Latest Waikato News

Community trust board members appointed
Children’s picture books reflect changing attitudes to languages and can support revitalisation
Waikato Police weed out large cannabis growing operation
Gotta Catch ’em All
SH25 Ramarama Stream Bridge to be replaced
Nursing students are rejecting careers in aged care. A staffing crisis is coming
Community Job Coaching reaches milestone
Stop Pests Hitching Ride This Whitebait Season
Winston Peters: “Adding Real Export Value – Use It or Lose It”
Police acknowledge and accept IPCA findings – shooting of Tom Phillips
Certainty for Waikato and Manawatū-Whanganui farmers
A more practical planning system for food and fibre production
Warrant to arrest: Sione Maile Tonga
During eruptions, misinformation can spread further than ash. How can we spot it?
The use of AI in biotechnology is changing faster than the rules governing either technology
Construction begins on SH39 Mangati Bridge
UPDATE: Maeroa Incident
Consultation opens on Hamilton City Operative District Plan provisions
Eight new emergency helicopters now in service
NZ First says population trends are at a ‘crisis point’. The reality is not that simple
500 schools nationwide selected for solar panels
RBNZ leadership continues regional engagement to hear first-hand economic perspectives in Nelson-Tasman
How would NZ’s vital freight system handle a big earthquake? Our study sounds a warning
Police acknowledge sentencing in Hamilton
$10m in assets restrained following meth importation investigation
Earn as You Learn programme expands
Even if Hamas disarms, the challenge in Gaza will be accountability
Will a new ‘Good Samaritan’ law really reduce drug overdose fatalities?
800 Small And Remote Schools Benefit From Upgrades
Final appointments to Teaching Council
Conservation couple reflect on decades of volunteer effort
RBNZ Deputy Chair appointed – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Two locked up over Cambridge break-in
Youth Hubs to deliver faster access to support
“Weaver Of Dreams” Puts Focus On Pureora
Alleged offenders located in relation to mini mart aggravated robbery, Te Kūiti
Hahei Short Walk reroute to be focus of community group discussion
Partnerships to empower at-risk Waikato youth
Fast Lane To Arrest
Better planning for growth and environment
New entrant seeks to expand exploration portfolio
Transport Pipeline Provides Certainty
New wave of research projects for coastal Aotearoa
Teaching Council – Appointments to new Governing Council
Water-race Track Kauri Get Help From Air And On Ground
Construction contract awarded for permanent SH39 Mangati Bridge
Pepe Stream Bridge works are underway
NZ First will not let Waikato farmers be buried by Plan Change 1