CrimeVictims tell of heartbreaking fallout after man burgles 36 homesThe 16-month crime spree across Whāngarei left a trail of shattered lives.01 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandAngry Northlanders say incoming Govt has traded children's health for tax cashAngry Northlanders say the changes will cost lives.01 Dec 03:15 AM
New ZealandTwo teens killed in Northland crash, another criticalTheir car crashed into roadworks, lost control and ended up in a paddock.30 Nov 09:36 PM
New ZealandCharges laid against powerboat skipper after collision with Blue FerryThe iconic Blue Ferry sank on April 13 after a collision involving the powerboat.30 Nov 08:55 PM
New Zealand31yo's shock cancer diagnosis months after arriving in NZThe one question on her mind: “Did I leave this too late?”30 Nov 06:52 PM
New ZealandSearch and rescue braced for summer spike; boaties rescued after vessel sinksA busy summer awaits Search and Rescue units, with callouts on the rise.29 Nov 11:33 PM
New ZealandCommunity fed up with drinkers at park near children's playground'They think it’s their garden bar': Dozens of bottle caps and broken bottles can be seen.29 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandInternational opponents welcomed as historic fight night closes in'I want to be a role model for the next generation of Indian female fighters.'29 Nov 05:53 AM
New ZealandStruggle to feed extra mouths: Northlanders grateful for SPCA's free mobile desexing clinicThe SPCA's mobile desexing clinic saw hundreds of animals desexed in Northland.29 Nov 01:07 AM
Crime'Snitches get stiches': Witness reliability attacked in closing arguments for Rebels duoAfter a four-week trial, the jury will deliberate on the fate of the Rebels pair.28 Nov 11:19 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'We've all got families, we want to live' - Dramatic sea rescueLife is a Cabaret for 'Infamous Richard' after adventurer’s latest brush with fate.28 Nov 10:46 PM
KahuRampant population of kina at Karikari Peninsula killing off sea kelp and forcing snapper outTe Whānau Moana and Te Rorohuri lift rahui to cull rampant sea urchin.28 Nov 06:30 PM
KahuIt's musical chairs at Northland Regional CouncilThere has been a surprising switch of roles at Northland's environmental council.28 Nov 05:10 PM
New ZealandTeens cross the world to take on the bard at Shakespeare's GlobeThe chance to perform on the world-famous stage has turned a dream into reality.28 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandTears and tension as councillors voted out at explosive meetingA group of five councillors dominated the voting as major changes took place.28 Nov 05:53 AM
New ZealandOnerahi bush fire deliberately lit, says investigatorThe 100m x 50m vegetation fire was reported before midnight last night.28 Nov 04:16 AM
New ZealandHMNZS Taupō returns to Whangārei after patrolling for illegal fishingThe navy ship is returning to her home port and will host an open day on Saturday.28 Nov 03:10 AM
CrimeTax evasion: Shareholder of three companies failed to pay $150kDespite having money in the business accounts, the man chose not to pay employee taxes.28 Nov 02:08 AM
KahuWhangārei’s Ngāti Hine Health Trust wins design awardThe refurbished offices of Ngāti Hine Trust wins a Bronze Pin.27 Nov 11:28 PM
New ZealandThousands turn out to celebrate all things Pasifika at the weekendThe Far North Pasifika Festival celebrates its second year.27 Nov 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBrynderwyns four-lane highway plan: Govt commitment welcomedNorthland leaders praise coalition’s commitment to four-lane alternative route.27 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandShops evacuated after gas leak alertEmergency Services are responding to a gas leak at Otaika shops.27 Nov 03:50 AM
New ZealandFormer minister under fire for delay in Russell/Kororāreka name restoration decision“What is says is that Māori are not important enough to make a decision about this."27 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Pressure is going to be great': Far North aged care facilities find solution to growing skills shortageFar North aged care facilities find solution to recruit staff in a region of high demand.27 Nov 01:38 AM
New Zealand65yo motorcyclist killed in crash on State Highway 1 over the weekendPolice investigations say the cause of the crash was not like most involving motorbikes.27 Nov 01:33 AM
New ZealandPerson injured in Kaikohe house fire started by dryerA man received minor injuries while escaping the fire at his home.27 Nov 12:16 AM
New ZealandOne dead following crash in Kamo, WhangareiThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating.26 Nov 01:17 AM
New ZealandSerious Crash Unit investigating fatal accident near Te KamōThe serious accident occurred on Saturday afternoon and closed State Highway 1.26 Nov 12:28 AM
New ZealandA weekend of sun, fun and flames lights up WhangāreiSunny weather created the perfect backdrop for some colourful events this weekend.25 Nov 11:54 PM
New ZealandElectricity from huge Kaitāia solar farm now powering the countryIt is New Zealand's largest solar farm.25 Nov 10:59 PM
New ZealandState Highway 1 closed after crash in Northland: Two-vehicle collision blocks roadWaka Kotahi has told motorists to expect delays and follow emergnecy services' directions.25 Nov 04:38 AM
New ZealandFirefighters open up about their 25 years of service and receiving top honoursThey were grateful for being recognised for the top honour.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I feel so devastated': Mum loses everything in fire caused by home dryerThe mum passed emergency services but had no idea they were headed to her home.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Precious' kauri gum allegedly stolen from Waitangi returned, police sayMuseum staff have been left appalled at what they say was a 'shameless' daytime theft.24 Nov 05:22 AM