New ZealandDriver may have been in crashed car for hours before she was foundSH10 closed between Puketona and Pakaraka while police investigated the crash.25 Jan 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Sailing week under way; return of swallows and art for a causeThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds with Sandy Myhre.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri BBQ BOI team goes the whole hog to win spot in barbecue world champsThe team received two perfect scores in the hotly contested two-day competition.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKawakawa’s Wally Lipsham retires after 32 years with St John"I still get people coming up to me saying I saved them. But I was only doing my job."25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Heavy rain warning; and rāhui after river deathNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpeeding boaties and lack of lifejackets still a problem in NorthlandRegional harbourmaster on continuous flouting of bylaws by boaties.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead in separate crashes in NorthlandThe two-car crash, about 30km south of Whangarei, was reported to police about 5.40pm.25 Jan 06:51 AM
New ZealandSerious crash in Ruakaka, road closedOne Tree Point Rd is closed and diversions are in place.25 Jan 05:28 AM
New Zealand24hr deluge: Rain, thunderstorms to start long Auckland Anniversary weekendThe wet conditions are expected to last most of the weekend.24 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandTitewhai Harawira, a lifelong battler for Māori rights, dies aged 90Lifelong battler for Māori rights to return home to Northland for burial.24 Jan 10:09 PM
New Zealand'Ecstatic' volunteers at the Quarry Gardens as it reaches five starsWhangārei Quarry Gardens one step away from achieving the highest star rating24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandYour Local MP: Emily Henderson points to tough challenges ahead‘New Year, new start’ got a whole new meaning this year, writes Dr Emily Henderson.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Popular Touch a Truck returns; and home invasion investigatedNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's in a name? Locals debate Kororāreka v Russell in series of public meetingsMajority supported change but concerns raised about cost, process and social division.24 Jan 04:02 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest young pair after multiple overnight theftsThe night began with a reports of a car being stolen from a home in Kamo.23 Jan 11:18 PM
New Zealand'A proper tumble' Five-hour-old kiwi found on roadsideThe very recently hatched kiwi chick was found wet, cold and covered in eggy remnants.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Celebrating Chris Leitch; and Wāhine exhibition on showNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGabriel's back! Northland’s favourite locomotive set to return this weekendHuge cost of new boiler meant even Gabriel’s biggest fans feared it would never run again.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSwiss forestry firm pays $7 milion for Paparoa farmThe 450-hectare beef and dairy farm was sold for $7.14 million.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBayleys Magic of Summer photo competition winners crownedThe Advocate received a mass of impressive entries each showcasing summer in all its glory23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAll the fun of the Extravaganza Fair in WhangāreiPlenty of fun at the Extravaganza Fair in Whangārei23 Jan 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolio vaccine still important despite no cases here for 45 years - Shane RetiShane Reti says routine vaccinations remain important, with Polio rates particularly low22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Child trapped in giant bronze sea shell and SH10 delays this weekNews snippets from Northland22 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuNorthland Weavers’ quest to reclaim lost Māori sail-making knowledge100 years earlier Te Rangi Hīroa set a challenge to recreate an ancient Māori sail.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's official: Boxing world title fight for Northland's Lani DanielsPipiwai heavyweight boxer Lani Daniels may get twin world title shot22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPeople don't go for a drive anymore: Homeowners tighten their belts as rates riseNorthland homeowners are having to rein in their lifestyles21 Jan 06:24 PM
New ZealandAfter long battle with neck cancer Whangārei,-based Social Credit leader Chris Leitch diesHe campaigned tirelessly till the end.20 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandRussell or Kororāreka? People on the street offer mixed viewsWe gave people four options for the town's name. Here's what they said.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It was pretty full on': Kaiwaka residents relive fighting fatal fireThe death doesn’t appear to be suspicious and has been referred to the Coroner19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Māoridom didn’t always see eye to eye with Ardern but had tremendous respect for herArdern and Māori didn't always see eye to eye but there was always respect.19 Jan 03:24 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Paparoa crash: State Highway 12 reopensTwo vehicles crashed on a section of State Highway 12 around 2pm today.19 Jan 02:53 AM
New ZealandReal estate agent hugged, pecked woman's cheek in bedroom during private viewingTribunal: 'While not disgraceful, there was a reckless indifference to the rules'.18 Jan 05:42 PM
KahuTo Te or not to Te? Kamo could become Te KamoTe Kamo was a prominent rangatira [chief] and tūpuna [ancestor] in the Kamo area.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer PM backs proposal to restore Russell’s original nameLord John Russell, its current namesake, was a British politician who never visited NZ.18 Jan 04:00 PM
