Kahu$6.6m for Far North iwi Ngāti Kuri for vital environmental workNgāti Kuri gets $6.6 million for land restoration and save taonga species16 Jan 08:23 PM
New ZealandCouncil defends taking dog from locked kennel on man's propertySky was a stray a Kawakawa man wanted to adopt, but council took her from a locked kennel.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It was so painful' - Family of Kaitāia toddler killed in driveway recall efforts to save herTwenty-month-old girl Azalea-Reign Kiani May Samuels died after being struck by a vehicle.07 Jan 04:02 AM
New ZealandNorthland weather outlook: Warm, wet this monthThe last 10 to 15 days of January are ones to watch in terms of possible heavy rain.06 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland - shellfish warning, Canopy Night Market back and boating disaster avertedNews snippets from Northland04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Retired weed buster' disputes fine for poisoning trees near historic Stone StoreThe man who DoC fined $800 for poisoning trees in Kerikeri has disputed the fine.04 Jan 12:14 AM
New Zealand'Deeply impacted whānau': Council to improve road after two young cousins dieAfter deaths of two cousins in Far North swimming hole, council to make road safer.03 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandCrime, bad road behaviour among key concerns for North's communities over summerBurnouts, alcoho and roaming dogs are some of the things locals are worried about.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice urge caution after Northland's horror Christmas weekendTwo Northland road deaths and suspected drowning spur police safety call.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland beware - thunder and heavy rain likely on Christmas afternoon/eveningThunderstorm, heavy rain watch for Northland on Christmas afternoon24 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandTwo deaths on Northland's roads bring horror start to holiday periodTwo people lost their lives on Northland's roads this weekend, prompting a police warning.23 Dec 09:54 PM
New ZealandDead wallabies spotted on side of roads: Northland urged to be alert for pestEvidence suggests the wallaby sightings are genuine.21 Dec 01:04 AM
New Zealand'Tooth fairy' fined $7k for making dentures for desperate localsTooth fairy Claire Wihongi-Matene was fined for low-cost unlicensed denture service.11 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeFamily of Kaikohe grandmother Linda Woods tearful as man pleads guilty to manslaughterThe public gallery was filled with Woods’ family and friends, many of whom were emotional.10 Dec 11:10 PM
KahuFocus on environment and te reo learning sees Far North principal win major awardPanguru principal Mina Pomare-Peita earns major award for school's te reo-based education03 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandCommunity fed up with drinkers at park near children's playground'They think it’s their garden bar': Dozens of bottle caps and broken bottles can be seen.29 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in Kaikohe house fire started by dryerA man received minor injuries while escaping the fire at his home.27 Nov 12:16 AM
New ZealandElectricity from huge Kaitāia solar farm now powering the countryIt is New Zealand's largest solar farm.25 Nov 10:59 PM
New ZealandFirefighters open up about their 25 years of service and receiving top honoursThey were grateful for being recognised for the top honour.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSignficant final report on Ngāpuhi treaty claims to be handed over at WaitangiThe report details findings of the Tribunal’s inquiry into Treaty breaches and more.23 Nov 10:28 PM
New ZealandNorthland house prices join trend in nationwide growthWhangārei suburbs come out on top as the strongest growth market.21 Nov 01:03 AM
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
KahuToxin warning for Northland shellfish gatherers'The consequences are too serious to run the risk.'15 Nov 05:58 PM
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 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 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
KahuNew Te Tai Tokerau MP outlines her top priorities for the next three years.Mariameno Kapa-Kīngi is honoured that people have put faith in her.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s Pipiwai Hard all the way. Lani Daniels ready to add second world title belt to her locker'I'll be sending her back with a blood nose - and no title.'02 Nov 04:00 AM
KahuFirst Iwi of Origin surf crown for NgāpuhiIwi of Origin won by Ngāpuhi at the Aotearoa Māori Surfing Titles.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarning to wear seatbelts after Northland woman falls from vehicle and diesA woman who was not wearing a seatbelt died after falling from a vehicle in Northland.21 Oct 11:21 PM
New ZealandKaitāia boxing champ Mea Motu confident ahead of big fightMotu said she was dedicating the fight to her Te Rarawa iwi and 'Pukepoto hard.'20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandResidents call for urgent action to stop roaming and aggressive dogsCalls for more animal control staff and penalties for dog owners after fatal mauling.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCaution advised after sperm whales die after stranding on Ninety Mile BeachPublic asked to maintain caution while using Ninety Mile Beach after whale stranding.15 Oct 10:12 PM