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'We're gonna shoot up the house': Masked, armed robbers storm flat
Tamate Gough began using drugs aged 6, while Sijaye Rhind was 11.
'She was in a position of chaos': Sister jailed for role in murder
Teretere Taniwha assaulted two other men before Sao Yean was fatally attacked.
Byelection needed in Hamilton East after councillor becomes MP
New National MP Ryan Hamilton has formally resigned from the city council.
Hamilton Zoo zebras have been busy with 29th foal in 15 years
Mare Marbles gave birth to the still-nameless foal at the end of September.
Barbara Kuriger: Start with the basics
Fix social structures and the rest will come right, says Barbara Kuriger.
Guerilla Surgeon’s legacy continues: Te Awamutu College dairy farm to be sold
Bequeathed farm for sale by Te Awamutu College, but legacy continues.
Popular Waikato reserve to reopen for Labour Weekend
Keeley Reserve at Karapiro will reopen in time for Labour Weekend.
Waikato surgeon given fellowship to study 'catastrophic' heart condition
Cardiothoracic surgeon and researcher awarded Foundation100 fellowship.
Here's what's been happening in the Waikato this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Te Awamutu to host inaugural Misty Flicks Film Festival
The film festival is to celebrate all the talent in the Waikato and Central North Island.
Lotto luck for Waikato players
Two of eight second division winners were from tickets bought in the region.
Taupō and Tūrangi thumbs-up and thumbs-down
Find out what's astonished and annoyed the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.
Horse racing: Top jockeys are in short supply for racing in NZ
If you like horses, adrenalin, the sensation of speed then you might have a job.
Tiki Taane documentary to feature on screen at new film festival
The Tiki Taane in Session with CSO documentary will screen at the inaugural film festival.
'I only had one bottle of wine and one bottle of beer': Driver so drunk he thought the woman he hit had crashed into him
Instead of checking on the other driver he reversed, dumped his car and ran off on foot.
'Psychological war': Mongrel Mob boss says Nats govt will be ‘devastating’ to gangs
Fatupaito says the banning of gang patches would take away a 'human right'.
Thieves strip earth wires from live network
Thieves are making off with copper wire from live power network.
Touching moment: 21yo new MP pays tribute to trailblazing ancestor at Parliament
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke's tūpuna, Wiremu Katene, also paved the way for Māori.
‘Texts were designed to cause maximum trauma’: ‘Obsessive’ ex can’t accept relationship is over
Tyler Newall-Simon sent his former partner more than 60 unwanted messages in two months.
Rogue kākāpō could have been on the run for more than a week
A critically endangered parrot has survived up to 10 days outside the wire.
Coromandel Peninsula gets Government boost for flood protection
More funds have been secured for Coromandel flood protection.
Kakepuku 10 Challenge: Scaling heights to raise funds and awareness of neurological diseases
Neurology clinical nurse specialist Ruth Mylchreest has set herself a mighty challenge.
Living with MND and making the most of every day
Motor neurone disease taking away Gary Boys' life.
Debris from wrecked luxury launch litters pristine Coromandel beach
The 15m luxury vessel was taken apart after it sank near Mercury Bay.
Graffiato back with fresh street art for 2023
New Zealand's longest-running street art festival returns to Taupō this long weekend.
By the numbers: How close was each Waikato race?
How many votes each candidate and party received in each electorate.
'They want me to follow my dreams and not go back to war,' says young Israeli tourist
She wants to go to Hobbiton but might have to go to war instead.
Underwater hockey: 'Close-knit, crazy fun'
It's fast-paced, skilful and it all takes place in a pool - welcome to underwater hockey.
Grey areas to the fore in workplace relationship drama
FILM REVIEW: Work and relationships collide and explode in "Fair Play".
One-armed hitchhiker killer Shane Hoko recalled to prison
Shane Hoko was kicked out of a rehabilitation centre for not following its rules.
Cheap and cheerful: Do-up sells for surprising $670,000 at mortgagee auction
House in top Hamilton suburb attracts ping-pong bidding.
Arrests after alleged ram raid and police pursuit
A vehicle was used to gain entry to a store on Wilson Rd.