University of Waikato researchers receive multimillion-dollar grant
It is the university's second-highest allocation from the Marsden Fund.
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'Significant commercial operation': Couple in their 60s jailed for peddling meth during lockdown
Their dealing continued even when they caught the virus.
Hamilton growth spurt calls for Waikato-wide approach to challenges
Hamilton crowned NZ’s fastest growing city for a second time.
Z Manu World Champs to splash into Hamilton in 2025 with new qualifiers
New Freestyle division added to Z Manu World Champs, open to many ages and styles.
Prestigious Hamilton private school roll to include junior girls
It will admit junior girls from 2026 for the first time in its 65-year history.
Man attempted second home invasion after police no-show
Three hours after terrifying invasion attempt, man tries to enter another home in street.
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Pop a manu and you could win a world title, cash, and bragging rights
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McKenzie Centre celebrates four decades of supporting families
McKenzie Centre Trust celebrates 40 years of caring for families.
Waikato motorbike racer hangs up his leathers - for real this time
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Dashcam footage sought after Hamilton van driver grabs girl's arm
Police appeal for information after victim left shaken by incident.
Myeloma warrior woman: Hamiltonian's brave fight against incurable cancer
The 60yo showed no cancer signs until an unrelated netball injury landed her in hospital.
'Disgusting': Toddler hospitalised multiple times due to mouldy rental
Tenancy Tribunal backs her mum, who says her child's health has been permanent affected.
'F*** off:' Meth mum's sentencing delayed after she arrived at court in 'drug-fuelled state'
Lilly Quigley reappeared this week with a judge noting she looked better than last time.
Chiefs Manawa squad 2025 features several superstars
Exciting rookies join the Chiefs Manawa as the 2025 Super Rugby Aupiki season nears.
Two helicopters dispatched to Buckland after van and motorbike crash
One person in critical condition was transported to Auckland Hospital.
Watch: 'Terrifying' home invasion attempt on woman in wheelchair, police a no-show
Police told the 74-year-old to file an online crime report.
Gang member arrested for possessing homemade firearm
The small homemade pistol was capable of firing .22 calibre rounds.
Waikato school struck by lightning before hall fire
A man bravely emptied up to five extinguishers on the fire while students were evacuated.
Tokoroa gym buff studying sport thanks to scholarship
Andrew Nairn said he was unsure if he could have attended uni without the scholarship.
Pounamu gallery with star clientele to open in Hamilton
Sands Carving Studio has Jason Momoa and Jack Black on its client list.
Donors dig deep to deliver funding for new Medieval Garden at Hamilton Gardens
The venue's new addition is expected to be finished for summer 2025.
Rosie Kelly joins Chiefs Manawa, embracing family ties in 2025 season
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Racing: Cambridge trainer planning for late dash
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Pensioner built homemade bomb with destructive blast radius of 1km
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Grill seekers: Alleged home burglars caught trying to sell BBQ
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Hamilton’s McKenzie Centre helping disabled children celebrates 40th anniversary
Even after children leave the centre and go to school, the team maintains connections.
Rukumoana Schaafhausen rejoins TGH board of directors
They also appointed Warwick Tauwhare-George as advisor to the board.
Te Arikinui Kuini Ngā wai hono i te pō expected at Tuahiwi Marae
The new Māori Queen will make her first official public appearance today.