Northland Age'It put my mind at ease': Teen's love of space earns $10k engineering boostThe Far North teen decided on engineering at 11 after watching a sci-fi film.22 Jan 10:32 PM
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 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 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
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 AgeHelp needed to keep Waitangi Day celebrations zero waste this yearLast year close to 90% of event waste was diverted from landfill.14 Jan 10:00 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
Thursday23°C15°CCloudy periods with a few showers, mainly late afternoon and early evening. Westerlies, gusty in the afternoon.
Today20°C15°CCloudy periods with occasional showers, possibly heavy from afternoon. Southwesterlies, becoming strong in the afternoon.
Saturday21°C15°CA few showers clearing to fine in the afternoon. Strong westerlies, easing in the evening.
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
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
Driven Car GuideBiggest BYD SUV for NZ: Sealion 8 super hybrid 7-seater price, specification announcedNew model offers up to 359kW and 152km EV range, depending on powertrain.22 Jan 11:05 PM
Driven Car GuideAudi SQ5 full review: brutally fast, emotionally distantThe SQ5 is a fast, comfortable and refined SUV that does everything you want. Except fun.22 Jan 05:05 AM
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
OneRoofOmaha Sculptureum for sale: Art estate looking for $20m-plus buyerSculpture garden and gallery boasts works by Picasso, Rodin and Andy Warhol.22 Jan 06:51 PM
OneRoofBack to school: The best backpacks for your child and how to choose themHere’s what you need to get the kids back to school without back aches.22 Jan 06:45 PM
OneRoofTiny bach with $100,000 RV smashes it at auctionSix bidders drive the price of South Island crib to $370,000.22 Jan 05:24 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
OneRoof'He's losing money': Stressed investor lists six Viaduct apartments at less than half price21 Jan 04:14 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
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
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
The CountryRain forces Taihape Shears venue changeHeavy rain has made it almost impossible to get sheep trucks in and out of Memorial Park.22 Jan 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryStock Takes: A2 Milk's sell-off, and what the rain will mean for gentailersChina's 2025 births fell to 7.92 million, the lowest level recorded since 1949.22 Jan 07:00 PM
The CountryInside the Mount Maunganui disaster as it unfoldedRescuers heard screams from a buried toilet block before voices fell silent.22 Jan 05:37 PM
The CountryMeet the dogs sniffing out a tiny clam threatening Waikato waterwaysGold clams can form carpets of up to 10,000 clams per square metre.22 Jan 04:59 PM
The CountryHawke’s Bay deluge brings flooded carparks, river relief and toilet warnings22 Jan 12:02 AM
