Northland AgeMeth contamination remains embedded in NZ housing, new data showsAbout half of all homes tested from 2023 to 2025 showed meth residue.22 Jan 04:00 AM
Northland AgeBackyard weigh station to 300-strong club: Ahipara game fishers turn 20The club has grown from a backyard idea to more than 300 members.21 Jan 10:00 PM
Northland AgeCaution remains as Far North assesses storm damageFourteen Far North roads are affected; two closed and eight restricted.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Northland AgeNews briefs from the Far North – Heart Foundation appeal, waka ama warning and Earth Tongue performanceNews snippets from the Far North.21 Jan 03:00 PM
Northland AgeNews briefs from the Far North – Heart Foundation appeal, waka ama warning and Earth Tongue performanceNews snippets from the Far North.21 Jan 03:00 PM
Northland AgeFamilies’ lucky escape as flash flood tears through Northland campground tentsWater surged through the creekside campsite in just 11 minutes.20 Jan 11:00 PM
Northland AgeChildren claim they were 'denied food, beaten and abandoned' by Oranga Tamariki caregiversA trio is now on trial, on multiple charges, after two children alleged years of abuse.20 Jan 06:00 AM
Northland AgeSpring-loaded scarificator offers grim window into missionary-era medicineIt was found at 1820s-built Kemp House, New Zealand's oldest surviving home.19 Jan 10:00 PM
Northland AgeFar North news in brief: Solar export limit increase, kayak workshops, pedestrian killedNews snippets from the Far North. 19 Jan 03:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthland AgeRevealed: The three regions where some Sky viewers need extra help, possible new dishes for satellite switchSky TV outlines what customers need to do ahead of satellite switchover in mid-April.03 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonWaitangi: Marama Davidson and Chris Hipkins in the limelight - Simon WilsonOPINION: Grins all round at Waitangi, at least for now.03 Feb 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthland AgeWorking Justice systems behind Northland's drop in ram raids80 per cent of the ram raids were committed by young people aged 10 to 17.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthland AgeLong waits for mental health help can be catastrophic for Northland youthNorthland children are waiting 50 per cent longer than adults for mental health services.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthland AgeHomeowner forced to make sign after scammer sends unknowing victims to house“I felt really sorry for them and some of them were really pissed off and upset.”18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthland AgeRisks at leased property prompt SPCA’s permanent closure, ‘exhaust’ local charityA Kaitāia charity is exhausted by demand following the SPCA centre's permanent closure.13 Jul 11:48 PM
Northland AgeRural tower attacks cut lifeline to emergency calls in Northland communitiesRepairing damaged towers is costing hundreds of thousands of dollars.14 Jan 04:00 PM
Northland AgeFar North news in brief: Road closures, Carnival Day, Auctions raise thousands News snippets from the Far North. 14 Jan 03:00 PM
Northland AgeAnimal advocacy group questions council’s ‘new’ dog desexing deal with SPCAFree council-SPCA vouchers cover dog desexing and microchipping at two vets.14 Jan 03:00 AM
Northland AgeKerikeri heatwave sparks anger as Fairy Pools swimming access cut offKerikeri’s Fairy Pools Lane has now been closed to swimmers indefinitely.14 Jan 12:00 AM
Northland Age'Every person has had a gutsful': Northland woman takes roaming dog fight to MPsTracy Clarke wants tougher dog laws, including mandatory desexing and fencing.13 Jan 10:00 PM
Northland Age‘If in doubt, stay out’: Lifeguards save kayaker, then teach beach safetyA kayaker in trouble was fortunate the Surf Life Saving team turned up for training.13 Jan 04:00 PM
Northland AgeYoung Kaikohe changemaker honoured with Far North lifetime awardKaikohe man's lifetime achievement award for work of education for disabled Māori kids13 Jan 01:53 AM
Northland AgeFootpaths vanish under weeds, forcing walkers on to state highway Locals claim they have logged years of complaints with Far North District Council.12 Jan 05:49 PM
Wednesday24°C18°CCloud increasing, chance of a shower. Westerlies, strong at times until early evening.
Today23°C16°CCloudy periods with a few showers, mainly in the afternoon and early evening. Gusty westerlies.
Friday20°C15°CMainly fine, but a few showers in the afternoon and evening. Southwesterlies, rising to gale for a time in the afternoon.
Northland AgeFar North briefs: New appointment at Northland Inc, Search and Rescue heroesNews snippets from the Far North.12 Jan 03:00 PM
Northland Age'Every break-in or theft causes harm': Witness helps police after robberyPolice say detailed eyewitness information led to a rapid arrest in Ōkaihau.12 Jan 12:50 AM
Northland AgeMore than 80,000 impacted by Manage My Health breach in NorthlandHealth NZ says an estimated 86,000 Northlanders have been affected.10 Jan 11:31 PM
Driven Car GuideMercedes-Benz W123 turns 50: the taxi hero that became a rally legendIt arrived quietly, served faithfully, but has refused to leave the collective memory.22 Jan 03:05 AM
Driven Car GuideMax Verstappen drives 100 years of Ford historyThe F1 champ and rookie Arvid Lindblad compete in challenges in a century's worth of Fords22 Jan 01:05 AM
Driven Car GuideThe safest new vehicles, in every category: ANCAP reveals its rankingsBeyond the star ratings, average scores reveal the real winners in each vehicle category.21 Jan 11:05 PM
Driven Car GuideBYD Sealion 7 Premium extended review: daily driverIt's time to say goodbye to our long-term BYD Sealion 7. But is it a tearful farewell?21 Jan 05:05 AM
OneRoofLocal splashes $10.25m on sub-penthouse; $16m pad above still up for grabsChanges to foreign buyer rules have re-energised the market, says agents.22 Jan 12:57 AM
OneRoofTiny bach with $100,000 RV smashes it at auctionSix bidders drive the price of South Island crib to $370,000.21 Jan 05:56 PM
OneRoof'He's losing money': Stressed investor lists six Viaduct apartments at less than half priceVendor prepared to take a hit as he offloads his entire portfolio for $1.8m.21 Jan 04:14 AM
OneRoofTony Alexander: Why a weaker Kiwi dollar may derail your move to AustraliaWhat the growing exchange gap means for migrants and salaries.21 Jan 12:59 AM
OneRoofWaiheke helipad lodge for sale again as sellers aim to match $17.5m purchase price20 Jan 07:24 AM
OneRoofFlorence Pugh Netflix villa has sold: Devonport mansion snapped up after buyer falls for beach spot20 Jan 07:20 AM
OneRoofCoromandel mystery: Why beachfront properties in this town are selling for half the price 19 Jan 07:33 AM
Northland Age‘It’s beyond a joke’: Repeated power cuts leave Far North residents in 'anxious state'One Kerikeri outage on January 3 cut power to 1267 homes for 2.5 hours.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Northland Age'They've failed miserably': Northland patients furious over hacked medical portalManage My Health yesterday began emailing 50% of affected patients.09 Jan 03:00 AM
Northland Age‘What the?’ Fisherman’s 96kg marlin turns heads on drive homeHe hauled in the 96.1kg marlin after a 40-minute fight off the Hokianga coast.09 Jan 01:44 AM
Northland AgeLocal butcher to boss: Northlander takes over Kaikohe supermarket he started inThe Kaikohe supermarket will close on February 15 and reopen on February 24.08 Jan 02:00 AM
Northland AgeRunaway 800kg bull at rodeo sparks fresh calls for sport to be bannedSafe says five animals died from severe injuries in last season's rodeos.07 Jan 04:00 PM
Northland AgeFar North news briefs: Mangonui festival, water safety funding and building changesNews snippets from the Far North.07 Jan 03:00 PM
Northland Age'Waiting game': Northland patients left in dark as 45 GP clinics hit by health data hackManage My Health has not named the clinics hit, leaving many patients in limbo.07 Jan 03:12 AM
Northland AgeHundreds gather in Northland to remember the Battle of Ruapekapeka PāThe 180th anniversary events commemorate the final engagement of the 1845-46 Northern War.07 Jan 01:57 AM
Northland Age45 GP practices affected by Manage My Health cyber hack identified in one regionUrgent High Court injunctions have revealed the scale of two recent cyber attacks.06 Jan 11:29 PM
Northland AgeCourage in action: Boys awarded for calm response to playground emergencyThe nine-year-olds raised the alarm after spotting a younger boy in distress.06 Jan 04:58 AM
Northland AgeThirteen injured after truck and van crash in Far NorthSeven patients were taken to Kaitāia Hospital, including three in moderate condition.05 Jan 10:00 PM
Northland AgeNew council fees coming for some Far North builds from May The new Utu Whakawhanake policy starts charging some projects from May 29.05 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountryThe Country: Minister Mark Mitchell on the Mount Maunganui slipMark Mitchell, Brent Mountfort, Sandra Faulkner, Christopher Luxon, Jane Smith.22 Jan 01:12 AM
The Country|UpdatedHawke’s Bay deluge brings flooded carparks, river relief and toilet warningsHeavy rain across Hawke's Bay has resulted in surface flooding and wastewater issues.22 Jan 12:02 AM
The CountryBackyard weigh station to 300-strong club: Ahipara game fishers turn 20The club has grown from a backyard idea to more than 300 members.21 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountryStorm devastation revealed: Photos show scale of damageStates of emergency remain in several regions as towns stay cut off by floods.21 Jan 09:49 PM