Latest from Kaipara District

Alleged Kerikeri liquor store robbers caught within minutes

Quick action from Kerikeri police catches alleged thieves.

News in brief: Partygoer hospitalised after fight breaks out; liquor store robbery foiled

The latest news bites from around the region.

One dead after pedestrian hit by car in Northland

The pedestrian sadly died at the scene.

'Frightened the living daylights out of us': Elderly couple's close call on Brynderwyns detour

'A fraction later it may have been a head-on crash'. Truck nearly crashes into car.

Hot hot hot - Far North has one of hottest summers on record

Kaitāia and Kerikeri had third hottest summer on record.

News briefs from the Far North - top showjumping return, Kerikeri roadworks and dancing for funds

News snippets from the Far North.

Kaitāia man gets nuclear test medal after 67-year wait

The Far North's Russell Hockley finally gets his King Charles III Nuclear Medal.

Kaitāia's Children's Day event a roaring success with Te Rarawa

Kaitāia's Allen Bell/Parkdale Reserve was abuzz with activity on Children's Day.

Whangārei Bird Recovery Centre appeals for $200K in donations or risks closure

“If we don’t get the funding, we will have no choice but to close the centre"

Jonny Wilkinson: Like our Irish cousins, we too rise again with resilience and strength

OPINION: In Irish culture, community and solidarity are hugely prized.

News briefs from Northland - equestrian win, bush rescue and Wild Kiwi multisport event back

The latest news bites from around the region.

'Patients will die': End of overnight GP service as underfunding, ageing workforce bite

There is now no overnight doctors service between Whangārei and Auckland's North Shore.

News in brief: See what lurks under the water at night; Wiggles heading to NZ

The latest news bites from around the region.

Ninety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza: Frontrunner's nervous wait for $30k top prize

Kaitāia's Zane Kaaka's big fish leading Ninety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza

Whangārei Heads hosting Wild Kiwi multisport race

The event is set to attract more than 700 competitors to Whangārei Heads this Saturday.

Re-elected NorthChamber president rebuts murmurings of old boys' club

Tim Robinson says his support is due to his strong track record as a leader.