Half a tonne of meth: Guilty verdicts in Ninety Mile Beach trial
Guilty verdicts in Ninety Mile Beach meth trial.
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Northland jury considers verdicts in trial of biggest meth importation in NZ
Northland jury retires to consider verdict after six weeks of methamphetamine trial.
What a load of rubbish! 840kg collected off Parihaka in monthly cleanup
A total of 840kg of rubbish was collected off Parihaka in a monthly cleanup.
Northland news in brief: Club funds student on Spirit of New Zealand trip
News snippets from around Northland.
Rugby: Kamo ignite hopes of a double
Is this the spark that Kamo needs to win another Northland premier rugby title?
Drugs involved in nearly 40 per cent of Northland fatal road crashes
Tests on 10 people killed in crashes show five had either meth or cannabis in their blood.
Cops corral stock loose on school ground and rugby paddock in Whangārei
Cops corral stock loose on school ground and rugby paddock in Whangārei
Make Northland roads safer, not cut speed limits, says AA
NZ Transport planning tool indicates speed limits need lowering over much of country.
Sculptor takes monitor lizard to beach for photo shoot
Monitor lizard made by Northland sculptor from driftwood very realistic.
Jury to rule on concert tickets sold online
A woman has elected to have a jury to hear her case of allegedly selling fake tickets.
Photos released from aggravated robbery as police seek to identify man and ute
Four people, including two armed with fence palings, robbed Kamo Super Liquor.
Northland news in brief: Armed police callout, new corporate services GM for FNDC
News briefs from around Te Tai Tokerau.
Northland man back from brink thanks to quick-thinking nurse
Truck driver Patrick Larkin suffers cardiac arrest on flight back to Aussie job.
'Rail is back on track': Winston Peters in Whangārei
Deputy PM talks Marsden Point spur line and Northland-Auckland rail improvements.
Fifth measles case confirmed in Northland, with day care centre latest focus
Fifth measles case confirmed in Northland, with day care centre latest focus
Bowls: Centre award winners announced
The bowls Centre Annual Prize-giving and Awards winners have been announced.
Northpower puts on baby-sitters during teachers' strike
To help staff during the teacher's strike, Northpower put on baby-sitters.
Measles puts netballers in isolation
One player in ICU with measles, two teams in isolation
Fur seal spotted chilling at the end of residents' driveway
Ruakaka residents got a surprise visit by a fur seal.
Aggravated robbery of liquor store sees worker hit in face
Person hit in face with picket fence paling and another person assaulted in robbery.
Three arrested over Mustang police chase in Northland appear in court
Trio arrested in relation to a 64km police chase in a stolen Mustang appear in court
Two trucks involved in accident north of Whangārei
Two trucks involved in accident north of Whangārei
Armed man hid in bush as police discover gun in stolen Mustang
Trio arrested after pursuit, firearm and ammunition found in boot.
Yacht donated to Northland kids' charity
Comedian Mike King contacted by family of late boat owner seeking a good cause.
Cash taken from KFC in aggravated robbery
It's alleged a man with a weapon called a worker to the window and demanded cash.
Moorhouse hit with Tikipunga season ban
A dangerous tackle captured on video was all it took for Moorhouse to be made to leave.
Waipoua Forest's Four Sisters track closed over Kauri Dieback fears
Waipoua Forest's Four Sisters track closed over Kauri Dieback fears
Policy change after traffic ticket sent to wrong address
A ticket may now be waived or reissued depending on the circumstances.
Police push appeal for missing Northland woman
Bridget Simmond's family "adore her and are extremely worried about her".
Boat dented by whale in sea encounter
The couple on the boat were wondering what else could be coming their way.
Unsolved: Elderly siblings murdered with revolver at isolated Northland spot
Elderly shooting victim said to have been a feared tohunga.
Man denies Wellington bomb scare charge
The man has pleaded not guilty to a charge of making threats to harm people or property.
Police urge care when buying concert tickets online
Whangārei police are investigating complaints of online fraud from victims around NZ.
Fighting the Demon: Helping meth addicts see the light
Amid the despair of New Zealand's methamphetamine crisis, is a shining light of hope.