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
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 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
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 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 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 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 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
New ZealandWatch: NZ First candidate Shane Jones sings to votersVeteran MP Shane Jones uses rock hit to appeal to Northland voters.19 Aug 12:47 AM
New ZealandNorthland's Bream Bay College wins big at national Showquest finalJudge shared her admiration for the students’ dedication and growth.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer's ‘bittersweet’ moment winning awardAward recognises Boxall's commitment to Māori and law18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLawyer plans to challenge scallop ban in the High CourtMichael Badham claims many flaws are in the advice used to inform the closure decision.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Potentially dangerous': MP warns of possible violence on campaign trailUpcoming election likely to be “a different campaign” because of threats to MPs.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Development Ministry gives hope to couple living in mouldy, run-down homeThe couple say a heavy burden has been lifted off their shoulders after a successful hui.18 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeMan jailed for sexually abusing girl, blames Oranga Tamariki for placing child in his careThe man has had up to 60 children in his care over the last 15 years.18 Aug 07:00 AM
CrimeStrong evidence in attempted murder case heading to trialA trial date has been scheduled in the High Court at Whangārei for July 2024.17 Aug 11:53 PM
New ZealandWildfires too painful to see unfold, says Northland-based HawaiianDeath toll from Hawaii fires top 10017 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'Execution-style' killer collapses in dock as victim's children speak of heartbreakHe was pulled off the ground by security guards and sat for the rest of the hearing.17 Aug 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCNPC rugby: The best and worst of round 2Tim Brightwell tunes in for the highs and lows from the latest round of the NPC16 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandNot just roads: Ratepayers association says other essential infrastructure needs addressing in Far NorthGovernment proposal to allow two Northland councils to adopt 3-year plans draws criticism.16 Aug 10:45 PM
New ZealandThree winning Lotto tickets sold in NorthlandCould you be one of the three lucky Lotto winners in Northland?16 Aug 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow to save on your power billMore Northlanders need to switch to better power plans, says Powerswitch16 Aug 05:00 PM