New ZealandIwi put foot down over ashes being scattered at Cape Reinga'It is very much a place for the living.'13 Dec 09:33 PM
New ZealandPeople urged to stay away from Great Exhibition Bay following possible explosive device foundThe NZ Defence Force is working with police to safely detonate the explosive.31 Oct 11:42 PM
New ZealandFrench citizen rescued from yacht off North Cape during wild weatherThe French national is being taken to Kerikeri to meet Customs officials.28 Oct 09:41 PM
New Zealand'We want to stay hopeful' Whānau of missing diver not giving up'A beautiful soul who was hardworking and helped anyone who needed it.'27 Oct 04:00 AM
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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParents urged to take note of children’s internet activity after increasing harmParents need to safeguard their kids against online harm, online safety experts say.22 Oct 04:00 PM
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 ZealandCall to Northlanders to donate generously to rescue helicopter service as annual appeal beginsNorthland Rescue Helicopter 2023 annual appeal on now19 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 ZealandInjured tramper rescued from Puketi ForestA bruised tramper has been rescued from Te Araroa Trail.12 Oct 03:50 AM
New ZealandNation on alert after Northland resident tested positive for measlesNorthlanders are being asked to monitor for measles symptoms after one confirmed case.06 Oct 01:19 AM
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 ZealandWhat a Ripper! Police dog wins top prize at national competitionA labrador with a great nose is New Zealand's top detector dog after national win.28 Sep 05:08 AM
New ZealandLong trail of blood on Whangārei road related to family violence, investigation under wayWhat led to large amount of dried blood on a Whangārei street is now being investigated.27 Sep 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Do the right thing': Man stabbed 17 times, sister issues pleaOffenders still on the loose while man lies in hospital covered in bandages.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork of conservationists Robert and Robyn Webb immortalised in bronzeA memorable moment for conservation as a new sculpture honours conservationist duo.17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElectric Seagliders to forever change the way Northlanders travelSeagliders – The future of coastal travel is here.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBad driving: Where Northlanders are failing when it comes to the road codeA driving instructor feels most Northlanders are out of touch with the road rules.07 Sep 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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLoopholes in vape regulations a worry, expert saysExpert says new vape measures will not be as effective as hoped.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBusiness cops $405k penalty after tourist's death in ‘horrific’ sand boarding incidentBig $405K penalty for Far North tour company after death of tourist on sand dunes.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCompany found guilty after death of tourist on Northland sand dunesSand Safaris 2014 found guilty after death of sandboarding Korean tourist.24 May 01:54 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: Auckland gets nearly a year’s rainfall in five monthsAuckland's rainfall totals are running nearly three times above average in a sopping 2023.22 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandLighthouse walkway at Cape Rēinga re-opens after storm damageThe road to the Taputaputa campground remains closed due to slips.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCape Rēinga fire contained; campground reopensFirefighters are using drones and thermal cameras to locate remaining hotspots.04 Apr 03:20 AM
New ZealandSeven helicopters fighting a huge Cape Rēinga wildfire; part of SH1 closedAlmost 400ha blaze threatens areas of huge cultural and ecological significance.29 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandCampground evacuated, 10 choppers at work as blaze closes SH1 near Cape RēingaThe blaze has spread over 390ha between Te Werahi Beach and SH1.28 Mar 08:53 PM
New ZealandIwi urges people to stay off roads as Cape Rēinga blaze still burnsMultiple fire crews have been called to the remote scrub fire at Cape Rēinga.28 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandLive: Cyclone Dovi leaves thousands without power; fallen tree damages house in KauriA falling tree damaged a house in Kauri, no one was injured.12 Feb 09:06 PM
OpinionWhy Air NZ's tame, lame safety video should run and runOur national carrier's latest in-flight instructional video is instantly forgettable.11 Jan 09:40 PM
KahuFar North iwi Te Roroa teams with Habitat for Humanity to build homesTe Roroa and Habitat for Humanity combine to build homes of iwi members.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHistory's grim lessons key to iwi's vaccination successAsk people at the top of NZ why they got jabbed and they'll point to a memorial on a hill.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuTwo Māori seats confirmed from Northland Regional Council representation reviewTwo councillors will be elected in a region-wide Māori constituency at the next election.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPoison in tampons used to kill feral dogs in Far NorthLocals frustrated by the ongoing menace have taken to desperate measures.28 Jul 06:15 PM