New ZealandPrincipals happy lunch in schools continuing, but some questions remainThe programme will continue for the next two years on a tighter budget.20 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandNew future beckons for idyllic Aroha IslandNgā Kaitiaki o Motu Aroha Charitable Trust has been established to help the island thrive.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRuawai firefighter opens up on attending ‘horrifying’ fatal crashes in Northland"Speed is the biggest contributor to most fatal crashes."19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCause of Whangārei house fire being investigatedFire badly damages Hikurangi, Whangārei home.19 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandArt on tour as Northland Vintage Car Club’s annual motorcycle rally hits the road70-plus on Northland Vintage Car Club’s annual motorcycle rally19 May 01:44 AM
New Zealand'Save my dad': Daughter's mission to raise $130k for incurable blood cancer“Please help save my dad,” appeals the youngest daughter Tayla Bennett.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandECE centre closing after 50 years show more funding needed, teachers sayStaff have said Government funding doesn't cut it when centres have qualified staff.17 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandTeen taken into custody after numerous car break-ins reported in Northland"Our message ... is simple. You will be held to account.”17 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandSlips and broken bridges continue to keep eastern Te Paki tracks closedNgāti Kuri is mulling over alternatives to the extensively damaged waterfront walkways.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOpening date set for Kaitāia’s Te Hiku Sports Hub and new town squareThe hub is expected to be a tremendous asset for the community.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandA supportive school and real-world experience key to thriving, new teacher saysAn ERO report on Monday revealed half of new teachers feel unprepared for the classroom.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei house fire considered suspicious, says fire investigatorLocals are used to the derelict home being set alight.15 May 04:53 AM
KahuNew kina regulations likely after Far North meetingFar North meeting shows depth of concern over kina barrens, says Fisheries Minister.15 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandCelebrating 135 years of education at WaimamakuFar North town of Waimamaku celebrates its schooling.15 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandDoctors warn: Human health risks from proposed $730m Kaipara waste-to-energy plantHealth concerns included toxins such as dioxins, heavy metals and gases.14 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandBig barge shows Whangārei's boat-building chopsThe 57m Kaipara Karrier VII was built by Culham Engineering for Atlas Concrete.14 May 12:00 AM
ParalympicsCameron Leslie heading swim team to Paris'It’s my fourth Paralympics, but my first in eight years, so it’s very exciting.'13 May 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPathway feels unsafe: Commuter concerns with shared routeCommuters describe their unsafe experiences using the Whangārei shared pathway.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Kerikeri flights starting, LTP submissions, SH15 speedsNews snippets from the Far North.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoost for social housing as Kaikohe units openJoint venture brings 37 more social homes to Kaikohe.13 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate fatal crash in MangōnuiPolice are investigating the fatal crash near the Far North town of Mangōnui last night.12 May 10:32 PM
New ZealandStudents to honour Māori Battalion's war efforts in Italy, Greece and CreteThe trip will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for them all.12 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Four hurt in Te Kōpuru crash, Kaikohe community housing opensA crash in Te Kōpuru injured four and other briefs from around Northland.12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not the only approach that works': Educators question structured literacy mandateThe Government has rolled out a new approach to literacy. So far it's had mixed reviews.12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You can choose your attitude': Teacher battling cancer determined to remain positiveJanet Lang has been a teacher for 43 years - and she's not leaving her school yet.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan you help find Whangārei’s Zonta Book Fair a new venue?New venue needed Whangārei’s popular Zonta Book Fair sale.12 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandFuel prices brought down by competition but motorists still feeling pump painThe Commerce Commission says price differences cannot be explained by costs alone.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan wanted by police after Tikipunga fatal fire cleared of any suspicionPolice thank the public, Tikipunga homicide investigation continues.10 May 04:22 AM
New ZealandDairy couple and sharemilker convicted of animal welfare charges give up farmingWhangārei dairy farmers and sharemilker end long careers after guilty verdicts10 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew swimming lessons will meet deaf community need, instructor saysThe move is in a bid to increase diversity and offer more options to the community.09 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandLearning support a game changer for young autistic girlAshleigh Wyse's daughter Annalise is a happy girl with a tomboy attitude.09 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandPublic donations rake in $140k to keep Whangārei Bird Recovery Centre alive'This time it was the generosity of the public which saved us.'09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland nurses 'drowning' in work call for safer staffing levelsOne Whangārei nurse says the mental health of her over-worked colleagues is a concern.09 May 04:05 AM
New ZealandNorthland steel band the Panimals on performing, EPs and... Grammys?If you were wondering what a steel band sounds like, you're about to find out.09 May 02:00 AM