How much is it really to graduate
For many New Zealand students, walking across the stage to collect their qualification is meant to be a milestone moment. But...
Aysha Finlay
Is the future of aviation here?
Air New Zealand have been testing a new electric aircraft in Hamilton as part of a national trial. The BETA...
How much protein is too much?
It’s hard to miss. From cereal to chocolate bars, yoghurt to pasta, the word “protein” is plastered across supermarket shelves...
Jetstar making it’s domestic debut
Hamilton Airport is slowly returning as a preferred travel option for residents across the city and neighbouring towns, with Jetstar...
Trying to understand Thanksgiving food as a kiwi
Thanksgiving in America just happened. If your TikTok For You page has been anything like mine, it’s probably been full...
Rocking around the Christmas Tree
New Zealand’s tallest Christmas tree is set to make its annual return to the Tron, bringing some serious festive sparkle...
Mad Mike takes over Hampton Downs for Summer Bash
New Zealand drift icon Mad Mike is bringing the country’s biggest tyre-shredding celebration back to Hampton Downs on Saturday Decemeber...
From hooves to hits: Waikato Cup Day
As summer kicks in, racing fans, festival goers and style lovers alike are turning their attention to one of the...
The cost of staying fit
Between instant noodles, rent, and the cost of living, a gym membership sometimes feels like a luxury few students can...
From rookie to championship winner
Most racing drivers start from childhood, driving cars before they can legally do it on the road. For 21-year-old Josh...
Dress to impress and saddle up for Cup Day at your local pub!
It was that time of year again, Melbourne Cup Day, “the race that stops a nation.” While millions across Australia...
Matamata-Piako votes to remove Māori wards
In the 2025 local election, Matamata-Piako voters made a clear decision. 6,446 voted to remove the Māori ward, while 3,728...
Hamilton’s voter turnout rises slightly, but youth appear well behind
By Aysha Finlay, Mercy Chepkoech, Julia Bartley and Ronella Felizardo A last minute rush and a range of initiatives from...
‘The Krakens’ poolside pride
The ball flies through the air, hits the side post, bounces straight into the back corner with a splash, and...
More than a flower: how Daffodil Day gives hope
Each year, Daffodil Day gives New Zealanders a chance to unite against cancer, a diagnosis that affects one in three...
ACC union members protest in Hamilton
By journalism students Mercy Chepkoech, Aysha Finlay and Ronella Felizardo A one-hour strike to bring attention to the pay and...
Went Up the Hill premieres at NZIFF with haunting tale of grief
The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) audience was among the first in the country to see “Went up the...
Orientation kicks off the new semester at Wintec
Wintec launched its Semester Two Orientation this week with events held at the city campus on Tuesday and at the...
The Race Corner Drifts into Kirikiriroa
The ambience of The Race Corner -Aysha Finlay Located snugly on Victoria Street in Kirikiriroa sits an exciting new hub...
Dirt, Dust & Determination
Growing up Lukas Ramsay was no stranger to the deafening roar of engines and lingering dust that follows in the...