New Zealand'It was really fun': School funds trip for students who show positive attitude to learningSchool trip a reward for school attendance and positive attitude.13 Oct 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Scary': Calls for more police after Ruakākā homicide investigation launchedRuakākā homicide inquiry: Locals from small community want increased police presence12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsElection night with Winston Peters - a plea for a truce and a pathway for our nationOPINION: NZ First's Bay of Islands election night parties and what to expect after voting.11 Oct 04:00 PM
TalanoaClimate change exhibition to be opened by UK envoyTrouble in Paradise – Climate Change in the Pacific exhibition on show in Kerikeri.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Fight Night will see Matt Matich step into the ring under world title boutsFights could lead to more bouts for Matt Matich and Jerome Pampellome.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNgāpuhi and Far North Holdings combine for unique Kaikohe housing projectSixty new homes in Kaikohe from first-of-its-kind development.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuick action sees police return classic Chevy within hours of it being stolen$80,000 classic Chevy returned to Far North owner after thief spotted making hand signals.03 Oct 12:31 AM
New ZealandFar North waka ama paddlers put Te Hiku on the world stageThe paddlers represented Waka Ama NZ who came out on top at this year's event02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDate set for trial over Enchanter fishing boat deathsMembers of the victims’ families dialled into the court hearing from around the country.29 Sep 02:55 AM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Coastguard award, retail safety workshop, cyclone reliefNews snippets from the Far North.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo major gongs but plenty of recognition for Northland surf lifeguards at annual awardsTen Northland lifegurds honoured at SLSNZ annual awards24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei's lengthy and impressive maritime history to feature in new festivalThe Whangārei Maritime Festival is set to showcase city's extensive marine history.24 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Stoked’: $637m Fonterra payout for Northland’s dairy farmersNo big spend up from Northland's dairy farmers despite big payout24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Two Lotto wins, bad driving and ferry ramp upgradeNews snippets from across Northland.24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandA friendly vibe: Inaugural Sandbox Fandom Festival a hit with NorthlandersThe Sandbox Fandom Festival attracted some wild and wacky costumes to Whangārei24 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandYou know it's spring in the Far North when the shining cuckoo singsThe Far North welcomes spring with the first report of shining cuckoo song.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei teen Mairina Dunn's brutal killer Nathan Fenton up for paroleMan who killed Whangārei teen Mairina Dunn in 2006 up for parole22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCruel home loss for Taniwha in Bunnings NPC match against Bay of PlentyThe Taniwha have suffered another close defeat after the Steamers scored a late try.22 Sep 10:14 AM
New ZealandJust in time for the weekend - Northland gets heavy rain watchKeep eye on weather forecast with heavy rain likely for Northland.22 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandWhangārei band Basement give concert money to charity after friend's brain injuryThe young musicians felt it was a worthy cause.21 Sep 01:39 AM
New ZealandSharp increase in number of kiwi killed by dogs in Bay of Islands, data showsLast month, six birds were killed by wandering dogs near Paihia.19 Sep 04:31 AM
New ZealandEnd of an era for iconic flats once saved but now to be demolishedThe boarded up Almond Court flats have been an iconic landmark in Whangārei for years.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2023: All candidates in now known - what you need to know about the electionDo you have questions for the candidates?15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnwanted dogs could become drug sniffing superstarsDetector dog trainers reckon Northland's pooches are the best15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil navigates uncharted waters as Bay of Islands fishing ban formally adoptedThere are some exceptions to the rules, which include kina harvesting and tikanga.14 Sep 02:31 AM
New ZealandTiki Taane to head Bay of Islands it! FestivalThe it! Festival has been a popular stop in Paihia for over a decade.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Treasure Island panto, highway roadworks and stormwater workNews snippets from the Far North.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Meet candidates, community grants dished out and scam warningNews snippets from the Far North.11 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoastguard rescues alleged boat thief from sinking vessel in Bay of IslandsThe $35,000 boat is likely to be written off given the amount of water inside.11 Sep 03:26 AM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland - Pet drop-in centres, Awanui crash and police issue scam warningNews snippets from Northland.10 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuAwanui could be next far North town to take out a Keep New Zealand Beautiful awardLocals think the nomination is more than justified.06 Sep 07:12 PM
TalanoaSamoa Rugby World Cup hopes propped up by Kaitāia's Jordan and James LayKaitāia brothers James and Jordan Lay at second RWC with Samoa30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIwi leader says Kaitāia Airport future assured for at least 35 yearsA site occupation has been averted and an iwi leader says the land dispute is resolved.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStorm damage repairs at Cape Rēinga to take 4-6 weeksAccess to Cape Rēinga is restricted while storm repair work is done.28 Aug 05:00 PM
