Patient needing urgent care waits 10 hours to be treated at Waikato ED
The couple’s experience comes after Waikato had one of its worst days ever in July.
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Work on new mental health facility in Hamilton kicks off
A sod-turning ceremony was held at Waikato Hospital campus.
Warren Hodges' storied rugby career
Hodges played at a time when Waikato had many great first five-eighths.
Chiefs lock in Luke Jacobson until 2025
The Cambridge local is the latest player to extend his contract with the club.
Waikato news in brief: Library wins award, Blue Spring closes
What's up in Waikato - short and sweet.
Joseph Manu proud to return to Waikato with Kiwis
Player hasn't forgotten his Tokoroa roots after many years on world stage.
Kangaroos welcomed ahead of Pacific league final
FMG Stadium Waikato will host the New Zealand v Australia PRLC final on Saturday.
Fonterra opposes waste-to-energy plant proposal
A decision on the proposal won't be made until next year.
Drone takes rook: Eye in the sky helps in fight against pest bird
Surveillance by drone helps to locate nests so targeted control can be carried out.
'Hate to do the flag an injustice': No Olympic regrets as Nyika returns to pro ring
David Nyika's career plan already changed once. He wasn't prepared to change it again.
Council rejigs portfolios after councillor elected as MP
Hamilton City Council has reallocated Ryan Hamilton's portfolios.
Kiwi return to Wairākei after extensive cyclone repairs
The first kiwi has set foot in Wairākei since Cyclone Gabrielle.
Lacrosse teams' intense encounters
Te Awamutu Sports women's teams are determined to grow into formidable competitors.
Boon brings splash of colour to Hamilton East
Boon Street Art Festival 2023 will have seven artists from around the country.
On and off ramps close as works switches to southbound expressway
Work begins on the southbound lanes after Sunday, November 5.
New heights: Treehouse for grownups nabs construction award
"Treehouse for grownups" at Cambridge Stud impresses judges at national awards.
Local identities face off on footy field
Kick for a Cause Hamilton will bring together a broad range of identities for good cause.
Progressive dinner, roses and motocross - what's on in Waikato
The events to look out for around the region in November.
Inside an animal shelter on Guy Fawkes night: Music, volunteers and calming sprays
What do animal shelters do on the loudest night of the year to help their furry residents?
Hamilton's recycling champs recognised
More than 400 residents received green 'recycling champion' tags.
Bulldozers to move in on Founders this week
Toti makes final appeal to save the historic building.
Emotional haka as council votes for Māori wards
The council just became the 10th local authority in Waikato to establish the seats.
Liz Wright: Interplast fundraiser extraordinaire
Te Awamutu Rotarian Liz Wright recognised for extraordinary fundraising efforts.
'Harder than rugby': Messam training hard for Merewether bout
Messam says he's excited for Taupō's Merewether to test his boxing abilities.
Top dog: Waikato duo break records and win for late mate
Jecentho believed his friend was with him in spirit in Ashburton over the weekend.
Arrest made and man to appear in court after Waikato shooting
A 46-year-old man has been arrested after a shooting in Taupiri.
News stories resulted in online abuse, lawyer in defamation case claims
Plaintiffs say they suffered mental anguish and reputational damage following stories.
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'Expect the unexpected' - North Island highways flooded, Auckland cruise ship delayed by storm
Forecasters are warning that rain is expected to last until late Tuesday.
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Wild weather: Roads closed with over 100mm of rain, 130km/h wind gusts
Several places across the top of the North Island have recorded over 100mm of rain.
New Meteor bus service boosts public transport patronage
The newly established bus service is outperforming previous services by 85 per cent.
Bringing back 'village energy': New market, eatery and retail precinct set to open
The market, eatery and retail destination will soon open in Grey St.
Most Waikato councils opt for Māori wards
The most recent council set to establish the wards is Hauraki District Council.