New ZealandKerikeri social housing plans on hold, community group saysA redesign could be on the way for a controversial high-density social housing complex.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld-leading robot plane venture takes off in KerikeriVenture fulfils a dream of bringing tech opportunities home for Northland youth.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murder of Shayden Perkinson loses name suppressionMan was allegedly stabbed to death when he stepped in to help a woman.28 May 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt's promise for extra nurses not enough to fix ‘decades of understaffing’Health advocates say funding for more nurses nationwide not going to make a difference.28 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Here I can be myself’: Language Days a boost for deaf and hard-of-hearing childrenDeaf get-togethers held fortnightly at Moerewa Scool for kids all over Northland.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents set sights on winning national Shakespeare competitionWhangārei students win battle of the bard and spot in Shakespeare Festival finals.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Pipiwai to a world title: Boxer Lani Daniels' historic winThe new IBF world heavyweight champion thinks her next big fight will be with the scales.28 May 05:39 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain and strong winds expected to hitBad weather is expected to hit the region from around 3pm today.27 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandTenants check out, tourists check inConcerns remain for Northland families left at mercy of tight rental market.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandChanging face of Tokelau seen through the lens of Te Papa exhibition at Kiwi NorthTe Papa exhibition Faka-Tokelau: Living With Change is now on display in Whangārei.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumReviewsJoe BennettJoe Bennett: My favourite work from late novelist Martin AmisColumnist Joe Bennett on the best work of late novelist Martin Amis.26 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand120 young musicians perform at Sistema Whangārei's 10th birthdayTen years of Sistema Whangārei supporting young musicians are marked with a concert.26 May 06:02 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating four serious Northland crashes need help from the publicWitnesses to four serious crashes in Northland wanted by police26 May 03:50 AM
New ZealandRallies for climate action held in Northland and across NZ on FridayMarches are being held in Whangārei and Kaitaia as part of a NZ-wide day of protest.26 May 03:09 AM
New ZealandFamily left with only the clothes on their back after home razed to the groundA family member came out of the bathroom to discover a 'raging' fire in the home.26 May 01:54 AM
New ZealandArt project blends biology and techArtists from Northland, Scotland and Brazil taking part in online art gallery.26 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandShots reportedly fired after rumoured road rage incidentPolice say no arrests have yet been made in relation to yesterday's incident.25 May 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Transformational’ dam offers hope for Kaikohe’s futureBackers hope dam will do in the west what Kerikeri’s irrigation system did for the east.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKamo Intermediate School's 'mighty' fundraiser for new sports gearStudents raised tens of thousands of dollars to be used for new sports equipment.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland - stabbing, Lotto win, earthquake and more rain dueNews snippets from Northland25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo more tournaments before end of Northland bowls seasonEnd of Northland bowls season approaching.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police cordon off Matauri Bay Rd after reports of gunshotsPolice are asking members of the public to avoid the area while they make inquiries.25 May 09:32 AM
New ZealandEx-Māori Affairs Minister Dover Samuels praises impact of North's Māori wardsMāori ward representation is 'shaping up positively,' Samuels says.25 May 05:58 AM
New ZealandNew coach excited by the depth in the Taniwha squadFormer Scottish international John Leslie is the new Taniwha mentor.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Double-decker spotted; and Emergency Mobile AlertNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.24 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ludicrous and unsafe': Gym owner says cops could have stopped arsonistKaikohe gym badly damaged in a suspected arson attack24 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stealing from their own community': Thieves target hospice charity shopThe theft of two rings worth more than $4000 is a major blow to the charity.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriver appears to lead officers on drawn out chase; police investigating failed burglariesNo confirmation yet whether chase linked to overnight attempted burglaries.24 May 03:07 AM
New ZealandCompany found guilty after death of tourist on Northland sand dunesSand Safaris 2014 found guilty after death of sandboarding Korean tourist.24 May 01:54 AM
New ZealandRawhiti and Paparoa firefighters off to fight Alberta wildfiresTwo Northland firefighters part of NZ crew to Canada24 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandBoys' High band hit right notes at regional school rock competitionReady, Set! from Whangārei Boys’ High School wins Smokefreerockquest regional final23 May 06:57 PM
KahuBoxer Lani Daniels’ world title fight could be her lastWhangārei boxer Lani Daniels in historic world title bout on Saturday.23 May 06:50 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Critical crash, biosecurity risk and hospo finalistsNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounding regions.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori gains from Budget 2023 highlighted at Whangārei breakfast meeting with MPsGovernment’s Māori MPs explain what the Budget has delivered to Māori in Northland23 May 03:11 AM