New ZealandKaitāia College choir 'impressed, delighted and captivated'The Ngā Reo o Kaitāia choir made a big impact at the top choir competition.27 Jun 04:57 AM
New ZealandEvidence needed before Far North District Council can recoup costs for road sign damageRoad sign damage could cost ratepayers $20K.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri unmanned plane company signs up freight giant to deliver its cargoNational freight company signs deal with Kerikeri to deliver unmanned planes’ cargo.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs: Lotto win, charity ball tickets, firefighters called outNews snippets from Northland.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrial of man accused of killing Kaikohe grandmother Linda Woods two years awayNot guilty pleas over death of Linda Woods in her Kaikohe home.22 Jun 10:12 PM
CrimeSkipper charged after Enchanter tragedy appears in courtLance Goodhew and his company have been charged over deaths of five men.20 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandFar North Mayor Moko Tepania humble in the global spotlightFar North Mayor Moko Tepania has been nominated for a global Politician of the Year Award.20 Jun 10:52 PM
New ZealandOpposition to removing Kaitāia’s mosaic mural fails as tiles removed and built into new centreTiles on Kaitāia’s mosaic wall won't stay as town centre revamp continues.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeatbelt could have saved Takahue crash driver — policePasser-by, St John medics and firefighters all attempted CPR but driver died at the scene.18 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandMatariki goes global: Northlanders join celebrations in EuropeTwo days of festivities, activities planned as Dutch museum marks Matariki.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAccess to affordable, nutritious kai under threat: How do we obtain food security in Tai Tokerau?'We need to shift to how we can feed ourselves and our local communities.'16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland kids brave mud, hills in cross-country champsMore than 200 students aged 8-12 competed in the annual Far North event.13 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeGang member threatened to cut out woman's unborn baby, stole another mum's food moneyNykell-T Hegotule blamed a methamphetamine addiction that started at age 13.09 Jun 05:06 AM
New ZealandArtwork from Far North mouth artist will be sold around the worldNorthland mouth artist again has artwork as part of international card sales05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland local government, community stalwart recognised in King's Birthday HonoursMalcolm Nicolson has been recognised in this year's King's Birthday Honours.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlea to pet owners to get animals desexed as kittens overwhelm centresAn unusually high number of kittens has stretched Northland rescue centres.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSafety call after horrific week on Northland’s roadsFour deaths in two days have safety campaigners urging caution.02 Jun 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNearly 1900 vehicles stolen in Northland in six monthsTen vehicles per day stolen, police data reveals.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum's advice pays off as deaf Kerikeri man chosen for World Bowls ChampionshipsKerikeri bowler Craig McKeogh to play in deaf secton at World Bowls Champs in Scotland31 May 05:00 PM
KahuTe Kokonga - new six-bed sub-acute mental health unit at Kaitaia Hospital opensNew mental health unit in Kaitaia means tangata whaiora can be treated closer to home31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlan for 16 pou whenua along Far North coast sees sixth carving unveiledA historic name has been resurrected in the Far North with the Waitahapāua pou whenua.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'An accident waiting to happen': Bus driver refuses to drive on 'disintegrating' Far North roadsFar North residents are doing DIY road repairs in a tractor because the roads are so bad.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after truck crash that closed SH10Motorists urged to avoid the area; diversions are long and on rough roads.30 May 07:04 AM
New ZealandRallies for climate action held in Northland and across NZ on FridayMarches are being held in Whangārei and Kaitaia as part of a NZ-wide day of protest.26 May 03:09 AM
New ZealandEx-Māori Affairs Minister Dover Samuels praises impact of North's Māori wardsMāori ward representation is 'shaping up positively,' Samuels says.25 May 05:58 AM
New ZealandCompany found guilty after death of tourist on Northland sand dunesSand Safaris 2014 found guilty after death of sandboarding Korean tourist.24 May 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Terrible' dog pound euthanasia rates under fireAnimal group raises concerns but experts urge caution when rehoming.19 May 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStorm-damaged roads need $185.5m of repairs - but leaders aren't holding their breathNorthland's storm-ravaged roads need $185.5m - but will today's Budget deliver?17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEnchanter rescuers stunned to receive highest national honour for lifesaving effortsTop S&R honours for Northland Enchanter rescuers16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNoisy roosters and horse deposits: Years of animal complaints in Far North prompt new bylawAnimal complaints and problems in the Far North have gone unresolved after a bylaw lapsed.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandExplosive and dynamic: Theatre company thrilled to bring coming-of-age show to the NorthA punk-style theatre production will be performed in Whangārei and Kerikeri soon.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCandles blamed for blaze that destroyed Far North homeFire chief's warning: Make sure candles are secure and far from anything combustible.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist critically hurt in Whangārei crashWestern Hills accident just one of three around Northland in a half-hour spate of crashes.14 May 03:36 AM
New ZealandNotable Northlanders remove barriers to sport with second-hand gear driveNew scheme ReSport is aimed at getting more Northlanders active.12 May 05:00 PM
