New ZealandMangamuka Gorge reopened, temporary speed limits in placeSH1 over Mangamuka Gorge has been reopened after a slip that blocked the road was cleared.27 Apr 11:46 PM
New Zealand'People are working their hearts out': The struggle of Northland's workersOf Northland's workforce, 66% earn $50,000 or less annually.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighter Dave 'Squid' McKenzie remembered 'He loved his fire station community'McKenzie was known around the community as a man with a staunch outlook on fire safety.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland suffers flooding, slips and downed trees with more wet weather to comeA slip closed SH1's Mangamuka Gorge, recently reopened after two years.27 Apr 03:51 AM
New ZealandWeather: New heavy rain watch for Auckland, more flooding in NorthlandAuckland and Northland are under heavy rain watches ahead of school starting tomorrow. 26 Apr 10:11 PM
New Zealand'You've got rat bite fever': Northland woman's warning to trappersShe touched a live rat briefly, leading to severe infection and sepsis.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand17-hr thunderstorm threat: North braces for 'dynamic' weather, new flood riskNorthland is also looking at a 19-hour rain alert that won't lapse until 3pm Sunday.26 Apr 09:23 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for Northland as stormy weekend loomsThunderstorms are possible in Northland, with rain spreading south today.25 Apr 07:28 PM
New ZealandMissing in Northland: 10 people still out there somewhereOnly two of the 10 missing Northlanders are on the police's public list.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung Northlanders turning out in droves for Anzac Day ceremoniesRound up of today's Anzac Day celebrations around Northland 25 Apr 02:10 AM
New Zealand'We could see the bone in our hand': Navy vet's vivid memories of hydrogen bombsHockley witnessed four hydrogen bomb tests at Christmas Island in 1957.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Another wet weekend': Auckland, Northland brace for 'potentially severe' weatherWarm, humid air from the tropics shows potential for heavy falls. 24 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandFar North news briefs - Iwi collective co-chair, new Metalfest act and waka ama natsNews snippets from the Far North23 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandNew social supermarket in Kaikohe to address food insecurity The social supermarket will provide additional resources, including a whānau space. 23 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Fantastic news': Leaders welcome progress on Northland expresswayThe new road is likely to be tolled, according to Transport Minister Chris Bishop.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Now build it and watch Northland growOPINION: The highway will run from Warkworth to Whangārei, passing over the Brynderwyns.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Risk of frost': Temperatures to plummet, threat of more heavy rain this weekendNorthland, Auckland, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty are in the firing line.23 Apr 07:23 AM
New ZealandThe long road to recovery: Cyclone Tam's aftermath lingers in Far NorthMore than 20 Far North homes are still without power after the storm.23 Apr 12:56 AM
New ZealandYour guide to Northland's Anzac Day commemorationsA host of commemorative services are planned for Northlanders to pay their respects. 23 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandKaitāia College Senior Drama students fundraising to go to national Shakespeare finalFundraiser to get Kaitāia College students to National Shakespeare Fest after regional win22 Apr 10:10 PM
New ZealandNorthland’s thin blue line getting nine new police recruitsNine new police officers for Northland, with three in the Far North22 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand25 years of Kaitāia Riding for the DisabledRiding for the Disabled celebrates a quarter of a century at the Church Rd complex.22 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Long-suffering' patients: Whangārei doctor on healthcare system strainDoctor shortages and delays were major issues discussed in Whangārei.22 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: Bay sports hub to open and Pink Breakfast hostedNews snippets from the Far North.21 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandGroundbreaking Te Hiku programme puts 13 new teachers into Far North Far North man Takawai McMath swaps building for teaching on Te Hiku programme21 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandPlenty of stonewalling at Far North stonemasonry workshopFive-day Kerikeri stonemasonry course gives insight into ancient craft.21 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Symbol of pride': Kohukohu united in efforts to preserve historic hallThe Kohukohu community is determined to save the historic hall.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSinking health system inspires doctors' Hīkoi for Health Reform from KaitāiaHīkoi for Health Reform taking protesting doctors from Kaitāia to Parliament.21 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Pita Tipene’s visionary leadership earns top Māori business awardTipene now hopes to lead Ngāti Hine through settlement, enabling the iwi to thrive. 20 Apr 09:45 PM
New ZealandCyclone Tam wreaks havoc: Narrow escape as redwood crushes shedA teen had to run for his life in Kerikeri as a tree collapsed in the wild weather.18 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhich stores will open this long weekend? A guide to Easter trading restrictionsMost stores must close on Good Friday and Easter Sunday in New Zealand. 17 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShane Jones woos and warns Chatham Islands with ‘surprise’ abattoir and kūmara binJones' true intentions were made clear soon after touching down in the Hercules aircraft.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand4600 homes still without power as Cyclone Tam clean-up beginsBay of Islands residents are urged to save water as repairs are under way in Paihia.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPortable building theft leaves man without emergency housingBusiness owner laments criminals taking firm's "last available unit in the Hokianga area".17 Apr 12:00 AM