New ZealandOnerahi P lab busted and $15k of cash seized in Whangārei police operationThree addresses in Onerahi, Raumanga, and the Avenues were searched on Wednesday.24 Nov 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeEthnic communities willing to help police tackle hate crimeWhangārei ethnic community members discuss the fear of rising hate crime with the police23 Nov 11:00 PM
KahuŌtangarei faces testing time ahead after positive Covid case, local leader saysA local leader says the community is bracing for a potential cluster from the case.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCheap as chips: NZ's best-value takeaways revealedConsumer has revealed the best place in NZ to buy chips. Northlanders, you're in luck.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'To lose just one person will be a huge loss': Fire brigades could be short of crewA fire chief fears the mandate will extinguish lifelong commitments to the service.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of jobs lost: Marsden Pt confirms move to import-only terminalMove confirmed - Marsden Pt Oil Refinery to be fuel import only terminal21 Nov 10:17 PM
KahuWhangārei young entrepreneur wins prestigious award, aspires to be the first Māori vet nurse in Ngāti Hine roheArwyn Henare, 15, and team win Rangatahi Māori Company of the Year.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuad bike death in Far North's PanguruPolice confirmed the person died at the scene.21 Nov 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Where is simple humanity?': Teen attacked and racially abusedA 15-year-old was critically injured in a racially motivated crime in Whangārei.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Kahu'May as well send up body bags' - Northern iwi leaders on Auckland border callAs of Thursday, 58% of the eligible Māori population in Northland was fully vaccinated.18 Nov 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationHealth and education leaders waiting to see full impact of mandateWait for numbers of Northland health and education workers who refuse vaccine.16 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationPrincipals brace themselves as vaccine mandate kicks inNorthland principals are working on a solution to fill up staff positions.15 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuWaipoua traffic lights first step in major tourism upgradeTraffic lights, sealing first step in improving Waipoua Forest tourism infrastructure.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDisassembled secret P lab discovered by police in the Far NorthA shotgun and stolen vehicle were found at the same rural Mangonui address as the P lab.14 Nov 10:52 PM
TravelKawakawa: stop for the toilets, stay for the oysters and enginesJazzy toilets aside, a rest stop in Kawakawa is more than just a place to spend a penny.13 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland drug bust: Nine appear in court after Operation FreyaNine Northlanders in court after major drug bust12 Nov 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPensioner poverty: 'I never thought this is what retirement would be like'Senior Northlanders are struggling to pay for food, medical needs and accommodation.12 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTinfoil-wrapped phones, laptops in freezer: Meet the man who heckled PMHis confrontation with the Prime Minister went around the world. So who is Shane Chafin?12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandProtest organiser who called for occupation of govt buildings arrested for breach of bailBrewer's bail conditions included not attending or inciting protests.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Number of drug packages destined for Northland': $8m worth of drugs seizedWhangārei locals were puzzled to see more than 20 police vehicles headed south of the city11 Nov 09:32 PM
LifestyleNadia's Whole Garden will supply locally grown produce to a new Whangārei water-top restaurantNCAA champion to a market gardener, Nadia Pavlovich's life took a turn when she fell sick.11 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuFar North cases boost demand for vaccinations at NZ's northern tipNumber of Covid tests increased almost 10-fold after Far North cases revealed.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationMoE works closely with Northland school and kura leaders on how to manage unvaccinated employeesSome Northland school principals and kura leaders anticipate staff shortages.10 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandDelta outbreak: Virus reaches NZ's northern tipPatient's isolation and area's high vax rate mean spread of the virus is unlikely.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Level 3.2 from midnight, PM sets Nov 29 'freedom day' for AucklandExperts say it is a 'risky move' and too soon before vaccination levels are high enough.08 Nov 07:58 PM
New ZealandNorthland baby hospitalised with Covid now isolating at homeSix-week baby with Covid kept in Whangārei Hospital for observation overnight.08 Nov 04:00 PM
EnvironmentNgataki School's environment-based curriculum wins fundingNgataki School's dune restoration project stands out as one of 11 winners from 90 entries.06 Nov 10:23 PM
New ZealandDame Whina's family slam 'trampling' of manaGroups such as the Sovereign Hīkoi of Truth misrepresent legendary protester, family says.05 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandPass system at Kāeo Bridge border for locals needing food, fuelConfusion remains, however, over the alert level boundary's actual location.05 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleWaitangi honeymoon for the PM?The annual visit to Waitangi could be the closest Ardern and Gayford get to a honeymoon.05 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland school principals say schools are missing out on a multicultural experience as international borders remain closedNorthland schools see a reduction of $1.1M in international students' income last year.04 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandLive: West Auckland school student tests positive for CovidPM is visiting Whanganui, Hipkins and Bloomfield give Northland and vax rollout update.03 Nov 05:36 AM
New ZealandNew location of interest for Hamilton - Pak'nSaveThere is just one new location of interest today, in Hamilton.03 Nov 01:19 AM
New ZealandLive: Far North in alert level 3, officials work to find link to latest casesFar North residents are settling back into level 3 today after two weeks at level 2.02 Nov 11:26 PM