New ZealandFlames 40m tall: About 40 properties evacuated as fire continues to spreadA witness says strong winds are helping fuel the blaze near the small town of Ahipara.29 Dec 07:32 AM
New ZealandFire destroys luxury boat in minutes in the Bay of IslandsAn intense inferno melted a luxury launch into the sea at the Bay of Islands.27 Dec 02:34 AM
New ZealandWatch: Flames engulf boat in Bay of IslandsOnlookers says the boat was ablaze within minutes.26 Dec 07:08 PM
New ZealandFish smoker caused fire that destroyed house before ChristmasA Moerewa couple have lost "everything" in a fire that destroyed part of their house.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPreschool: We want our hippopotamus backOwen was shocked to find only the hippo's tutu remaining after it had been stolen.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's too risky': Fires banned in Whangārei and Kaipara from Christmas EveTotal fire ban is in place in Whangārei and Kaipara from Christmas Eve23 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandSeptember police shooting: man who tried to take officers lives sentencedSeptember police shooting: man who tried to take officers lives sentenced21 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandToxic cocktail of speed and too many vehicles threatening lives on Northland beachFears that it will only be a matter of time before another person is killed.20 Dec 05:00 PM
KahuTurbulent childhood no barrier for Whangārei scholarSkyla Anderson-Wynn will study law as well as arts and commerce at university next year.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire restrictions across NZ: Northland 'near extreme' dangerDry conditions and forecast strong winds have fire authorities on high alert.18 Dec 03:05 AM
KahuHundreds of pro-Māori wards signatures for new campaignA new campaign has been set up to support Māori seats on councils.16 Dec 04:00 PM
Kahu'Wandering with Ancestors' road tour relaunchedVisitors to Northland and locals can do a renewed self-drive tour of interesting sites.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes State Highway 1Serious crash closes highway south of Whangārei15 Dec 09:29 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic water rescue, man fighting for his lifeEmergency services rushed to the Tamaterau shoreline just before 1pm on Monday.14 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandMan accused of shooting at police named, pleads not guiltyMan who allegedly shot at Northland police remanded in custody.13 Dec 11:18 PM
New ZealandRestricted fire season imposed across NorthlandFrom today anybody wanting to light a fire outside in Northland may need a permit13 Dec 06:17 PM
New ZealandHe drank tequila in the morning and killed her 'sweetheart' that afternoonMichael Gardyne was imprisoned for drink-driving causing the death of Geoff Pearson.10 Dec 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWife of glider pilot killed in crash hopes report brings safety changes"They have been very thorough in their investigation and report": Marina Legler.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu$9.6 million Manea Footprints of Kupe centre opens in OpononiCentre tells of epic journeys by sea and land.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMoerewa rallies around family who lost all in 'scary' blazeFire engulfed the Mason Ave home within minutes and melted gutters on two nearby houses.07 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Bunch of cowboys': Pōhutukawas cut down as housemoving saga continuesHousemoving truck became stuck for a long time yesterday as it tried to get up driveway.04 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandBedside court hearing for kidnapping accused hurt in crashCouple, aged 22 and 35, charged with kidnapping and gun offences after Paihia incident.02 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandOur Hidden Homeless: Northland's elderly living in Third World conditionsKaumātua and kuia are living in tents and shacks in the Far North. What are the solutions?30 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrama in Paihia as bank bid ends in armed police swoop, high-speed crashArmed police swarmed the crashed vehicle and allegedly found two firearms inside.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWitness: Armed police swarm Paihia car after bank 'incident'A woman was allegedly removed from the vehicle in Paihia by armed police.30 Nov 12:42 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into tree following bank 'incident'It is believed the man was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.29 Nov 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSuicide doctor's widow: 'My biggest mistake'Kate Harding speaks of the lessons learned from husband Richard's suicide.29 Nov 04:02 PM
New ZealandOur Hidden Homeless: Families living in cars and tents; couch-surfing grandmasA Kaikohe-based trust is trying to help Northland's homeless get into home ownership.28 Nov 06:30 PM
New ZealandEx-Australian TV presenter sentenced over Trade Me fraudsEx-Australian TV presenter Simone Wright sentenced over 'dying child' Trade Me frauds.26 Nov 01:12 AM
New ZealandYouths critically hurt as car slams into shipping container at '140km/h', shunts it 2mSpeed, wet road and no seatbelt contributed to horrific South Hokianga crash.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EnvironmentWharf charity decries decision to reject consentsGovt funding of $600,000 for the Mangawhai wharf project has been lost due to the ruling.24 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandFourth man sentenced to home detention in underage sex caseVictim's former partner, who allegedly arranged liaisons, awaiting trial on 20 charges.20 Nov 05:23 AM
New ZealandNorthland driver was four times over alcohol limit when he killed pregnant womanMoerewa man admits drink driving causing death of teen in the town20 Nov 12:27 AM
New ZealandSparkie's shock at being stranded on roof at night after ladder stolenWhangārei electrician stuck on Domino's Pizza rooftop after thieves steal ladder17 Nov 04:00 PM
