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Kangaroos welcomed ahead of Pacific league final
FMG Stadium Waikato will host the New Zealand v Australia PRLC final on Saturday.
Council rejigs portfolios after councillor elected as MP
Hamilton City Council has reallocated Ryan Hamilton's portfolios.
Downer profit halves, named as co-defendant in leaky building claim
Revenue rises 26 per cent to $2.7 billion.
Person dead in house fire in Hamilton
The blaze occurred at a unit in Gadsby Place, Hamilton East.
Bulldozers to move in on Founders this week
Toti makes final appeal to save the historic building.
'Harder than rugby': Messam training hard for Merewether bout
Messam says he's excited for Taupō's Merewether to test his boxing abilities.
Funeral firm owed $150,000 in families’ unpaid bills
Simplicity has listed deceased individuals with unpaid bills on social media.
News stories resulted in online abuse, lawyer in defamation case claims
Plaintiffs say they suffered mental anguish and reputational damage following stories.
Iconic Art Deco home to be demolished
Everyone liked the idea of renovating the 1940s home, but the numbers didn’t stack up.
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.
'They couldn’t fight back': Man forced kids to eat chilli sauce as punishment
Raymond Vandy also kicked the children and used a cooking spoon to hit them.
Former Chiefs sponsor Summit Homes taking rugby club to court
Details of the court action are murky.
Concerns for safety of 14-year-old last seen in Whangārei
14-year-old Rawinia was last seen in the Whangārei area on October 17.
Niuean 'piece of cake' wins national art award
"It is a wonderful marker to celebrate our reo and how proud I am to be Māori.”
The kapa haka competition connecting to a tool for healing
Kapa haka in Kirikiriroa is being used as a healing power of culture.
Man who kidnapped, dragged woman from bottle store by hair jailed
But Raniera Turner will likely be out of jail by Christmas due to time already served.
Killer driver's jail sentence quashed due to injuries she suffered in crash she caused
She was driving drunk when she caused a crash that killed a young woman.
Day of violence: Gang members on trial for murder, assault, robbery
Mobsters accused of killing man who wouldn't give them drugs and attacking two others.
'Wise owl' of Waikato local government dies
Hugh Vercoe's service to the community included 15 years as Matamata-Piako mayor.
Horse racing: Olivia Thornley climbs into hottest seat
Kiwi jockey Ryan Elliot laughs when he sees himself on the list of the world’s best jockey
Tigers' 15-times-a-day mating routine 'actually not that many'
There are high hopes Hamilton Zoo's latest love story will result in new tiger cubs.
'What about us?' Treaty settlement leaves home owners fearing they will lose access
Anxious beachfront home owners plead with council and government over Treaty settlement.
Horse racing: Being top jockey no sweat except for weight of expectation
Kiwi jockey Ryan Elliot laughs when he sees himself on the list of the world’s best jockey
'It will be on fire': Fight between mother and son ended in family home burning down
Family lost nearly all of their belongings and didn't have contents insurance.
Extra Te Huia train services next year, but no trains on Labour Weekend
Te Huia is expanding its timetable.
What Waikato MPs say they'll focus on first
Waikato region MPs share their goals for the coming term.
New berry farm opens in Waikato in time for PYO season
Strawberries are set to be the star of Labour weekend.
Racing: Crocetti ready to get a move on
Walker warns unbeaten 3YO is not yet hitting full speed and can lead or trail
Star jockey gains exemption to resume racing
Star jockey Matt Cameron will return to race riding tomorrow.
Uber Eats apologises after driver delivers car repair bill instead of KFC
Food delivery platform was initially unwilling to engage with disgruntled car owner.