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Two people have been arrested following a methamphetamine investigation in Waikato.

The driver of a bus which crashed and killed an 11-year-old girl has admitted to falsifying information and changing his story about how he was driving.

A trial of armed police has found the frontline officers like them but some members of the public were less enthusiastic.

A person has died after they were hit by a car in Tokoroa last night.

Two people have been arrested following a reported firearm incident in Waikeria in the Waikato region today.

A woman has died after a mountain biking accident south-west of Hamilton yesterday morning.

In today's sports news - Upset in Champions League, George Bennett prominent in Vuelta and Langman calls time on netball career.

An 80-year-old retired humanitarian worker and a presbyterian minister have had their homes raided by police over a donation used to purchase PPE in North Korea. Audio

The ACT Party has been polling relatively well in the lead up to election day, with the latest results putting the party on 8 percent, meaning it would get 11 seats in Parliament.

Anti-mining protesters shut-down work at the Rotowaro open-cast coal mine, near Huntly in North Waikato.

A Māori Party candidate was one of four people arrested for trespassing while trying to stop survey work for a roading development in southern Hamilton today.

A three-month long police operation targeting organised crime in Waikato is expected to slow the availability of methamphetamine in the region.

Police have identified a body recovered from the Waikato River as that of a 23 year old man missing since August.

A man accused of robbing two banks and a business in Waikato, with a fake gun, has been arrested.

Methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, cannabis, cash, Bitcoin, a ute, and a number of electronic items used in coordinating drug importation and distribution were seized during the bust.

Police investigating the murder of Sao Young have made two further arrests in connection with his death.

When Judith Collins met Nik Given, the man with her likeness tattooed on his thigh, she told him: "don't worry about the media, they won't bite you... if they bite you, I'll bite them back".

An independent body to deal with victims of abuse in care should be set up rather than the complex route that has to be negoatiated now, a lawyer representing survivors says.

Opinion - Nearly three years have grumbled by since the government first signed off on the Abuse in Care Royal Commission. What on earth have they been up to, asks David Cohen.