New ZealandCouncillor apologises after partner allegedly misuses her council parking permitCouncillor and partner refuse to comment.25 Jan 03:25 AM
New ZealandWoman denies throwing acid at someoneAccused enters not guilty pleas and elects for a judge-alone trial.24 Jan 10:56 PM
New ZealandRecidivist drink-driver injures child in Whangārei collisionRecidivist drink-driver admits responsibility for crash causing serious injury to boy24 Jan 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool at red: 'If parents and teachers use commonsense, we'll get through'Northland principals are worried about student absenteeism and compulsory mask-wearing.24 Jan 04:00 PM
EducationNCEA results out for thousands of Northland studentsNCEA results are out for Northland students nervously awaiting the outcome.21 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeCovid-19 rules breaker Robbie Johnson walks free of charges for Whangarei freedom rallyRobbie Johnson, the man behind last year's freedom rally in Whangarei, escapes conviction.21 Jan 02:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily distraught after dog attacks pet on owner's propertyNow the hunt is on to identify the dog and the man who was walking it.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour charged over big Whangārei cannabis growing bustFour arrested over large-scale Whangārei cannabis bust remanded in custody20 Jan 02:10 AM
New ZealandPM announces Northland to move out of red at midnight tonightNorthland's hospitality sector can sit more than 100 at a time under Orange.20 Jan 01:25 AM
CrimeJudge focuses on the effects of the crime on the communityPrison term for aggravated robbery committer who made off with $1000 worth of tobacco.19 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandUp in smoke: Police foil large cannabis operation in Whangārei HeadsA large contingent of police vehicles was seen headed towards Whangārei Heads.19 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandRed light puts stop to Bay of Islands Music FestivalBay of Islands Music Festival is victim of Covid uncertainty with the event cancelled16 Jan 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKāinga Ora to either remove or deconstruct existing old homesConsent sought to build 11 new state homes in Whau Valley and Raumanga.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'No warning': Eruption surges sink 12 boats, smash marinaNorthland - just recovering from lockdown - takes another hit.16 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandRoading leaders unhappy about plan for blanket speed limit cut100km/h speed limit could disappear on Northland's state highways13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland house fire: Vape left to charge on bed blamed for Kaitaia house fireAnother home was destroyed by a phone charger in Kaikohe last year.12 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Crazy!' - Two huge sharks snatch kingfish off line in NorthlandA woman has hooked two sharks in battle over a kingfish caught on video.12 Jan 09:01 PM
New ZealandAppeal for dashcam footage from Pipiwai area in search for missing Whangārei manAppeal for dashcam footage in search for missing Whangārei man12 Jan 12:18 AM
New ZealandTwo more arrests after Northland drug raids involving Police and CustomsMore arrests from alleged Northland-based drug importation ring11 Jan 06:54 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating threat against PM delivered to Kerikeri homesBizarre hand-written message delivered to letterboxes around Waipapa Rd.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStaff shortages hurting hospitality during busiest seasonNorthland's hospitality businesses face worsening staff shortage over busy summer period11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North forestry workers discover human skeleton in Kaitaia forestPolice are working to try to identify the person found but it's believed they are male.11 Jan 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeWhangārei mum loses car, baby seat, and pram in latest car theftNissan Tiida is among model of cars targeted by thieves across Northland.07 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeAggravated robberies: 'It is a vicious cycle, dairy owners suffer all loss'Here's why Northland dairy owners are hesitant to speak against aggravated robberies.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer DoC boss behind move to return sandspit land into public ownershipPlan to raise $1.5m to return land at Ngunguru Sandspit to public ownership04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKai Iwi Lakes drowning victim is a 4-year-oldA child has drowned at popular Kai Iwi Lakes - Northland's first drowning victim for 2022.04 Jan 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You aren't the only one using the road' - Five crashes within a few hours as roads get busyPolice urge drivers to be patient, keep calm, and expect delays on Northland roads.03 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyRefinery reacts to Govt's impending sustainable biofuels mandateMillions of tons of emissions expected to be cut with new biofuels mandate.02 Jan 04:01 PM
New ZealandRugby star helping in fight against large Northland fireTaniwha among crews helping fight major fire in Kaimaumau.02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuMāori outpacing non-Māori in North's vaccination raceNumber of unvaxxed non-Māori in Northland now 10,211 compared with 8531 Māori.31 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMargery Pita has given more than 50 years to NZ music industrySinger and dancer for over 50 years, Margery Pita accepts honour on behalf of the band.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Kahu'Chalk and cheese': The eclectic life work of Māori artist, conservationist, Treaty negotiator honouredAlex Nathan has dedicated his life to preserving and celebrating the natural world.30 Dec 04:00 PM