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

Waikato police have uncovered stolen, 100-year-old artefacts while carrying out a drug search warrant.

A record number of rescues on Waitangi Day and increasing numbers of people flocking to the beach is stretching water rescue services.

A driver is dead after his car hit a power pole in the Hauraki district in Waikato.

A toxic debate rages over a law that will make it easier for gender diverse people to change the sex on their birth certificates. Susan Strongman enters the fray.

Methamphetamine-related admissions to mental health services in Waikato have more than doubled in the last five years.

The man killed at Meremere Drag Raceway in Waikato yesterday has been named as 66-year-old Lawrence Webster.

The so-called “unruly tourists” were called all the names under the sun in a media pile-on that entertained and angered New Zealanders in equal measure. Every move these surprise summer celebrities…

The pilot of a helicopter that crashed into power lines near State Highway 1 north of Taupō was found walking around conscious.

Senior Cabinet Minister Chris Hipkins says he's incredibly disappointed by figures showing housing is still unaffordable in the major cities. Video

Police are warning people not to give money to a group of men claiming to be building contractors in Waikato and Auckland.

Four people have been taken to Waikato Hospital after a serious crash in Wairakei near Taupō.

A 70-year-old is dead and four people including an infant are injured after a four-car crash in the Waikato.

Four youths and a 17-year-old were arrested after the attempted robbery in Hamilton, after being driven off by a fog cannon.

Stormy weather in Christchurch has caused roads to flood, and drivers in the northern half of the North Island are being warned of slippery roads in the first rainfall for more than a fortnight.

A fuel tanker rolled on State Highway 1 north of Taupō, injuring the driver and closing the road.

The holiday road toll has risen to seven after a fatal crash in Otago

Police in Western Australia are searching for a New Zealand man who hasn't been seen for almost a month.

Police are looking for a teenager who they believe has been walking the Te Araroa track in Waikato.

Heavy rain warnings for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel will remain in place overnight - but the risk of flooding has fallen. Audio

More intense rain is expected for Christmas Day in the North Island, with heavy falls already forcing 150 campers out of two Bay of Plenty holiday parks overnight. Audio

A man has died and a police officer has been injured in a domestic violence incident in Waikato.