
4-year-old goes one better in winning giant pumpkin contest
About 90 visitors raised nearly $2000 for the Northland Rescue Helicopter.
About 90 visitors raised nearly $2000 for the Northland Rescue Helicopter.
Environmental Protection Authority prosecutes FNDC over Sweetwater Aquifer discharges.
Gun Control NZ calls for five-year licence renewals instead of the current 10.
Cathay Cinemas in Kerikeri will close Mondays and cut weekday hours by 15-20%.
Ton Kaan claimed he did not know images of children in explicit poses were illegal.
News snippets from the Far North
Twenty-eight kapa haka groups will perform in the two-day event.
Kaitāia man cleaning up the town with help from dozens of youngsters
The company won the supreme award at the 2025 Te Tai Tokerau Māori Business Awards.
Northland man was jailed indefinitely in 2013 for abusing 20 boys aged 9 to 16.
Police received reports of a person in possession of a firearm around midday.
The 18-year-old man was due to appear in Kaikohe District Court today.
The man was found dead at a Te Kamo property on Sunday.
Police were called to the address at 7.42am, and inquiries were ongoing this morning.
The latest news bites from around the region.
He received a First Foundation scholarship for Otago University.
Ngāpuhi runanga chair meeting Police Minister over meth crisis destroying the region.
Landlords are exiting Northland's market due to rising costs like insurance.
Volunteers and groups like Stamp work to control the moth plant’s spread.
Northland's new tsunami siren system will be tested at 10am tomorrow.
Some people were burgled of sentimental jewellery that could never be replaced.
The men were unable to enter pleas due to concerns around their mental health.
The elections are set for October 11.
Rainfall hit 108mm at Ahipara in 12 hours overnight.
We're taking these cars to Invercargill, boy.
Ōtamatea High School had spent the past few months fundraising for the Cancer Society.
Orange heavy rain warnings have been issued for large swathes of the country.
Between 150-200mm of rain is expected to fall from this morning until Friday afternoon.
Glasshouse will relocate to Waikato for a new CO2 supply after Marsden Point closure.
The Waitangi River and Kaipara water resilience projects get a further $41m.