New ZealandMan on the run after assaulting cop, escaping police stationThe police officer attacked was "incredibly fortunate" to escape serious harm.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland firefighters responding to blaze in TutukakaA helicopter is on the scene of a fire in Tutukaka, Northland.17 Mar 11:48 PM
New Zealand'We're very proud': Elation in Tuke's home town as Team NZ wins America's CupFan zones across Northland erupt as Kiwi boat crushes Italian rival 7-3.17 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandNorthland's tsunami siren system goes off by mistake - Northpower apologisesNorthpower has apologised after Northland's tsunami sirens went off by mistake15 Mar 07:05 PM
New ZealandTeen killed in fatal crash should have worn seat belt - police"No-one's life would've been lost if they were wearing a seat belt."15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKidnapping, ATM ordeal: Accused pair denied bailThe pair were arrested after a high-profile incident at ASB bank in Paihia last November.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I hope this cop has learnt something': Complaint upheldComplainant Fraye Dunbar remains confused about whether a policeman used profanity or not.11 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuAnahera Pickering: How disengaged youth can be future leaders2018 Census showed 2,400 young Northlanders were not in education, training or employment.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Grief-stricken' man jailed after partner dies in fall from car roofDriver should have checked partner had got off the roof before he drove off, judge says.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei man escapes boat fire off Reotahi, but boat ends up on rocksA Whangārei man is devastated a boat he spent months refurbishing was destroyed on rocks.08 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandWave surges hit Northland; threat downgradedTsunami risk to Northland from earthquake.04 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandMajor 8.1 quake a rare and 'very notable event' - scientistScientist says 8.1 'thrust' event can spark tsunami due to rare size and shallow depth.04 Mar 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHow two strangers saved a Whangārei father-of-five's lifeSt John treat more than 2000 Kiwis a year for an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.04 Mar 04:05 PM
KahuHapu wants council prosecuted after eels minced in pumpEels chopped in Hikurangi Swamp pumps spark call for council prosecution.04 Mar 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuBattle of Kororāreka revisited as anniversary date nearsA weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.04 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuIwi and industry join forces to boost workforceNew training programme kicks off for Northland horticulture industry.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuBerry farm jobs a game-changer for Ngāpuhi and Mid NorthThe 20 staff hired yesterday to kickstart a berry venture could grow to 200 in a year.02 Mar 05:00 PM
KahuHarawira calls on iwi leaders to speak out over Covid danger'Tai Tokerau Border Control' founder wants his group involved in all future checkpoints.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged Northland police dog shooter back in courtAlleged Northland police dog shooter appears in court - name suppression continued01 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandFears turn to cheers as lost diver helps rescuers land marlinWellington 67-year-old spent night clinging to rocks at remote Three Kings Islands.01 Mar 01:23 AM
New ZealandMangawhai Heads surf lifeguards win award for saving manThe man had sustained a serious cut to his leg that went all the way down to the bone.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei mum guilty on two charges related to baby's deathWhangārei mum of five-month-old guilty on two charges laid after his death25 Feb 06:30 PM
KahuAnother big milestone for Hundertwasser Art Centre projectTrees are being lifted by crane to be planted atop the Hundertwasser Art Centre building.24 Feb 05:31 AM
KahuFar North charity gets $50,000 from teens who won national waiata compNorthland teens donate $50,000 waiata prize to Shine on Kaitaia charity.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal death: Leaders plead for help as 'well-loved' boy passes awayCovid-19 had restricted some vital health services to Northland's most in need whānau.23 Feb 04:50 AM
New ZealandSix-hour ordeal: Divers stranded on island after boat breaks anchorClosing a trip report is just as important as logging one to prevent emergency callouts.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland swamp kauri used by researchers to find out when Earth switched polesAncient Northland swamp kauri shows breakdown of Earth's magnetic field 42,000 years ago.21 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuDame Whina's story portrayed by Northland actressRena Owen to play Dame Whina Cooper in new movie Whina.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMajor search for yacht in distress ends with a call to Northland policeBoaties who are no longer in danger can radio to cancel their mayday call.19 Feb 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuCovid-19: Iwi preparing for future Northland border control by learning from police checkpointsIwi presence at Te Hana police boundary checkpoint is a "recon" exercise to pick up tips.16 Feb 11:07 PM
New ZealandLand of confusion: Kaipara mayor slams checkpoint changeThe checkpoint north of Mangawhai caused particular confusion for local businesses.15 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Heavy rain and wind force school closures and break powerlinesHeavy rain and strong winds created havoc this morning, with some schools closed.14 Feb 07:10 PM
KahuNorthtec's carved entrance way showcases students' skillsDawn ceremony for carved tomokanga (entrance way) in Northtec's Whangārei campus12 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuMulti-iwi project aims to protect kauri, create jobsWithout urgent action Northland could lose its iconic kauri forests, minister says.12 Feb 04:00 PM
