member's death
John Kina Edwards lost his bid for continued name suppression.
A Kiwi Brave Blossoms XV
Many Japanese international rugby players have played on New Zealand shores over the years
New council fund to boost Hamilton's creatives
Hamilton City Council is trialling a new match fund supporting new arts initiatives
Grave concerns for missing mum of five, who hasn't been seen since 2018
Police have launched a fresh appeal for information about Auckland woman Leonie Emery.
Baby boy born with organs on outside deserves 'fighting chance'
Doctors have told the baby's family nothing more can be done, but they won't give up yet.
Afghan interpreter's fear for family: 'It's a matter of life or death'
Afghan interpreters in New Zealand open up over fear for family in Afghanistan.
Upgrade work shuts bridges to traffic
Two council projects close temporarily close bridges
Waikato Regional Council lays 44 charges against Huntly landfill
No court date has yet been set for Puke Coal's director to appear.
Multiple injuries in five-vehicle crash on SH1
All have been taken to Waikato Hospital.
Allied HOB achieve their goal for the season to secure a top four spot
University Premier's outstanding start and overall great team effort give them the win.
Man charged in connection with six dairy robberies in Hamilton
The man faces charges of aggravated robbery, assault with intent to rob and car theft.
Student's death: Closure of NZ's border could cause issue for grieving family
The closing of the transtasman bubble could mean his family can't cross the ditch.
Expressway works mean overnight detours likely for months
High productivity and over-dimension vehicles unable to use town bridge.
Pork producers' petition asks for equal standards
The petition asks for imported pork to meet the same standards as locally grown meat.
Farmer who cheated death flags fatigue risks
Local farmer raises awareness for fatigue and burnout after almost drowning in effluent
Tokoroa's Pine Man sculpture taken down to fix rot
A routine inspection discovered rot, holes and cracks in the well-loved sculpture.
Te Awamutu's rose garden grows five new varieties
Council and Te Awamutu's Rose Society have planted new roses to bloom in November.
'Nitpicking': $1.3 billion Sleepyhead housing development faces new hurdles
Sleepyhead Estate proposal biggest economic opportunity Waikato has ever had?
Hamilton BMW dealership bearing gifts at own anniversary
Coombes Johnston BMW gifts brand new ambulance to St John for own 25th birthday.
Irihāpeti Te Paea Pōtatau an iconic witness to wisdom and mana
Kīngitanga princess sisters vital to success of Te Awamutu Anglican Mission.
The sacred mountain where a region's rubbish goes
Mana whenua of Tirohia landfill site don't want rubbish dumped in the land.
All Blacks star signs big-money deal with Japanese club
He follows a flood of recent All Blacks to the new destination of choice in Japan.
City council seat could be won with just 225 votes
Voters urged to do better than the current 12.10 per cent vote return.
Te Awamutu and Kihikihi set to expand rapidly over next 20 years
Aim is for a range of housing options with great community facilities and services.
Cold, hungry and shaking: Teens lucky to be found in Kaimai Range
'They would have gone downhill pretty quickly,' say police of rescued teens.
Sulfate Q&A: Why 'Godzone' name's not fit for purpose
"The border closure let us reflect and think ... about how we behave and operate as NZers"
No apologies for dealing with such a volatile subject
Play follows nine individuals who assassinated, or tried to assassinate a US president.
TAI bands rock out at Band Slam
The intermediate bands are now preparing for their next competition.
Successful year for Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society
The Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society held their AGM last month.
Pedestrian found dead after 'vehicle related' Waikato incident
The person was found dead at the scene.
Death on Owairaka Valley Road
One person has died on Owairaka Valley Rd near Parawera in the Waipā District overnight.
Electrification of rail line extends closer to Hamilton
Travel all the way to Britomart from Pukekohe without the need to change trains.