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Police were pursuing a car after its driver was seen firing a gun out the window.
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Caught with phone in prison: Parole refused again for killer of Scottish tourist
Scottish tourist Karen Aim's killer reveals he thought violence towards women 'normal'.
Get a buzz from seeing your art on display
"It’s turning our neighbourhoods into outdoor art galleries."
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Taxes and bureaucracy hampering farmers
Opinion: The primary sector is the engine of New Zealand's economy.
Double appointment at Waikato uni a landmark moment for NZ as a Pacific nation
‘A meaningful step towards greater diversity and representation in academia’
Double breast cancer survivor amps up for Invictus Games
Major Buffy Little competes in the event for wounded, injured and sick service people.
Local charities celebrate funding milestone
A community foundation is celebrating a huge donation milestone for Taupō charities.
Police seek couple in search for missing woman
Jude Coxhead, 62, was last seen by family in Tauranga two days ago.
A shout-out for squeaky shoes and car batteries from Taupō readers
This week's thumbs up and thumbs down from Taupō and Tūrangi residents.
'Tears on his cheeks': Cause of patient death still haunts family, doctor
The doctor who blew the whistle on a hospital death claims the case was covered up.
Musical packs some big messages into its clever script and characterisation
REVIEW: Hannah Doherty drives "Hairspray" with powerful, expressive voice and enthusiasm.
New Hamilton Blood Donor Centre hopes to future-proof blood supply
The new purpose-built facility opened today.
Musical theatre’s production of Hairspray one for director’s bucket list
A great ensemble of local talent with many familiar faces.
Hamilton's new Blood Donor Centre suits the needs of Waikato donors
Today marks the opening of the new Hamilton Blood Donor Centre.
Netball: Northern United blow five-goal lead but fight back for a draw
St Paul’s Premier dominate to take comprehensive win over Verdettes.
Life gets larger for young popstars
Young Taupō musicians will get their chance to take to the stage.
Lotto winners in Hamilton, Paeroa, Taupō
There’s a new millionaire in the Waikato region.
Vintage cars to hit Taupō for worthy cause
Taupō's roads are about to get a vintage feel for this year's Daffodil Day.
Waikato snowboarders off to Special Olympics National Winter Games
Hamilton and Te Awamutu athlete off to Wanaka.
Waikato accountant inspires whānau to study
Sindai Haumaha also just joined Cleland Hancox as a director.
Christine Rankin takes employer to court over $100k salary - board claims there was no job offer
The prominent civil servant was allegedly offered a job without the foundation knowing.
Two-car smash in Taupiri leaves one injured
Emergency services were called to the intersection of Lake and Dawson Rds on Saturday.
Women’s Lifestyle Expo brings array of special products to Hamilton
The expo will have something for everyone’s taste.
62 building consents caught up in possible fraud engineering sign-offs
At least 62 Waipā building consents caught up in allegedly fraudulent sign-offs.
Watch Rocky to support future champs
Watch Rocky at the Regent Theatre to support future champions.
Waikato NPC to defend Nathan Strongman trophy
The Waikato team will travel over the Kaimais this weekend.
The Full Monty is coming to Te Awamutu
The Full Monty opens at the beginning of September, presented by TALOS.
Chiefs Country youth comp to showcase new talent
Chiefs Rugby Club will use comp to select candidates for Chiefs U20 squad.
Gang funeral and procession set to cause traffic disruption
Additional police staff would be deployed across parts of the Bay of Plenty.
Marokopa resident certain someone is helping runaway dad Tom Phillips
Police in southwest Waikato are stepping up their search for runaway dad Tom Phillips.
Hair of woman's dead son stolen by man who lost his own child's ashes
The thief took the woman's locket which contained the irreplaceable item.
Coach proud of Gallagher Chiefs being given the opportunity for higher honours
The countdown to the Rugby World Cup is on with only a month to go.