Officers assaulted during bail check
Man allegedly breaching his bail committed the assaults in spite of being Tasered twice.
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Wet wake-up but conditions clear in time for weekend
It comes in a nick of time for the All Blacks versus Wallabies test in Auckland.
SH1 reopened at Brynderwyn Hills after crash
A full fuel tanker and a car crashed, blocking the road in both directions.
'Give me the baby': Knife-wielding robbers threaten dairy owners' child
Two teenagers quickly caught by police after a knife-wielding robbery in Whangarei.
Witness C appeals perjury sentence
Witness C, otherwise known as Roberto Conchie Harris, argues his sentence was too high.
Rugby: Goodhue looking forward to playing in front of whanau
Jack Goodhue on his thoughts about the Sydney test.
Alleged fleeing driver who fired shots arrested
A man has been arrested after twice failing to stop for police.
Rainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration ban
Rainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.
Northpower to spend $196m on its network
Northpower to spend $196m on its Whangārei and Kaipara network over next decade
Jones wants Treaty grounds trust change
Trust's commercial arm a "superfluous appendage", Minister says
Gun shots, road spikes and police pounce
Police catch fleeing driver alleged to have previously fired a gun from a fleeing vehicle
Iconic $700k 'Rainbow Bach' sells after 68 years in same family
Distinctive Ngunguru "Rainbow Bach" sells to Whangārei couple
Moore whanau rapt with guilty verdict
Whanau of murdered Northlander Kimble Moore also lost his brother, Gary, to violent death.
Better pay for Atlas quarry workers
Striking Atlas Quarry workers happy with negotiations which has seen them get an increase.
Jury out in Northland gang murder trial
Jury considering verdict in Northland gang murder trial.
Man left with nothing but undies after fire
Far North man scrambles out bedroom window as fire guts home.
Long dispute over Urupukapuka Island access ends
Fullers GreatSights will spend $1m-plus on a new wharf as part of the deal with Explore.
Former Waitangi National Trust employee charged over alleged $1.2 million fraud
Former Waitangi National Trust employee charged over alleged $1.2 million fraud.
Gun went off during struggle, murder-accused claims
Jury trial into the murder of Kimble Moore draws towards deliberation.
Sisters help mum deliver baby brother at home
Sixteen-year-old Jordana caught her baby brother.
Parents line up childcare for teachers' strike
Youthtown will close most of its after-school services on Wednesday for lack of demand.
Storm warning: Heavy rain bearing down on Auckland
Thunderstorms, rain, wind and tornadoes could slam Auckland tonight.
Second arrest imminent for College assaults
A teacher, a tutor and a student assaulted by group of youths on the school grounds.
House burns down after fire started by battery leak
The house "collapsed completely" but no one was injured in the blaze.
Firearm-wielding man confronts service station worker
Police want to hear from anyone with information relating to the frightening incident.
Two arrested over tyre slashing spree
Police arrest two men over Whangārei tyre slashing spree.
Counselling at college after assault
The Ministry of Education have provided funding for counselling and security.
Teens' seal killing sparks calls for animal welfare education
Four teenage boys aged 15 and 16 have been identified as the killers of a leopard seal.
Kaipara locals may leave town if mega chicken farm goes ahead
About 80 people staged a protest outside Tegel's Auckland head office on Wednesday.
Skateboarder's ride against depression - from Stewart Island to Cape Reinga
Riding Against Depression makes it through Hamilton. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Bay of Islands: Waters of winter
The Bay of Islands provides a beautiful backdrop for winter yachting lessons.
Stranded whale too weak to be saved, to be killed today
The surviving humpback whale of two stranded on Ripiro Beach will be euthanised today.
Student stabbed in ear while defending teacher from attack
A Northland College student was assaulted while trying to protect his teacher.