New ZealandMusic to their ears: Truckies and motorists welcome pothole repair funding boostNorthland is getting a funding boost to deal with a scourge of potholes on state highways.11 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandUnborn baby killed, others critically injured in crash with stolen vehiclePolice are investigating a serious crash on State Highway 1 in Okaihau on Monday evening.11 Jun 02:25 AM
New ZealandYear 7 and 8 students exposed to objectionable image on pest monitoring camera, source unknownAn investigation into the incident has left the school and NRC with little clarity10 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia to host final of Far North's Got TalentFuture stars to shine at Far North's Got Talent final10 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'These kids are falling through the gaps' - Learning support in schools not enough, educators worryThe current model is negligent principals say, but Erica Stanford says change is coming.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWanted: New upholsterer to cover MenzShed KaitāiaVacancy for skilled upholsterer — and others — at MenzShed Kaitāia.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Heart support for newborns, new council contractorNews snippets from the Far North.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It feels like theft': Customers lose thousands as fire business liquidatedOne customer paid $7500 for a fireplace in October but was kept waiting for installation.10 Jun 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIncreasing prison beds will not reduce crime, say experts'Using prisons to deter crime or reoffending doesn’t work.'09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dies after coming off jet ski on remote stretch of Northland's west coastEmergency services were unable to revive the person after they came off a jet ski.09 Jun 02:12 AM
New Zealand‘Zombie’ snapper caught in Auckland suggests disease more widespreadThe sick snapper caught near Port Albert suggest the problem is widespread.09 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland's autumn weather — wetter, drier, sunnier or warmer than normalWhangārei recorded its second-highest total of May sunshine hours.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRongoā on the rise - Northland practitioner on resurgence of customary healingA rongoā Māori practitioner from Northland speaks about the traditional method's upsurge.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m not totally a head-banger': Taking on Smokefreerockquest soloEthan Worthington was part of last year's winning band Ready, Set!07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North rates: 16.5% rise slashed to 5.1%“Residents told us ... the increase for our first year was far too high,” says mayor.07 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandTough economic times, state highway closures bring end to Far North cafe with eight jobs goneAwanui’s Big River Cafe closing as freight and visitor traffic dries up07 Jun 01:49 AM
New ZealandAwakino Precinct in Dargaville approved to allow 384 new housesThe Awakino Precinct will allow up to 384 new homes on a 39ha rural block.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSteady roll growth sees Portland School placed under enrolment schemeThe school says it's the only way to manage roll growth which grew 140 per cent since 202206 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPepper sprayed: IPCA finds Northland officer's actions to capture offender justifiedPolice acknowledge IPCA report into justified use of force during public disorder.06 Jun 12:03 AM
New ZealandCommunity infrastructure award for $40 million Kāeo BridgeKāeo Bridge project recognised as an important community asset.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - feedback wanted on park plan, health symposium and winter to be warmNews snippets from the Far North.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaikohe policeman awarded for 35 years of service to his Far North communityHis secret for his long-standing service is his “love for the job” and “incredible family.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Northland is a beautiful place and we expect it to grow': Region one of north's fastest-growingThe latest Census data shows Northland is growing.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew facilities welcomed by community and leadersKaitāia Town Square and Te Hiku Sports Hub open for community enjoyment.04 Jun 11:47 PM
New ZealandStore owner welcomes Mangamuka Gorge reopening after tough two yearsEliza Kete has kept the store operating despite SH1 outside the store being closed.04 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuHūhana Lyndon: Te Tiriti should be something that bonds usOpinion: Undermining tangata whenua rights rupture the social fabric of Aotearoa.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore socialisation between students and less distraction in class after phone ban, principals saySchools had to ban phones in class from the start of this term - so how's it going?04 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandA salute to our nannies, mums and auntiesCelebrating modern wāhinetanga/womanhood on Far North stage.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Sleep help, representation review meeting and school reunion plannedNews snippets from the Far North.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia celebrating opening of new sports hub and town squareThe big day will kick off at 5.30am when the town square officially opens.03 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan dies after his vehicle crashed into trees in Far NorthThe car rolled on a gentle bend and hit trees.02 Jun 12:29 AM
New ZealandNorthland's Golden Bay wants to replace all coal in its cement making by 2030Golden Bay has replaced more than half of its coal but wants to do more.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAskoy II restored 30 years after being wrecked on a Northland beachThe boat was tossed onto the sand about 2km south of Baylys Beach in a huge storm.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandComplex repair job on Mangamuka Gorge nears completionAfter years of disruption, Far North's Mangamuka Gorge to reopen before Christmas.31 May 07:09 AM
