New Zealand'It worked really well': Kerikeri orchard trials alternatives to Hi CaneA Kerikeri orchard is having success using alternatives to controversial chemical spray.29 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Man not informed of suspected cancer for four monthsHealth NZ said it had made changes since the complaint was made.29 Jul 08:55 PM
New ZealandHannah Wilkinson's Kamo FC scores Fifa development cashThe club was delighted to receive the funding.29 Jul 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrowing mistrust in law enforcement amidst long police wait times in NorthlandPublic losing confidence in police after long wait times spanning more than an hour.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Demo reno, top Far Northerners wanted and car hits houseNews snippets from the Far North.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland staff training for Heritage NZ emergencyTraining success for Northland Heritage NZ staff.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNinety Mile mussel spat on mission to save Hauraki Gulf marine environmentNinety Mile Beach mussels helping to save Hauraki Gulf marine system.29 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'An older brother should look after a younger sister, not make her a sexual plaything'The man started abusing his sibling when he was in his early teens.29 Jul 06:00 AM
CartoonsAvneesh VincentNorthland sci-fi and fantasy festival a grand success second year in a rowThe Festival is a huge community spirit booster.29 Jul 05:21 AM
New ZealandOne dead after car catches fire following Northland crashAn investigation into the cause of the crash is under way.29 Jul 04:46 AM
KahuMāori wards’ future uncertain as new law kicks inSimeon Brown confirmed the new Māori ward legislation is due to become law.29 Jul 03:23 AM
New ZealandFrom Kaitāia to the world of darts: Jaymie Hilton-Jones to compete in professional youth world champsFar North dartist's world youth champs appearance could lead to career.29 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandWinter water safety warning as Northland's drowning deaths climbFour drownings in Northland already double 2023 total for same time of year.29 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandFar North doctor shortage now ‘acute’, clinical manager warnsStaff frequently receive messages asking them to cover shifts at rural hospitals.28 Jul 11:35 PM
New ZealandDoctor shortage increases waits for cancer treatmentDoctor vacancies and a reduction in planned care over summer are chief culprits.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool enrolment schemes: Why they are so popularEnrolment zones are popping up throughout the Northland region.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmployee ordered to pay back $18k in compo as troubled luxury resort gets win in courtOne Carrington employee has been ordered to repay the compensation she was awarded.28 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandNew highway route welcome – but what will it mean for Northlanders?Another day, another Brynderwyns announcement – will this one come through for Northland?26 Jul 08:07 PM
LifestyleWine and zine your way around Auckland this weekendThis weekend's offerings include theatre and festivals, wine, food and zines.26 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandWhangārei swimmers raising funds for Coastguard in Big SwimThe group are swimming 466km in a bid to raise more than $6000.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders take to latest housing trend - the catioA catio is a dedicated safe space for your cat.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEquine therapy paradise plays key role in people’s mental health and wellbeing journeysThe tranquil environment also contributes positively to therapeutic outcomes for clients.26 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'This is a stick-up:' Hammer brandished in dairy robbery during man's two-day crime spreeTequila Pomepi had only recently come out of jail when he stole a car and headed north.26 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandParis Olympics 2024: Games already over for two of four Northlanders taking partFour Northland athletes at Paris 2024 Olympics26 Jul 04:29 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders flock to be part of record-high bird countAnnual count of the nation's garden birds has ended with record-high participation.25 Jul 09:04 PM
New Zealand'We feel so helpless': Attempted robbery leaves owners shakenThe dairy owner was assaulted before the offenders fled.25 Jul 08:26 PM
KahuPolice break up tensions between developers and localsDevelopers and locals clash over building site.25 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandEgg and poultry producers prepare for arrival of avian bird fluExperts are monitoring a highly contagious strain of bird flu as it nears New Zealand25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice 'incredibly frustrated' after hoax mayday call in NorthlandEmergency services spent three hours searching for the vessel.25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandTranspower willing to provide some payment to Northland for power cut, MP saysNorthland MP Grant McCallum had a productive meeting with Transpower about compensation.25 Jul 12:01 AM
New ZealandVery disappointed: MP expresses concern for Hokianga ambulance servicesHokianga residents' concerns about St John ambulance services are heading to Parliament.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: Power pole near-miss; art comp for youth; and 15 artists on displayNews snippets from the Far North.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSuppression for driver charged over death of off-duty policewomanThe man made his first appearance in the Whangārei District Court this morning.23 Jul 11:57 PM
New ZealandOlympic and Comm Games cyclist and Far North District Councillor Laurie Byers diesTributes are being paid to the former FNDC stalwart, who has passed away aged 83.23 Jul 07:55 PM