New ZealandCouple living in mouldy, run down home call out Māori Development Ministry'It's like the help has been ripped out from underneath our feet'.13 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Definite spike’ in influenza in Whangārei over last four weeksA Whangārei GP says he's seen a spike in influenza cases over the last few weeks.13 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuEnchanter tragedy report a wake-up call for Far NorthCommission calls for better application of existing maritime rules, access to lifejackets.12 Aug 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside Julian Batchelor's long-simmering property spat before his divisive co-governance tourRoadshow organiser's 15-year battle with DoC, Māori over access to land.12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy do people poison trees?From poisoning gum trees in Kerikeri to pōhutukawa in Kaipara; why do people kill trees?11 Aug 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKāinga Ora plans to build apartment buildings angers Whangārei residentsOpposition is mounting against triple and double-storey Kāinga Ora homes in Kensington.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMajor airlift to remove mangroves from Whangārei HarbourPassersby were surprised to see a helicopter helping to remove mangroves for the marina.11 Aug 02:43 AM
New Zealand'I think the future of film is up here now': Stars turnout for Far North TV screeningThe TV series, Far North, has already been sold to audiences around the world.10 Aug 10:35 PM
New ZealandBlack Sticks falter against transtasman rivals: Crowd cheers on home sideBoth the women and men lost to their Trans-Tasman rivals in Whangārei last night.10 Aug 08:20 PM
New ZealandIncreasing kiwi deaths prompts conservation groups to caution dog ownersSuspected dog attack behind another dead kiwi in Northland.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMangamuka Gorge road repair a massive job amid more slips, heavy rainThe project has proved hugely challenging.09 Aug 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Corrects a grievance': Kamo name change given the green lightThe Geographic Board says in te reo Māori, the word Te is often used to elevate status.09 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandCouncil to buy land at centre of pōhutukawa controversyFar North land occupation over pōhutukawa felling ends after two years.09 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Once outside the system, you're stuffed': The Alternative Education issueOne AE provider wants to see a more individualised approach for students.08 Aug 06:54 PM
New ZealandNew Whangarei-Kaipara police area commander Maria Nordstrom welcomedThe new Whangārei-Kaipara area commander settles in.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's wandering dog problem likely cause of kiwi deathsNorthland's wandering dog problem apparently continues to cost kiwi lives.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPopular Northland holiday spot closed for remainder of 2023It is a blow to members of the Trust, local schools and holiday-goers.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: Album release, plane issues, art on show, sweet donationNews snippets from the Far North.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Go home Mr Batchelor': Stop Co-Governance meeting greeted by large counter-protestWhangārei Stop Co-Governance meeting greeted by big protest that delayed start.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWave of awards for Northland lifeguardsAwards of Excellence highlight a future of female empowerment.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandProtesters block entrance to Whangārei Stop Co-Governance meetingPolice earlier stopped the meeting from going ahead due to safety concerns.06 Aug 05:08 AM
New ZealandResidents shocked after 50 trees poisoned at popular tourist spotThe man thought to be responsible believed he was doing the right thing, DoC says.05 Aug 11:26 PM
New ZealandWhangārei District Council to appeal High Court Three Waters rulingWhangārei to jointly contest ruling that councils won't get compensation for assets.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTree planting scheme encourages students to care for environmentMore than 5000 trees set to be planted across the region under special initiatives.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It’s an awesome lifestyle': What life's really like as a successful content creator'You’ve got to hustle to make sure you’re relevant.'04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeaceful rally aims to send message to Stop Co-Governance TourControversial meeting planned for Whangārei on Sunday is also set to attract protesters.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConsistency pays off for Whangārei Silver Ferns star representing NZ in World CupGordon was blown away to get the call saying she’d made the squad.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHospice volunteer signs off after 36 years of helpingNorth Haven Hospice roles rewarding for helper and way to do something for local people.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They are sleeping all over town': Big push to find permanent shelter for homeless after darkA temporary night shelter is on the cards but it's a short-term fix, advocate says.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal: Witnesses to jewellery store robbery asked to come forwardNorthland police are appealing for witnesses to come forward following the smash-and-grab.03 Aug 02:26 AM
New ZealandIwi ‘flabbergasted’ mayor claimed they were consulted about te reo exclusionKaipara mayor maintains he is committed to representing his community "equally".02 Aug 05:30 PM
SportGorse to golf tees: Golfers' environmentally friendly new businessTwo Far North golfing buddies have created a business turning gorse into golf tees.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFunding announcement falls short of long-term solutions to roading woesA Government funding boost to repair storm-damaged roads falls short of what's needed.02 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNotorious drug bust features in new TV series with star castRobyn Malcolm and Tem Morrison star in Far North drug bust drama02 Aug 05:00 PM
