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Fraud trial: Ex-Australian TV presenter accused of inventing sick son
"It was a good game," victim of fraud tells court.
Sentencing postponed for Whangārei man who broke into Auckland managed isolation facility
Sentencing postponed for Whangārei man who broke into Auckland managed isolation facility
Quick-thinking cousins help kuia after heart attack
Cousins help kuia after she suffers a heart attack in her garden.
Northland councils help remove waste after owners defied order
A tender for the clean-up of hazardous materials in Ruakākā has been let.
Gales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this week
Rain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.
Your weather: South Island drops to freezing -10C, but sun set to shine
Even in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.
Lockdown protest halts traffic in Whangārei
Two protests were held in Whangārei today to oppose the Government's social restrictions.
Covid 19 Coronavirus: Whangārei man admits isolation break-in
A Whangārei man has admitted breaking into a Covid-19 isolation facility in Auckland.
Church founder pleads guilty to part in child sex ring
A senior elder and prophet has admitted to his part in a Northland under-age sex ring.
Man in court over alleged Northland child sex abuse ring
Man in court over alleged Northland child sex abuse ring
Northland man to appear in court over kauri tree felling
A Northland man has been arrested and charged over the felling of kauri tree at hospital.
The Pest from the West: Lightning storm and heavy rain to strike Auckland
The evening commute home could be a wet one.
Whangārei man in court over quarantine break-in
Morningside man has phone-in court hearing after isolation break-in at Crowne Plaza.
Man to appear in Whangārei District Court on covid breach
Man on charge of breaching Covid 19 Act to appear in Whangārei District Court.
Weather warning: 'Significant' sub-tropic storm set to drench Far North
Another storm is set to unleash over parts of the North Island in the coming 24 hours.
The 320km round-trip to break into isolation in Auckland: Man arrested
Whangārei man allegedly forced his way into managed isolation in Auckland.
Northland poll not gospel, says Shane Jones
Shane Jones hit back after poll, urging voters to keep faith in NZ First.
The big wet: Upper NZ, Auckland set to be deluged
Weeks after it was soaked by a severe storm, Northland is in for another big deluge.
The end of NZ First? Shane Jones in huge trouble in new Northland poll
The poll spells bad news for NZ First - and its chances of returning to Parliament.
Weather: Quiet Sunday before low brings more rain, wind
Aussies can't come here, but their lows can.
Meet the man helping Far North kids find their superpower through theatre
Youth theatre in Northland has a special touch under the direction of Willi Henley.
Flight with 141 on board struck by lightning, diverted to Christchurch Airport
Flight stuck by lightning diverted to Christchurch Airport, passengers safe.
Man killed on SH1 in Northland while walking at night
Police want to speak to anyone who saw couple walking along SH1 before fatality.
Burglar fuels drug addiction by stealing cigarettes and cash
Guilty pleas to charges of burglaries of service stations and theft of cash and tobacco.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Hikurangi
Police say the road is closed and diversions are in place.
Water shortages, severe flooding - July's weather report
It was a month of extremes for rain - or lack thereof.
Rescue helicopter on way to serious crash blocking SH10
Serious crash blocks SH10, two people trapped.
John Key: Let in 'rich Americans' who want to buy a house
Sir John Key says we need to reopen the border or face 'a very significant contraction'.
2000 cannabis plants found in police operation
Two men have been charged after a growing operation was discovered near Kerikeri.
Youth gang violence spurs patrollers to wear stab-proof vests
Rates of anti-social conduct have fallen in the last 5 years but its severity has risen.
Two commercial utes and 80-year-old woman's car nicked
Octogenarian's car and two commercial utes stolen in a spate of thefts across Whangārei.
First-home buyers and investors holding back
Northland experiencing the second highest negative growth in house sales around NZ.
Your weather: Blanket of cloud keeps temperatures high
Blanketing the country, cloud is on the cards until next week.