New ZealandHard to get to, but Cape Brett Hut open for stays with stunning Bay of Islands viewsThe Cape Brett Hut in the Bay of Islands reopens for public bookings after major repairs.11 Aug 08:17 PM
New ZealandCamellia enthusiasts put up an impressive floral show in WhangāreiWhangārei Camellia Show saw hundreds turn up to enjoy the floral experience.11 Aug 07:48 PM
New ZealandFinal week at courthouse for Whangārei JPsJustices leave court for more peaceful surrounds.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaimahi Trust showcasing its model supporting people with disabilitiesTaimahi Trust has a produce shop, kitchen and greenhouses, plus big plans for expansion.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The system is broken': Long waits to see GPs now impacting hospitalsEven Health Minister Shane Reti admits he struggles to get a doctor's appointment.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Elusive' man arrested after armed police, dog squad raid Northland homeThe man had several warrants out for his arrest for serious offences.11 Aug 05:49 AM
New Zealand'We didn’t expect this': Whangārei couple's identical triplets mean seven kids under sevenWhangārei couple's triplets expand family to nine09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan you still bag a bargain at op shops?Shoppers have noticed a marked increase in prices at their favourite opportunity stores.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPoverty and struggles: Northland writer features gritty side of the Far NorthCrime writer Catherine Lea explains why her books are now set in the Far North.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDargaville residents "terrified and frustrated" by noisy burnouts'Everyone including my wife and me is terrified.'09 Aug 05:00 AM
CrimeBaby with broken bones and a brain bleed didn't get medical help for two weeksHis father has now been jailed for failing to seek medical care for the then 7-week-old.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s really tough for our whānau': Schools requesting charity aid as cost of living bitesSchools are doing their bit to help while families struggle to afford the basics.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice working hard to uncover details behind death of Jo Sione-LauakiAn investigation into the unexplained death of the Dargaville woman is continuing.08 Aug 04:40 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after Northland deathA person has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Waimamaku.08 Aug 02:53 AM
New ZealandMore than 50% of NZ schools to implement enrolment zonesEducation Ministry briefing shows it expects to add 61 new zones by 2025.07 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandMangawhai Surf Club signs agreement with council to fix major slipFunds have been found and repair work could begin in October.07 Aug 08:14 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Kaitāia book launch, council on the move and emergency services' pleaNews snippets from the Far North.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I didn’t hurt my wife’: Husband denies ‘rumours’ at wake for mum found dead on beach"Because I’m Black Power, they instantly think, ‘Oh, he’s done that'."07 Aug 05:55 AM
New ZealandPolice release new CCTV images in Northland arson homicide case'We believe this person may be able to assist us with our inquiries.'07 Aug 05:31 AM
New ZealandBay of Islands cruise season to pump $25m into economy to delight of businesses130,000 cruise ship passengers welcomed to Bay of Islands this season.07 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandRelocation company apologises after house slides off trailer and blocks Northland RdKaiwaka road closed for eight hours after house slips from trailer.06 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandKaipara District Council votes to disestablish Māori wardMayor Craig Jepson said he was elated at the decision.06 Aug 10:31 PM
Crime'Paedophile at heart': 58yo's self-description after being caught abusing childVictim's mother told Anthony Smith 'you destroyed my girl, you’re disgusting'.06 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Violent and aggressive behaviour': Northland retailers face challenging timesRetail crime is increasing in Northland - so what are police doing about it?06 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I want answers': Family of mum found dead on beach desperate for information on eve of tangiPolice believed to be looking for man seen with Jo Sione-Lauaki in lead-up to her death.06 Aug 07:33 AM
New Zealand'Smash a highway through it': Northland residents want voices heard on Brynderwyns bypassNorthlanders fear NZTA routes bypassing the Brynderwyns will cut through their community.06 Aug 05:00 AM
CrimeFoul play suspected in Northland beach deathJo Sione-Lauaki was found dead on a remote Northland beach on Friday, after failing to return home on Thursday night. Video / Cameron Pitney / NZ HeraldWatch06 Aug 01:18 AM
KahuMāori leader calls for Kaipara mayor’s resignation over Māori ward moveDame Naida Glavish says push to scrap Māori ward is unacceptable.05 Aug 11:12 PM
New ZealandNature-loving family design home nestled among native forestArchitectural designer Brett Hulley designed his home with their lifestyle in mind.05 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice believe Joanna Mai Sione-Lauaki was the victim of foul playThe family of Dargaville mother of eight Joanna Mai Sione-Lauaki say police told them they believe she was the victim of foul play. Video / Corey FlemingWatch05 Aug 09:51 PM
New Zealand'It's like she just disappeared': Family of Jo Sione-Lauaki say police suspect foul playPolice have asked for sightings of a Mitsubishi Outlander near Omamari Beach.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Fuel study in pipeline, ute seized after deathNews snippets from the Far North.05 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'We trusted you:' Woman stole from Rebel Sport and friend who gave her a jobSkye Renes got rid of some stolen items after being tipped off by police connections.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland family have nightmares after Noel Leeming armed robberyA man has described the terror of having a gun fired over his head.05 Aug 06:41 AM
