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Savea becomes all-time leading Super Rugby try-scorer
The record-breaking back scored in the second half, during his side's 29-23 loss.
Chiefs Manawa, university extend partnership to 2026
The organisations hope to make better athletes and better people.
Make a new favourite for morning tea
These cheesy apple scones will be the star of any morning snack.
What our reviewer thought of Oscar-winning Zone of Interest
Quiet horror lurks in tale of Nazi commandant's family living in the shadows of Auschwitz.
New council rules sought to preserve night sky in special Coromandel spot
The night sky north of Whitianga is a star-gazer's delight.
Relay brings injection of joy and funds for Cancer Society’s Hamilton lodge
Cancer Society’s Lions Lodge in Hamilton, a free home away from home.
Critical injuries: Highway reopens after crash near Rotorua
Hato Hone St John said two people have been taken to hospital.
Mick on Monday: Sydney trip will inform Melbourne Cup tilt for Mahrajaan
Trainer Shaune Ritchie may have to go to Sydney to see if he has a Melbourne Cup horse.
Hundreds of special vehicles rev up at Frankton Thunder
The annual festival, first held in 2016, saw Hamilton’s suburb of Frankton packed today.
‘Fuel in the fire’: Kiwi's journey from omission to Olympics contender
Peeters is confident her best is yet to come as she prepares for the Olympics.
Watercare ends contract with Waikato District Council
Watercare has operated the district water, wastewater and stormwater services since 2019.
Coromandel rolls out mental health first aid courses
Coromandel to get mental health first aid courses.
Mahrajaan completes rare Cup double
It is the third horse to win the New Zealand Cup and Auckland Cup in the same season.
Black Ferns and Chiefs star's surprise engagement: 'I had no idea!'
The sporting stars are kicking couple goals.
Tiny bat rescued from a goldfish pond, rehabilitated and given flying lessons
The native bat is expected to make a full recovery.
Jet skiers descend on Lake Karāpiro for national champs
About 40 competitors from across New Zealand will take part in the event.
Two potential Chiefs Manawa debuts
Krystal Murray, Tanya Kalounivale and Luka Connor will be a formidable front row.
Hamilton's new luxury hotel 'great' news for Waikato
Tourism and business leaders are excited about the $120 million development in the CBD.
Waikato 2024 NPC draw announced
Waikato take on Bay of Plenty in round one for the Nathan Strongman Memorial Trophy.
Shot dog’s 7km mystery survival dash after man gunned down
Who shot Napier? A dog with a gunshot wound turned up at a store 7km from the man's body.
Waikato connection for two Super Rugby debutants this weekend
Chiefs pre-season squad member has helped fill Crusaders injury void.
11yo goes missing, last seen at address in Hamilton
Unity, 11, was last seen at an address on Peachgrove Rd.
Have you seen missing Hamilton woman Amanda?
Police and Amanda's family are concerned for her welfare.
Foodstuffs to fund new intersection at site of future Pak’nSave Te Rapa
Hamilton City Council gave the project the green light this week.
Wāhine toa inspire South Waikato students for International Women's Day
They will share their journeys with more than 150 Year 12 and 13 students.
Mangapiko Stream to be lined with carved pou
The pou are part of the Taie te Taiao project led by New Zealand Landcare Trust.
Renowned historian steps down as editor of Rugby Almanack
The recently published 2024 edition was his last as editor of the book.
Mangrove trees a concern for Whangamatā community group
Whangamatā Harbour Care raises concern about potential mangrove invasion.
Review: Kōrua piano and violin duet in Taupō
The classic combo of violin and piano shines in a church setting.
Rugby book of record names Waikato midfielder as promising player
The Rugby Almanack is the world’s longest-running rugby book of record.
Dairy finalists announced for 2024 Ahuwhenua Trophy
The Ahuwhenua Trophy celebrates excellence in Māori farming.