New Zealand'He died in my arms' - Dad thankful to daughter and strangers who saved his lifeA moment of chivalry nearly cost Northland father Vaughan Collier his life.17 Feb 01:02 AM
New Zealand'Break those barriers down': More legal clinics coming to WhangāreiNearly a year since the clinics first launched, more are on the way.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We’re open- come and enjoy it': Free beer on offer to ease highway detour stressBusinesses say communication needs to be better so visitors still travel north.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandForget Me Not adult day centre celebrates 30 years of community dedicationSome dedicated volunteers have been involved for the whole 30 years.16 Feb 01:12 AM
New Zealand37-year-old farm worker dies after car crash into ditchThe man worked at a local avocado farm and was returning home when the crash occurred.15 Feb 09:41 PM
New ZealandDeliberate fires at old power station putting lives at risk, Ruakākā firefighter saysThe site is difficult to access, making matters more concerning for firefighters.15 Feb 05:09 AM
New ZealandFatal crash in Waiharara: Second road death in Northland in less than 24 hoursA person has died and four others have suffered serious to moderate injuries.15 Feb 04:07 AM
New Zealand24yo man killed in Moerewa crash after car hits culvertThe crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.15 Feb 01:39 AM
New ZealandMan dies after vehicle reportedly rolls in MoerewaThe crash was reported to police just before 10pm on Wednesday.14 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandNorthland's Sandy Bay dotterel chicks take to the sky'It’s just incredible that they have survived to that stage, given the dangers.'14 Feb 08:41 PM
New ZealandNo light at the end of the tunnel for Northland's sole rail lineThe North Auckland Line remains closed more than a year after storms caused 200 slips.14 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlaze at tyre shop destroys business - but quick work saves customers’ carsA last-second dash through thick smoke saves classic ute.14 Feb 03:56 AM
New ZealandTyre store completely destroyed in fire, health warnings issuedFire and emergency has asked locals nearby to stay indoors.14 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandPolice to enforce detour routes during Brynderwyns closureRoading authorities confident detours will handle extra traffic during Brynderwyn closure.13 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandFarmers in their 70s keep shearing competition aliveRalph Smith, 76, and Jim Comrie, 79, come to the rescue at the Arapohue Show Shears.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriver says motorist tried to push him off road in early-morning ordealThe tailgating vehicle was mostly driving with its lights off despite it being dark.13 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand54yo truckie dies after crashing into trees on State Highway 15The logging truck went over the centre line, across the road and into the trees.12 Feb 10:35 PM
KahuHundreds commemorate biggest Te Tiriti o Waitangi signing"Our people are moving, and they want to be united as one movement.”12 Feb 08:27 PM
New ZealandYouth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing driversYouths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.12 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandTop action at Kamo in Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles tennis tournamentWind put an edge on Saturday's men's and ladies' games, Sunday was calm for mixed doubles.12 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandPerson killed in logging truck crash on State Highway 15A section of Mangakahia Rd is currently closed.12 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle one year on: How Northland is picking up the piecesEven though a year has passed, remnants of the storm's destruction remain.11 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders both concerned and happy about supermarket facial recognition trialIs Pak'nSave Whangārei one of the stores trialling the technology?09 Feb 06:16 PM
New ZealandFishing club reeling with delight after record number of marlin catchesThe last spike in marlin catches was in 2016 during an El Niño climate pattern.09 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandOur Treasures: The Desk of Dreams - help shape Whangārei Museum’s future"What is at stake is the living links to taonga that never died."09 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs - Younghusband on display, fatal accident info sought and learn how to make leiNews snippets from Northland.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoC shocked as children kick and abuse protected chicks on beachVariable oystercatchers have been protected since 1922.09 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on Matauri Bay road death in Far NorthNorthland beach community road death sparks call from people for help09 Feb 01:35 AM
New ZealandUnique initiative sees iwi learn fire management tricks from Aboriginal AustraliansFar North iwi have been to Australia to learn traditional fire-management practices.09 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandA game changer for community sport: New guidelines around concussion welcomedNew guidelines around how to deal with concussions in sport comes into play this winter.08 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandThreatening behaviour force Kaipara school to initiate 'precautionary' lockdownThe principal says the school gates were closed as a precautionary measure.08 Feb 03:41 AM
New ZealandHave an adventure: NZTA announces detour routes ahead of Brynderwyns closureDates confirmed for extensive roadworks along State Highway 1.08 Feb 02:18 AM
New ZealandStill-burning wetland fire forces residents to evacuate their homesOne mum says she and her children could barely breathe as they fled their home.07 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandLike an awkward first date: Successful Waitangi marked good start between Māori and GovtThe Waitangi Day commemorations were "fantastic", Waitangi National Trust chair says.07 Feb 04:30 AM