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Cyclone Gabrielle warnings: Residents told to 'prepare for worst' - and to stock up on essentials

Most models are showing Cyclone Gabrielle will directly hit New Zealand next week.

Owner barred: Man prosecuted by SPCA after puppy left with severe injuries

The puppy, named Knuckles, was found with multiple fractures by SPCA inspectors.

Urgent work to open new access to Raglan across private property

Fence and tree removal begin but no date yet for diversion completion.

Hamilton house for sale with special 'cattels'

Beerescourt property not for sale without Mark the half-tail cat.

Mum allegedly shot at police to help her ram-raiding kids escape

The 32-year-old is jointly charged with another man over the shooting.

Waikato police investigating after group targets Hamilton service stations

The group were armed with a steering lock.

'It's a free country': Ex-political candidate slept on the floor while tenants moved in

The bach was also 'worn and tired' and so cold in winter the walls 'cried'.

Man accused of urinating on goods at supermarket, causing $15k loss

Its alleged the 31-year-old has also pinched thousands of dollars worth of grocery items.

Northland player involved in dramatic finish at Hamilton Sevens

Heartbreak as Brady Rush denied winning try by TMO in sevens final.

North Waikato truck driver charged over cyclist's death

The 35-year-old's first appearance in court will now happen next month.

AOS helps Waikato police arrest man, three youths for aggravated robberies

13-year-old, two 17 year olds and 29-year-old arrested for months of alleged offending.

Police seek two men after foreign national attacked in Hamilton

Victim chased down footpath and punched in the head.

'I fought for my life': Why farmer ordered his son to chop off tip of teen intruder’s finger

Bill Burr says shooting the teen was a last resort and he's glad he didn't have to.

Hamilton dairy worker held up at gunpoint, police arrest teen

Police are investigating an aggravated robbery on River Rd.

How speed limit reviews could affect your holiday journey

The Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.

Police attending scene of aggravated robbery at Hamilton dairy

Police are responding to an aggravated robbery at a Hamilton dairy

'He's been totally forgotten': Mum's battle for justice after son gunned down in gang house

Nelson had no links to gangs and police said he was “in the wrong place at the wrong time”

Rose Cottage Superette reopens five weeks after worker slain

Owners turn down Givealittle page offer, ask community to support them by shopping local.