Four Hamilton youths armed with hammer and crowbar arrested for aggravated robberies
Armed with a hammer and a crowbar, four youths ram-raided two Hamilton businesses.
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'Clear case of exploitation': Woman lambasted for role in migrant worker rort
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The Pā opens as safe haven for all students
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'Disgraceful piece of driving': Man flees at more than 200km/h with baby, partner in car
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Hamilton opera student to sing in Australian comp semi-finals
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Te Huia train user calls for service providers to pay extra travel costs through to Auckland
She is calling for Te Huia to cover passengers extra travel costs.
'It took a real team effort': Police praise brave officers who rescued survivors from fiery crash
A couple died at the scene while six others were taken to hosptial.
Te Huia to remain funded by taxpayer dollars despite reduce service, extra fares
Te Huia commuters now face spending more than five hours a day on public transport.
Pōkeno Whisky recruits New Zealand's only traditional cooper
Mike Tawse, from Scotland, has brought the ancient art of coopering to Pōkeno.
'Look after each other up there': Young couple killed in fiery Hamilton crash
The couple died at the scene while six others were taken to hosptial.
Train service banned from Auckland metro area after collision concerns
The driver failed to obey safety signals, putting the train at risk of a collision.
Two people fight for their lives after fiery truck and car crash
The pair were pulled from the car by police officers as it went up in flames.
Police heroes: Two lives saved in fiery crash after quick actions
Emergency services staff are being treated for smoke inhalation.
Watch: ‘Blown away’ - 64-truck birthday surprise for 7-year-old Oliver
Dad says the day has meant more than they could have ever imagined.
Napier First XV beat Hamilton for first time since 2011
Napier Boys' and Hamilton Boys' are likely to meet again in the Super 8 rugby final.
Sleeping man wakes to find property manager in his room filming him in bed
"We understand we're not perfect people... but our privacy is a big issue," says tenant.
Auckland to Tauranga? Parliament committee urges ministers to restart regional rail services
A select committee reckons its time to restart North Island passenger rail.
'Beam of sunshine': Alleged murder victim had a 'great future ahead of her'
Her employer said 'huge sadness' swept through the office following her death.
All he wanted was a truck ride - now 40 truckies are coming to the party
Support from kind-hearted truckies for a surprise birthday convoy is on a roll.
Med school at Waikato uni is National's election promise
National's plan will also include more medical school placements at Auckland and Otago
Attempted carjacking: Council help cops foil robber's plans
A 28-year-old has been charged with assault and attempt to rob
Man charged with murder after woman’s death in Hamilton
The 25-year-old charged with murder will appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow.
Opinion: Hamilton to Auckland by Te Huia train? Why I’ll stick with my car, thanks
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Inquest finds multi-lane roundabouts unsafe for cyclists
Coroner says motorists and cyclists need education about how to negotiate risks.
Downer wins $540m Hamilton road contract
'A big part of this is the planning that goes into the physical works' - NZ country lead.
One dead after vehicle crashes into tree in Waikato
Police were called after a car crashed into a tree in the Waikato late last night.
Polar blast: Freezing conditions, heavy snowfall in South Island
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Man extorted money from woman, then posted sex tapes online anyway
Tuhewa Earl Downs extorted nearly $4000 from the woman.