Latest Waikato news
'Troubles me': Shooting inquest probes police lethal force 'threshold'
'Is incapacitation a nicer way of saying lethal force or killing?'
Jetstar passengers evacuated after stairs blown into plane, orange wind warning issued for rush hour
Powerful gusts of up to 100 km/h are expected to roar across the north this afternoon.
A bush walk the way nature intended
A trip around the Nature Track at Mount Ngongatahā Scenic Reserve.
Watch: Cliff Curtis appears stunned by interview at boxing match
An interview from the knockout fight has gone viral.
Walk to Talk returns to Waikato in support of I am Hope
Lawrence Wilkinson will host Ōhaupō's 12-Hour Walk to Talk again this month.
Whangamatā welcomes 13 golden oldies teams in honour of 'Barefoot Bob'
The event was run by the Bob Scott Whangamatā Toe Kickers team.
Jen Shieff: Eric series a poignant 'survival story'
REVIEW: The story will resonate with every parent, and everyone who knows one.
'Massive': Why Jetstar flights are good news for Tauranga and Rotorua
Flights to two Australian cities will soon be available closer to home.
'One shot would have been plenty': Inquest into death of man shot by police resumes
'It's not a given that the first shot will do the job.'
Aucklanders brace for gales, hail, cold temperatures, possible blackouts; snow falls in Chch
A major highway in the South Island has been closed to due snow and ice.
'Be ready': Heavy rain lashes Auckland, more thunderstorms incoming
A wintry blast will envelop most regions.
Coromandel seafood festival celebrates local 'goodness'
Thousands converged on Whitianga over the weekend for a sample of the seafood.
Waikato's Capri Paekau signs deal with Warriors
The New Zealand team will make a return to the NRLW in 2025.
Local snaps up spot on millionaire’s row for $70,000
Taupō property comes with access to heated pool, sauna and gym.
Snow warning for SH5 Napier-Taupō Rd; rain on way for Hawke’s Bay
A snow road warning has been issued for the highway.
'Incredibly disappointing': RSA bosses condemn Matamata blackface incident, issue apology
The Waikato district president is working through the issue with the unrepentant branch.
Body found in burnt-out car not yet formally identified
The body was found in the front seat of burning car.
'Gentle and affectionate soul' looking for furever home
One-and-a-half year-old Lacey has come to the SPCA with her puppies.
Remnants of NZ supervolcano found in Tasmania
Tiny volcanic glass shards from the eruption have been discovered in Australia.
International flights return to Hamilton
Jetstar brings international travel to Australia back to Hamilton Airport.
'It's called humour': Waikato RSA defends guest who sported blackface at quiz night
The blackface costume choice has been labelled insensitive and racist but not funny.
Cambridge man loves all tractors great and small
Ron Totman has around 13 working tractors and an 'unknown number for parts'.
Oulaghan chasing remarkable double-double
Mark Oulaghan has been gifted the last piece to the puzzle as he chases a remarkable feat.
Life gave her MS but her husband gave her wheels
The couple have tailored a campervan to ensure travel is still an option.
Kiwi cruiserweight assumes new character to start road to world title
Mr Nice Guy now has everything in place to chart his path to the world title.
Maccas takeover: Couple sell three McDonald's restaurants - but eye up another nine
They've had the 'time of our lives' but are ready for a new challenge.
Waikato farmer fought for his life to fulfil farming dream
Farmer Matthew Macdonald was diagnosed with blood cancer in high school.
Family's 124 years of arable farming in Onewhero
The Pellow family have contributed to the farm’s evolution over the past 124 years.