New ZealandBattery farm able to supply power to 60,000 homes being built in NorthlandWork starts on $186 million battery farm at Ruakākā.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLast BDO Tour of Northland for Buchanan after 20 yearsIncreased traffic management costs contribute to the end of Northland cycle race.16 Mar 12:10 AM
New ZealandTeachers' strike: Hundreds of Northland teachers strike over pay and conditionsNorthland teachers among 50,000 nationally on strike today15 Mar 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOperation Cobalt: Northland police searches lag behind other districtsThe operation, designed to target gang activity, has still resulted in over 1000 charges.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMomentous appointment of head students boosts rural school's positive changeThe new leaders want to help create positive change within the kura.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFish of the Year: Ocean giant takes over from petite seaweed-living rarityThe manta ray is making its move to overtake smaller competitors in Fish of the Year.15 Mar 05:00 AM
KahuDame Naida: The Mayor is no better than James CookDame Naida Glavish is calling out Kaipara Mayor Craig Jepson15 Mar 03:01 AM
New ZealandWhangārei’s new all-weather athletics track gets soggy test, but ready for racingWhangārei athletics track recently repaired after over a decade of use.14 Mar 01:07 AM
New ZealandKaipara residents forced to travel as town continues to go without a dentistThe only dental clinic in Dargaville closed more than a year ago.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'The rubber band will only stretch so far': Burnt out teachers set to strikePat Newman says teachers and principals need proactive action by the Ministry of Education13 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We're still in shock': Retired couple's life-changing Lotto winThe woman was on the edge of her seat as each number began to line up on their ticket.13 Mar 02:32 AM
New ZealandWhangārei teen flying high after winning multiple titles at Model Flying NZ NationalsHis love affair with model planes started when he was young.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland councils speak out in New Zealand’s local government review“We need to give councils the power to make the right decisions for our mokopuna.”12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThird time's the charm: Masters cross country champ claims another victoryWorld cross-country title for Whangārei runner as he prepares to race in Poland.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSolar farm being built in Northland to supply retirement villages NZ-wideThe $35m facility will be exclusively used to power retirement villages across NZ.10 Mar 01:00 PM
New ZealandTruck and trailer units restricted: Vital Brynderwyn detour to reopenTrucks and trailers are not able to travel via the Kaiwaka, Mangawhai and Waipū detours.09 Mar 10:05 PM
New ZealandNZ's first 'kiwi corridor' in Northland ever closer after release over weekendOne Kiwi was named after the late local legend Murdoch Ross.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGruelling Wild Kiwi on again at Whangārei HeadsBream Head tracks cleared in time for grassroots multisport event.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay of Islands news with Sandy MyhreThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.09 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandFamily lawyer in hospital after courthouse assaultPolice, ambulance, and fire appliances can be seen outside the courthouse on Bank St.09 Mar 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStaff to be sent to Whangārei Hospital over winter months; army support still in the airStaff will be deployed across Northland hospital services depending on need.08 Mar 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCanned plans for roadside drug testing a blow to Northland - the region most at riskPolice will have to continue to use an "archaic" test to ping drug impaired drivers.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil rules out stepping in to save iconic lion parkWhangārei mayor rules out council help for lion park at this stage08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Slip stabilised; toy gun call-out and SH10 resealingNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe new $59 million civic centre a former mayoral candidate labels a 'leaking monstrosity'Former mayoral candidate Alex Wright is concerned the centre will be a leaky building.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Third time lucky’: Mangōnui Waterfront Festival celebrates 10th anniversaryThree stages, almost 100 stalls and 5000 people expected at popular seaside festival.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's Fritter Festival is back: Here's how you can win ticketsThousands expected for Northland Fritter Festival in Whangārei on Saturday07 Mar 11:23 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland: Book up for award; supermarket burgledNews briefs from around Northland07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRelief as cyclone-ravaged Quarry Gardens and Quail Cafe can openTwo huge slips threatened the future of the gardens and cafe after Cyclone Gabrielle07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDecision on fate of big cats after liquidation down to park owner and operatorOfficial Assignee handling the liquidation of Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCrunch fight night for Northland boxer Lani DanielsNorthland boxer Lani Daiels has a world title shot on the line for Friday night's fight.07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHeaviest summer rainfall record in Northland as two cyclones hitWettest summer ever in Northland with over 1 metre of rain, widespread flooding and slips.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief: Rescue at Raumanga Falls; manslaughter plea and cocaine arrestsNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSalute! Northland's Sovrano Estate and Restaurant finally granted liquor licenceAndrea Loggia is thrilled to finally have his liquor licence at Sovrano restaurant.06 Mar 04:00 PM