New ZealandFootage: Northland teens tackling copsRaw footage of the moment two students launched at a police officer after another allegedly attacked the principal's car has been revealed online.18 Nov 09:33 PM
New ZealandStood-down pupil attacks principal's carThree teenagers are to appear in Youth Court after a string of incidents sparked by one of them being stood down from school.17 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandDiamond thieves 'knew what to take'Burglars who broke into a jeweller's premise went for the best quality items.16 Nov 07:54 PM
New Zealand'Take tsunami sirens seriously'JS141116NADQUAKE115.JPG A planned surf lesson for a group of international students at Sandy Bay went ahead yesterday after instructors 14 Nov 06:00 PM
CrimePartnership shows benefits in KaitaiaTwo men who showed every sign of intending to rob a Kaitaia service station were spectacularly unsuccessful, thanks to the partnership 14 Nov 12:53 AM
New ZealandFire service rush to extinguish bush blazeThree fire trucks are rushing to a bushfire in the Far North.10 Nov 01:21 AM
New ZealandTramper walks out of bush during searchAbout 30 police and Far North search and rescue volunteers and helicopter support scoured a Northland bush track for a missing tramper 31 Oct 08:00 PM
KahuDate set for NZ land war remembranceDate chosen to commemorate land wars has special significance for those who say Maori never ceded sovereignty.31 Oct 07:19 AM
New ZealandCrash: Seriously hurt person trappedA seriously injured person is trapped in an upside down people mover, the fire service says.19 Oct 04:08 AM
New ZealandNorthland lodge named best in the businessA boutique lodge on the fringe of Northland's Waipoua Forest has been named New Zealand's best hospitality business.13 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandPeople patrols for beach hoonsThe unsafe use of vehicles on 90 Mile Beach, particularly at Ahipara, has long been a source of aggravation for many residents, especially 05 Oct 07:35 PM
New ZealandMum covering for kids, court toldNO byline thanks A 57-year-old Peria woman suspected by the prosecution and defence of covering for her children was convicted on 28 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandService station robbed by masked trioMoerewa_BP_3.JPG SELF SERVICE: Thieves help themselves to the tills at BP Moerewa.PHOTO/Supplied By Kristin Edge A stolen vehicle 27 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandFatal crash in NorthlandA man has died after the vehicle he was travelling in flew off the road and hit a tree along State Highway 1 in Northland early this morning.24 Sep 05:38 PM
New ZealandNew search for missing manCadaver dogs are searching bush for a gang member missing since March.21 Sep 10:51 PM
EducationStudents change schools multiple timesNorthland has the highest rate of student transience in the country, with hundreds of pupils moving schools multiple times each year. Kaitaia 18 Sep 11:46 PM
New ZealandMixed reaction for Dad left without powerAhipara man Duane Tawhai has received brickbats and offers of support after revealing he and three of his children lived without electricity 15 Sep 12:41 AM
New ZealandFirefighters, helicopters fight fire in Far NorthTwo helicopters called after a fire broke out in a private forest plantation in the Far North.12 Sep 01:28 AM
New ZealandGeorgia living her life to the lastFourteen months ago things were looking up for Takahue teenager Georgia Buckingham. She was back at home with her parents, Glenn 05 Sep 08:19 PM
New ZealandSkipper fined $25k for fishing in prohibited areaAn ocean conservationist instrumental in setting up the Poor Knights Islands marine reserve has welcomed the more than $25,000 fines 04 Sep 08:21 PM
New ZealandCrash driver steals good Samaritan's carThe male driver of a car wasn't hanging around after a spectacular crash.22 Aug 09:20 PM
New ZealandImmunisation curbs measles outbreakExtra immunisation clinics in early June helped prevent new cases of measles in Northland after an outbreak in May, health officials 22 Aug 08:27 PM
New ZealandCouncils assure residents of water safetyCouncils around the North Island are assuring residents of the safety of their water supplies following a gastro outbreak in Hawke's Bay.19 Aug 05:57 AM
New ZealandKaitaia youth struggle for adult supportA Kaitaia schoolgirl who has organised three community meetings about a spate of suspected youth suicides in the town says she is frustrated that adult agencies have not been more supportive.19 Aug 02:38 AM
New ZealandStudents hope bumper stickers will alert localsAs part of the Youth Enterprise Scheme two Kerikeri High School Year 13 students have come up with a plan they say should help to 18 Aug 09:32 PM
New ZealandFive sudden deaths in Kaitaia confirmedPolice have confirmed that five young males aged between 17 and 25 have died suddenly in Kaitaia in the past 12 weeks.18 Aug 06:17 AM
New ZealandSuicide cluster hits Far NorthKaitaia is a community in crisis, says a community leader, after a spate of suspected suicides in the Far North town.18 Aug 02:27 AM
New ZealandRollover driver faces trainingA logging truck driver will go through "intensive training" before he returns to the road after a truck rollover in Northland, says 16 Aug 08:05 PM
New ZealandJust one challenger for Far North's mayoraltyThree years ago, there were seven Far North mayoral candidates. This year there are two - incumbent John Carter and Kerikeri man 15 Aug 10:26 PM
New ZealandKura gets $6.9m upgradeThe board chairman of a Northland school which lost several buildings in a fire says it is "awesome" knowing the school will be getting 15 Aug 09:03 PM
New ZealandMore jobs will cut crime, say businessesKaikohe business owners have welcomed more police for the town, but say a boost to the local economy is needed to tackle the town's 10 Aug 11:01 PM
New ZealandHaircut raises funds for sick teacherTen-year-old Kaitaia boy Alexander Campbell-Lewis had his first haircut on Thursday, some years earlier than Samoan custom demands08 Aug 10:10 PM
New ZealandMore to town than crime, says localNaomi Austen-Reid is proud to call Kaitaia home so, when she saw the Far North town getting a bad rap, she wanted people to focus 08 Aug 09:09 PM
New ZealandBackup arrives for Northland copsWelcome relief as new police help Northland officers stretched by a jump in serious crime.08 Aug 08:49 PM
