Auckland One Rail has confirmed it requested on 24 June that the Hamilton to Auckland train Te Huia be suspended over safety issues. Read...

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Felipe Massa`s bid to overturn the result of the 2008 world championship won by Lewis Hamilton could lead to chaos. Read...

A National Party candidate favoured to win election questioned Covid death statistics and said `lower socio economics fill their tap water with raro`. Read...

A man is in hospital in critical condition after a fight outside a central city bar in Hamilton early this morning. Read...

Five battery-sparked fires have occurred in bags left at the Resource Recovery Centre and in kerbside bins since May. Read...

The new $80 million regional theatre for Waikato is $2m short of its needed capital funding. Read...

Police are looking for a person who may have fresh burn injuries after a van exploded in Hamilton last night. Read...

Lewis Hamilton says he wants to `improve the pipeline` for children from diverse backgrounds to work in industries around science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Read...

Sonning Carpark in Hamilton will now be called Opoia Paa following a vote by Hamilton City Council today. Read...

A jury has cleared a man of sexually assaulting his partner`s teenage daughter by reason of insanity because he was suffering from `sexsomnia`. Read...