New ZealandA story of true grit: The determined life of the tractor riding cowboy, Murdoch RossMurdoch Ross' generosity established many vital aspects of the Whangārei Heads community.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCarolyn Hansen: How to manage cravings and temptationsIf you do give in, pick yourself back up and get going again.03 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland bowlers at national champs and Kensington club celebrating 100 yearsThe latest news from Northland's bowls scene with Gwen Lawson,02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandReturn of Northland Field Days sees town and country uniteAfter a two-year break due to Covid, the event is again showcasing farming innovations.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 100 local roads still damaged: How do councils choose which to fix first?While repairs to our roads are now under way, which ones will happen first?02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon promises Northland councils will control Three Waters infrastructureLuxon's comments came after National launched its Three Waters policy on Saturday.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders urged to prepare for more power cutsBig slip threatens two high-voltage lines carrying power to Northland.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland’s rail link to be closed for up to three monthsSome of the slips on the line between Northland and Auckland are still being assessed.02 Mar 05:39 AM
CrimeAvocado orchard to pay $62k after failing to protect worker when wire snappedThe worker was awarded $62,185 after fencing wire hit him in the face02 Mar 12:56 AM
New ZealandAccused referred to Youth Aid over assault that caused life-threatening injuriesThe victim is still in hospital in a serious but stable condition.01 Mar 10:40 PM
New Zealand'Still a lot of crime going on': Residents concerned after failed police station opening trialResidents in Kaikohe and Paihia have been asking for a greater police presence.01 Mar 08:33 PM
New ZealandOpinion: How brain development influences drivingOn the road with John: The way our brains develop can have an impact on our driving.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Logistical nightmare': 60 schools damaged by Cyclone GabrielleDamage includes flooded classrooms, roofs ripped off and major cracks in the pavement.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandField Days is back: Northland's largest agriculture event returns after three-year Covid layoffRoarsome: Quirky competitions and excellent exhibitions01 Mar 04:44 AM
New ZealandHot air balloon a thriller for young Northland schoolkidsMorningside School students, teachers and parents get up on a hot air balloon.01 Mar 12:46 AM
New ZealandMan airlifted to hospital after alleged shooting in remote communityA man was found with gunshot wounds on a rural road on the outskirts of Whangārei.28 Feb 10:29 PM
Crime'Demeaning' revenge attack: Pair shave woman's head, escape conviction'Disgraceful and demeaning' - the victim was attacked while holding her 3-year-old son.28 Feb 05:36 PM
New ZealandWet tar seal turns quick trip for a pie into $5000 bill no one is fronting forDan Tothill, reliant on his car due to a knee injury, has had to go without since January.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGenerators on way to Far North as Red Cross heeds Mayor’s appeal for helpTV host asked Moko Tepania about the one thing that would most help hard-hit communities.28 Feb 05:41 AM
New ZealandFinancial hardship a big issue faced by elderly, says Minister for SeniorsAge Concern said the rising cost of living is a major issue for local elderly people.28 Feb 04:55 AM
KahuMarae keeps remote Northland community safe during Cyclone Gabrielle responseFar North marae keeps community connected, fed and entertained during Cyclone Gabrielle.28 Feb 04:52 AM
New ZealandSH1 through Brynderwyns to partially re-openThe road will be open to northbound traffic only.28 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandIwi leader hits back at PM's promise: The North has been 'forgotten for decades'Northland's state post-cyclone highlights decades of under-investment, says iwi leader.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLower wages but higher rent: Northlanders stung by price hikesRents have risen more in Northland than in any other part of the country.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice ramp up appeal for information about vicious early morning assaultA group of men were reportedly involved in the early morning assault in urban Whangārei.27 Feb 05:47 AM
New ZealandClosed detour through Waipū and Mangawhai should reopen on FridayBlocked Waipū and Mangawhai detour round SH1 Brynderwyns closure cleared on Friday27 Feb 05:20 AM
New ZealandDog stolen along with van returned but man's livelihood remains in tattersRodney Murray was getting water for CatDog when his van - and the dog - were stolen.27 Feb 05:15 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning for Whangārei, KaiparaSevere thunderstorms are not what sodden Northland needs.27 Feb 04:55 AM
New ZealandFamous ventriloquist David Strassman's kind gesture in wake of cycloneThe comedian is giving away tickets to his Whangārei show.26 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandIt's the right thing to do: SPCA urges doggy daycare centres to get certified to improve animal welfareA Whangārei doggy daycare is urging other daycare centres to get certified with the SPCA.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Northlanders turnout in droves for popular fun run in the sunMany Northlanders donned their running shoes to take part in the much-loved event.26 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald and Northern Advocate papers unable to be deliveredFlooding and slips made delivery conditions too difficult.24 Feb 07:19 PM
CrimeDrug dealing trio plead guilty to 40-plus charges ahead of trialThree drug dealers including two women admit to over 40 charges of offending.24 Feb 05:15 PM
New Zealand'Northland is absolutely not forgotten': PM Hipkins on cyclone rebuildPrime Minister Chris Hipkins met with Northland mayors and leaders over roading.24 Feb 05:00 PM
