Waikato
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Waikato, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 390 stories have been published about Waikato which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Waikato, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 390 stories have been published about Waikato which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Local News Publishers
Suggest a source
Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.Top Waikato News
Oceania · WaikatoEmergency services were called to Victoria Square Gardens in Cambridge about 10am this morning. Police have confirmed the woman who was trapped under a tree in Cambridge has died in hospital. Residents were in shock after the woman was pinned by tree following what looked like mini-tornados ripping through the town.See the Story
Wild weather: Tornado, gales - woman dies after being crushed by tree; harbour bridge lanes closed
34% Center coverage: 3 sources
Bentley · Desert RoadHilton has embraced two buzzy but speculative trends in tech: the metaverse, a vision for an immersive virtual world that still does not exist; and non-fungible tokens, known as NFTs. Hilton has invested in multiple tech companies, including backing digitalavatar startup Genies and animation app immi. She also bought a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT, a pricey and highly sought after collection that has attracted celebrity buyers.See the Story
Paris Hilton wants to be the 'Queen of the Metaverse'
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
Oceania · ThamesThames-Coromandel mayor Sandra Goudie will not be standing for the role in the next general election. The mayor controversially refused to get the Covid-19 vaccine, Pfizer, last year, saying she would wait for the for Novavax injections instead. She will join her husband, who had been a "fantastic" support for her over the years.See the Story
Controversial Thames-Coromandel mayor to step down
Coverage: 2 sources
Latest News Stories
Thames · ThamesGreenpeace says it has stopped a ship carrying 33,000 tonnes of Russian oil. The ship was carrying oil from the Russian port of Primorsk. The UK has pledged to end all Russian oil imports by 2023. It comes as the average price of a litre of diesel hit a new record high.See the Story
Greenpeace activists scale Thames jetty to block oil tanker from docking
50% Center coverage: 4 sources
Vladimir Putin · ThamesGreenpeace said because of their actions a 'ship full of Putin’s oil won’t be docking today'.See the Story
Activists block tanker carrying 33,000 tonnes of Russian oil docking in Thames
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Thames · ThamesThe SS Richard Montgomery is Britain's most dangerous shipwreck. Royal Navy specialists would have this month begun an eight-week operation to remove the masts from the Second World War supply vessel. The reason for their removal is the fear that their sudden collapse could detonate some or all of the 14,000 munitions still on board.See the Story
UK's most dangerous shipwreck: Rotting doomsday hulk 'risks flaming Thames tsunami'
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Oceania · Tongariro National ParkA woman injured herself tramping at Tongariro's National Park. The woman was on a tramp to the Rangipo Hut with four others when she was injured on Friday. Land Search and Rescue teams were able to reach the woman and assist her out of the park on Saturday.See the Story
Woman rescued from Tongariro National Park after weather delayed rescue
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Education · WaikatoSix Waikato projects in the fields of education, health and the environment have received funding from the Mazda Foundation. During the latest funding round, 23 individuals and organisations across the country received more than $74,000. The Mazda Foundation is funded through a contribution from the sale of every new Mazda vehicle in New Zealand. To see all New Zealand grant recipients visit the foundation's website.See the Story
Mazda Foundation grants support six Waikato projects
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
North America · ThamesThames Pool and Glen Cairn Pool will be closed this summer due to infrastructure issues. The City of London is offering free recreation swim passes to those impacted by the closures. The passes allow for 10 free recreational swim sessions and can be used at any City pool from July 1 to September 4.Starting July 4, the City will also begin free bus rides for the rest of the summer to South London Community Pool.See the Story
London, Ont. offering free swim passes, shuttles due to closure of Thames and Glen Cairn pools - London
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Thames · ThamesThames Pool and Glen Cairn Pool will not be reopening with the rest of the municipal pools on July 1. The city announced on Friday it will give anyone affected by the closure of either of the two pools free recreation swim passes and scheduled bus rides to South London Community Pool. The swim passes can be used at any of the city's other nine outdoor pools from July 1 to September 4.See the Story
Free rec swim passes for Londoners dealing with Thames, Glen Cairn pool closures
Desert Road · Desert RoadVito conducted a live broadcast with the father of a woman whose body was found with burn marks on the desert road in 6th of October City. The father of the woman whose body was found on the desert road in 6th of October City said that his daughter was killed while she was pregnant in the third month. Al-Haj Ahmed, father of the October victim, added: “I felt that my daughter had happened to herSee the Story
October woman's father, victim of her husband, reveals new details about the incident
Business · CoromandelFares to Waiheke, Rangitoto Island and Coromandel will increase by an average 8.4 per cent from July 1. Fullers says it racked up losses of $67,000 on the route during the pandemic. But Auckland councillor Chris Darby says the increase is "extreme"See the Story
'Record-high fuel prices': Fullers' ferry price rise 'punishing'
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Taupo · TaupoBevan Percival is a TaupM contract manager and time-lapse photographer. His work is sought after around the world for documentaries, TV channels, advertising and promotional work. He has captured the stars of Matariki many times, mainly in the summer when the constellation is above the horizon.See the Story
Photographer shares Matariki night sky video
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Thames · ThamesProperty developer R&F has agreed a £770mn+ financing package for its £1bn One Nine Elms scheme on the south bank of the Thames in London. The funding means that the British arm of Hong Kong-listed property developer Guangzhou R&F Properties is now on track to complete the resi-led...See the Story
£770mn finance deal puts R&F back on track in Nine Elms • PrimeResi
Hamilton, New Zealand · Hamilton'Superhero' dad stepped in to help elderly woman and ended up needing surgery on his leg.See the Story
Supermarket 'superhero': Man run over by getaway car after helping elderly robbery victim
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
