Police have formally identified a man found dead in a car in the Waikato River nearly a year ago. He was 44-year-old Michael Murdoch from Ngāruawāhia, who had been missing since 2019. His body was ...

Michael Murdoch, 44, of Ngāruawāhia, was found dead in his car in the Waikato River in 2024. Photo / NZ Police The owners of a dive company that discovered a car submerged in the Waikato River ...

Waikato’s first publicly-owned water company has a name and its first ever Board of Directors. The company name – IAWAI Flowing Waters – was announced today by the chair of the Establishment ...

Releasing water into the river creates additional capacity within the region's hydroelectric system.

Flooding is projected to damage the homes of tens of thousands of Kiwis over the next 35 years, causing billions of dollars ...

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Residents from Auckland to Tasman face downpours, with the flood-hit South Island regions bracing for a 'worst-case scenario'.

An international report, led by a DOC scientist, warns the world is on track to lose even more of its wetlands - but ...

Some bolters were risks that quickly faded from public memory. Others become household names and even legends. 1987: Michael Jones - The youngest forward selected for the inaugural Rugby World Cup ...

New Zealand is facing severe weather. Heavy rain and strong winds are impacting the North and South Islands. Tasman has ...

Seaview Logging Ltd and its director fined $112,500 for repeated forestry breaches near Waihi, causing sediment and slash to ...