Stolen car chased from Auckland to Waikato: Police taser driver, seize guns
“I drive a Tesla, so my car’s quiet, and this thing was loud. It sounded like the gearbox…
One person dead after Saturday night crash on Howden Rd in Hamilton’s Temple View
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Hamilton man Matthew Allen Knox asks for longer sentence on drug charges
While Knox wasn’t charged in relation to her death, he did face five drug charges, including supplying or…
Hamilton Farmers’ Market celebrates 20th anniversary this Sunday
“It’s a market family really, an established community.” She said some of the regular customers had been attending…
Hamilton Zoo’s $1.7m land purchase to boost rhino, giraffe and savannah herds
Instead, the zoo had plans to increase numbers of some of its current animals, including the blackbuck, zebra,…
Balloons over Waikato festival: What to expect from Hamilton’s dawn lifts
On many weekend mornings, several balloons will launch together across the region. “It’s not unusual to see seven…
Hamilton man Justin Ponga worked with ‘friend from church’ to launder money for bank scammers
While he avoided jail time, Judge Nevin Dawson warned him that, if he returned to court with further…
White Ferns v South Africa: Twenty20 International series levelled in Hamilton
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME. The White Ferns have lost the second match of the Twenty20 series against South Africa…
Homegrown Hamilton debut draws thousands for epic festival day
After more than 15 years in the capital, organisers shifted the event to Hamilton this year, bringing the…
Hamilton foster mum Melissa Sumner honoured after decade caring for neurodiverse kids
She described the process as “quite rough” on both her and Dean’s side of the family, but the…
Son forgives Hamilton driver Kathleen Davies for failing to stop after father’s fatal scooter crash
Davies told police she heard an “almighty bang”, noticed that her side wing mirror was damaged, and stopped…
Why Kiwis love their utes (and why losing one hurts so much): Glenn Dwight
This was a ute. And not one of those show pony utes you see cruising urban streets, playing…