New ZealandNotable Northlanders remove barriers to sport with second-hand gear driveNew scheme ReSport is aimed at getting more Northlanders active.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarolyn HansenCarolyn Hansen: If you want a healthy body, it all starts with the mindThe lifestyle habits that matter most for a healthy body and healthy mind.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe has up to a year to complete Abbey Caves' death probeWhangārei student's body taken to Te Karae Marae near Kohukohu12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommerce Commission to look at why fuel in Whangārei costs so muchReason Whangārei has some of highest fuel prices in NZ to be looked into12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland - new ute won, boxers wanted and record fairNews snippets from Northland.12 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOur Treasures: The sinister original tale of Goldilocks and the Three BearsNot many have heard the original story, where the old lady was thrown on a fire.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudent who died during Abbey Caves school trip to be farewelled this weekendThe funeral of Karnin Ahorangi Petera will take place on Sunday.12 May 08:19 AM
Crime'He thinks he has the upper hand': Lion park director guilty of indecent assaultsName suppression has been lifted for a man who has been on trial.12 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandAbbey Caves tragedy: Student making final journey to the Northland maraeTangi and other details yet to be announced.11 May 10:26 PM
CrimePetrol station death: Name suppression lifts for one of three men in courtOne of two men charged with the murder of Shayden Perkinson has lost name suppression.11 May 10:07 PM
New ZealandAbbey Caves student death and NZ’s tragic outdoor education historyAbbey Caves tragedy a terrible reminder of 2008 Mangatepopo canyoning disaster.11 May 09:53 PM
New Zealand‘Beautiful’ schoolboy Karnin Petera lies in state ahead of tangi after cave deathPetera's family are preparing for his tangi at Pā Te Oro Marae - Te Karae in Kohukohu.11 May 07:35 PM
New ZealandAbbey Caves tragedy: Family prepare final farewell for their 'beautiful boy'Karnin Ahorangi Petera has been named as the student who died in the Abbey Caves tragedy.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStars align for this weekend's International Rally of WhangāreiInternational Rally of Whangārei kicks off with ceremonial start in central city.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTake it easy on people dealing with Abbey Caves tragedy, psychology lecturer saysTalk about feelings after traumatic events like the Abbey Caves tragedy, expert says.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGwen Lawson with the latest news from Northland’s bowls sceneKensington triple takes bronze in the Bowls3Five National tournament.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara's waste to energy push backed by other MayorsThe major new infrastructure would incinerate Northland and Auckland councils’ waste.11 May 06:47 AM
KahuLocal hapū and whānau place rāhui after teen dies in 'harrowing' cave incidentKarnin Ahorangi Peter died after a group of students were trapped in Abbey Caves.11 May 05:27 AM
New ZealandAbbey Caves tragedy: School board breaks silence; Educators say now's the time for aroha - not blameLeaders in the Te Tai Tokerau education community are focused on supporting the whānau.11 May 04:43 AM
New Zealand'Our beautiful boy': Teen who died in cave tragedy mourned by familyThe 15-year-old boy was swept away by rising floodwaters during a school trip.10 May 11:51 PM
New Zealand'I had a feeling': Cave guide tells of search for missing studentJust hours before helping emergency services he postponed another school trip.10 May 10:35 PM
CrimeBusiness manager facing sex charges claims he is ‘unlucky’ victim of liesThe man has been accused of indecently assaulting multiple women.10 May 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Horrified' dad emailed school, pulled son out of Abbey Caves trip day before tragedyWhen the father raised concerns about the worsening weather, he got no response.10 May 09:44 PM
New ZealandAbbey Caves tragedy: Lawyers say school board may be liable for prosecutionWorkSafe confirmed it was investigating the death at Abbey Caves in Whangārei.10 May 07:21 PM
New ZealandInquiry to examine why Abbey Caves trip went aheadSchool outing went ahead despite heavy rain and thunderstorm warnings.10 May 06:29 PM
New ZealandPolice and NZ Post urge Northlanders to report thefts from letterboxesFrustrated Ngunguru residents take to social media about the theft of letters.10 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Water was just so intense': Community demands answers after death of studentQuestions swirl about why the trip went ahead considering there were heavy rain warnings.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFloods, closed roads a stark reminder of Northland’s vulnerabilityOfficials feared for Moerewa and Ōtiria but flooding subsided in time.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPretty unreal: Northland teen lands apprenticeship with Northland Rescue HelicoptersPsalm Blockley just started her apprenticeship as an aircraft maintenance engineer.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudent recalls fatal caving trip, describes moment water rose in matter of minutesThe boy's family were grateful his body was returned and thanked the emergency services.10 May 05:55 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Civic Centre update: Lab results show toxic black mould no longer presentToxic black mould in Whangārei Civic Centre no danger to workers, the council says.10 May 04:57 AM
New Zealand'Every parent’s worst possible nightmare': Hipkins on Abbey Caves tragedyA WorkSafe investigation into the school trip tragedy has begun.10 May 04:23 AM
New Zealand'One way in and one way out': Veteran guide describes Abbey CavesSearch and rescue teams recovered the missing student’s body last night.10 May 02:55 AM
New ZealandAbbey Caves tragedy: 'Wrap-around' support offered to whānauCultural and spiritual support is being provided to the whānau and school community.10 May 02:42 AM