New Zealand'Daredevil child's' horrific duneboarding accident and 10-year road to recoveryShe had a simple motto to help with her recovery: ‘If you can’t stand up, stand out.’16 Mar 07:10 PM
New ZealandTeachers' strike: Hundreds of Northland teachers strike over pay and conditionsNorthland teachers among 50,000 nationally on strike today15 Mar 10:15 PM
New ZealandDiscussions under way about new Christian school after high profile closureInformal talks have begun about what comes next after Kaitāia Abundant Life School closes.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeth capital of New Zealand revealed in wastewater testsDrop in overall meth use NZ-wide put down to reduced supply.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Everyone will be counted': Census forms go to door-to-doorExtension granted for top of Far North due to after-effects of Cyclone Gabrielle.14 Mar 02:31 AM
New ZealandLarge parts of Far North still without census papers a week after Census 2023 datePeople in Doubtless Bay, Kaitāia, Ahipara say they’re still in the dark about Census 2023.13 Mar 05:30 AM
New ZealandThird time lucky: Record crowd as Waterfront Festival returns to MangōnuiMore than 7000 people packed the Doubtless Bay town to celebrate event’s 10th anniversary.11 Mar 11:54 PM
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 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 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 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