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Hamilton-Auckland commuter train service delayed to early 2021
Start of new Hamilton-to-Auckland commuter rail service put off until 2021.
'Is that your slave?': Store owner accused of racially vilifying Māori customer
Man alleges florist told him he was only angry because Black Lives Matter is "trendy".
$250,000 debts: 'I may be a great teacher... but I am not a business owner'
Childcare owner "went on overseas trips" while owing $250,000 in taxes.
Fairness concerns over isolation escapees' sentences
A law professor says sentencing judges should ensure consistency.
Woman given 14-day jail sentence for escaping isolation facility
A bereaved mother led her children's escape from facility to attend their father's tangi.
Brush away the shooter, don't brush off racism: Muslim community's advice for Hawke's Bay
Hawke's Bay man was told "we've killed 50 of you, what the **** are you still doing here".
Community work for isolation booze run
Queenstown man sentenced to 40 hours' community service, must pay $1000 for TV damage.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Hamilton
Details will be released once family notifications have been made.
Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by car in Hamilton
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'Real and present danger': Absconder sparked high school lockdown
'The young person is not a criminal,' the principal told parents.
Waikato River tragedy: Dive squad continues search for missing Hamilton chef
Continuation of the search will be reassessed at the end of the day.
Mum left shocked after man secretly photographs kids in Hamilton foodcourt
Emma Lucas was curious to know what the man intended to do with the photos of her kids.
Waikato River tragedy: Missing Hamilton man up-and-coming chef
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The Road Ahead: The missing piece in our Covid-19 puzzle
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Fraser High School in lockdown as 'youth' threatens harm to 'self and others'
The school texted parents at 2.23pm telling them not to go to the school.
One missing in Waikato River: Police dive squad called in
A person is still missing after getting in trouble in the Waikato River last night.
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No charges after 4-month-old Waikato baby dies in hot car
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Tea and cake for NZ's Zealong in Japan showcase deal
Japan deal is a bright spot amid pandemic hit for Zealong, NZ's only tea plantation.
Man guilty of infant's manslaughter witnessed by 5-year-old
Jury finds Richard Royal Arif Uddin not guilty of murder of a 14-week-old boy.
Government investment set to transform Kōpū
The Thames-Coromandel council has received $8.2 million for marine precinct.
Girl's grief-stricken whānau granted exemption to take her body through Auckland
Tangiwai Wilson died suddenly at her home in Hamilton early on Tuesday morning.
'Help us get our baby home': Grieving family's plea for tangi exemption
Tangiwai Wilson died suddenly. Now whānau can't get the 11-year-old home for her tangi.
Homes, guns, cash and $3m worth of cannabis plants seized in police raid
Twenty people have been arrested and 12 have been remanded in custody.
Accountant jailed after $740k IRD fraud; majority spent on gambling, lifestyle
Megan Nyree Findlay defrauded the money from a company owned by her family.
Fit-out for Waikato Regional Council's new offices jumps to $8.875m
New office chairs and beautifying the chamber added to the costs of the $8m plus fit-out
Two men bypass Auckland lockdown restrictions to get to Hamilton casino
Customers were asked to leave establishment when staff realised they weren't members.
Hamilton teen selling 'bag of Covid-free air' for $80k
The 'gluten-free' bag of Covid-free air is up to more than $80,000 - and counting.
Your weather: South Island drops to freezing -10C, but sun set to shine
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Second arrest in Bayden Williams murder investigation
Police have arrested another man over the death of young Tairua dad Bayden Williams.
'Absolute chaos': 12-hour Covid test wait, motorists urinating on side of road
Waits for Covid-19 tests lasted up to 12 hours in some cases for desperate Aucklanders.