EnvironmentPlastic from giant sandbags threatens beachThe sandbags at the entrance to the beach are falling apart - but who's responsible?12 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara catchment first for Govt $12m waterways fundKaipara Harbour catchment will be first to tap into new $12 million clean waterways fund.11 Aug 02:00 AM
RugbyGlimpses of class in scratchy Northland winWith enough possession and territory to shake a stick at, Northland had trouble scoring.08 Aug 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNo Learning Support Coordinators in mid and Far NorthNorthland principals question criteria for Learning Support Co-ordinators' appointment.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo petrol stations, dairy robbed in under 25 minutesPolice investigating three robberies believed to be linked06 Aug 05:17 AM
New Zealand'Do you want a boyfriend?': Warning after man tries to lure 13yo into carStrangers tried to abduct students to and from Northland schools02 Aug 12:39 AM
CrimePolice taking reports of attempted child abductions very seriouslyPolice increase presence around schools in Whangārei, inquiries ongoing.01 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandOrca experience 'awesome' on Northland harbourOrca experience 'awesome' on Northland harbour.31 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandHuman remains found in Northland - police investigatingHuman remains found in Northland - police investigating29 Jul 04:50 AM
TravelWhangārei mother teaches Japanese to rugby fansJapanese lessons offered in Whangārei for World Cup-bound rugby fans.28 Jul 08:00 PM
CrimeGun amnesty events continue in NorthlandFirst four gun buyback events in Northland positive, police say.26 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuCouncil to pay $80K for 86 years of dam on Māori landFNDC to pay $80,000 for 86 years of a dam on Māori land.26 Jul 07:00 PM
EnvironmentForest & Bird files Environment Court appealCall for more protection of endangered birds under Northland's Regional Plan.24 Jul 10:30 PM
EnvironmentNorthland DHB files toxic air appeal in Environment CourtNorthland DHB challenges aspects of the proposed Regional Plan on air and water quality.24 Jul 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Massive' illegal seafood haul: One man's 97 flounder, 677 oystersBay of Islands seafood haul shocks fisheries officers22 Jul 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRents put squeeze on Kaipara familiesA weekly round-up of community news and events from the mighty Kaipara District.18 Jul 11:30 PM
CrimePeople queuing for first gun buyback and amnesty event in NorthlandFirst buyback and amnesty event in Northland a success.17 Jul 06:30 AM
TravelUK tourist's motorhome broken into 24 hours after arrival into NorthlandBritish tourist forced to cut short his Northland holiday after theft of his belongings15 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportNew Zealand's story deserves a fitting end at Cricket World CupGame of Thrones has taught us the Black Caps are the rightful holders of the World Cup.14 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Everything lit up in front of us': Young family's car hit by lightning"I've never seen anything like it ... it was terrifying."12 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandDay off from wild weather, but reprieve short-livedYou don't get all that lovely green scenery for nothing, New Zealand. More rain on way.12 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessForestry jobs in danger: Sharp fall in value of log exportsTough times for forestry workers in Northlanders as wood prices plummet.12 Jul 12:00 AM
LifestyleAt-risk Northlanders can get free flu vaccinations from next weekThe amount of new flu vaccine coming to Northland will depend on demand.08 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSalvation Army terminates family's emergency housing contractWork and Income pays for family in motel after Salvation Army evicts them.03 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandWoF suspension after ticket's unreal tripAuckland inspector suspended after warrant of fitness' two-hour trip to Wellington car28 Jun 04:29 AM
New ZealandWaitangi Treaty Grounds country's first National Historic LandmarkWaitangi Treaty Grounds country's first national historic landmark.27 Jun 01:48 AM
New ZealandThe tenant, the rats and the bags of muesliEvicted tenants leave behind bags of sodden muesli and a rat infestation.26 Jun 05:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsEx-Black Fern to lead NorthlandTwo of New Zealand's most experienced rugby players will be guiding Northland's season.25 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandPrivacy bungle: Police pay out $11,000 after releasing private detailsPolice pay out $11,000 after releasing man's private information to the media.25 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMāori-language pundit defends ballsy Kerikeri airport signAirport operator says sign will be changed but te reo expert calls it "fantastic".24 Jun 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRat 'tsunami' invading homes, threatening wildlifePest control firms rushed off feet with double the usual number of rodent-related calls.23 Jun 06:00 PM
Travel$4.75m airport terminal to open in KerikeriNew terminal able to handle twice or even three times the current 110,000 passengers.20 Jun 07:00 PM
Crime20 months jail for man who strangled partnerNew legislation made strangulation and suffocation a criminal offence.16 Jun 06:00 PM