New ZealandHigh school students hospitalised after eating raw chickenPrincipal sends urgent letter to parents, alerting them to situation.10 Mar 03:19 AM
New ZealandKaitāia College to start own school lunch programme following food poisoning debacle"It should have been done a long time before this," one student said.10 Mar 03:16 AM
New ZealandAnother 14 students unwell after raw chicken meals served at schoolThe lunch provider allegedly provided students with raw chicken meals - more than once.09 Mar 04:37 AM
New Zealand'We've had raw meat in the past': Student says uncooked chicken not isolated incidentSome students reportedly became sick after eating the uncooked meat.08 Mar 08:40 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 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
New ZealandCat-astrophy averted: Kaitāia police to the rescue of furry felonThere was no pussy-footing around when Kaitāia police caught this cat burglar.06 Mar 07:23 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 ZealandBlack Fern Krystal Murray Supreme Winner at Tai Tokerau Māori Sports Awards; special honour for Sid GoingBlack Fern Krystal Murray wins top Tai Tokerau Māori Sports Award04 Mar 10:15 PM
New ZealandField Days is back: Northland's largest agriculture event returns after three-year Covid layoffRoarsome: Quirky competitions and excellent exhibitions01 Mar 04:44 AM
New ZealandRescue teams, army heading into region as Cyclone Gabrielle approachesEmergency preparations under way across Northland athough cyclone's track still uncertain.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Northland boxers ranked in IBF top 10Lani Daniels is ranked the No 1 heavyweight in the world by the IBF.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from Northland - Body found in water at Ruakākā and Age concern gets $10k grantNews snippets from Northland05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSix times monthly average as parts of Northland get wettest January on recordParts of Northland got more rain than ever before last month.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDalmatian heritage strong in Far North District Council decision-makingDalmatian descendants play a distinctive role in Far North local government.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand24hr deluge: Rain, thunderstorms to start long Auckland Anniversary weekendThe wet conditions are expected to last most of the weekend.24 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandGabriel's back! Northland’s favourite locomotive set to return this weekendHuge cost of new boiler meant even Gabriel’s biggest fans feared it would never run again.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFireball's spectacular night-sky show seen from Auckland to Cape Reinga'It was a huge ball of orange that appeared in the sky all of a sudden.'17 Jan 08:49 PM
New ZealandTragic start to 2023 as two die in Northland crashVehicle hitting tree claims two lives in Ahipara, Far North03 Jan 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuMana enhancing approach to emergency housing praised by Human Rights CommissionChief commissioner Paul Hunt called He Korowai Trust's approach "mana enhancing".19 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuWhangārei social supermarket aims to ease Christmas stressPeople who are stressed out about finding kai this Christmas have a place to turn to.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExiting the state system: Christian school to shut its doors over sex ed programmeSchool “unwilling to implement the national health and sexuality curriculum”.18 Dec 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuPrimary care headache: Around 11,000 Northlanders without a GPEnrolling with a GP continues to be an uphill battle for many Northlanders.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The criminals are winning': Community patrols to help police quash crimeThe patrols are in response to concerns about crime in the Far North.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed while sandboarding ignored order not to go down dunes, court hearsNorthland company on trial after Korean tourist dies at Northalnd's Te Paki sand dunes05 Dec 05:19 AM
New ZealandSt John Cadet training sees Northland nine-year-old save grandmother's lifeNorthland nine-year-old saves Gran's life thanks to her St John Cadet training.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOnerahi homicide: Recognise this ute? Police want to hear from youPolice have shared photos of a vehicle they want to locate amid their investigation.30 Oct 03:35 AM
Kahu'That's our kaupapa': Mid North golf club raise funds for boy with serious bleeding disorderA fundraising golf tournament is helping a young Kaikohe boy and a Kerikeri charity.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsAround 17,000 turn out in Whangārei for World Cup matchesThere was a huge turnout for the Black Ferns and other games on the weekend in Whangārei.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns run in nine tries while France wallop FijiThe stage is set for the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in Whangārei this weekend.23 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuNew Far North mayor and district councillors get welcome pōwhiri at WaitangiNew Far north mayor and councillors welcomes with pōwhiri at Waitangi19 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuBout time: Northland slugger taking on former world champKaitaia boxer Mea Motu back in the ring ahead of overseas bout19 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuBlack Fern Krystal Murray hopes Rugby World Cup in Northland inspires next generation of women playersNorthland Black Fern Krystal Murray speaks ahead of Saturday's game against Scotland.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland leader Sonny Tau's trial aborted - but no fault of either Counsel or the defendantA trial for Northland leader Sonny Tau has been aborted due to legal reasons.18 Oct 02:31 AM