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 ZealandFar North news in brief: Shellfish back on the menuCatch up on what's happening across Northland.08 Jan 04:00 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 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
New Zealand6-month-old baby dies in hospital following crash in Waima, Far NorthThe recent fatality in Northland this year brings the holiday road toll to 19.02 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandCrime, bad road behaviour among key concerns for North's communities over summerBurnouts, alcoho and roaming dogs are some of the things locals are worried about.01 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHave $500,000 to spare? You too could charter a superyacht this summerWealthy Kiwis are among clients who spend eye-watering amounts to charter superyachts.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Bustling': Bay of Islands welcomes holiday crowds after big setbacksTourist towns such as Paihia and Russell are filling up with international visitors.29 Dec 07:25 PM
New ZealandNews briefs: R. Tucker Thompson success, Lake Ōmāpere agreement and Lotto luckNews snippets from Northland26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice urge caution after Northland's horror Christmas weekendTwo Northland road deaths and suspected drowning spur police safety call.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland beware - thunder and heavy rain likely on Christmas afternoon/eveningThunderstorm, heavy rain watch for Northland on Christmas afternoon24 Dec 08:51 PM
