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A man "fired a weapon" at people outside a party in Tokoroa early Sunday morning, and two men remain in hospital with shrapnel wounds, police say.

Under-fire Hamilton City Councillor has a track record of not supporting initiatives involving ethnic groups, the mayor says. Audio

Reducing train speeds across a notorious rail bridge in Waikato where two children have died would send the wrong message to the community, a coroner says.

Six people have been injured in a minibus crash near Matamata in the Waikato.

A Muslim association with a 20-year plan to improve community links says it is this type of work that can keep people safe.

A team from the Transport Accident Investigation Commission is expected to arrive at the site of a fatal plane crash in the Kaimanawa Ranges this morning.

Waikato farmer Henk Smit had to kill 800 cows and calves when mycoplasma bovis was detected in his herd. He has put his property on the market and wants to leave the country.

Two people have died at the scene in a crash involving a ute and a truck in Waikato.

Māori leaders are calling on New Zealanders to reject the notion that 'this is not us' in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks.

Opinion - The Islamic Women's Council of New Zealand has repeatedly and unsuccessfully lobbied Labour and National governments to stem rising levels of discrimination and the alt-right, writes Anjum…

As the country reels from the mosque attack in Christchurch, the Muslim community is banding together in support, but staying away from mosques.

A person has died after a serious crash involving a truck and a ute on State Highway 29, near Hinuera, Matamata.

A teenager was driving the boat involved in the crash that killed his friend on a sea biscuit, with the biscuit spinning the small boat around.

A 1-year old has been struck by a car in a Hamilton driveway and is in a critical condition.

An inquest has been ruled out following a Singaporean soldier's death after training in Waiouru.

The family of missing man Denver Chance says the past week has been "hideous", but they are not giving up hope they will find him alive.

Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man near Huntly.

Police are searching for a missing 14-year-old girl from Tauranga, who was last seen on Tuesday.

In today's sport news - The HPA wants the full version of the review into the women's Black Sticks environment and the Black Caps rise to second in test rankings.

Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a 37-year-old woman in Raglan in Waikato last night.

Nine guns, including a military-style semi-automatic weapon, and illegal drugs were found at a rural property in Waikato yesterday, say police.