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Heavy rain warning and strong wind watch issued for Coromandel
MetService has upgraded the forecast to orange for Coromandel.
Heavy rain watch issued for Coromandel
A front is expected to move southwards over northern New Zealand.
New documentary captures hope amid damage of severe weather events
Sija Soman of Waikato made a film that highlights tales of climate action.
'We stand in solidarity': Moment of silence 60 years since plane tragedy
The cold, windy weather didn't stop hundreds of people from paying their respects.
Joelle King equals Dame Susan Devoy's squash title record
The record set by squash great Dame Susan Devoy in 1992 has been equalled.
Searcher recalls 'horrific' crash: 60 years since the Kaimai tragedy
A tramper recalls the search for the wreckage of New Zealand's deadliest air disaster.
'Now...not in 30 years': Leaders ask Govt to fast-track Golden Triangle highway
The highway is a key arterial route linking Auckland, Tauranga and Hamilton.
State highway pothole plague - the regions with the most revealed
Pothole plague: The quality of roading is 'leaving a lot to be desired'.
New Zealand athletes clock up wins at Special Olympics
The New Zealand delegation will be bringing home some bling.
BOP and Waikato's best new architecture projects celebrated
21 projects were winners on the night.
Coromandel bridge construction to get under way in next fortnight
The design was for a 110-metre, three-span composite bridge.
FIFA trophy visits Waikato ahead of World Cup
The trophy will be accompanied by a few special events and celebrity visits.
Safety improvements at T-intersection of SH1 and SH29
An “important project in one of NZ’s most critical transport corridors”.
Rescue helicopter gets injured boy to hospital in 25 minutes
The family were thankful for the chopper crew's life-saving clinical skills.
Big Buddies looking to support Hamilton boys
Big Buddy Mentoring Trust has Big Buddies available in Hamilton.
Teens rescue drowning tourist during school camp
“It’s great to see them using the skills they have learnt through becoming a lifeguard."
Coromandel highway slip: ‘If that one goes, we’re basically an island’
Waka Kotahi is closely monitoring an underslip on State Highway 25.
Thousands of petrolheads keen on Frankton Thunder
Hamilton's mini-Beach Hop drew in people from as far as Tauranga and Paeroa.
Hamilton and Tauranga councils claim local govt review timid and out of sync
Review report needs to seize the opportunity to redefine local government.
'Concerned for her welfare': Appeal for information on missing Waihi woman
Maia Prebble's family want to see her return home.
Rescue chopper out and about in Tauranga, Rotorua, Thames and Raglan
Hospital transfers, medical events, rescues, and vehicle crashes keep chopper busy.
Passenger train connecting Hamilton and Tauranga on the cards
Community group Making Rail Work presented a concrete plan to Parliament.
Tauranga rose breeder cleans up at NZ Rose of the Year awards
Rob Somerfield has won five of the eight awards, including the NZ Rose of the year.
Bardoul duo now both capped by Steamers
On retiring from rugby, Johan turned to teaching and hopes to become a professional coach.
Massive funding boost for Waikato research
Grants a tangible acknowledgment of the impact and value of the work of Waikato academics
New carbon capture technology could have global implications
Ground-up rock on farmland is able to draw down carbon directly from the atmosphere.
Huge Hamilton project heralds a stronger economic future for Waikato
The first stage boasts a 35ha logistics hub, 25ha of industrial space and a 10ha wetland.
Waikato Uni ocean scientist wins L'Oréal Fellowship
Kiri Reihana is the first Māori PhD student to receive the award.
Rocky Horror Show icon does time warp to recall memories of Hamilton
"A generous gift that is as welcome as a loving kiss" - Richard O'Brien on his city medal.
Multiple crews battle buildings on fire at former sawmill
At least 12 fire trucks responded.
Kiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZ
With severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.
Most submissions in favour of SH1/SH29 safety improvement plan
Waikato's SH1/SH29 intersection among the most dangerous in NZ's roading network.