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Robbers are ditching vehicles for power tools as they change tack in their relentless bid to fleece goods from dairies and bottle stores.

A woman has died after a quad bike accident in Marokopa this afternoon.

Police are investigating a sudden death that occurred in Hamilton on Thursday afternoon.

One of the children remains in a critical condition after being hurt on a Te Kuiti driveway.

A truck has caught fire on the major highway, blocking all southbound lanes near Meremere.

A string of serious road crashes across the country has left three people dead in the past 24 hours.

Police are appealing for information after a stabbing at a meeting of street racers in Waikato over the weekend.

An illegal street racer gathering in Waikato was publicised on social media as a "Hamilton invasion" and attracted hundreds of people from outside of the region, police say. Audio

Police found a baby in a vehicle at a street racer event in the Waikato where more than 200 infringement notices were issued, they said.

A Waikato bakery is one of the latest to fall victim to counterfeit money amid a series of cases in the area.

Te Pāti Māori is calling on the community to join in, and police say people with time-sensitive commitments should be prepared.

A person has been airlifted to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition after an incident involving a horse in North Waikato.

The new government has confirmed its plan for its first 100 days, with 49 items Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says are "ambitious for New Zealand".

A procession of Head Hunters gang members travelling from Auckland to Foxton to attend a senior member's funeral have arrived.

It is difficult to imagine a level of sibling enmity greater than that which existed between John Allison and his sister Lynne Martin.

A five-year-old child has been critically injured after being struck by a car whose driver may have been distracted by their phone, police say.

The police conduct authority investigated officers after they used a dog to detain a 12-year-old boy.

Police have searched hospitals and schools across the country after threats were made against a number of organisations - but Te Whatu Ora is reassuring people it is safe to attend hospitals.

A father of four has been named as the victim of arson at a property in the Ruapehu district of Waitaanga last month.

Hundreds of infrigements were handed out and nine cars were impounded during the police crackdown.

One person has died after a crash in the Matamata-Piako district this morning, police say.

Police have warned people not to approach a dangerous, high-risk violent and sexual offender who cut off his ankle bracelet and went on the run.

Two men aged 31 and 33 and a woman aged 27 are due to appear in Hamilton District Court on charges of burglary and unlawful possession of a firearm.