New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Coastguard volunteer hit by thieves during fatal distress callA volunteer involved in rescue during fatal yacht race had work gear stolen.25 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandFrom zero to 100: How to avoid injuries this summer, according to expertsA Northland physio and personal trainer offer tips on preventing injuries this summer.25 Oct 11:00 PM
KahuFirst Iwi of Origin surf crown for NgāpuhiIwi of Origin won by Ngāpuhi at the Aotearoa Māori Surfing Titles.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch under way for diver believed to have been swept out to seaEmergency services alerted to a "water incident” about 10.30am.23 Oct 03:19 AM
New ZealandRipiro Beach safety days prove successfulMulti-pronged approach to Ripiro Beach safety paying off.22 Oct 11:44 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Top vollies; Lotto win, and boatie dies during raceNews snippets from across Northland.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRugby's Matt Matich and Kurt Benney to face off at Whangārei Fight NightRugby's Matt Matich and Kurt Benney square off in Whangārei Fight Night22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFour outstanding women receive Whangārei civic honoursFour influential women have been honoured for their services to the community.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei's summer markets return to the Town BasinThe Canopy Night market and the Artisans Market return to Whangārei.22 Oct 12:29 AM
New ZealandWarning to wear seatbelts after Northland woman falls from vehicle and diesA woman who was not wearing a seatbelt died after falling from a vehicle in Northland.21 Oct 11:21 PM
New ZealandNews in brief: Surf lifesavers back; Māori Battalion medals; five injured in crashCatch up on new from around the region.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia boxing champ Mea Motu confident ahead of big fightMotu said she was dedicating the fight to her Te Rarawa iwi and 'Pukepoto hard.'20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPoacher with 109 scallops apprehended at closed Northland fisheryA boat and dive gear were seized and the man is likely to face prosecution.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei's Wiremu Neho named community golf coach of the yearSeveral of his prodigies have reached high performance levels nationally.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom water to wine: The story of Dancing PetrelA lifestyle change led to couple producing award-winning wines.15 Oct 08:52 PM
New Zealand'Humbled and honoured' New MPs ready to get to work for regionThere are lots of challenges ahead for the new MPs.15 Oct 05:01 AM
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
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Two Lotto wins, bad driving and ferry ramp upgradeNews snippets from across Northland.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 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
