New ZealandOne dead, one serious after crash on SH1, Far NorthThe crash has involved one car with one person understood to be critical.28 Jul 07:33 PM
New ZealandTwo Northlanders admit involvement in child sex ringTwo of five people arrested admit using a minor in Northland as a prostitute.28 Jul 04:24 AM
CrimeHope House in Kaitaia gets nearly $1.4m to fight methMore than $2m come Northland's way in its fight against meth.27 Jul 08:00 PM
CrimeRetailer laments frequency of attacks on businessesFinancial stress and drug addiction blamed for a rise in attacks on businesses in Otaika.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussell Rawiri hangs up his badge after 41 yearsSenior Constable Russell Rawiri looks back on an enforcement career with no regrets.24 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurvey shows principals lack confidence in Oranga TamarikiThe survey showed 44 principals said there has been no dramatic improvements since CYF.23 Jul 05:00 PM
EducationHomecoming for new principal after more than two decadesNew principal keen to change the reputation of Kamo High School for the better.21 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi Natalie Scott to receive Freedom of London awardPrevious winners include Princess Di, Nelson Mandela and Florence Nightingale.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamily living in fear after 'reprehensible' racist graffitiPolice investigating racial attack on Whangārei family whose car was spray-painted.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlooding fears: Northland braces for more heavy rain after catastrophic stormNorthland Civil Defence is preparing for another round of bad weather.20 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandWhangārei residents urged to reduce water use by 50% after reservoirs drainWhangārei residents urged to reduce water use by 50% after reservoirs drain20 Jul 07:28 PM
New ZealandWomen rescued after five hours in flooded riverThe women are believed to have gone over the Otiria Falls on a kayak and a lilo.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland storm: Some roads still closed after slips and flooding cause major damageNorthland storm: Some roads still closed after slips and flooding cause major damage19 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandWater saving efforts needed despite downpourResidents are being asked to reduce water usage so reservoirs can return to normal.19 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland floods: More rain expected in storm-hit Far NorthThere's not a lot of time for drying out Northland before the next big wet hits.19 Jul 07:05 PM
New Zealand'We're used to it': Flood-hit Moerewa starts mopping upWharenui at Otiria Marae escapes flood; rugby club and Pembroke St homes not so lucky.19 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Heart-breaking' scenes confront minister in flood-hit home townToo early to say how much the Government will commit to the clean-up, minister says.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWater saving needed as reservoirs fall low after storm damageWhile storm damaged treatment plants are back in action, the reservoirs have fallen low.19 Jul 12:49 AM
New ZealandMinister heartbroken over Northland floodingHe couldn't give a number, but Henare suspected financial support would be significant.18 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescues - two men, six dogs and a pregnant womanSlips closed roads and floodwaters were rising as once-in-500-year storm hit North.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo men and six dogs plucked from floodwaters in Far North rescueTwo men trapped on a tractor waited for three hours while floodwaters rose.18 Jul 05:26 AM
New ZealandSlips and flooding close roads across NorthlandPeople in Northland are being advised to delay travel after severe flooding.18 Jul 05:03 AM
New ZealandMitre 10 suffers flood damage estimated in the tens of thousandsThe Whangārei Mitre 10 MEGA garden centre took a beating from the extensive flooding.17 Jul 11:04 PM
New ZealandOnce-in-500-year storm floods Northland, traps residentsA mammoth storm, flooding and tornado have damaged homes and trapped residents.17 Jul 08:55 PM
New ZealandKaikohe sports park plan gets $6m from GovernmentKaikohe sports park plan gets $6m from Government17 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMystery surrounds Kauri tree felled at Whangārei Hospital by cheeky vandal during stormKauri tree felled at Whangārei Hospital by cheeky vandal during storm.16 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Trees toppled, night-time deluge floods homesCrews have been out with the chainsaws after trees have crashed down across roads.15 Jul 06:59 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Rain, gale force winds to hit the north from middayIt's a soggy end to the school holidays for the top of the country.14 Jul 05:19 PM
New ZealandAffco to pay almost $300,000 over meatworks boiler blastAffco pleaded guilty to the charge laid by Worksafe after a worker was badly burned.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning: Upper North Island in for a soakingAuckland's dams will get a little treat, while Northland will bear the brunt.14 Jul 04:58 AM
PoliticsBETTA Council Party couldn't get 500 members to registerProposed political party won't contest the election as it can't muster required numbers.13 Jul 10:00 PM
New Zealand$5.5 Million for Kaipara from Govt's Covid recovery fund$5.5 Million for Kaipara from Govt's Covid recovery fund13 Jul 08:22 PM
New ZealandNgāwhā Innovation and Enterprise Park gets $19.5m of Govt fundingNgāwhā Innovation and Enterprise Park gets $19.5M of Govt funding12 Jul 11:00 PM
