New ZealandNews in brief: Rescue at Raumanga Falls; manslaughter plea and cocaine arrestsNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSalute! Northland's Sovrano Estate and Restaurant finally granted liquor licenceAndrea Loggia is thrilled to finally have his liquor licence at Sovrano restaurant.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDon't be fobbed off: Road safety experts urge Northlanders to report potholesNew figures show not many Northlanders are prepared officially complain about potholes.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom bulldozers to bone - Whangārei artist Len Kay led a full lifeNorthland bone carver Len Kay remembered for his outstanding work and his family.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeaviest summer rainfall record in Northland as two cyclones hitWettest summer ever in Northland with over 1 metre of rain, widespread flooding and slips.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ow, it hurts': Teacher 'tweaked' ear of preschooler after he smeared faeces on himself'These are called ears and they aren’t painted on so please use them,' teacher told child.06 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan airlifted to hospital after rescue at popular Whangārei swim spotPolice and emergency services are attending a rescue in Raumanga.06 Mar 05:38 AM
New ZealandTeenager pleads guilty to manslaughterA 16-year-old has admitted to the manslaughter of Michael John Biggins.05 Mar 10:42 PM
New ZealandMan arrested over 'incident' that left woman with serious head injuriesThe woman remains in a critical condition at Auckland Hospital.05 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandStreet attack: Dad of two young children fighting for life, in comaThe family of Rob Ludlow, in a coma after an assault, are thankful for community support.05 Mar 05:57 PM
New ZealandNorthland bride marries at historic hotel once owned by great great grandparentsNorthland woman engaged and married at historic hotel owned by great great grandparents05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTemporary accommodation found for Northland family after two weeks of frantic searchThey and their pets were forced to move out after the cyclone red-stickered their house.05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: Youth crime up, police officer numbers low in NorthlandNorthland /Whangārei has more crime, less constabulary than Southern region - Shane Reti.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei’s ArtBeat interactive arts festival draws crowdsSun, art, entertainment were the order of day at Whangārei’s ArtBeat.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPride of Pasifica Culture on show in Whangārei at Pasifika Fusion FestivalNorthland Pasifika Fusion Festival attracts big crowds to Whangārei.05 Mar 12:34 AM
New ZealandBlack Fern Krystal Murray Supreme Winner at Tai Tokerau Māori Sports Awards; special honour for Sid GoingBlack Fern Krystal Murray wins top Tai Tokerau Māori Sports Award04 Mar 10:15 PM
New Zealand'It was cool': Matt Watson's roof was ripped off - but he has no regretsTV star doesn't regret building by the sea after experiencing wrath of Cyclone Gabrielle.03 Mar 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandResidents along Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd relieved Brynderwyns is partially openPartial re-opening has seen heavy vehicle use decrease on he Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd03 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand"Living modestly opens up so much" — we talk to Northlanders living off-gridIt's not an easy lifestyle, but Northlanders living off-grid wouldn't change it.03 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 at Mangamukas not forgottenRepairs are continuing "with urgency" despite issues with Brynderwyns, Hawke's Bay roads.03 Mar 05:00 PM
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
New ZealandPreventing the 'youth mental health pandemic': Wellbeing project hits Te Tai Tokerau schoolsThe project provides children with the means to manage anxiety early in their early years.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 ZealandNorthlanders urged to prepare for more power cutsBig slip threatens two high-voltage lines carrying power to Northland.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 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 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
