New Zealand|UpdatedBeaten in broad daylight: 74yo man coward-punched outside fish and chip shopThe Whangārei man has spoken about his ordeal that left him with a brain bleed.12 May 07:07 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: He once struggled to read — now he’s the first in his family to go to universityWhangārei teen Oliver Ball has earned a $28,000 First Foundation scholarship for Waikato.10 May 11:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandNorthland home values are climbing — but still off peak amid global uncertaintyNorthland is back on the ladder — but not at the top yet, says an industry expert.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhen ‘failure’ is a win: Couple’s storm-hit kayak mission still inspires others09 May 04:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandThe quiet spread of 3D-printed firearms – and why police are worried07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice probe continues into dirt biker death, injured rider in stable condition06 May 10:01 PM
New ZealandStruggling to make ends meet: Rates squeeze drives retiree from 'forever home'06 May 07:31 PM
New Zealand‘Circuit breaker’ youth crisis service launched after damning suicide inquest05 May 09:45 PM
New ZealandHow much is too much?: AA questions proposed toll on new Northland roadReturn trips could hit $14.20 for cars between Northland and Auckland.29 Apr 11:00 PM
AucklandMan’s body found near Shelly Beach wharf in hunt for missing dadPolice found the deceased man near the wharf on Shelly Beach Rd.27 Apr 03:17 AM
OpinionMariameno Kapa-Kīngi: Weakening Treaty clauses risks more years of divisionOPINION: We as a people are now at a crossroads.26 Apr 04:45 PM
New Zealand'He really wanted this life': Father, husband dies in crash months into new life in NZMaria Musarurwa wants to return her husband's body to Zimbabwe.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWanted woman accused of jumping into river to flee policeAn off-duty officer recognised the wanted woman at Whangārei Aquatic Centre.24 Apr 01:53 AM
KahuFrom Tāmaki to Kaipara: Ngarimu Blair takes helm in major iwi succession moveThe leader will oversee another $120 million in assets in his new role.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Beacon of hope’: Whangārei mourns tireless advocate for homelessCarrie Kake helped create Open Arms in 2018, a day shelter for Whangārei rough sleepers.20 Apr 06:00 AM
WellingtonMan missing at Shelly Beach, KaiparaEmergency services were called at 1pm but the man is still unaccounted for.19 Apr 04:50 AM
New ZealandLithium‑powered service cart under scrutiny after fire guts Te Arai restaurantAn initial report points to a lithium-powered service cart as the cause.14 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandStorm in a teacup or serious threat? Why Northland keeps declaring emergenciesNorthland state of emergency lifted but more are likely amid future weather events.13 Apr 06:57 AM
New ZealandMeteorologist explains 'stunning' pink phenomenon before cycloneSkies across Northland were illuminated as Cyclone Vaianu approached.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland man charged over $250k damage to Kaikohe Gliding ClubChief instructor Ken Tyler found fuel and tools missing late last month.13 Apr 03:58 AM
New Zealand'More than a restaurant': Te Arai Links vow to rebuild after Ric's blaze, formal investigation underwayTe Arai Links says it will set up a temporary solution for members and guests.13 Apr 12:07 AM
New ZealandKiwis urged to not see weather warnings as ‘crying wolf’Residents urged to be wary of cry-wolf syndrome as Northland fared better than expected.12 Apr 09:07 PM
New Zealand‘Tired, anxious, still hurting’: Cyclone Vaianu bears down on storm-scarred NorthlandWhirinaki still has six displaced whānau after March's devastating floods.10 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandFuel shock: Northlanders face extra $1000 a year as Iran conflict lifts pricesA Northland economist says the region will be hit harder than most by soaring fuel prices.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'There’s a growing need here': Charities brace as child poverty climbs in NorthlandThe Salvation Army warns child hardship has hit a 10-year high across New Zealand.09 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandFuel drive-offs amid high prices forces Northland petrol station to switch to prepay“It’s been getting worse, the higher the price goes,” says Mangawhai GAS owner.08 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandAll eyes on Cyclone Vaianu as sodden Northland braces for more rain and galesSix roads in the Far North are closed because of flooding caused by today's rain.07 Apr 04:03 AM
New ZealandAnger grows at triple-toll plan for stretch of State Highway 1Public submissions on the toll proposal are open until April 15.05 Apr 05:00 PM
AucklandHow a single rural house sale turned into a $1.23m boost for disabled ridersNZRDA supports about 3000 disabled riders through more than 40 branches.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorried about war and rising prices? Families urged to build emergency fund as costs surgeWestpac data shows 42% of Northlanders have less than $500 in savings.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It looks like a marina after a hurricane': Kaikohe Gliding Club break-in leaves club reelingThieves rammed vehicles through the hangar, wrecking multiple gliders.30 Mar 10:00 PM
