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Black Caps smash England, equal record for largest win as Southee bows out

The hosts wrapped up victory with more than a day to spare at Seddon Park.

National, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing project

The financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.

'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.

Williamson century ensures Southee will walk away a winner

The Black Caps all but ensured Kane Williamson's 156 would come in a consolation win.

Black Caps v England: Southee, Henry strike after NZ set visitors 658 to win final test

All the action from the third test at Seddon Park, Hamilton

Police National Dive Squad to search Waikato River for missing man

The man was reported to have jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday night.

'Vibrant, lovable, crazy': Mother of Coromandel shooting victim pays tribute

The victim was father to five boys, and his mum says the family is heartbroken.

SH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolled

A police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.

Andrew Alderson: O'Rourke's game-changing spell brings cause for irony

OPINION: Surely when NZ next wear white at home, O'Rourke will be polishing the new ball.

Tallest Christmas tree in NZ needs new bones at cost of $120k

The tree is 27 metres tall to the tip of the star.

England select outsider to build bowling depth

'We’ve put ourselves in a position to be able to do that,' captain Ben Stokes says.

Bodybuilding industry buff jailed for 'lucrative' steroids, cocaine enterprise

Harvey deposited almost $250k into a UK account then packages of cocaine were intercepted.

Hamilton in for big visitor boost following announcement of high-calibre event calendar

Waikato is the place to be in the next while.

Supermarkets face criminal charges over alleged inaccurate pricing, specials

The charges should be a wake-up call about pricing accuracy, the watchdog says.

‘Sexual predator’ teen jailed for raping girl, violating three others

Hamilton teen's initial prison term was reduced by 60 months due to a range of factors.

One person in custody after firearm sighting near school

Frankton School was in lockdown due to the police presence.

'We don't feel safe': Police pursue 'stolen' car through Hamilton, residents on edge after crimes

A resident says police gave chase, and arrested four youths.

Paige's fight: Terminally ill woman shares her journey to inspire others

Paige Suisted, 26, has stage 4 brain cancer and has been given 18 months to live yet is determined to make meaningful memories in the short time she has left. Video / Mike Scott