House prices in Northland hit record high
SUP240117NADSoldHouse.JPG. SOLD: Stephen and Ellie Ball, their son James and dog Marmite, outside the property they sold this month
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Council warns of sales of untreated water
A Northland council is warning residents to be weary of the water they buy to replenish rainwater tanks as they believe their supplies may be being siphoned and sold untreated.
Girl's serious injuries after dog attack
A 4-year-old girl has suffered serious facial injuries after being attacked by the family dog.
Police eyes on window washers
KE240117NADWASHERS1.JPG: Colourful window washers at the intersections of Kamo Rd and Western Hills Dr. PHOTO/NZME KE240117NADWASHERS3.JPG:
Watch: The trumpeter and the singing dog
When Megan Burns plays the trumpet it blows her great dane dog Ash away - he even provides some vocals to go with the sweet tunes. But
Three people rescued as boat hits rocks
Three saved as boat hit rocks and starts taking on water in the Bay of Islands.
Watch: Is it sport or animal cruelty?
MPI is investigating an alleged breach of welfare at the Mid Northern Rodeo near Whangarei.
Cat overboard in nature sanctuary
A pussy could be on the loose in a Northland nature sanctuary.
Man charged with 10 Northland arsons
A Northland man has been charged with lighting 10 fires in the Kaipara area that have destroyed areas of conservation land and a forest
Rain not enough for parched Northland
Yesterday's rain, and a downpour predicted for the weekend, will not be enough to dampen Northland's parched soil, Niwa says. Heavy
Firefighters 'drinking' before critical audit
A firefighter appeared drunk and others could not demonstrate basic critical skills during an audit, an official report says.
Where roadworks really make us mad
See which region isn't afraid to whinge when they've had a gutsful with roadworks.
North to get a burst of rain and thunder
Auckland and Northland are about to get much-needed rain with a line of thunderstorms off the coast of the North Island.
Ministry silent on penalties for DHBs
Ministry to "review its position" on financial penalties to DHBs for strike-induced surgery delays.
Desperate residents steal water
Desperate Mangawhai residents have stooped to stealing water as the shortage crisis in Northland worsens.
'An amazing father, mentor and friend'
Prominent Maori broadcaster Kingi Ihaka dies aged 74.
Fears strike may bring penalties for DHBs
Northland DHB risks losing $1.5 million in elective surgery funding, chief doctor says
Owha the seal wows ferry commuters
A 300kg leopard seal looks to be in Auckland to stay, as the hefty visitor makes itself a summer spectacle for ferry commuters.
Hospitals coping without striking doctors
Unionised resident doctors are reported to be working through the strike at some hospitals.
Hospitals full on eve of doctors' strike
Doctors' strike at 18 DHBs to disrupt care for thousands of patients
Water crisis: Queues for supplies
Long-lines are forming at Mangawhai's only laundromat and bottles of water are flying out the door of its general stores as desperate residents try to secure supplies.
Flax bassinets keeping weaver busy
In the front yard of her Whangarei home Cassandra Moar sits under a tree with flax in her hand weaving a wahakura waikawa - a woven
Kiwi yachtie to return to NZ voluntarily
An extradition order is not being sought for a Kiwi yachtsman who sailed to Australia with his young daughter.
Whangarei shop sells winning ticket
Priti Patel and husband Hitesh were pretty excited when they discovered they'd sold a winning First Division Lotto ticket - but it's
Que Langdon, 6, is reunited with mum
These are the first pictures of Que Langdon reunited with her mother, after almost a month at sea with her father.
Man charged over Northland fire
A 20-year-old Kaipara man is appearing in the Whangarei District Court today on one charge of arson.
Langdon's dad believes trip to Oz planned
Alan Langdon's father believes his son always intended to sail to Australia, not the Bay of Islands as he claims.
Taskforce Ghost: Exposing Auckland's underbelly
How an undercover agent led police to a sprawling underworld drug network.
Man killed by car while sitting on bench
A man is dead after a car hit the bench he was sitting on.
Rachel leaves jandals on famous Kaeo fence
Supermodel Rachel Hunter might not have left her heart in Kaeo when she visited the Far North town recently - but she did leave her
Burnt gecko likely to survive
A protected green gecko which suffered severe burns to its four feet during a scrub fire in Northland is expected to survive but won't
Photography winner a toot in the bath
Delightful moment captured on film, winning mum a brand new camera.
Print issues affect newspaper production
A technical issue at NZME's print plant has affected production of several newspapers today.
Total fire ban across Northland from tonight
SUP080117NADFIRE3.JPGA number of suspicious or carelessly-lit fires, like this one at Pipiwai on Saturday has sparked a total fire