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Heavy rain causes mall ceiling to collapse
A section of the ceiling at The Base food court collapsed after heavy rain.
Flooded Hamilton homes await assessment before residents can return
Six of seven homes damaged by flash flooding in Hamilton remain uninhabitable
Lightning strikes goalposts before injuring four people
Lightning bolt fried alarm system and internet and left four injured.
The suicide attempt that defined Movember's top fundraiser
Brendon Cooley says he'd give back the $7500 he's raised if he could go back in time.
Knee deep: Hamilton homes evacuated after flash floods
Water started seeping, then pouring into the garage.
Plasterer faces jail after blowing nearly five times limit
Thomas Daley faces another stint behind bars after drink driving again.
Car crashes into Chinese takeaway in Hamilton
Driver had suspected seizure and crashed into restaurant building.
Police arrest 22-year-old man after Hamilton car chase
The driver was arrested shortly after the pursuit came to an end.
Local Focus: HIV isn't a death sentence, if detected soon enough
The surprising lack of awareness about HIV. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: HIV isn't a death sentence, if detected soon enough
The surprising lack of awareness about HIV. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Police seek armed robbers of Hamilton store
Images released by police show two people wielding a screwdriver and a large knife.
Long wait for justice: The Beast's forgotten victims
Four brave women gave evidence about what they said Stewart Murray Wilson did to them.
Beast of Blenheim to return to prison for historical rapes
Police re-investigated Stewart Murray Wilson in 2016 and charged him on four more counts.
Kiwi family mourn grandfather murdered in Samoa
Family of Samoan Kiwi Alesana Satele believe his murder was a robbery gone wrong.
Kiwi in 'horrific' Samoa killing had just arrived on holiday
Samoan Kiwi man had been in Samoa less than 24 hours when he was killed.
Alleged Hamilton child abductor gives up suppression
Taukiri Makaira Cash was remanded in custody without plea for two more weeks.
Drunk driver tasered after fleeing Hamilton police
The 40-year-old was eventually arrested and now faces multiple charges.
Son's double blow: Dad's fatal stabbing, bad workplace accident
Sonny Kingi has battled injuries from a workplace accident and then the loss of his dad.
Caregiver accused of leaving baby in hot car to play pokies
Kalota Palu, of Otorohanga, brought her child at the centre of the charge to court.
Chase driver put other road users at risk, police say
The Subaru gave up the ghost on a rural Hamilton road but the driver remains AWOL.
Three-car crash on race track at Hampton Downs
A helicopter flew the worst injured driver to Auckland City Hospital.
Former Afghan interpreter in coma after car crash
Afghani interpreter Azim Kazimi's family cannot afford to fly him to NZ for treatment.
Lightning strikes twice at Hamilton Lotto shop
A second winning ticket, almost a year to the day.
Trains for $40 a day between Hamilton and Auckland
The total trip time from Frankton would be 88 minutes.
Powerball player from Hamilton bags $6.3m
If you bought your ticket at Glenview Centre Lotto & Post you may have struck gold.
Waikato police continue search for missing teen at Raglan
Jack Macnicol hasn't been seen since being swept off rocks by a rogue wave near Raglan.
More bus delays as Hamilton drivers set up blockades
The blockades mean further delays for passengers today.
Two injured after truck and van collide south of Hamilton
A truck and a van have collided on SH1, south of Hamilton, this morning.
Hamilton house values rise 30 per cent
The average Hamilton house price is now valued at over half a million dollars.
Man accused of holding knife to toddler's throat to fight charges
Samuel Pearson pleaded not guilty to a variety of charges today.
Court chaos as killing accused charges towards victim's family
Three people face a new charge of interfering with human remains.
Striking drivers stop buses leaving Hamilton depot
The strike action meant buses were prevented from leaving the depot for nearly two hours.
Bamber's mum holds back tears as driver finally recognised at home
The kid from Jerusalem up the Whanganui River who won Le Mans and conquered the world.