New ZealandOverseas company spends $25m on 1800ha of Northland farmland for forestry'We really need to be looking at what is the long-term forestry future.'06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDotterel chicks ready to fly from Northland beachThreatened dotterel chicks on Northland beach ready to fly.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew fishing rules expected to tackle kina infestation in NorthlandNorthland would be the first region to see the changes.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'We all thought we would die' Family grateful to swimmer who saved teenThe rescuer was only at the beach that day because his son asked him to go there.30 Jan 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland passengers refusing to fly Air NZ after cancellationsNorthlanders say Air New Zealand's Whangārei and Kerikeri flights are too unreliable.26 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandA few showers forecast for anniversary weekend unlikely to deter visitorsThere are plenty of activities to do in the north rain or shine, leaders say.26 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandProtesters block access as talks fall through over Far North fishing compThe contest protesters have received strict scrutiny from tangata whenua hapū Matakairiri.26 Jan 12:49 AM
New Zealand'Cyclonic vortex' forecast to bring rain for weekend one year since deadly floodsHoliday hotspots around Coromandel and Northland would also see rain, hot temps up to 28C.25 Jan 04:37 PM
New ZealandRain for Auckland Anniversary Weekend, one year since deadly floodsHoliday hotspots around Coromandel and Northland would also see rain, hot temps up to 28C.25 Jan 05:30 AM
New ZealandFire investigator says Matauri Bay house fire deliberately litSomeone reportedly broke into the lounge and started the fire.24 Jan 11:47 PM
New ZealandSeven deaths in one month: Road safety messages not sinking inExperts say people can't relate to messages about crashes - until they're affected by one.24 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow a youngster is calling on politicians for safer weed-spraying on school groundsNot only did Henry Bedell present to council, he also wrote to the Minister of Health.22 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland - Moth plant and rook warningsNews snippets from Northland19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocals worried as more super-spreading seaweed discovered off Gt Barrier IslandDiscovery comes amid concern some boaties are flouting rules to control exotic caulerpa.17 Jan 03:13 AM
Kahu$6.6m for Far North iwi Ngāti Kuri for vital environmental workNgāti Kuri gets $6.6 million for land restoration and save taonga species16 Jan 08:23 PM
New Zealand'Terrible tragedy': Whangārei roadworker dies after becoming trapped by roller'Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the 'terrible tragedy''16 Jan 01:47 AM
New ZealandWatch: Two boys - aged 11 and 12 - each land their first marlinWilliam Andrews, 11, and Elliot Mobberley, 12, caught their first marlins on holiday.16 Jan 01:32 AM
New ZealandHot weather and rain mean humid nights in Northland this weekRain is forecast to follow high temperatures - including 28.5C in Dargaville.13 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandUp to 80,000 expected at Waitangi this yearBetween 60,000 and 80,000 people are expected at Waitangi this year.12 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Really busy and super positive': Paihia businesses shrug off criticism about townThere is pushback after comments about Northland’s top tourist town being run down.11 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after his car crashes into treeThe 58-year-old was flown to hospital with critical injuries.10 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandFunds needed for overseas treatment for Whangārei yachtieMarcel Syron still has no use of his legs and limited use of his fingers and hands.10 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandOpponents heartbroken as Paihia breakwater proposal refloated by Shane JonesThe Paihia breakwater divided the town but is needed for road protection, minister says.08 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil defends taking dog from locked kennel on man's propertySky was a stray a Kawakawa man wanted to adopt, but council took her from a locked kennel.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Shellfish back on the menuCatch up on what's happening across Northland.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Hopefully the message is getting through' Northland buoyed by low drowning statisticsWater safety education appears to be having an impact in the north.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It was so painful' - Family of Kaitāia toddler killed in driveway recall efforts to save herTwenty-month-old girl Azalea-Reign Kiani May Samuels died after being struck by a vehicle.07 Jan 04:02 AM
New ZealandNorthland weather outlook: Warm, wet this monthThe last 10 to 15 days of January are ones to watch in terms of possible heavy rain.06 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandMember of the public rescue Bay of Island boaties from water after 111 call disconnectsThe three people were stranded after their 7m boat sank.06 Jan 07:33 AM
New ZealandRisk of storms and heavy rain for Auckland, Northland, Bay of PlentyMetService has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northland and the Bay of Islands.06 Jan 06:14 AM
New ZealandDotterel chick dies on Northland beach - warning issued to bewareIt was important that people were aware of any nests and take precautions to avoid them.05 Jan 01:09 AM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland - shellfish warning, Canopy Night Market back and boating disaster avertedNews snippets from Northland04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Retired weed buster' disputes fine for poisoning trees near historic Stone StoreThe man who DoC fined $800 for poisoning trees in Kerikeri has disputed the fine.04 Jan 12:14 AM
New Zealand'Deeply impacted whānau': Council to improve road after two young cousins dieAfter deaths of two cousins in Far North swimming hole, council to make road safer.03 Jan 01:36 AM