New ZealandFleeing driver rams police, family carA man fleeing on a motorbike and another in a car arrested in separate incidents.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrio rescued from Waitangi River islandPaddleboard, rope used to rescue stranded trio from river island24 Jan 05:48 PM
New ZealandBoat search uncovers drugs, stolen propertyBoatie became suspicious when he saw youth wearing jacket stolen from his yacht.24 Jan 04:18 AM
New ZealandRain boosts cannabis crop growthPolice calling on public to report suspicious behaviour that could be linked to drug plots23 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentReggae legend Jimmy Cliff coming to NZJimmy Cliff will be joined by Teeks, Katchafire at the new Bay of Islands Music Festival.23 Jan 05:00 PM
Travel5 Bay attractions for PM ArdernFive Bay of Island attractions for Jacinda Ardern.23 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinisters to cook Waitangi Day breakfastIt's a far cry from the traditional invitation-only breakfast on Waitangi Day.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOutrage after offal dumped in popular swimming spotSheep stolen from farm, butchered, then dumped in precious dune lake.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged after Kaikohe 'altercation'21-year-old charged after death of Kaikohe man Christopher Vujcich.21 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandCharges follow death of Kaikohe manChristopher Vujcich was involved in an altercation on Friday night, and died this morning.20 Jan 03:40 AM
New ZealandFire alarm sounds for nine hours ...Nine-hour wait for fire alarm call frustrates Fire Service investigator.19 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandCannabis growing starts house fireThe indoor growing operation was discovered only when the smoke cleared.18 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman critical after crash near WhangareiWoman critical after crash; police urge caution as wet weather makes roads more dangerous.18 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoy finds Northland identity's medals dumped in parkFamily wondered what had happened to the last Charlie Smellie's medals18 Jan 02:15 AM
New ZealandPlea to slow after Northland's first road deathFatal crash thought to have happened while driver overtaking at speed.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSwimmers in surf unaware of shark lurking nearbySwimmers in surf unaware a shark was cruising in the water only metres away.16 Jan 03:45 AM
New ZealandFrench national accused of importing 24kg of cocaineMan accused of smuggling 24.5kg of cocaine into Northland appears in court12 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Plane crash' a beach landing lesson - instructorA search was raised after reports of a light aircraft crash landing near Ruakaka Beach.11 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandSummer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenchingUh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.11 Jan 02:52 AM
New ZealandWoman plans to run from Bluff to Cape Reinga in 50 daysNZ chosen for run partly due to its shocking domestic violence rate11 Jan 12:41 AM
TravelLuxury Eagles Nest the people's choiceFive star Bay of Islands luxury hotel top of the pack for ratings, reviews and feedback.09 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandHolidaymakers claim threats made over rahuiFamily told to stop playing on beach, despite rahui applying only to swimming and seafood.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who died saving children had saved beforeArmy veteran saved a fellow soldier from losing an arm, if not his life, in East Timor.04 Jan 06:00 PM
EnvironmentAhipara crank shaft from shipwreck restoredAhipara crank shaft from shipwreck restored02 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand71 years of swim training rewarded with QSMMyra Larcombe taught her first swimming lesson in 1946 - and she's still going strong.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCar-surfing crash leaves man fighting for lifeMan suffers critical injuries after car-surfing stunt goes horribly wrong.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi granny's marriage to man 20 years younger 'not bona fide'Couple have 20-year age gap26 Dec 05:00 PM
CrimeMan in court after cocaine bust in NorthlandPolice-Customs sting in Paihia seizes $10.8 million, one of New Zealand's largest hauls.21 Dec 03:33 AM
CrimeAlcohol restraint urged as Christmas approachesPolice urge Northlanders to take it easy on the booze after alcohol-related incidents20 Dec 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Strap them into an ambulance'A Kerikeri man has a novel idea for showing politicians how bad Northland roads are19 Dec 05:58 PM
CrimeFather and son sentenced for destroying evidenceFather and son sentenced for role in destroying evidence in a manslaughter investigation18 Dec 02:37 AM
KahuRuapekapeka battlefield archaeology dig reveals British graveArchaeological dig finds remains of 12 young British soldiers and sailors at Ruapekapeka15 Dec 05:00 PM
KahuBritish graves found at historic Northland battle siteThe remains of 12 British soldiers found in Northland burial plot after 171 years.15 Dec 01:43 AM
