SportEncouraging start to new season for glamour gallopers at TaupōSome of New Zealand's elite thoroughbreds started their new season at Taupō on Monday.04 Aug 05:00 PM
SportBoxing: Alex Mukuka to fight Dominic ReedAlex Mukuka, of Matamata, won against Ross Malthus in May.01 Aug 05:03 AM
Waikato HeraldFarmers help foodbanks with milk and meat donationsMeet the Need helps connect farmers with foodbanks across New Zealand.13 Jul 10:30 PM
Waikato HeraldThe amalgamation debate: Mayor claims 'no one’s prepared to act'Tauranga mayor wants 'tough' conversations now. Where do the 3 other BoP leaders stand?09 Jul 09:20 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice seize gun, $20k, and cocaine in drug raidA pump action shotgun and $20,000 were also found during the operation.09 Jul 08:13 PM
Waikato Herald'Quite a mess': Man who rammed cop car in stolen vehicle given jail and a $10k bill01 Jul 06:00 AM
SportMick On Monday: Patience should pay off for returning sprinterOne of the greatest trainers of all time is one of the reasons Twain is at Te Aroha today.01 Jun 05:00 PM
SportHarlech headlines Gerard's strong team in Te Rapa featuresTe Rapa has the full range of racing options from juveniles to jumps racing on Saturday.22 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTeen's track death: Transport bosses reject call to ban or slow trains after schoolFencing will be installed to deter people from entering the rail corridor.20 May 03:32 AM
Waikato HeraldHobbiton Movie Set receives Guinness World Record Peter Jackson's Waikato film set has claimed a big record.19 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCouple bought 125-year-old church on a whim - put their bed next to the pulpit “We would be driving past a church and Suzanne would go, ‘Stop, stop, stop.'"13 May 08:25 AM
SportTomodachi delivers milestone win for Andrew Scott in Rotorua mudMatamata trainer one of the few to reach 1000 career wins in New Zealand.10 May 05:48 AM
SportPunters should be on weather watch ahead of Rotorua featureIt is that time of the year when the weather forecast becomes as important as race form.08 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSolar panels slash farmer's power billsMalcolm Jones' milking shed is entirely solar-powered, comprising 380 panels.06 May 10:35 PM
SportCashla Bay has form, wet-track credentials for Te Rapa featureThe juvenile race is one of the last chances this season for horses to secure black-type.01 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldAuckland man named as victim in Wairere Falls deathA walker saw him fall into the river at 11.50am on Saturday.23 Apr 09:52 PM
Waikato HeraldOne person dead after falling into river near Wairere FallsPolice, search and rescue staff located the man’s body late this afternoon.20 Apr 06:50 AM
SportMatamata mare seeking Holy Grail – a Group 1 win in AustraliaMajor race wins across the Tasman have been hard to come by for NZ's best horses in 2025.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Unacceptable': Police crack down on reckless dirt bike ridingThree stolen dirt bikes were recovered in Matamata after a police warrant.10 Apr 02:43 AM
Waikato Herald‘You owe money’: Ex-inmate robbed at gunpoint by former prison buddiesThe victim had no idea why he was being robbed or attacked.07 Apr 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldVehicle hits gas main in Morrinsville, road reopenedThe road was closed between Anderson and Thames streets but has reopened.06 Apr 09:21 PM
Waikato Herald|UpdatedWoman illegally takes dogs into Tongariro National Park, posts about it on FacebookDogs are banned in the park, including in vehicles and skifields.06 Aug 05:51 AM
Waikato HeraldMeet the Hamilton City Council candidatesThe countdown to the local elections is officially on.06 Aug 04:23 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: 'You're not going on the motorway!' - dashcam captures car heading wrong way on roadMotorists were left bewildered following the incident on the Waikato Expressway.06 Aug 12:10 AM
Waikato HeraldPerson charged with assault after March incidentThe man is due to appear in court on August 7.05 Aug 11:57 PM
Waikato HeraldK9 team partners in crime-fightingScott and Chip's role involves tracking offenders and supporting frontline police and AOS.05 Aug 09:36 PM
Waikato HeraldNZ’s best toasted sandwiches have been revealed. Here’s how to make them at homeThe Toastie Takeover finalists have been announced for 2025.05 Aug 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldProbe into 11-year-old girl mistaken for woman, injected with antipsychotics delayedPrime Minister Christopher Luxon earlier said the incident was unacceptable. 05 Aug 06:11 AM
SportFloyd Masson takes out John Parker for IBF Pan Pacific titleWaikato boxer Floyd Masson won the fight in Brisbane on July 30.05 Aug 03:39 AM
Waikato HeraldPolice seek witnesses after man assaulted while walking with wife The suspect, walking two dogs, left the man with facial injuries and a concussion.05 Aug 02:03 AM
Waikato HeraldMan who allegedly killed brother, stole car at gunpoint gives up suppressionJack Hargreaves faces charges of murder, aggravated robbery and failing to stop for police05 Aug 12:38 AM
Waikato Herald'Three life sentences': Whānau's anger after man admits killing three in railway crossing crashThe 36-year-old admitted five charges, including three of manslaughter.05 Aug 12:08 AM
Waikato Herald'Intimidating', 'fastest in NZ': What Razor sees in the newest ABs squad membersAll Blacks coach Scott Robertson shared his thoughts on the four newcomers to his squad.04 Aug 08:09 PM
Waikato Herald‘I didn’t deserve it’: Cancer victim’s words from grave after violent patu attack'This is not how I wanted to spend my last six months alive,' the victim wrote.06 Apr 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldSH29 reopens follow truck breakdownThe truck's cargo of chlorine was 'reacting due to the inclement weather'.03 Apr 10:15 PM
Waikato Herald'Do not do it': Coroner's plea to drivers after three alcohol-related crash deathsSahil Prasad was driving home when he was struck by Jack Halliday, driving a work ute.31 Mar 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldKiwiRail didn't follow Coroner recommendation after 2012 train fatality in MatamataThe news comes after Matamata College student Sarie Morton died last week.17 Mar 01:10 AM
Waikato Herald‘I just feel sick’: Woman who rescued kids off Matamata train tracks feared death ‘inevitable’A local woman said she had pulled five toddlers off the same stretch of train tracks. 13 Mar 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Ute driver’s shock at undertaking truckHe overtook the truck using a passing lane before it sped up, he claims.12 Mar 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMayor vows action after girl dies in train tragedy near Matamata CollegePolice and WorkSafe are making inquiries following the incident.12 Mar 07:46 PM
Waikato HeraldTragedy: Young female student dies after being hit by train near schoolPolice said the young female died at the scene despite receiving medical attention.12 Mar 06:08 AM
Waikato HeraldNot a ‘popularity contest’: Top- and bottom-ranked Waikato mayors revealedOne Waikato mayor is ranked New Zealand's worst, only two local mayors are in top 10.11 Mar 05:00 PM
SportRecord-priced $1.65m juvenile set to make debutHostility was bought for $1.65 million last November.11 Mar 04:35 PM