Kaipara booze outlets fail police test
The Bay of Islands has come up trumps again in the latest controlled purchase operation, where 16-year-old volunteers attempted to
The Bay of Islands has come up trumps again in the latest controlled purchase operation, where 16-year-old volunteers attempted to
A person suffered head injuries after coming off their bike on a mountain biking track in the central North Island today.
A new initiative is bringing inmates and their families closer together by teaching fathers how to be fathers.
A weak cold front will bring cloud, drizzle and showers to the country over the next few days but should clear in time for New Year celebrations.
A tiny native frog finally has a safe place to call home after a 20-year conservation battle.
One person has died and another two been badly injured in separate crashes as holiday traffic queues across the North Island.
A Whangarei man has been jailed for exposing himself inside a preschool and outside a primary school before offending again within
Twelve hundred homes could be packed into land originally set aside for sports fields and business developments in Papamoa. The 39
Motorists heading out of Wellington face a nightmare two-hour gridlock north of the capital.
A man with a history of failing to stop for authorities and who led Whangarei police on a pursuit that reached speeds of 180km/h could serve his sentence outside prison.
An award-winning Whangarei restaurant has shut down after nine months of roadworks that its owner said crippled the business.
Bad weather is starting to hit the South Island.
A win in the Supreme Court has paved the way for a Northland homeowner to continue her leaky building case against the Whangarei District
A seabird expert has described the discovery of mutilated flesh-footed shearwaters in sand dunes as "barbaric and completely unacceptable''.
Cyclists will be able to pedal from one coast to the other this summer with the Twin Coast Cycle Trail Pou Herenga Tai all but complete. The
Don't let the morning cloud fool you - it is set to be a fine Boxing Day for New Zealanders, with Central Otago tipped as the best place to be.
Queenstown and Wanaka are expected to be the hottest.
Northland's amazing run of Lotto success has continued with a ticket sold in Wellsford winning $5.3 million on Wednesday. The ticket
Wet weather today will clear throughout the country making way for a mainly fine Christmas weekend.
A group of endangered New Zealand dotterels have begun nesting at a Piha site where the tiny native birds' biggest threat - dogs - are allowed to roam off-leash during the day.
A Northlander has been sent to jail for carrying out a violent home invasion and assaulting its owner in retribution for perceived
One of six mixed-breed puppies stolen from outdoor cages at the Turangi SPCA in late November has turned up in Te Puke. SPCA manager
Christmas Day should be fine but be ready for thunderstorms in the coming days.
The luxurious Helena Bay Lodge in Northland has been named the world's best new hotel.
A fire that burnt a shed and threatened a house before spreading into scrub in Northland was quickly brought under control by helicopters. Firefighters
Hamilton police are searching for a 3-year-old boy who went missing this evening.
KiwiRail has announced it will replace its electric train fleet on the North Island main trunk line with diesel locomotives.
An 18-year-old man will appear in court today after five people were shot with a paintball gun in Whangarei on the weekend.