Foreign forestry restrictions welcomed
Northlanders say plans good news for forestry and wood-processing industries.
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Bat and firearm used in Kamo robbery
Two heavily armed men make off with money and cigarettes in store raid.
Argument heard before man shot dead
Michael John Paewhenua denies shooting an acquaintance from close range.
Students can use classrooms after lifting of rahui
A principal is pleased students can start using new classrooms after a rahui was lifted.
Lotto winners yet to claim their millions
Could you be one of the winners? Have you checked your Lotto Powerball ticket yet?
Bystander saves puppy kicked down road
Witness said puppy was 'screaming in pain' as its owner kicked it down the road.
'Beautiful' Kiwi dies in tragic London accident
Donations have poured in to help bring home the body of a young Kiwi who died in London.
Patchy drizzle making way for fine days
This week will be nothing like last week's wild thunder storms
Stricken yachtie plucked to safety in dramatic rescue
Family and friends say they're relieved that Harald Solfjeld is now safe.
Orion on its way to help rescue yachtsman
Heavy seas have forced the delay of the rescue attempt.
Two trapped, road cordoned off after crash
Firefighters are working to free them. Police are at the scene at Whangarei Heads Rd.
Weather: Windy in north, sunny in south
Gusts of up to 90kmh are expected in the Auckland region today.
Man critical after being found injured in reserve
A Kaitaia man has been airlifted to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition.
Shocking footage captured at poultry farm
Animal rights activist said Northland farm was amongst the worst she had ever seen.
'What I wish I was taught in medical school'
Nutrition doctor reveals golden rules of diet he wished he'd been taught long ago.
Thunderstorms prove flash in the pan but more forecast
Bad storms predicted for the upper North Island have come to nothing.
Shane Jones: Northland could join golden triangle
Shane Jones has big ambitions for a $1 billion regional economic development fund.
'Careless' cops unlawfully obtained DNA
Police were using incomplete forms to have people provide them with DNA samples.
16-year-old arrested after police pursuit
Whangarei 16-year-old faces a raft of dishonesty and driving charges.
Kaipara mayor's last day in office today
Gent choosing not to say why he's leaving as mayor and what he plans to do now.
Neighbours' bid to save a national icon
Stella Schmid and Brad Windust want to rid the forest of pests to save the kiwi.
Four hurt in crashes in South Island
Incidents are part of a spate of crashes on New Zealand roads today; Otira highway closed
Mid-life adults join rush for free study
Some polytechnics are reporting jumps of up to 19 per cent in early enrolments for 2018.
O'Connor says state should help those in need
New MP Greg O'Connor says the state should help those stuck in gangs or needing healthcare
Ban placed on Kaikohe school building
Access restricted to a Kaikohe school building because of its name.
Man found dead on Whangarei rocks believed to be fisherman
A man found dead on rocks in Northland may have been fishing on the remote spot.
Week's wild weather isn't over yet
Heavy rain and strong winds are set to hit the north of NZ this weekend.
MP breastfeeds in Parliament: 'I see it as role-modelling'
"She's following me at the moment because I'm her main food supply."
Father and son 'lied' to cover killing
'It's sorted, stay off the phone' son allegedly told father after wedding day slaying.
Police praise man's actions at fatal crash
Man first on crash scene acted with 'intelligence and urgency', say officers.
Vocational education crisis: MIT jobs go
Union says NZ vocational education is in crisis as jobs go at another technical institute
Six dead on roads, two hit by train
Two people are also fighting for their lives after separate crashes.