Andrew Mc Rae
100th anniversary of sailing of main body of expeditionary force in WW1
The largest group of men ever to leave this country to fight overseas left from Wellington on this day, 100 years ago to take part in the First World War. Audio
Questions about the death of a woman killed by huge rocks
A 74-year-old woman crushed to death by table-sized rocks on a remote King Country road, drove through only three days before work was due to be done to remove falling hazards. Audio
Memorial unveiled to Coastwatchers in WW2
A new memorial wall in Wellington commemorates Coastwatchers who were executed in the Pacific during the Second World War. Audio
Memorial to be unveiled to Coastwatchers in WW2
A memorial wall will be unveiled in Wellington this morning to commemorate Coastwatchers who were executed in the Pacific during the Second World War. Audio
Horse racing industry under pressure
Andrew McRae explores the horse racing industry and what it needs to survive Video, Audio
Racing industry says overseas betting is costing millions
The racing industry says betting on local races using overseas online gambling sites is costing the industry millions. Audio
Council not held responsible for man taking own life
The Hamilton City Council is not responsible for one of its museum workers taking his own life. 55 year old Raymond Mayes died last June within view of the museum, sparking claims by his family of… Audio
100th anniversary of the Ralph Mine disaster
Today is the centenary of one of this country's worst mining disasters when 43 men were killed at the Ralph Mine in Huntly. Audio
Three univs to fight it out for in annual boat race
A rowing crew from Harvard University has returned to Waikato seeking revenge after being controversially beaten by Waikato University the last time they met in 2007. Audio
Coroner declares man dead after 49 years
The mystery behind the disappearance of a Hamilton teenager 49 years ago has been partially solved today with a Coroner declaring him dead, although there are still a number of unanswered questions. Audio
King Tuheitia in hospital after heart attack
The Maori King is in Waikato Hospital after suffering a heart attack yesterday. Audio
Police praise officer who was shot while wrestling gunman
The police officer who got shot in the foot wrestling a gunman in a Hamilton supermarket carpark is being hailed as a hero. Audio
Hamilton launches it 150th birthday celebrations
A teenager about to enter into adutlhood, is how the Mayor of Hamilton has described her city as it celebrates its 150th anniversary. Audio
Museum head denies victimisation
The Director of the Waikato Museum has denied victimising an employee who ended up taking his own life. Audio