CrimeBurglar fuels drug addiction by stealing cigarettes and cashGuilty pleas to charges of burglaries of service stations and theft of cash and tobacco.06 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by car in HikurangiPolice say the road is closed and diversions are in place.06 Aug 07:34 AM
New ZealandWater shortages, severe flooding - July's weather reportIt was a month of extremes for rain - or lack thereof.06 Aug 05:28 AM
New ZealandRescue helicopter on way to serious crash blocking SH10Serious crash blocks SH10, two people trapped.05 Aug 08:10 PM
New ZealandJohn Key: Let in 'rich Americans' who want to buy a houseSir John Key says we need to reopen the border or face 'a very significant contraction'.05 Aug 06:50 AM
Crime2000 cannabis plants found in police operationTwo men have been charged after a growing operation was discovered near Kerikeri.04 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandYouth gang violence spurs patrollers to wear stab-proof vestsRates of anti-social conduct have fallen in the last 5 years but its severity has risen.04 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeTwo commercial utes and 80-year-old woman's car nickedOctogenarian's car and two commercial utes stolen in a spate of thefts across Whangārei.04 Aug 03:10 AM
PropertyFirst-home buyers and investors holding backNorthland experiencing the second highest negative growth in house sales around NZ.02 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Blanket of cloud keeps temperatures highBlanketing the country, cloud is on the cards until next week.01 Aug 05:00 PM
SportSevens stars to light up club rugby finalUp to eight current and former Black Ferns will take the park in Ahipara today.31 Jul 06:00 PM
CrimeMan targeted commercial and residential properties in Bream BayHigh Court reduces sentence of a drug addict by seven months on appeal.31 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandYouths invade classroom during lesson, assault teenPolice talking to three alleged offenders; school increasing staff presence on grounds.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPaihia waterfront redevelopment gets $8 million from GovernmentPaihia waterfront redevelopment gets $8 million from Government29 Jul 10:00 PM
EnvironmentBill Shepherd admits improper discharge of dairy wastewaterFormer NRC chair and his company plead guilty to environment law breaches.28 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandMum who bribed 5yo to be 'sexual plaything' was reported to Oranga Tamariki multiple timesWoman who sexually abused her young daughter was reported to authorities multiple times.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Northlanders admit involvement in child sex ringTwo of five people arrested admit using a minor in Northland as a prostitute.28 Jul 04:24 AM
CrimeHope House in Kaitaia gets nearly $1.4m to fight methMore than $2m come Northland's way in its fight against meth.27 Jul 08:00 PM
CrimeRetailer laments frequency of attacks on businessesFinancial stress and drug addiction blamed for a rise in attacks on businesses in Otaika.27 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeTwo more Whangārei rioters sentencedThe riot took place in Otangarei last March after an alleged family violence incident.26 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandYoung dad told he has an STI, turns out it's cancerPatient tells doctors there's no way it's an STI, but he wasn't believed.25 Jul 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussell Rawiri hangs up his badge after 41 yearsSenior Constable Russell Rawiri looks back on an enforcement career with no regrets.24 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandChilly start but sun coming for most of the countryFrosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.24 Jul 08:32 PM
CrimeAllegations involved sex with a minorMan facing significant number of sex charges, together with four others in Northland.24 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFive men charged under prostitution act over allegations involving a minorThe men, aged between 36 and 66, all face charges under the Prostitution Reform Act.24 Jul 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurvey shows principals lack confidence in Oranga TamarikiThe survey showed 44 principals said there has been no dramatic improvements since CYF.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe aliases, the cons, the elusive yacht trip: One of NZ's most wanted fugitives jailedConman Paul Bennett was arrested as he sailed into Sydney on a luxury yacht.23 Jul 06:01 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Which regions are driving NZ's emissions?Canterbury's cows singled out alongside Auckland's cars for driving NZ emissions.23 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandDangerous, monster 9m waves: Wild weather batters NZHundreds without power in homes and businesses as wild weather ramps up.22 Jul 12:25 AM
EducationHomecoming for new principal after more than two decadesNew principal keen to change the reputation of Kamo High School for the better.21 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi Natalie Scott to receive Freedom of London awardPrevious winners include Princess Di, Nelson Mandela and Florence Nightingale.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamily living in fear after 'reprehensible' racist graffitiPolice investigating racial attack on Whangārei family whose car was spray-painted.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland weather woes: Climate change the likely cause - researcherClimate change is the likely cause of Northland's extreme weather woes, says expert.21 Jul 06:47 AM
