TalanoaSamoa Rugby World Cup hopes propped up by Kaitāia's Jordan and James LayKaitāia brothers James and Jordan Lay at second RWC with Samoa30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHuge win for safety: Speed camera data shows signage is slowing motorists downNew data proves signs at speed cameras work to slow people down. So why aren't there more?30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOfficers nab alleged offender behind several Kamo burglariesThe person thought to be behind the spate of thefts was arrested today.30 Aug 04:57 AM
New ZealandTiny boatshed attracts big attentionInterest in the 24sq m property has been off the scale.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of thrill-seeking soldier pay tribute a year onRaymond Trembath left the NZ Army for adventure in Africa with the French Foreign Legion.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTributes paid for conservation 'legend' who proved 'extinct' bird had survivedA remarkable thing about David Crockett is that all his work with the tāiko was voluntary.29 Aug 06:41 AM
New ZealandMayor and strangers rally to help 80yo man whose home was destroyed in blazeOnline fundraising effort for elderly man whose home burned down.29 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandCustomer trespassed after concerns car dealer painted over severe rustValue Cars Whangārei said it wasn't responsible for the vehicle as it didn't sell the car.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIwi leader says Kaitāia Airport future assured for at least 35 yearsA site occupation has been averted and an iwi leader says the land dispute is resolved.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLoopholes in vape regulations a worry, expert saysExpert says new vape measures will not be as effective as hoped.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire chief calls for helping hands after 80yo man loses everything in blazeHouse fire causes 80-year-old man to lose everything.28 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandCat's got your, er, gardening gloves: Meet Milo, the cheeky thieving felineMilo has paw-fected the art of pinching gardening gloves from unsuspecting neighbours.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan without a seatbelt dies in Karikari Peninsula crashA man in his 20s has died after crashing his car into a bank in the Far North.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland Kauri Volleyball sets itself up for greater successThe men have a rare game on home turf which they say will be a redemption match.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBusiness cops $405k penalty after tourist's death in ‘horrific’ sand boarding incidentBig $405K penalty for Far North tour company after death of tourist on sand dunes.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Kapa haka, ferry ramp upgrade and not guilty pleaNews snippets from the Far North.23 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuNorthland's Mea Motu and Lani Daniels defending world boxing titles on SaturdayAsthma won't stop Kaitāia's Mea Motu defending her IBO super bantamweight title.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCat-astrophe: Northland groups welcome report recommending mandatory desexingAnimal welfare groups are backing a report that would make desexing cats mandatory.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand71 years old and still saving lives: Meet Ruawai's veteran firefighterFirefighter determined to carry on until the next crop of firefighters emerge.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCompulsory teaching requirements won't work, educators sayThe one size fits all approach toward students is being labelled 'unrealistic' by some.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They've been missing for about 200 years': Giant wētā return to Bay of IslandsOver 300 juvenile wētāpunga were released onto two islands in the Bay of Islands.22 Aug 01:57 AM
New ZealandHome of convicted Northland farmer Allan Titford destroyed in arson attackKaikohe arson: Home belonged to jailed farmer Allan Titford.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara mayor shuts down claim he misled council over Julian BatchelorThe claim was made after Julian Batchelor made a surprise appearance at a council meeting.21 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuFull day of music, food and fun at Bay of Islands’ it! FestivalBay of Islands it! Festival to deliver top music, food and beverages.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAngry Far North ratepayers told to be patient over huge rates rise concernsRecord complaints over Far North's latest rates rises.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was like watching a movie': Off-duty lifeguard hailed for dramatic dog rescueA trip to the beach took a sour turn when a pet dog plunged over a cliff into surf.21 Aug 06:31 AM
New ZealandFirefighters rescue elderly resident after fire breaks out in bedroomFire and Emergency crew advise the public on having predetermined escape plans.21 Aug 05:23 AM
New Zealand$405,000 in fine, reparation, costs for Far North company over sandboarding tourist's deathSand Safari tour company sentenced over Te Paki sandboarding death.21 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandTheft in broad daylight leaves an elderly woman distraughtPolice are investigating an incident where an elderly woman had her valuables stolen.21 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandSwells of up to 6m expected on Northland's west coastHoswers and winds to start easing off later today.20 Aug 08:58 PM
New ZealandIncrease in access and dropping prices of meth and cannabis a worry, study findsWorry over the availability and declining prices of meth and cannabis in Northland.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPopular dive operator avoids prosecution after traumatic school tripThe dive company avoided prosecution over a traumatic Poor Knights school trip.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandResidents outraged at drivers tearing up grounds at Kerikeri Basin Recreation ReserveVandals have been tearing up the grounds at a Northland heritage spot, concerning locals.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A life of service' - 45-year firefighting veteran rememberedMark Montgomery was a firefighter for the Maungakaramea Fire Station and a family man20 Aug 05:00 PM