Heading back to childhood haunts in Hamilton, plus taking in all the new hotspots, is a hit with the family. Gill South writes.

Waikato notched their second win of the ITM Cup when they beat Tasman 33-6 in Hamilton tonight.

Some locals always wondered how an average kind of guy could afford one of Waikato's most ostentatious mansions. The reason's became clear in May, and today a Hamilton accountant was jailed for massive fraud.

Space is now being leased in Hamilton's striking triangular glass Citygate on a prominent corner site.

Relatives of a grieving mum desperately tried to save her life after she was hit in a Waikato road smash - just days after she had laid her son to rest.