PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFar North council needs to 'turbo-charge' solutions to water shortages, Shane Jones saysShane Jones has announced $2m for water supplies in the Far North while berating council.19 Feb 05:00 PM
EducationBoarding school scholarship gives kids a 'new lease on life'Boarding school helped one ex-student go from being needy to a strong young man.18 Feb 10:00 PM
KahuHaere mai: International students get traditional welcome at WaitangiThe welcome was an opportunity to extend manaakitanga to the newly arrived students.18 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFurther water restrictions imposed on Far NorthThe Kaitaia show is going ahead this weekend despite the severe region-wide drought.18 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuPouto: The epitome of manaTrip to Pouto challenged all I thought I knew about mana and strength, writes Adam Pearse.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentTop breeding season in Northland for rare fairy ternThis small, dainty coastal tern is the most endangered of New Zealand's endemic birds.17 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFar North District Council reveals plans for supplementary water suppliesFresh concerns have been raised about the Far North's water shortages.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for dangerous driving that killed innocent womanRandall Wilson didn't pay for $108 in fuel and drove off, killing an innocent driver.14 Feb 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMussels cook to death as temperatures soar in NorthlandMussels cook to death - as temperatures soar in Northland13 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeStan Semenoff Logging keeps transport licenceA decision to revoke the transport licence for a Northland truck company has been dropped.11 Feb 07:00 PM
CrimeDog attack: 33 sheep killed by roaming canineSheep had their "throats ripped out or their faces caved in", others drowned in a creek.11 Feb 06:00 PM
CrimeMan at centre of three-hour standoff sentencedAfter three hours and as police moved into a property, Hiko Komene gave himself up.10 Feb 07:00 PM
BusinessUnpaid road user charges: Northland company owes $530,000Company operated at least 68 truck and trailer units which were liable for road charges.10 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentDogged defence force: NZ's four-legged wildlife protectorsMeet the front line of New Zealand's defence against millions of insatiable killers.10 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeProtest to raise awareness about Arms Legislation BillProtest to raise awareness about Arms Legislation Bill making its way through Parliament.10 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParts of Northland 3 days away from running out of waterWith no rain in sight, blunt message is: "Save any water you can."07 Feb 04:00 PM
EducationEnvironment Court fines contractor more than $15kThe company was lead contractor in the redevelopment of Northland College.07 Feb 12:00 AM
EducationMixed feelings about proposal to hike teachers' registration feesSome aren't happy with the increase, others say it is necessary.06 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandWaitangi Day 2020: 40,000 enjoy whānau day outThe day started with a dawn ceremony followed by breakfast served by the Prime Minister.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHuman remains found at Far North beachA Whangārei couple recently unearthed a nearly intact human skeleton at a Russell beach.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Neve joins mother Jacinda Ardern at WaitangiThousands of people gathered at Waitangi.05 Feb 07:37 PM
New ZealandLong wait over for museum honouring Māori military serviceWell over 1000 people attended the dawn opening of Te Rau Aroha, Waitangi's newest museum.05 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew museum traces Māori sacrifice in times of warMuseum inspired by famous speech 'The price of citizenship' by Sir Apirana Ngata in 1940.04 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandNew programme to boost Māori education launched in KerikeriA commitment to Māori education was welcomed at a Government announcement in Kerikeri.04 Feb 04:24 AM
New ZealandPower outage in Bay of Islands also affects Waitangi pōwhiriPower outage affects thousands of customers in Northland03 Feb 09:16 PM
New ZealandPM vows Dame Whina's legacy will be taught in schoolsStatue to 'Mother of the Nation' Dame Whina Cooper unveiled in Panguru before huge crowd.03 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandRobbery at vegetable stand leaves woman traumatisedA pregnant woman has been traumatised after being robbed at her family vegetable stall.03 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Mother of the Nation' immortalised at PanguruStatue based on iconic photo of Dame Whina Cooper and mokopuna starting 1975 Land March.02 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandHuge boost for Northland: $109m for rail network$109M for Northland rail network29 Jan 06:39 PM
CrimeFour men in court on cannabis charges relating to bust near DargavilleFour men charged in relation to Northland cannabis bust appear in court.29 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSportIs Ruakākā NZ's next beach volleyball hub?Ruakākā Beach was considered by the tournament organiser as the best he had seen.27 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dies following diving incident near WhangāreiThe diver was found dead at 1.20pm off the coast of Taiharuru.27 Jan 02:06 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBream Bay surfer's best friendRuakākā local Roger Hall has been surfing together with his dog Taz for nearly two years.24 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice notified after 15 election candidates fail to declare expensesLaw required candidates to declare expenses, however small, by December 13 last year.24 Jan 12:00 AM
