New ZealandAlert local leads cops to dairy robbersFour young women have been arrested for the aggravated robbery of a Paihia dairy thanks to an alert local who noticed a suspicious 01 Feb 08:15 PM
New Zealand'Illegal' payments to teachers uncoveredTroubled schools: A school where teachers were allegedly given "illegal" payments is one of nine under Government control.29 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandTwin coast cycle trail ready for summerCyclists will be able to pedal from one coast to the other this summer with the Twin Coast Cycle Trail Pou Herenga Tai all but complete. The 25 Dec 09:30 PM
New Zealand'We would lock ourselves in the room'Incredibly strong young Kiwi Destiny O'Brien opened up about the abuse she endured from her own father.29 Nov 12:47 AM
New ZealandHow 77 kids have died in NZ state careAlmost 80 children have died in the care of the New Zealand state in the past 15 years - an average of five a year.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMember of the public stops armed robberA member of the public stopped an armed robber yesterday afternoon in what police are calling a "brave action by a community minded person".27 Nov 07:40 AM
New ZealandTwo dead following Northland crashesTwo Northlanders died in car accidents over the weekend, one of them drowned after the van he was in was swept away by a rain-swollen creek.25 Sep 06:00 PM
TravelKia ora: KaikoheHot springs, museums packed with Maori taonga and a demolition derby immortalised on film - there's plenty to love about Kaikohe, finds Elisabeth Easther.08 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandTeens arrested for burglariesPolice have arrested three young men following a number of burglaries in the Kerikeri region over the past couple of weeks.10 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandSeven arrested in Kaikohe gang crack downSeven people have been arrested in Kaikohe as part of a crack down on gangs in the area, police say.14 May 09:58 PM
New ZealandFacebook punch-up: Girl arrestedA 15-year-old girl has been arrested following an assault in Kaikohe that was filmed and posted online.08 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandFacebook page helps stop crimeA couple of years ago, Kaikohe businessman Tony Taylor decided he had had enough of crime in his town, so he set up a community Facebook page.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe town that missed the boomBig business is buzzing about New Zealand's economic prospects. Confidence is at a 20-year high and only China is more bullish than our captains of industry.21 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandAbuse victim raises alarm on FacebookA domestic violence victim whose partner took her phone so she couldn't call police managed to raise the alarm via Facebook instead.23 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandHone Heke will be reburied near Kaikohe next monthThe remains of warrior chief Hone Heke will be reburied near Kaikohe next month, Ngapuhi leader and descendant David Rankin says.12 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandSt John puts in bill for botched call-outA heart attack victim taken to hospital in an ambulance driven by a taxi driver has been billed by St John Ambulance for the ride.13 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest four members of one familyPolice arrested four members of one family after a motorbike was allegedly driven around a Kaikohe street in a dangerous manner.06 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandMain street dog ban after vicious attackDogs have been banned from Kaikohe's main street following a series of complaints about people walking intimidating dogs down Broadway.30 Oct 10:13 PM
