New ZealandNorthland Regional Council freshwater plan could face farmer oppositionThe council accepted the changes could mean significant costs for landowners.20 Nov 02:22 AM
New ZealandTwo people with critical injuries in hospital after serious crashPair with critical injuries hospitalised after serious crash.20 Nov 12:38 AM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: Brynderwyn bypass upgrade vitalFrom the mayor's office: Build it and they shall come... but how will they get here?19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The isolated north': Business leaders call for urgent investment in critical road infrastructureNorthland businesses are rallying to get better state highways for the 'isolated north'.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDesperate mum pleads for help to fund baby's fight against cancerA Givealittle page was set up to help baby Robin fight cancer.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Baby death unexplained, housing meeting and tattoo project fundingNews snippets from across Northland.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreat day for 2023 Kerikeri Half Marathon, but popular Kerikeri Street Party postponedA little rain didn't dampen the spirits of Kerikeri Half Marathon runners and walkers.18 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandRates due on Monday, but Northlanders are strugglingNorthland council rates are due on Monday, but many are struggling to pay.18 Nov 11:07 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Critical dog attack injury, Science for Sociopaths and tourism websiteNews snippets from Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's not your average animal farm: Meet the couple building a unique paradiseThe effort is worth it when the couple see looks of 'absolute delight and huge smiles'.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei Hospital at capacity: Staff say the rebuild will be no betterA cardiologist who works there says the hospital is not a healing or healthy space.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson rushed to hospital after dog attack in MangawhaiPolice responded to the incident on Tara Road at around 1.10 pm on Friday17 Nov 01:39 AM
Kahu'You’ve come too far not to go further': The young mayor sparking change in the Far NorthMoko Tepania said it has been a "hell of a year" but there's plenty more to do.16 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandWoman 'lucky' to survive after car crashes with truckPolice are continuing to investigate the crash south of Kaikohe on Wednesday.16 Nov 01:42 AM
New Zealand'Dreadful day': WWII survivor cheats death again, loses home in devastating fireAn 80-year-old house fire survivor shares his challenging experiences.15 Nov 05:33 PM
New ZealandFar North landowner agrees not to dig wāhi tapu sand dunesThe occupation started when the landowner planned to use a digger to widen an accessway.15 Nov 03:35 AM
New ZealandBlazes on islands sparks warning about lighting firesA fire on an island makes responses from firefighters difficult.14 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I just want some closure': Family of farmer killed with poisoned port seek clues two years on"It seems it’s just going to be a mystery forever, like one of those cold cases."14 Nov 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother's plea for anti-bullying programmes after daughter constantly targetedA Northland mother has alleged schools aren't doing enough - nor are parents.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRookie lifeguards make a splash at Waipū CoveThe teens had a full-on weekend developing their life-saving skills at Waipū Cove.14 Nov 01:50 AM
New Zealand'Get out there and do some scouting': Growers told to watch out for fall armywormNorthland's relatively warm climate suits the pest, which can eat 350-plus plant species.13 Nov 09:47 PM
New ZealandRoad to be resurfaced one year on from $1.2m roadworks after failing quality standardsKerikeri Rd in the Far North has to be resurfaced a year after work was done.13 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandNew study aims to find effective meth treatments for mana whenua“We want to know their story on what works and doesn’t, and if not, then why?”13 Nov 01:25 AM
New ZealandSummer spike in bad dog behaviour sparks reminder about canine etiquetteNorthland councils see a spike in complaints about bad dog behaviour every summer.12 Nov 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls for accountability for shoddy roads grow as motorists tire of forking outWaka Kotahi hasn't accepted any claims for vehicle damage in three years.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'There is hope': How a man transformed a life of depressionNorthland mental health survivor comes out about his struggles and eventual transformation12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily fun day a success as thousands show their support for emergency servicesKids and adults had fun at the Emergency Services Family Fun Day at Kensington Park.12 Nov 01:49 AM
New ZealandNZ Events Association votes Whangārei’s Northland Events Centre the best in the countryWhere's the best events venue in the country? Right here in Northland!11 Nov 11:38 PM
New ZealandA doctor, an island and oil: The olive journey of Peter CrelinstenPeter’s connection with olives harks back to the Maltese island Gozo in the Mediterranean.11 Nov 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Already feel like a winner': Entertainer Luke Bird says on being a finalist for TV awardsNorthland entertainer Luke Bird is a favourite to win the Television Personality award.10 Nov 08:47 PM
New ZealandBreach of natural justice: Northlander wins Māori Land Court rehearingBut Māori Appellate Court also warns him his case was poorly made.10 Nov 12:37 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Fight Night: Trish Vaka gets boxing gloves back on after four-year hiatusNorthland Kauri player on the Wahine Toa II double world champion card.09 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandTurnaround sees Awanui named Most Beautiful Tiny TownAwanui's huge efforts to revitalise itself have paid off.09 Nov 10:30 AM
New ZealandTwo-month closure of the Brynderwyns up for considerationWaka Kotahi has confirmed it proposes to close the Brynderwyns in Northland - again.09 Nov 04:36 AM