Youth on mission to help
A shipping container full of love is destined for Tonga.
Police hunt armed man
Ngaruawahia police are hunting an armed man who allegedly assaulted his pregnant partner.
US album launch for Kimbra
Hamilton-raised singer Kimbra is marking the release of her debut album in the US and Canada with two live shows.
Birthday party stabber named
A man accused of stabbing a partygoer at a 21st birthday on Friday night has appeared in court.
Taxi driver pleads not guilty
Lee Tracey, the 52-year-old taxi driver accused of careless driving, killing Rowan Humffreys, has pleaded guilty in Hamilton District Court.
Body on beach 'for a decade'
Woman's body thought to have been buried for up to 10 years found in sand dunes at Port Waikato.
Body on beach 'buried for a decade'
Injured cyclist only 'peeved' with driver
Councillors: How do they rate?
Older women having children on the rise
Frontline officer appalled by training shortfall
Tigers snuff out Panthers' finals hopes
Frontline officer appalled by training shortfall
Driving forward in Huntly funeral business
Injured cyclist only 'peeved' with driver
Councillors: How do they rate?
Councillor's blog reveals colleagues' voting history
“You’ve got to stitch a pocket or two, Joy”
Frontline officer appalled by training shortfall
Public not fooled by media's undermining of National
More older women having children
Whether they put their career first or struggle to find Mr Right, increasing numbers of Kiwi women are putting off having children.
Flight school scheme attracting talent
A Hamilton aviation school is attracting expat flight instructors back to New Zealand.
Slow-down trial for rural schools
Kiwi aims to outdo emu
It's been one mad weekend
Fledgling film-maker Phillip Sanders couldn't have picked a worse weekend to give up coffee.
Affco dispute settled?
Dramatic weekend negotiations may have brought the bitter dispute between meat processor Affco and the union representing many of its workers to an end.
Petrol price cut
Z Energy has cut the price of petrol by 4 cents a litre this morning, following scrutiny over margins in recent weeks.
Back-in-black underpins Budget focus
Talleys urged to end strike
Driving forward in Huntly funeral business
What does a funeral home, a signwriting business, a monument stonemason operation and Holden muscle cars have in common?
Halfback enthusiastic for camp
It was like the first day of school, reckoned Waikato tyro Tawera Kerr-Barlow as he got his first taste of life under the All Black spotlight in Auckland yesterday.
Magic take it one week at a time
It was just one month ago that the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic seemed to have lost the plot in the trans-Tasman netball league, sitting last in the competition, seemingly forgetting how to win.
Fraser-Tech grab Otorohanga's place
Wanderers comeback to beat Central
Kemei takes out Huntly title
Kenyan Kip Kemei whipped through the Huntly Half Marathon course so quickly yesterday he ran the 10-kilometre course faster than the official winner.
Editorial - Foolish bid to lift learning
Bigger is not necessarily better, but when it comes to schools, Minister of Education Hekia Parata thinks otherwise and has announced plans to increase class sizes.
Colin Craig and vanity political party
What I mean is because I am a millionaire, I am able to do what very few non-millionaire-Kiwis can do: finance my own vanity election campaign.
Editorial - Scanty economic growth
The curious case of Conservative Colin
Public not fooled by media
My many years of experience with the media have taught me that, in general, most of them lean to the Left in their personal political persuasions.
Putaruru farm manager runner-up
Waikato farmers featured in the finals of the New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards, announced at Sky City Hotel in Auckland on Saturday night.
Environmental project gets funding
Waipa dairy farms will be studied and lessons offered to all farmers.
Milk to flow at plant soon
Incentives needed to get more young farmers
Men of the land lauded
Two Waikato farming identities have received life membership awards from Federated Farmers Waikato province.
Packing it in for a passion to paint
It's always inspiring to hear stories of people who chuck in a successful career to take a punt on a passion.
Dolina does dance
Dolina Wehipeihana tells Tracey Cooper she likes crazy moves in dance.
A pirate's life
dirt on the duchess
Comic book hero
Alistair Bone talks to Hamilton woman Felicity Monk, producer of a short film that's wowing them in Europe.
HP keeping quiet on newest Windows
There was an elephant in the room at Hewlett-Packard's Global Influencers Summit in Shanghai.
Tech tips - Refilling cartridges
People often buy the same type of pen or brand of paper, expecting the quality will remain consistent.
App of the Week - SkyDrive
Review - Programming iOS
Me and my gadget - Netflix
Paul Spain, founder of Auckland-based Gorilla Technology and the NZ Tech Podcast, explains to Chris Gardner why the Netflix video service is his favourite gadget.
US launch for Kimbra's latest
Kimbra is marking the release of her debut album in the US and Canada with two live shows.
Bee Gee Robin Gibb dies
Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has died after a long battle with cancer, his family says.
The Carrie Diaries
The GC and Travolta
Down to the wire
It was a race against time for thousands of aspiring filmmakers in the 48-hour film competition over the weekend.
On the cheap
Sometimes it's good to target a place for a cheap eat where you can enjoy a meal and catch up with friends for minimal cost.
Our coming of age
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then French and German winemakers should be feeling pretty good.
The beauty of dance
Moss Patterson is originally from Turangi and is the artistic director of Atamira Dance Company.
Great show of puppets
Aimie Cronin talks to Kathryn Parsons about her collection of British Pelham puppets.
Are we prescribing too many hyperactivity drugs for our children?
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