University of Waikato underlines commitment to new medical school
Three new key appointments to Te Huataki Waiora School of Health.
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Company sentenced over ski bus crash that killed schoolgirl
The ski field company earlier admitted two charges brought by WorkSafe over the crash.
Closer look at 1989 Swedish tourists case
34 years after tourists' disappearance, podcaster hopes to bring her family closure.
Another byelection triggered as second board member quits
It is the second byelection announced for the district in as many weeks.
Melville United dead set on Chatham Cup win
Hamilton club Melville United will play Christchurch United in Auckland.
Public feedback sought on regional coastal plan
Summary document available to guide submitters on key changes.
'Silo' effect meant doctors failed to detect cause of Carmen Walker's death
Pathologist claims Carmen Walker's death at Waikato Hospital 13 years ago was iatrogenic.
‘You can take on the world’: League rep sets up youth mentorship
“I wanna let these kids know that you can take on the world, man.”
Horse racing: Prowess out of trial, Legarto could target A$10m race
Two of New Zealand’s superstar racemares face radical changes to their spring plans.
Urban Hymns: Mīria George’s play's message to youth as relevant as ever
Tahi Ta’i Tasi continue their kaupapa of bringing diverse artists to Waikato.
Rams finish on a high
Te Awamutu Rams rugby team builds its own community within local area club players.
Watch: Heart-stopping moment overtaking car narrowly misses head-on crash
A hatchback driver narrowly avoided a head-on collision with a truck.
BIg boost for Harold
Ray White Realty adds value to Waipā Life Education Trust programmes.
Hamilton homes without power
Hamilton Zoo falls within the area the power outage is affecting.
Person's body found in water
Police got a call about 12.50pm today after a member of the public spotted the body.
Waikato farmer critically injured and trapped for hours after tractor rolled
The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter flew the man, whose pelvis was crushed, to hospital.
Wheels turning after multimillion-dollar transport boost
The district received $2.3 million as part of Waka Kotahi’s Transport Choices initiative.
St John Ambulance declares ‘major incident’, delays transferring sick patients into Waikato Hospital
A makeshift patient-offloading area was created to deal with delays.
Tairua skatepark a reality after 30-year battle
A long-awaited skatepark in the coastal community of Tairua is full steam ahead.
Small-town girl Renee Cullen set to hit big time
Renée Cullen’s debut album, Small Town Girls, is the culmination of years of hard work.
Clifftop stunner on challenging site named Waikato Supreme House of the Year
Cooks Beach and Raglan homes take top two supreme awards
Body found at Chartwell Shopping Centre: Large police presence outside Hamilton mall
Mall management said the incident happened outside and police were managing it.
Rugby Heritage Cup beckons for locals
Waipā's Addison Carruthers and Louise Dijkstra will head to France later this month.
Horse racing: Exciting field is expected for Te Rapa flat feature
The Waikato weather could dictate a strong field.
Man who died after Waikato crash named
Man was taken to hospital in a critical condition after the crash on August 9.
Threatened species on the comeback thanks to Lake Taupō wetlands project
A community grant will help protect species like the Australasian bittern.
Waihī Community Forum receives huge financial boost
Waihi Community Forum (WCF) has received a significant boost for its Recreation Hub
New app to explore nature in Hamilton
A new app launches with 10 self-guided tours to choose from.
One dead after truck-car smash in Waikato
Firefighters had to cut a person out of their vehicle.
'Average' rugby player excels with All Blacks-quality man caves
Rugby is the force that brings like-minded people together.
Hamilton East MP Jamie Strange signs off from Parliament
Strange, who announced his retirement in December, has given his valedictory speech.
Surgeon burned his note of medical procedure that killed patient
Surgeon in charge of Carmen Walker's procedure grilled over volume of fluid in bucket.
New Te Awamutu personal trainer
Personal trainer Steven Marshall used to be a farmer until he found his calling.
Thames Valley players make Chiefs Heartland U20s rugby squad
Players were selected from the Chiefs' provincial unions, including Thames Valley.