Waikato HeraldMum pleads for action as excluded 13-year-old left without schoolThree Hamilton schools have refused to take him after his exclusion.16 Sep 10:31 PM
Waikato HeraldKids feel like Super Rugby stars at NZ’s biggest junior rugby festival120 teams and more than 10,000 supporters are expected to attend.16 Sep 10:00 PM
Waikato Herald'We’ll foot the bill': 15,000-signature petition pushes Govt on Chateau Tongariro’s futureRuapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says an investor needs a DoC concession of 100 years or more.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'One has to ask when it will end': Tokoroa plywood factory marked for closureMayor says it had been a tough year for the district.16 Sep 05:28 AM
Waikato Herald'I don’t sugarcoat things': Celebrity chef's straightforward advice for the next generationJosh Emett once worked 100-hour weeks as a young chef.16 Sep 05:00 AM
SportRugby: Chiefs U18 team to take on NZ Māori U18 teamThe match will take place on September 20 in Hamilton.16 Sep 12:56 AM
Waikato HeraldPiarere roundabout project completeConstruction of the 60-metre roundabout on the intersection of SH1 and SH29 began in 2024.16 Sep 12:52 AM
Waikato Herald'Something he always wanted': Kiwi twins quit jobs to hike 780km, fulfilling dad's dreamThe 38-day pilgrimage will take them through France and Spain.15 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleFrom Mandela to Motown: Soweto Gospel Choir bringing powerful new show to NZ stagesThe tour opens in Hamilton on March 28, before shows in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.15 Sep 10:01 AM
Waikato HeraldWoman jailed for fatal crash while chasing partner's wife was 'overwhelmed by emotions'Sharanjit Kaur killed Jono Baker while driving recklessly in an oncoming lane.15 Sep 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: 19yo council candidate allegedly headbutted by rival's husband outside gas stationAn altercation between two council hopefuls over campaign signage boiled over.15 Sep 06:00 AM
SportKickboxing: Waikato fighter hungry for more after world title winThe 21-year-old has already accumulated 13 New Zealand titles.15 Sep 03:00 AM
SportBoxing: Waikato fighters ready for NZ amateur champsAt least 26 competitors from Waikato will travel to Porirua for the competition.15 Sep 12:01 AM
Waikato Herald'Not their responsibility': Will Tom Phillips' children be asked to reveal dad's accomplices?The Prime Minister expects an inquiry into the handling of the case.14 Sep 09:24 PM
Waikato HeraldRegion's tourism operators make strong showing in national awardsFour businesses operating around Rotorua and Taupō are finalists in NZ Tourism Awards.14 Sep 06:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Prepare to be without power overnight': High winds affect thousands across North IslandAlmost 13,500 homes lost power when the storm tore through overnight.14 Sep 07:14 AM
Waikato Herald$18m Tairua housing project sells majority of first sectionsEarthworks began in 2021 with extensive hill clearing.13 Sep 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldElite private school taught Tom Phillips bushcraft, shooting skillsThe future fugitive trained in bushcraft, survival, and firearms at posh private school13 Sep 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldRetracing Tom Phillips' steps; what standing in his campsite and meeting locals revealsTom Phillips, after four years on the run, was shot dead. His three kids were found safe. 13 Sep 05:49 AM
Waikato HeraldAuckland Harbour Bridge reopens after wind gusts force full closure, thunderstorm threat loomsTraffic backed up after the bridge was closed at 2.30pm. 13 Sep 02:58 AM
Waikato Herald'Careless' cop drives 146km/h to chase stolen car, crashes into bridgeJudge Tini Clark took the unusual step of putting the officer in the witness box.12 Sep 11:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWatch: First look inside Tom Phillips’ ‘grim’ bush hideout after cordon liftsPolice lifted the cordon on Friday night.12 Sep 09:10 PM
SportFrom anime to the arena: Young fighter's quest for greatness'I want to learn it all and be one of the best fighters.'12 Sep 08:01 PM
Waikato Herald'Gobsmacked': Ex-cop slams police role in Phillips documentary with scathing letterHe warns that the documentary risks harming the three children’s well-being.12 Sep 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldScenes of final stand: Clues left of Tom Phillips’ last moments as cordons lift Dark blotches remain on the road where the fugitive father was shot dead on Monday.12 Sep 08:07 AM
Waikato HeraldTeen robber given 80% sentencing discounts, back reoffending five months laterKatana Faulkner has left a trail of victims around North Island.12 Sep 07:00 AM
Waikato Herald'She's the chosen one': Waikato hails new Māori Queen as rangatahi role modelPotini said the Queen was 'good for the young ones', and the elders have 'had our turn'.12 Sep 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldCordons lifted as Tom Phillips' campsite is dismantledKey items from the scene have been secured as evidence.12 Sep 01:27 AM
Waikato HeraldMotorcylist accused of killing deaf and blind pedestrian granted bailPaige Johnson, 24, died three days after being struck on a Rotorua crossing.12 Sep 01:10 AM
Waikato HeraldTom Phillips' family 'absolutely gutted' that officer was shot'They're just an innocent person doing their job,' a family spokesperson says.11 Sep 11:26 PM
Waikato HeraldMum of Phillips children in court on driving charge hours after fugitive dad shot deadShe appeared in Te Kūiti District Court on Monday after being stopped by police last month11 Sep 11:25 PM
Sport'Grateful it happened': The re-emergence of Renee HolmesHolmes is again playing a key role after being dropped from the Black Ferns in early 2025.11 Sep 09:01 PM
Waikato HeraldInside the cordon: Exclusive video shows cops seizing Tom Phillips bikes, debris near campsHerald footage shows fugitive dad's quad bike, motorbike seized by police.11 Sep 07:58 PM
Waikato Herald'Very difficult': The hard road to indict any accomplices of fugitive father Tom PhillipsBill Hodge says supplying Phillips guns or ammo could lead to the toughest charges.11 Sep 07:57 PM