PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSeventh brush with death: 73-year-old reckons latest rescue closest one yetSeventh brush with death the closest yet, says rescued man Ross Mead.20 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandOmbudsman: NZ prison conditions breach torture convention"This is pretty uncivilised in modern New Zealand," says Peter Boshier.20 Aug 07:32 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Robbery: Four masked robbers with knives and screwdriversA sole service station worker was able to slip away and lock himself in cloakroom.20 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandAriah Roberts murder trial: jury shown scene photos, toddler's lifeless body in her homeA jury has been shown scene photos from the home where a child was allegedly murdered.19 Aug 11:11 PM
New ZealandAriah Roberts murder trial: Mum shopping when child diedAriah Roberts murder: stepfather allegedly killed child while mum went to supermarket19 Aug 09:50 PM
New Zealand'Left to die': Driver fled after 150km/h crash into mum, kidsSurgeon says it's a miracle Stacey Faaaliga is alive. Her son will need years of surgery.19 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandNew Corrections strategy: Overhaul to help, not punish inmates moreNew Govt strategy aims to reduce Maori prison rates to the same as the general population.18 Aug 07:37 PM
PoliticsSitting mayors and slew of councillors keen to stayNorthland mayors not throwing in the towel yet - all three are standing for re-election.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EducationThat rocks! School band jams with celebrity musicianIt's been a dream come true for members of a self-taught Kaipara school rock band.16 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Rain for Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden ParkBlack Ferns to stay dry, but showers will set in during the Bledisloe Cup test tonight.16 Aug 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHundertwasser job: The arts building and building the artsKathleen Drumm - from Toronto International Film Festival to Whangārei's Hundertwasser.16 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeHunter appeals for return of dogs, ute and equipmentHunter says hunting dogs become part of the family and help put food on the table.16 Aug 01:19 AM
RugbyBoys' High hope to make rugby historyWhangārei Boys' High School's rugby 1st XV look to make winning history.16 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Wanton act' by vandals forces Waipoua Forest track to closeA weekly round-up of community news and events from the mighty Kaipara District.15 Aug 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCommunity plays fairy godparent to fairy ternsNew Zealand's most endangered bird is getting another helping hand in Northland.15 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandPolice 'trespassed' in holiday home meth labPolice had no right to go onto the property where the meth lab was hidden, a lawyer says.15 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandTwo hunting dogs and firearms in stolen uteA ute with two hunting dogs in their cages plus hunting firearms has been stolen.15 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandMore officers needed during Ninety Mile Beach mussel spat harvestMisunderstanding exists about process of collecting mussel spat from Ninety Mile Beach.14 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeSpeed focus of police operation at three Northland sitesNorthland roads come under police scrutiny after speed identified as a factor in crashes.14 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandDrivers urged to slow down at night after five kiwi killedThree of the five deaths occurred on one 50m stretch of Redcliffs Rd, Kerikeri.13 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandMassive Pigeon Valley blaze ruled accidentalThe Pigeon Valley fire burned around 2300ha of commercial plantation forest.13 Aug 03:14 AM
KahuStudents learn ki o rahi before regional and national competitionsNorthland's ki o rahi superstars will have a chance to shine on the national stage.12 Aug 10:00 PM
EnvironmentPlastic from giant sandbags threatens beachThe sandbags at the entrance to the beach are falling apart - but who's responsible?12 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandStorm eases in Auckland, warnings of 10-metre wavesBunker up: Waves of up to 10 metres heading to parts of the east coast.12 Aug 06:40 AM
MotorsportObituary: A farewell to motorcycle legend Rod ColemanThe first Kiwi to win at the Isle of Man, and a national and international champion.12 Aug 03:32 AM
New ZealandRoof from The Cloud ripped to shreds from storm; 1700 lightning strikesHigh winds have ripped off a preschool's roof and lightning has struck a tree.11 Aug 09:05 AM
New ZealandKaipara catchment first for Govt $12m waterways fundKaipara Harbour catchment will be first to tap into new $12 million clean waterways fund.11 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandHunker down! Tornadoes, storms, power cuts expectedBatten down the hatches, a storm is brewing!10 Aug 12:55 AM
KahuAvocado growers in Aupouri Peninsula hamstrung by appealAppeal forces delay in drawing water from aquifer to nourish avocado plants in Northland.09 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Snow, stormy and sunny - find out whereIf you're in Auckland, "it's best to make the most of it this morning".09 Aug 09:02 PM
RugbyGlimpses of class in scratchy Northland winWith enough possession and territory to shake a stick at, Northland had trouble scoring.08 Aug 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuThe immunisation fallout: NZ set to lose measles 'all-clear' statusKiwi kids at "growing risk" of dying from measles if the Government does not act soon.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBreastfeeding tragedy: Baby dies with six times legal blood alcohol limitHer mother chose to drink a large quantity of alcohol and chose to breastfeed her.08 Aug 05:00 PM
PropertyFire in sawdust pile could smoulder for monthsAccess issues created by a steep 40m high bank means the fire could smoulder for months.08 Aug 05:08 AM
