New ZealandMissing student: School chose caving trip because of 'forecasted rain', leaked email showsFifteen students and two teachers were reportedly in the cave when the bad weather hit.09 May 06:48 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing student in Whangārei caves suspendedFifteen students and two teachers were reportedly in the cave when the bad weather hit.09 May 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Astounding' rainfall causes chaos: Vital state highways closedSevere thunderstorms are expected to hit today, bringing intense downpours in some areas.09 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandGoing the distance to raise money for hospice$27,710 for North Haven Hospice from 90 More Miles challenge.09 May 01:59 AM
New ZealandRetired officer traumatised by 1963 bus crash mortified police still left to sufferOfficer had to strip and number the dead but had no support after the scarring job.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo of motorsport's biggest names competing at International Rally of WhangāreiHayden Paddon and Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen will race in the Whangārei Rally.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEye in the sky: Spate of rural thefts could be from thieves using dronesRural theft victims suspect drones are being used to case out their properties.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil slams Govt for lack of action on invasive marine pestThere are fears not enough's being done to prevent invasive seaweed arriving in Northland.07 May 10:23 PM
KahuNorthlander Cam Leslie mixing with sporting royalty as finalist in Laureus Sport AwardsThe New Zealand Paralympic superstar said going to the awards was “surreal”.07 May 07:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew restraint policy in schools begins: Principal says educators put on trialThe new rules are focussed on prevention according to the Ministry of Education07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer officers with PTSD say police abandoned them: Officer in Tangowahine shooting speaks outPolice have pushed back at the claims saying they take care of staff present and past.07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Enough is enough': More than 100 residents march against crimePolitical leaders were asked not to speak but instead to listen to the voiced concerns.07 May 04:26 AM
New ZealandRain will ease but muggy weather to stay a bit longerRelief on way from rain for Northlanders, but humid nights to stick around05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland sporting groups get grants from $60,000 to $1.3mNorthland sporting organisations get a total of $4.5 million worth of grants.05 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I hope he will be a fair King': 10yo will be among thousands who watch coronationHarlow now has unique, lifelong memories of meeting King Charles.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlants are sentient beings - they're animals with roots, columnist Joe Bennett contends'Murdering'a row of trees got Joe Bennett thinking05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland roads starting to flood as heavy rain hitsMotorists urged to drive with caution as Northland roads start to flood05 May 06:57 AM
New ZealandSenior doctor sacked after 'flirty' texts to junior ordered to pay $18kThe doctor previously failed to prove that he was wrongfully sacked by the former NDHB.05 May 12:32 AM
New ZealandBowls: Champ of Champs Triples winners determinedNorthland Bowls Triples winners found, but rain leads to cancellations.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKids faced with 'impossible' career preparation as ChatGPT enters workforcePeople should be considering how they can become more resilient.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRoom with a boom: Meth pair get home detention for hotel lab blastThe drug dealers were given large discounts to their sentences.03 May 10:29 PM
New ZealandPolice uncover 'eye-watering' amount of meth at property linked to Black PowerAmong the haul was a pump action shotgun, ammunition and $3000 in cash.03 May 02:18 AM
New ZealandDemonstration to shine light on crimeWhile the march isn't going to solve crime right away, it's a start, the organiser says.03 May 12:40 AM
New ZealandBoy racers busted during weekend stingPolice say the public is 'sick and tired' of cars racing around the district.02 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandMore injuries feared as wait for removal of trees drags onThe saga over the trees went public last year after fed-up residents hit the headlines.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyns pass latest storm test to be fully reopened in both directionsThe weekend storm didn't put a dampener on the Brynderwyns reopening on Monday.01 May 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSudden closure of Dargaville Town Hall leaves Anzac Theatre in limboDargaville's Anzac Theatre needs a new home after their building was closed.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Oil spill exercise and smoke alarm warningNews snippets from Northland.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLions club fundraisers benefit Northland charitiesAlzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and St John get help from Whangārei Lions Club.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPaying student fees and five-year bond part of National's health policyNational's Health Spokesman Dr Shane Reti says party will get more nurses, midwives30 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeWoman who stabbed man in self-defence sentencedThe Northland woman picked up a knife after being concerned for her safety.30 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandHeavy winds rip off roof of NZ's oldest operating restaurantRoof off, boat sinking, but worst of storm passes Northland.30 Apr 03:21 AM
New ZealandMedals galore for Whangārei karate boys in SydneyThree Northland boys have warded off a stiff challenge from bigger karate opponents.30 Apr 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Far North road trip wasn't without challengesWe were into Northland proper and the Auckland money ran out.28 Apr 05:00 PM