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As the Mycoplasma bovis disease spreads, here is everything you need to know.

Plans to build a new mega-prison at Waikeria have been dropped, but the government has yet to decide what to do instead. Audio

A petrol station attendee in Hamilton activated a fog cannon to avoid getting hurt in an armed robbery this morning.

A coroner has found an electric blanket, which was more than 40 years old, sparked the fire which killed a retired Thames man.

A horse that was in a float stolen by a drink driver has died from injuries sustained in a police chase.

A Waikato man reported to have a gun is in police custody.

A 10 tonne truck was stolen in Te Aroha overnight, leading police on a dramatic chase.

Police have found a body while searching for a missing 36-year-old man in the Waikato River in Hamilton.

A passenger in a car during an illegal street race that ended in a fatal crash has been given home detention for trying to pervert the course of justice.

A 48-year old hunter was shot and critically injured in the Kaimanawa Ranges yesterday after he was mistaken for a deer.

A man has been rescued from the Kaimanawa Ranges after being shot.

Ngāruawāhia residents have given the thumbs-up for a separate diving platform, but many say it is not likely to stop young people daring each other to jump off the rail bridge.

Police are still actively searching for a man who went missing near Waikato River on Friday night.

A Hamilton teenager reported missing by his family on Friday has been found dead in the suburb of Hillcrest.

Residents of a west Auckland road are cut off by flooding and more than 1000 Auckland houses are without power.

A search is under way near the Waikato River for a man who ran off from police last night.

A Hamilton man convicted of manslaughter after crashing the car he was driving while being pursued by police in Cambridge has been jailed for more than six years.

The coroner has found that a serious head injury suffered by a Napier woman during a rugby league game caused her death.

A two-car crash in Thames that left three dead has been called catastrophic by the emergency crews who attended it.

A young man has escaped jail time for his part in the deaths of four people killed when their car crashed while street racing his vehicle near Hamilton in June 2016.

The head of the police union is calling for more frequent checks on licence holders and for all firearms to be registered to combat the rising trend of firearm theft in New Zealand.

A 16-year-old has been charged in connection with the assault of a woman and her young daughter in their Hamilton home.