Latest from Far North District

Meet the Town Basin marina residents

A glimpse inside the lives of the Whangārei Town Basin marina residents.

Island summer library open; and Police looking for missing man

News in brief from Northland

Northland 12-year-old could be youngest NZer charged with murder

12-year-old is jointly charged with a boy now aged 15 after the death of an Ōkaihau man.

Fears for Mangawhai sandspit over seabed sand mining

Sand mining could affect Mangawhai Sandspit - NRC.

Small earthquake off Whangārei, but nobody seems to have felt it

Magnitude 2.5 earthquake happened off Whangārei on Monday

Christmas Eve chaos leaves Kevin Page frazzled

Forgotten roll, cold drink and power drill combine for Christmas Eve chaos

Kaiwaka has Northland's first hyper-rapid electric vehicle charging station

Kaiwaka home to Northland's first hyper-rapid electric vehicle charger

Four Fulton Hogan road workers narrowly escape erratic driver

Police have been notified about the incident at roadworks in Towai.

News snippets from Northland

News briefs from Northland.

Carolyn Hansen: Is multitasking the answer to our busy lives

Our brains are not designed excessive multitasking.

Ōpua's Nadine Amsler named NZ's top personal trainer

NZ's top personal trainer wants to bring people together, empower them, lift self-worth.

News snippets from Northland

News in brief from Northland

Christmas miracle: Owhiwa kiwi first to successfully nest in decades

Whangārei Heads was lucky to have two new kiwi chicks hatch this festive season.

Whangārei's e-scooter trial - how's it travelling?

The bright purple Beam e-scooters have their supporters ... and critics.

Kaimaumau wetland could take more than 10 years to recover — if at all

Weed control, preventing recurring fires and keeping water table high crucial to recovery.

Struggling families takeaway a festive feast thanks to the Whangārei Salvation Army

A mix of Whangārei locals picked up a Christmas feast of hangi provided by the Sallies.

Tragic crash: 80yo husband loses wife two days before Christmas

A husband has lost his wife two days before Christmas in Thursday's horror crash.

Pair steal multiple vehicles, swim through river as they flee Northland police

Members of the public should report any sightings of a Nissan Serena to police on 111.