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	'I know firsthand how important it is to have venues like this' - Teeks opens Hamilton’s new theatre RadioNZ - 24 Jan (RadioNZ) The $80 million BNZ Theatre will be a game-changer for the Waikato arts scene, the Maori soul singer told a sold-out crowd last night. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Who is Labour’s (soon to be) new list MP Georgie Dansey? Stuff.co.nz - 22 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Labour’s Adrian Rurawhe has quit and will leave after Waitangi Day. It means Hamilton-based Georgie Dansey will become a new MP. So who is she? Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Capture The Bug adds US tech leaders for North American push ITBrief - 19 Jan (ITBrief) Hamilton-born Capture The Bug taps top US tech leaders to drive North American growth as demand rises for continuous security testing. Read... Newslink ©2026 to ITBrief Computing



	‘Holy sh.., it's gonna be close’: Near miss captured on dashcam Stuff.co.nz - 16 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Angus Hamilton was transporting a tiny home on an oversize vehicle when he witnessed the closest call he’s seen in a long time. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Two killed in two-vehicle crash in Hamilton RadioNZ - 16 Jan (RadioNZ) The two people were found dead at the crash scene, when emergency services arrived at 12.30am. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Hamilton road closed after serious crash overnight Stuff.co.nz - 16 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Te Rapa Rd is closed following the serious crash in Beerescourt around 12.30am. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Six youths charged after Hamilton dairy ram raid and police pursuit Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Offenders allegedly used a vehicle to break into Braid Road business before fleeing and setting fire to a second car. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Body found in Waikato River believed to be missing Hamilton man Aydan Brown Stuff.co.nz - 13 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) Police recovered the vehicle during search for another missing person. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Couple frustrated by brazen theft of rare car caught on camera Stuff.co.nz - 12 Jan (Stuff.co.nz) The woman was seen taking the car from a Hamilton tyre shop. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Hamilton mum-and-daughter busking duo delights TikTok RadioNZ - 10 Jan (RadioNZ) Eight-year-old Miss Ally only started busking a month ago, but she and mum Jessie Matthews now get selfie requests. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General