New ZealandFar North residents issue road warningResidents of Masters Access Rd say it is dangerous and the council knows that.14 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandGang taxing led to shotgun blast killing John Boy HarrisDispute over perceived gang debt escalated to death of Tribesmen member 'John Boy' Harris.13 Dec 11:35 PM
BusinessPlastic recycling reduced as waste market collapsesFrom January 14 plastics numbered 3-7 will not be accepted at Far North recycling stations13 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionComment: Disillusioned Ngapuhi angry with the CrownComment: Iwi will reject Crown's offer to set mandate, so back to square one.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTurtles washing up in Far NorthTwo endangered green turtles found on Far North beaches in the past week.13 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandFires destroy house bus, damage home in Far NorthHouse fire caused by spontaneous combustion of furniture-oil-soaked rag on deck.12 Dec 07:00 PM
BusinessLogging operation threatening water supply had no consentSediment from a forestry operation is hampering Kaikohe's water treatment plant.12 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGran brings Christmas to maraeMoerewa grandmother wanted her mokopuna to experience joy of Christmas in their own town.11 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuHapū reject new treaty planHapū have been holding hui around Northland to vote on the new plan.11 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandFormer race relations commissioner Hiwi Tauroa passes away aged 91Hiwi Tauroa leaves his wife, 6 children, 16 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.11 Dec 03:10 AM
RugbyHigh-performance the focus for NRUOver 100 young Northland players will be exposed to a more professional approach to rugby.07 Dec 06:00 PM
KahuHapū 'taking ownership' of youth after series of crimesFirst project involved a clean-up of popular, but trashed, swimming spot at Forest Pools.07 Dec 05:00 PM
KahuAuckland Māori warden who tried to bring peace to Queen St riot has diedWoman who tried to bring peace to 1984 Queen St riot has died aged 74.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandResidents worried as retirement village plannedHall Rd residents fear for children's safety on narrow road with no footpaths06 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandJudge explains 'lenient' home detention for coward punchNo jail for the manslaughter of a Northland grandfather.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBattle begins to rid Opua of fanwormEradication programme funded by regional council and Biosecurity NZ to begin.06 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandSecond punch killed man during road rage assaultA second blow to the head killed Kaikohe man Chris Vujcich.05 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandConcerns over shooting of stranded whales in front of kidsFamilies not given enough warning whales about to be put down, volunteer rescuer says.03 Dec 06:00 PM
BusinessSmall Northland town, big property growthLatest median property prices released by OneRoof03 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGirl, 12, dies suddenly from mystery illnessGirl airlifted to Starship hospital in Auckland but efforts to save her in vain.03 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandAnother whale found dead in NorthlandThe whale was refloated last night but was found dead this morning.28 Nov 09:29 PM
All BlacksGoodhue scoops three Far North Sports AwardsThe All Black midfielder won three awards at the ceremony in Kaitaia on Friday.27 Nov 05:30 PM
New ZealandJoy, tears on Rarawa Beach as hundreds fight to save pygmy whalesAt last report yesterday the six survivors were about 400m offshore and heading north.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmy might be needed to help with Northland meningococcal vaccine programmeThe army could be called in to help run dozens of meningococcal vaccine clinics.27 Nov 01:19 AM
New ZealandMass stranding: 145 whales dead at Stewart IslandDoC found half dead and decided the most humane thing to do was to euthanise the rest.26 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandZorro the kitten saved in the nick of timeLittle ball of fluff had little choice but to roll with his rough start in life.25 Nov 08:05 PM
New ZealandStranded whales believed attacked by orcasThe whales, believed to be pygmy whales, are the second stranding in three days.25 Nov 06:14 PM
New ZealandCrash victim wanted to 'sing until he died'87-year-old had been at a music club get-together and was just minutes from his home.24 Nov 12:00 AM
KahuNorthland groups win at Māori Language AwardsThe awards are an opportunity to acknowledge commitment to Māori language revitalisation.23 Nov 09:00 AM
New ZealandWitness describes horror crash involving prison truck south of Kawakawa"It looked like the car was overtaking, and hit the truck head-on."23 Nov 07:20 AM
New ZealandArmed police raid Far North home in suspected drugs bustArmed police raid Far North home in suspected drugs bust22 Nov 06:50 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal response: 'Still sitting on their hands'Northland doctors and emergency departments are on alert for meningococcal disease22 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandVandalism prolongs day-long power outageSunday's eight-hour planned power outage could be the Far North's last.20 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandInjured veterans reach Cape Reinga after gruelling ride from BluffRiders' injuries ranged from double amputations to PTSD.20 Nov 08:00 PM
