A car mounted a large highway roundabout and drove through it moments before smashing into a house on a main Matamata road.

Roads are closed around the roundabout connecting Mangawhero Road, Tower Road, Burwood Road and Broadway in Matamata ...

On Nov. 19, Polygon’s The Year of the Ring is out everywhere books are sold. To commemorate the release of this incredible tome, we’re reviving some of our favorite stories from the Lord of the Rings ...

A Waikato mayor’s message to ratepayers over where their money is spent – complete with a barb at Wellington – has prompted a ...

Film crews are now at Matamata's Hobbiton film set as location shooting on Peter Jackson's two-part fantasy epic The Hobbit begins in earnest – and the movie's stars might not be far away. One of two ...

Heavy traffic will continue to make its way through the town centre after the bypass proposal was canned. Photo: TOM LEE / STUFF Prefer us on Google Trustworthy, accurate and reliable news stories are ...

Samoan chief Joseph Matamata has become the first person to be convicted on charges of both human trafficking and slavery in New Zealand. Matamata faced ten counts of trafficking and 13 counts of ...