Significant delays on SH1 near Cambridge after truck and car crash
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Thames-Coromandel mayor Len Salt pays tribute to community newspaper
Thames-Coromandel mayor Len Salt weighs in on newspaper closure.
'Solutions must be found' for lack of local journalism, Jeanz says
Loss of local news meant 'weaker communities' as the climate crisis bites.
Gangster caught showering fully clothed after alleged offending
The man was charged with dangerous driving, breaching bail and failing to stop for police.
HC Post closure marks end of 45-year-journey
There is more history to the Hauraki-Coromandel Post than meets the eye.
Driver in police-shooting chase admits he's 'too old' to be appearing in court
Jason Barton didn't stop driving despite the tyres being spiked and police following him.
Fears Coromandel murder-accused's pigs will be 'targets for hunters'
A Givealittle page made an 'urgent appeal' for their safety.
Waikato kākāpō goes on a surprise off-grid adventure
The endangered flightless parrot took an unplanned break from technology.
Steve Braunias: Well-known painter Mark Braunias dies
Steve Braunias reports on his brother's death
Patches, motorcycles and firearms seized after gang tangi
Four arrested, police say further arrests were likely.
Alleged Coromandel shooter named as victim's family come together to grieve
Stuart Edmondson made a brief appearance in the High Court this morning.
Review: Blitz a 'carefully crafted story' with ‘daring’ cinematography
Jen Shieff reviewed Blitz, a movie directed by Steve McQueen.
TCDC councillor puts hand up for mayoralty
First-term councillor believes he has the passion and skills the district needs.
'This ain’t a joke': Judge warns smirking robber
The 20-year-old was not long out of jail when he robbed a bottle store.
Timber bridges could become 'new norm' for NZ
SH26 between Thames and Paeroa is to close for a month for a bridge build.
Police National Dive Squad to search Waikato River for missing man
The man was reported to have jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday night.
SH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolled
A police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.
Young Kiwi golfer aims for US success with 2025 tournament tour
Blake Novak will compete in US tournaments in 2025, showcasing Kiwi talent globally.
'What I was dreaming about': Kiwi's unlikely rise to Scottish rugby stardom
Tom Jordan debuted for Scotland this year after leaving NZ in 2019.
'Tragic weekend': Four water deaths in 24 hours across NZ
The rise in deaths is a worry, Water Safety chief executive says.
Search resumes for bridge-jumper missing in Waikato River
Extensive searches failed to locate the man, who jumped from Pukete Bridge.
One dead after motorcycle crash in Pukekawa, Waikato
Emergency services were alerted to the crash at 5.35am this morning.
Coromandel shooting: Name suppression for man charged with murder, attempted murder
Man appears in court after fatal shooting in remote rural location.
Golfer clocks up 100 rounds of golf with scores under his own age
Stuart Reid, 79, wins 2024 shoot-out, scores under age 100+ times; aims for more.
Popular freedom camping spot to be moved due to overcrowding
The local community board had raised concerns with the council.
Mitch Rees dominates Suzuki Series opener in Taupō
The son set new lap records in the Suzuki International Series opener in Taupō.
Te Awamutu boys' volleyball team wins Waikato junior title in thriller
Coach Mahonri Sunnex: 'We made it work and won the division championship.'
Hamilton in for big visitor boost following announcement of high-calibre event calendar
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Man ran down teen the same day he was in court for running down elderly woman
He suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries and was left fighting for his life.
Truck trailer rolls on SH25 in the Coromandel
Emergency services responded to an incident shortly after 1.15pm.
Paeroa's big bottle gets put on ice
Paeroa's famous bottle is getting a temporary makeover for a frozen L&P promotion.
SH1 at Karāpiro to close up to four times a year for maintenance works
The first closure will take place for four days in January.
Pressure on Coromandel foodbank services ahead of Christmas
Coromandel foodbank running out of stock as demand soars ahead of Christmas.
Inaugural food festival a real treat for Taupō
Over 40 food and drink businesses participated in the 9-day event.