New ZealandMayor ice cool as he surprises skaters at pop-up rinkThe mayor donned his formal garb to skate some loops at the ice rink.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMad rush for discounts at the pump: Fuel prices hike as Govt ends tax cutFuel costs rose by 29c a litre at midnight on Friday when the Govt's tax discount ended.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld Cup on home soil a dream for Football Fern Hannah Wilkinson'It always means the world to represent not only Aotearoa, but Northland as well.'30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The plumber’s mission, to defy water, to hold it in check, to enable a worldOPINION: Plumbers are the true water gods of the world.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLight shows, tree planting, crafts and more: Your guide to what's on these holidaysYour guide to what's on in Northland these winter holidays30 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand$500,000 Lotto win took days to sink in for lucky Mangawhai coupleNorthland couple's decision to use another Lotto shop pays off with First Division win.30 Jun 02:13 AM
New ZealandEnd in sight for drawn out 'squatter camp' sagaWhangārei District Council moves in to clean up camp on public land at Onerahi.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCelebrated squash icon Shelley Kitchen returns home to drive sport furtherThe New Zealand sporting star wants to give back to her home region.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomegrown lawyer's free legal clinics to help those in need prove popularJunior lawyer Keegan Jones said the demand for legal advice has been eye-opening.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhere's the rest? Principal says'no' to latest pay offerThe first pay increase of 6 per cent would occur on July 3.28 Jun 10:32 PM
New ZealandRussell or Kororāreka? Historic town on cusp of finding out name fateA final decision on the fate of Russell's name may be mere weeks away.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHousing biggest cost for Northlanders facing cost-of-living pressuresMedian weekly rents are up 5.5 per cent since May 2022.28 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuFears Northland will become voiceless as first Three Waters entity announcedNorthland and Auckland will form the country's first Three Waters inter-regional entity.27 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuTeen kickboxers fight hard to rise to the top of world champsTwo Bay of Islands College students have taken the karate and kickboxing world by storm.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFive people injured in serious crash: State Highway 1 reopensA crash north of Whangārei has blocked both lanes on State Highway 1 near Whakapara.27 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandEvidence needed before Far North District Council can recoup costs for road sign damageRoad sign damage could cost ratepayers $20K.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri unmanned plane company signs up freight giant to deliver its cargoNational freight company signs deal with Kerikeri to deliver unmanned planes’ cargo.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAngry residents start petition against community housing developmentFar North Holdings wants resource consent to build community houses in Hikurangi.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We're everything': Primary school principals under immense pressure'There’s no fat in the system' for smaller schools when other staff are away or sick.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They're like gold': Appeal for donations of PJs and clothesThe Bald Angels are appealing for warm clothes to help keep kids warm this winter.25 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionShane RetiDr Shane Reti on National's crime reduction policyWe need to crack down on crime, writes Dr Shane Reti.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs: Lotto win, charity ball tickets, firefighters called outNews snippets from Northland.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKākā, orca, seals - oh my! What wildlife to look out for this winterA kayaker was treated to an up-close encounter with orca in Ōakura.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandReopening of Northland's popular walking tracks some time awaySites around the region are significantly damaged, with opening dates unknown.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriver who hit Whangārei motorcyclist from behind won't face courtWhangārei man says Road to Zero won't be reached if dangerous drivers not prosecuted23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrial of man accused of killing Kaikohe grandmother Linda Woods two years awayNot guilty pleas over death of Linda Woods in her Kaikohe home.22 Jun 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMum's warning after man allegedly convinces teen to secretly catch flightThe mother was shocked to learn very little could be done legally.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand400 lightning strikes illuminate Northland overnightHeavy rain hammered the Far North more than any other district overnight.21 Jun 09:34 PM
New ZealandBreakthrough tech set to make waves in failing treatment plantThe Taipā sewage facility will trial a small electrocoagulation (EC) technology unit.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Boys' High School needs more time for review into education outside the classroomBoys' high had until June 14 to review its education outside the classroom activities.21 Jun 03:03 AM
New ZealandCaulerpa eradication in Bay of Islands could take decade, regional council saysThe NRC push comes despite the lack of international success in caulerpa eradication.21 Jun 12:04 AM
New ZealandFar North Mayor Moko Tepania humble in the global spotlightFar North Mayor Moko Tepania has been nominated for a global Politician of the Year Award.20 Jun 10:52 PM
New ZealandFive killings in 10 weeks: Northland deaths stoke fear in the communityThe killing of a young father has people concerned Northland has become unsafe.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand50yo man charged with murder after death of young fatherPolice were called to a block of flats on Anzac Rd around 5.30pm yesterday.20 Jun 03:40 AM