New Zealand'He loved his life': Father-of-four underwent 6 surgeries to try to beat brain cancerBrett Hunter's wife Jo has opened up about her late husband's cancer journey.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's serious money: Questions raised over taxpayer money funding free vouchers for private clinicsAn ED consultant asks why White Cross vouchers are being funded instead of more staff.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland Kauri Volleyball sets itself up for greater successThe men have a rare game on home turf which they say will be a redemption match.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBoxingWorld champ's eye-popping revelation ahead of maiden title defenceKiwi star says she 'blocked out' broken ribs on her way to the world title win.24 Aug 03:30 AM
Boxing'We question the competence': Motu's trainer calls for change in referee for world title boutA top boxing coach has called for a new referee for the weekend's title fight in Auckland.23 Aug 11:23 PM
KahuNorthland's Mea Motu and Lani Daniels defending world boxing titles on SaturdayAsthma won't stop Kaitāia's Mea Motu defending her IBO super bantamweight title.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBusiness cops $405k penalty after tourist's death in ‘horrific’ sand boarding incidentBig $405K penalty for Far North tour company after death of tourist on sand dunes.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Kapa haka, ferry ramp upgrade and not guilty pleaNews snippets from the Far North.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCat-astrophe: Northland groups welcome report recommending mandatory desexingAnimal welfare groups are backing a report that would make desexing cats mandatory.23 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuVictim allegedly forced to dig her own grave: Two more charged in kidnapping caseThe victim was allegedly subjected to numerous assaults and forced to dig her own grave.23 Aug 08:05 AM
CrimeWoman accused of hitting her grandchildren with hockey stickGrandmother lined up grandchildren for a smack or slap to discipline them, she says.23 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandLetter penned to WDC and Kāinga Ora over Kensington social housing proposalThere's concerns around the proposed size of the buildings, traffic issues and stormwater.23 Aug 03:20 AM
New Zealand71 years old and still saving lives: Meet Ruawai's veteran firefighterFirefighter determined to carry on until the next crop of firefighters emerge.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCompulsory teaching requirements won't work, educators sayThe one size fits all approach toward students is being labelled 'unrealistic' by some.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho dunnit: Phone booth gifted by late mother stolenA reward is offered for the return of a stolen phone booth in Northland.22 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandRainy days no more: Sun returns for last week of winterAn infrequent visitor has popped by Auckland today - the sun. But will it stick around?22 Aug 02:59 AM
New Zealand'They've been missing for about 200 years': Giant wētā return to Bay of IslandsOver 300 juvenile wētāpunga were released onto two islands in the Bay of Islands.22 Aug 01:57 AM
KahuFull day of music, food and fun at Bay of Islands’ it! FestivalBay of Islands it! Festival to deliver top music, food and beverages.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHome of convicted Northland farmer Allan Titford destroyed in arson attackKaikohe arson: Home belonged to jailed farmer Allan Titford.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara mayor shuts down claim he misled council over Julian BatchelorThe claim was made after Julian Batchelor made a surprise appearance at a council meeting.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fatal for the sector': Percentage of funding for Northland GPs revealedNorthland GPs hit out at Te Whatu Ora over funding shortfall.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAngry Far North ratepayers told to be patient over huge rates rise concernsRecord complaints over Far North's latest rates rises.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters rescue elderly resident after fire breaks out in bedroomFire and Emergency crew advise the public on having predetermined escape plans.21 Aug 05:23 AM
New Zealand$405,000 in fine, reparation, costs for Far North company over sandboarding tourist's deathSand Safari tour company sentenced over Te Paki sandboarding death.21 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandTheft in broad daylight leaves an elderly woman distraughtPolice are investigating an incident where an elderly woman had her valuables stolen.21 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandSwells of up to 6m expected on Northland's west coastHoswers and winds to start easing off later today.20 Aug 08:58 PM
New ZealandIncrease in access and dropping prices of meth and cannabis a worry, study findsWorry over the availability and declining prices of meth and cannabis in Northland.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPopular dive operator avoids prosecution after traumatic school tripThe dive company avoided prosecution over a traumatic Poor Knights school trip.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Mangawhai bridge, Lotto win, noise annoys and cat controlNews snippets from Northland and the surrounds.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLanes reduced across Auckland Harbour Bridge, country in for a wet and windy dayA strong wind watch is in place for Northland and Auckland.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRoom for two: The popular avocado farm hailed for its native mushroomsAdvocate photographer Tania Whyte captures an inside look at the popular growers.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandResidents outraged at drivers tearing up grounds at Kerikeri Basin Recreation ReserveVandals have been tearing up the grounds at a Northland heritage spot, concerning locals.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A life of service' - 45-year firefighting veteran rememberedMark Montgomery was a firefighter for the Maungakaramea Fire Station and a family man20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland tame Tasman in torrential conditionsThe Taniwha blew the Mako away in the wet in Whangārei.20 Aug 02:00 AM
