PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJoe Bennett: Maybe it wasn’t the last straw that broke the camel’s backColumnist Joe Bennett once met a camel. He did not trust it.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears communities will be cut off as roads buckle under severe weatherMotorists are urged to check Waka Kotahi Journey Planner for updates on road closures.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoaties warned: Act now before Cyclone Gabrielle hitsHarbourmaster says boaties have only today, tomorrow to ensure their vessels are safe.09 Feb 10:29 PM
New ZealandAhipara fatal crash: Truck and 4WD collide on one-way bridgePolice were called to the crash on Roma Rd in Ahipara shortly before 10pm.09 Feb 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘I’m in awe of their selflessness and bravery’: Rescuers praised for preventing drowningsDrama began when two boys got into difficulty in rain-swollen Kerikeri River.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby steps for days-old Northland kiwi involve sunhat and gumbootsVideo of four-day-old Northland kiwi sees bird sniff handler's hat and gumboots.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei prepared for Auckland-style deluge, Mayor Cocurullo saysA lot of infrastructure work has been done toward building the city's resilience.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Tamaterau work to start; and three injured in crashNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaitangi 2023 in photosUp to 15,000 people enjoyed 4 days of culture, debate, politics, pomp and whānaungatanga.09 Feb 09:34 AM
New ZealandAfter two weeks, SH1 over Brynderwyns to have both lanes openSH1 over the Brynderwyns open to traffic in both directions from Friday09 Feb 05:20 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders warned to batten down as Cyclone Gabrielle nearsMore rain is on the way just 10 days after a State of Emergency was declared in Northland.09 Feb 02:56 AM
New ZealandKaiwaka shearer's major comeback 15 years in the makingDane Phillips, 31, has revived his golden shearer heydays during an open final recently.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthlanders fear Brynderwyns closure will become 'another Mangamuka Gorge'The cost of the closed Brynderwyns is mounting as leaders call for urgent action.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBay of Islands kiwi deaths investigated after suspected dog attacksCause of death not yet clear, but local found to have unregistered, uncontained dogs.08 Feb 04:31 AM
New ZealandEmily Henderson: Government providing much-needed housingWhen people around us are secure, so are we all, writes Emily Henderson.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri Theatre Co hopes to finally perform Macbeth - a year after Covid cancellationLast year’s production was derailed by Northland’s first Omicron outbreak.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCost of learning crisis highlighted as Tai Tokerau suffers highest needDisadvantages for low-income families have been amplified by the cost of living crisis,07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Kids get creative in Paihia sandcastle compTaniwha, tiki among the winning creations at Saturday’s event.06 Feb 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘More light, less heat’: Plea from Waitangi 2023Crowds reduced by road closures and weather, but festival's post-Covid return a success.06 Feb 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big sob story': Woman swindled by dog adoption scamThe woman's good deed of helping a dog supposedly in need of a home turned sour quickly.06 Feb 05:24 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders' chance to show they know their rugby - new referees wantedNorthland Rugby Union on the lookout for more referees,06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: New tropical cyclone brewing; tall ship begins youth voyagesNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHūhana Lyndon to stand for Greens in Te Tai TokerauNgātiwai's Hūhana Lyndon to contest Te Ti Tokerau electorate in general election.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGetting kids to school a rough ride in NorthlandBuses running behind and parents trying to keep up with fees: what's in store this year?06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandIn pictures: Waka parade one of Waitangi Day's greatest spectaclesThe waka parade is one of Waitangi Day's top spectacles.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Northland boxers ranked in IBF top 10Lani Daniels is ranked the No 1 heavyweight in the world by the IBF.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland - Body found in water at Ruakākā and Age concern gets $10k grantNews snippets from Northland05 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWaitangi Day: Commemorations for most about fun and familyFun the order of the day at Waitangi for most05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSix times monthly average as parts of Northland get wettest January on recordParts of Northland got more rain than ever before last month.05 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWaitangi Day Commemorations: Dutch paddlers lauded for embracing Māori cultureLiving 20,000km away no barrier to students' passion for kaupapa waka.05 Feb 01:43 AM
New ZealandFirst a new job, now a new name: “Chippy” gets a te reo monikerThe name was bestowed by Far North mayor Moko Tepania during the PM’s visit to Kerikeri.04 Feb 10:06 PM
KahuPākinga Pā site near Kaikohe with links to Ngāpuhi chief Hongi Hika given back to iwiWaitangi Weekend a fitting time for historic Northland pā to be given back.04 Feb 09:18 PM