Fire and Emergency NZ banned the use of all powered watercrafts by local fire stations in May of 2025, a decision that is ...

The BNZ Theatre will be a game-changer for the Waikato arts scene, Māori soul singer Teeks told a sold-out crowd last night.

Police say a man was missing after he and his vehicle were washed away during a river crossing near the town of Warkworth ...

More than a fifth of the global ocean has gradually lost underwater light. But short, intense “marine darkwaves” can be just ...

The last two words from a young man before being swept away in the Waikato River were, “Help me”. Teananga Tiotia, 25, ...

I’m excited that visitors will be able to experience the best the Waikato region has to offer from the moment their flight ...

Another significant feather in Hamilton's cap, and one that adds to its distinctive flavour, is part dining venue and part ...

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Police received a report of a struggling swimmer being swept downstream, near Graham Island, at about 3.30 Saturday afternoon. Search teams continued to look for him yesterday. He wasn't the only one ...

Two people are dead, one is missing and another person is fighting for their life after a spate of water tragedies on Saturday afternoon around New Zealand. The incidents occurred in Canterbury, Bay ...

The search for a man missing in the Waikato River is continuing following a deadly day at New Zealand beaches and rivers. Police were called to the river near Graham Island, in Hamilton, at about ...