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
New ZealandFloods, closed roads a stark reminder of Northland’s vulnerabilityOfficials feared for Moerewa and Ōtiria but flooding subsided in time.10 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North residents urged to cut water use after flood damages treatment plantsTowns affected by water woes include Paihia, Waitangi, Ōpua, Kaitāia, Ōpononi and Ōmāpere.10 May 03:12 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders advised focus on the things they can control as rain pours downSH1, 10 closed yet again; expert describes rainfall in Mid North as “astounding”.09 May 05:00 PM
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 ZealandKerikeri residents urged to cut water use after pipe breakPipes fixed but silt in town's water source means treatment plant struggling to keep up.04 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandClassic car lovers descend on Bay of Islands for three-day auto eventBig crowds turn out to experience petrolhead heaven in Kaikohe, Kerikeri and Waitangi.30 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
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
New ZealandKaitāia men who tackled jewellery store robber rewardedTwo men who tackled a Kaitāia robber have been rewarded by the victims.28 Apr 03:30 AM
New Zealand'We will remember them': Choristers faint in capital sun, crowds turnout for AnzacA sunny day saw thousands turn out to ceremonies but proved a hindrance for performers.25 Apr 01:39 AM
New ZealandNorthland Rescue helicopter base shift could take 'another year or two'Some residents are unhappy with news the lease has been extended.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhere to commemorate Anzac Day in NorthlandThere are services right around the region - here's a guide to where and when.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnzac Day: Poppy Day Appeal a chance for Northlanders to show respectPeople across NZ will wear poppies to commemorate all those who have died in wars.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand$60k fines and penalties for fisher's unreported catchA Northland commercial fisher has been fined for failing to report 2.5 tonnes of snapper.18 Apr 02:34 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe informed after Northland workplace accidentWorkplace accident at Pukenui in Northland sees person flown to hospital17 Apr 11:32 PM
New ZealandNorthland needs at least 300 more nursesResidential aged care nurses in Northland are being poached by public hospitals.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North District Council boss going after less than a year in the roleBlair King is to leave the role in May.17 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree Waters reform won't deliver for Northland - leadersAffordable Water Reform - revamped Three Waters - gets the thumbs-down from local leaders.13 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuKiwi legend David Tua gives tips to Northland boxer Mea Motu ahead of title boutKaitāia's Mea Motu gets tips from David Tua ahead of international title fight.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Epic’ 16-day triathlon brings message of hope for struggling youthEx-ABs, high-profile Kiwis raising awareness of Mike King’s Gumboot Friday charity.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrop-in clinics for Māori business hit by Cyclone GabrielleTe Tai Tokerau Māori Business Network holding drop-in clinics for those hit by Cyclone12 Apr 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Soul-destroying': Northland GPs burnt out amid staff shortageNorthland GPs are criticising the level of funding for general practice.07 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandFatal hit-and-run victim was highly respected kaumātuaBilly Pomare has been named as the victim of a hit-and-run in Kaitāia.07 Apr 02:04 AM
Crime'Chaotic': Man shattered glass bottle on partners head, lunged at her with knifeThe man has a drug addiction which the judge believed was linked to his offending.05 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested after man dies in alleged hit-and-run accident near KaitāiaArrest follows appeal for information about fatal incident on Wireless Rd on Friday night.05 Apr 04:06 AM
New ZealandThursday meeting to hear FNDC submission on water rating equalisation schemeFNDC wants all ratepayers to pay a fair share of water rates.05 Apr 12:37 AM
