New ZealandFamily lawyer in hospital after courthouse assaultPolice, ambulance, and fire appliances can be seen outside the courthouse on Bank St.09 Mar 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStaff to be sent to Whangārei Hospital over winter months; army support still in the airStaff will be deployed across Northland hospital services depending on need.08 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandSoggy start to the weekend as severe weather moves inMuch of New Zealand will wake up rain on Friday - but it's not all bad news.08 Mar 09:24 PM
New Zealand'We've had raw meat in the past': Student says uncooked chicken not isolated incidentSome students reportedly became sick after eating the uncooked meat.08 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandTrapped for nine hours: Man dies after being pinned under a tractorThe man was freed by volunteer firefighters, but later died.08 Mar 08:05 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal B vaccine now funded for 'life threatening' diseaseFour Northland children under the age of 5 contracted meningococcal B in July last year.08 Mar 06:55 PM
New ZealandThe New Zealand town getting a seawall to stop it from disappearing into the harbourThe shoreline at Ōmāpere has shifted inland by nine metres during the past decade.08 Mar 05:22 PM
New ZealandBig cats from closed Whangārei lion park unsuitable for the wildIt's unlikely the big cats will be taken by a zoo in New Zealand, an expert believes.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Slip stabilised; toy gun call-out and SH10 resealingNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe new $59 million civic centre a former mayoral candidate labels a 'leaking monstrosity'Former mayoral candidate Alex Wright is concerned the centre will be a leaky building.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Third time lucky’: Mangōnui Waterfront Festival celebrates 10th anniversaryThree stages, almost 100 stalls and 5000 people expected at popular seaside festival.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCanned plans for roadside drug testing a blow to Northland - the region most at riskPolice will have to continue to use an "archaic" test to ping drug impaired drivers.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil rules out stepping in to save iconic lion parkWhangārei mayor rules out council help for lion park at this stage08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDefence Force help police meth bust, seven men before courtPolice found over 19kg of methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of $6.7 million.08 Mar 01:55 AM
KahuClothing brand Soil and Sand awarded at Te Tai Tokerau Māori Business Awards"We just try our best, try our hardest, to give our customers the best product we can."08 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland's Fritter Festival is back: Here's how you can win ticketsThousands expected for Northland Fritter Festival in Whangārei on Saturday07 Mar 11:23 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland: Book up for award; supermarket burgledNews briefs from around Northland07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLife in the fast lane: Former Kerikeri resident rockets up the career ladderLauren Harrell reveals her inspiration to become an engineer on International Women's Day.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRelief as cyclone-ravaged Quarry Gardens and Quail Cafe can openTwo huge slips threatened the future of the gardens and cafe after Cyclone Gabrielle07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDecision on fate of big cats after liquidation down to park owner and operatorOfficial Assignee handling the liquidation of Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrunch fight night for Northland boxer Lani DanielsNorthland boxer Lani Daiels has a world title shot on the line for Friday night's fight.07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpike in youth crime in Whangārei, data showsYouth crime has risen by 14 per cent in Whangārei over the last five years.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor concedes 'flirty' texts with junior went too farDoctor who told junior she was "more fun to text than in real life" loses job.07 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandFar North police seize 16 guns, drugs and $50k in stolen propertyNine people arrested during searches face 57 charges between them.07 Mar 01:11 AM
New ZealandNorthland's iconic lion park placed in liquidation: Fate of staff unclearWhangārei-based big cat park goes into liquidation06 Mar 11:38 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating commercial burglary in TikipungaDespite social media reports of a ram raid, police confirmed this was not the case.06 Mar 09:27 PM
New ZealandCat-astrophy averted: Kaitāia police to the rescue of furry felonThere was no pussy-footing around when Kaitāia police caught this cat burglar.06 Mar 07:23 PM
KahuRahui Papa: Iwi and hapū will have the way, the means and the resources to go and collect the dataIwi in three regions are urging their people to be counted and fill in the census.06 Mar 06:35 PM
New ZealandInquiry into Enchanter tragedy due to be completed later this yearInquiry into fishing trip deaths now in its final stages, investigators say.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeaviest summer rainfall record in Northland as two cyclones hitWettest summer ever in Northland with over 1 metre of rain, widespread flooding and slips.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSalute! Northland's Sovrano Estate and Restaurant finally granted liquor licenceAndrea Loggia is thrilled to finally have his liquor licence at Sovrano restaurant.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDon't be fobbed off: Road safety experts urge Northlanders to report potholesNew figures show not many Northlanders are prepared officially complain about potholes.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom bulldozers to bone - Whangārei artist Len Kay led a full lifeNorthland bone carver Len Kay remembered for his outstanding work and his family.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan injured in Kensington house fireA Northland man left cooking unattended and fallen asleep - sparking fire.06 Mar 04:00 PM