Andrew Mc Rae
Man told that causing woman's death will stay with him forever
A 23-year-old foreign tourist has been sentenced for causing the death of a woman after the campervan he was driving collided with her car. Audio
Baby boy still in critical condition at Starship Hospital
An eight-month-old baby boy is still in critical condition at Starship Hospital after what police are describing as a domestic incident in Hamilton yesterday. Audio
Woman found guilty of giving alcohol to a child and fined
A Hamilton woman who gave alcohol to a nine year old boy whose drunken antics later went viral on YouTube has been found guilty. Audio
Trial of adults accused of supplying alcohol to nine-year-old
A boy, aged nine who spent his birthday in a Hamilton park getting drunk has given evidence in the Hamilton District Court today. Audio
How much will farmers spend at this year's Fieldays
The high milk payout to dairy farmers and better sheep and beef prices has Fieldays exhibitors rubbing their hand with glee but cautious farmers may ruin the party. Audio
The annual National Agricultural Fieldays gets under way
The annual National Agricultural Fieldays gets under way at Mystery Creek near Hamilton today. Audio
70th anniversary of D Day invasion
Today marks the 70th anniversary of D-Day, one of the greatest military operations ever undertaken. Audio
Administrator confident Postie Plus can be sold
The 650 workers at the Postie Plus nationwide chain of clothing shops have a nervous few weeks ahead after the company was put into voluntary administration today. Audio
Logging company described as a cowboy operation
A logging company that breached numerous health and safety rules that led to a young worker being killed has been described as a cowboy operation. Audio
Coroner blasts alarming forestry accident and death rate
A coroner has blasted New Zealand's forestry industry saying its accident rate is the worst in the world among developed countries. Audio
Coroner rules death of Australian tennis coach accidental
A Coroner has ruled that despite his unusual behaviour, the death of an Australian tennis coach in Hamilton late last year was accidental not deliberate. Audio
First step for $3 billion Hamilton project
The first step in developing a three-billion dollar freight, commercial and residential development at Ruakura is underway in Hamilton. Audio
Challenge to tap into lucrative Muslim tourism market
By 2020 it's estimated that, from the Middle East alone, about 70-million people will travel overseas on holiday, spending about $20-billion every year. Andrew McRae reports on symposium held in… Audio
Ambitious plan to photograph all WWII veterans as Anzac project
An ambitious project will be launched on Anzac Day to try to photograph all surviving World War Two veterans. The Veteran Portrait Project is being run by the Institute of Professional Photographers… Audio