Cambridge news

Maison Louis shines, adding to legacy of foundation mare Richebourg
Maison Louis is the fourth Group One winner for stallion Super Seth.

Motorist's road rage caused para-cyclist training for Paralympics to crash
The victim, Eltje Malzbender, was still able to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

$6.4m construction material recycling plant to be built in Waikato
The plant is expected to process 187,200 tonnes of waste annually.

Pawsitive programme boosts children's literacy in Waikato
The programme launched with 12 children and 12 dogs this month.

Lhasa to relish synthetic surface at Cambridge
He is a prime example of a horse who thrives on the still relatively new synthetic tracks.

Hundreds of grieving students perform haka for victim of house fire
Navaeh Ngamoki-Porter, 14, was rescued from the burning building, but later died.

Tauranga Mayor finally buys home in city - why he isn't moving in yet
Mahé Drysdale's new home in Pāpāmoa is rented out for now.

Police condemn 'hurtful' rumours after child deaths in Cambridge
The Schick family is raising funds for emergency services on Givealittle page.

'You need help': Judge urges man to stop drinking after 13th drink-driving conviction
Sukhdev Singh has used alcohol to cope since losing his teenage son in a quadbike crash.

Victim of Waikato house fire was 14-year-old schoolgirl
She was Navaeh Ngamoki-Porter, a Year 10 student at Rototuna Junior High.

One dead, three injured after ATV crash in rural Waikato
The three injured patients were airlifted to Waikato Hospital.
Waikato news

What the inaugural Jetstar flight from Hamilton to Sydney was really like
International flights returned to Hamilton for the first time since 2012.

Wintec welder leading the way for women in trades
Sasha Devia offers advice after winning a Bunnings Women in Apprenticeships Award.

'Lots of frost': NZ braces for sub-zero chill, possible 'heavy rain' before Matariki
Much of the South Island is set to plunge below 0C tonight and tomorrow.
More Cambridge news

'Blood, sweat, and tears': Hamilton fashion label turns 25
A rebrand and a change of hands later, NES is going strong and ready for new chapter.

Kiwi star’s manners cost him in Hong Kong mega-money race
El Vencedor's loss continues drought for NZ-trained horses in Hong Kong.

‘I’ve sacrificed everything’: Forensic psychiatrist grilled on Olivia Podmore’s final message
The coronial inquest resumed in Christchurch after being adjourned from 2024.