New ZealandShane Jones is getting 'good vibrations' from new National leaderJones says Labour gave NZ First the 'cold shoulder' in terms of a deal in Northland24 May 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuCovid culture casualties: Hopes hongi and handshakes can return when safeTraditional Kiwi greetings, the hongi and handshake, have been ditched due to Covid-19.23 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Loggerhead Abby stars on World Turtle DayShe's lost a flipper, but the future's still looking bright for Abby.23 May 12:02 AM
CrimeWoman allows bank account to be used in ticket scamHome detention for woman who allowed bank account to be used for money laundering.22 May 06:00 PM
KahuKiwi folk art up for grabsRare sculptures, early colonial pottery, even a Jim Beam 'Hone Heke' decanter at auction.21 May 02:09 AM
CrimeSpecialist police teams and court could help victims report crimeSurvey reveals 94 per cent of sexual assaults not reported to NZ police.20 May 06:00 PM
KahuA quarter of Northland kids still at homeAttendance shows south-to-north pattern: 90 per cent in deep south, 75 per cent in north.20 May 06:43 AM
New ZealandNational MP flouts social distancing, labels 'St Jacinda's' rules rubbishNorthland MP Matt King dismisses social distancing rules, says NZ not 'Nazi Germany'.20 May 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUp to 325 jobs are on the line at Carter Holt HarveyMore than 300 jobs are on the line at Carter Holt Harvey's LVL plant in Ruakaka.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipals 'pleasantly surprised' by 79% turnoutPrincipals "plesantly surprised" by school turnout of just under 80 per cent.18 May 06:30 AM
CrimeGuns, drugs, cash seized during lockdown crackdownMembers of the public were keen to come forward with information during lockdown.18 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandSchool's back for 82 per cent of kidsAbout 85 per cent of kids are back at school, but some Whangārei parents scared away.18 May 12:42 AM
SportNorthland six-year-old diagnosed with rare conditionNorthland six-year-old diagnosed with condition fewer than 100 people have worldwide.15 May 08:00 PM
EnvironmentNorthland news in brief: Northland writer David Vann misses out on top book awardNews snippets from across the region.15 May 06:30 PM
CrimeMan pleads guilty to charges of sexual exploitation of childrenOffending started in Bay of Plenty in 2016 and again in Northland during 2019.15 May 06:00 PM
EducationNatasha Hemara is new head of troubled Northland schoolThe new principal of Kamo High School is from Whangārei and will start in July.15 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFreeeeeeedom! Kiwis embrace level 2 - what you can do this weekendIt's here at last, New Zealand. Our first level 2 weekend.15 May 05:00 PM
EducationNatasha Hemara starts in JulyNew principal at troubled Kamo High School to start in July13 May 11:23 PM
New ZealandPolice release more photos of man at centre of carjackingPolice release clearer photos of man involved in carjacking investigation.13 May 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsShane Jones teases Northport as Covid 'economic haven'NZ First is still pushing for Northport growth, now citing a Covid-19 "economic haven".10 May 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuAnarchy or lifesavers? Face-to-face at the Covid roadblocksTiny communities with mass graves - the real story behind community roadblocks.09 May 05:08 PM
KahuNgāti Hine spreads aroha with food, hygiene packsMore than 1500 "kete koha" and 1300 hygiene packs have been distributed so far.09 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand$2.5 million meth bust: Second chance for offenderThe judges said Uriah Wirihana had showed rehabilitation since his sentencing.08 May 11:18 PM
CrimeMan pleads to a lesser charger of manslaughterNorthland man who admitted killing his baby daughter will be sentenced in August08 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandFather pleads guilty over death of 4-week-old girlMan pleads guilty to the manslaughter of his 4-week-old daughter in Kaitaia07 May 11:11 PM
New Zealand'Haunted for life': Mum of baby girl tells of carjacking nightmareA mum says watching her car being driven off with her baby in the backseat will haunt her.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWanted: Photos released of driver accused of stealing car with baby in backseatCan you help police track down the driver involved in a carjacking in Whangārei.07 May 04:21 AM
New ZealandMan killed in crash near Kaikohe not wearing seatbelt, police saySingle-vehicle crash occurred on Mataraua Rd about 12.40am today.06 May 11:24 PM
CrimeTicket scammer Lulu Pou appeals two-year jail sentenceA Whangārei woman scammed thousands of dollars by using fake Facebook accounts.06 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland carjacking: Man flees after stealing car with baby on back seatMan steals car from service station forecourt with baby on backseat.06 May 05:11 PM
New ZealandVehicle stolen from Whangārei service station, baby in backseatPolice scour street for man after car stolen with baby in backseat06 May 01:29 AM
KahuFresh police bungle on roadblock - and it's come from the topPolice commissioner wrong on radio claims over essential worker's travel.04 May 02:13 AM
New ZealandWeather: Brollies in the north, beanies in the southScattered showers this afternoon for the North Island.04 May 12:30 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Deluge has no impact on Auckland's dire water levelsResidents still being urged to take up the four-minute shower challenge despite downpours.03 May 11:18 PM
