Gary Holden is managing director of Lodestone Energy. OPINION: After the massive wave of investment in hydro generation in the middle of last century, New Zealand right now has the opportunity to ...

A Hamilton motorist who admitted speeding has taken his fight over an $80 fine and $30 court costs all the way to the High Court - and 338 years back in time. John Sebastian McDonald-Wharry sought ...

Hamilton city’s battered welcome gateway signs are gone, the city council deeming replacements too expensive but could a private donor come to the rescue? The city’s Infrastructure Committee resolved ...

Two young people have been arrested and charged with arson after a fire destroyed a block at Taupō-nui-a-Tia College. At this stage, the school will be closed for the next two days, principal Ben ...

Winston Peters speaking to reporters at the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Koror, Palau, on Sunday.Charlotte Graham-McLay / AP Make The Post a preferred source in Google Koror, Palau - ...

A man who pitched a tent and lit a fire on one of Hamilton’s most exclusive streets - before allegedly hitting a police officer - is having his mental wellbeing assessed after being arrested. Paul ...

Hamilton City Council have removed welcome to Hamilton signs. The one on Morrinsville Road was replaced by an illegally dumped couch.CHRISTEL YARDLEY Nothing says “Welcome to Hamilton” quite like a ...

The PSA said the only way strong hiring controls could save money was by leaving hospitals short-staffed.Christel Yardley / WAIKATO TIMES A survey of 126 health workers in Waikato found many reported ...

The boat that was being used by the police at the time Benjamin Hale went on the run. It has since been replaced by a larger vessel. (File photo)TOM LEE/STUFF / TOM LEE STUFF A small white shape can ...

NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters, Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown and US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau sign off major Penrhyn Port upgrade worth more than NZ$100 ...

Benjamin Thomas Hale, 36, died after he was sucked into a whirlpool in the Waikato River as he attempted to get away from police who were trying to arrest him.Supplied A man fleeing police runs into ...

It might just be Waikato’s slowest police pursuit - or the country’s most expensive go-kart ride. Appearing at Te Kūiti District Court on Thursday to answer to one charge of failing to stop when ...