New Zealand'Family is so important': Greats, Grands and Whānau Day celebrated at Maunu School"Families come in all shapes and sizes," said principal Claire Turton.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland men and women reps preparing for National Interclub Sevens tournamentLatest news from Northland's bowls scene with Gwen Lawson07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric sconces at Whangārei Museum shed a light on the pastHistoric sconces at Whangārei Museum hold candle up to historic practices07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFenz in Northland receive chainsaws to aid their workStihl Whangārei gives away 15 chainsaws to firefighters in Northland.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA tennis ball stuck in the gutter excites Joe BennettNot all balls are created equal, but tennis balls are king, muses columnist Joe Bennett.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWell constructed fort earns Whangārei apprentice Elijah McQueen regional titleThe 23-year-old building apprentice now has a chance to win big in the national final.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Emotionally and financially ruined': Mystery illness overwhelming fix-it manFor the past six months, Dave has been in and out of the hospital with an unknown illness.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland - whooping cough warning; hit and run arrest and district plan submissionsNews snippets from Northland07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Soul-destroying': Northland GPs burnt out amid staff shortageNorthland GPs are criticising the level of funding for general practice.07 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandFatal hit-and-run victim was highly respected kaumātuaBilly Pomare has been named as the victim of a hit-and-run in Kaitāia.07 Apr 02:04 AM
New ZealandKerikeri's Turner Centre needs ratepayer ownership to surviveWithout change, the centre is likely to close in next few years - manager05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Movie star turns 104; Driver Reviver returnsNews in brief from across Northland and the surrounds.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A constant issue': Students' safety around school bus stops questionedThe welfare of young pedestrians is one of many safety issues on Whangārei Heads Rd.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with heavy rain, traffic for EasterHeavy rain set to inundate popular northern holiday hotspots for first half of weekend,05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPaihia200 to mark bicentenary of missionaries’ arrival in Bay of Islands townFestivities will include a re-enactment, festival and launch of a historical 'timewalk'.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRange of activities on in Northland this Easter weekendWhether you're visiting or from Whangārei, there's plenty to do this weekend.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNews from the Bay of Islands with Sandy MyhreSandy Myhre with the latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNorthland wildlife sanctuary owes IRD $264,000, tiger and lion welfare a priorityCovid-19 wage relief subsidies of $199,000 were received during the pandemic height.05 Apr 05:23 AM
New ZealandNorthland Police believe two aggravated robberies are linkedHikurangi Four Square robbed by a male with a weapon.05 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandEaster holiday weather: Heavy rain to hit upper NorthMetService has forecasted gales and downpours for Northland, northern parts of Auckland.05 Apr 01:50 AM
New ZealandThursday meeting to hear FNDC submission on water rating equalisation schemeFNDC wants all ratepayers to pay a fair share of water rates.05 Apr 12:37 AM
New Zealand'A pretty big comeback': Anzac Day dawn service returns to KerikeriAnzac Day services diminished in recent years by Covid, sale of Kerikeri RSA clubrooms.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandComment: Government is giving battlers a helping handEmily Henderson says the Government is delivering for hard-up people.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRatepayers across Northland face big rates risesInflation and a tight labour market among reasons given for big jumps.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDisability charity campaigner seeks funding for playground accessibility in WhangāreiOut of around 25 playgrounds in central Whangārei, just two have accessible options04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGumboot Friday gets $14K from Whangārei golf fundraiserNorthland golf tournament raises $12,000 for mental health charity Gumboot Friday.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Post Shop robbed; critical injuries in crash News in brief from Northland - robbery, injuries from crash, Easter carnival on and speedster sentencedNews snippets from Northland.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCape Rēinga fire contained; campground reopensFirefighters are using drones and thermal cameras to locate remaining hotspots.04 Apr 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They knew nothing could happen to them': Loitering youth assault police officerPepper spray had to be used to detain one of youngsters who attacked officer.03 Apr 10:39 PM
New Zealand‘Biggest Te Āhuareka ever’: Ngāti Hine Festival draws record crowd after four-year absencePopular event a three-day showcase of kapa haka, music, reo, kai, debate and learning.03 Apr 09:32 PM
New ZealandGP crisis at Kaitaia rest home averted — at least for nowA brand-new GP clinic in Maungatapere has come to the rescue of Kaitāia's only rest home.03 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: You've got to get up early to get one over your wifeWaiting for the ladies of the house to get ready leads to a zen moment for Kevin Page03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews snippets from Northland - news briefs from across the regionNews in briefs from Northland03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei, Northland and Te Tai Tokerau electorate candidates revealedSix months from election candidates for Whangārei, Northland and Te Tai Tokerau lining up03 Apr 05:00 PM