KahuAttempts to rescue pygmy killer whales unsuccessful at WaipūIt is only the second recorded stranding of pygmy killer whales reported in New Zealand.10 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandSecond Northland whale stranding in a dayFour killer pygmy whales stranded at Waipū Cove following Cuveir's beaked whale stranding.09 Mar 06:34 PM
New ZealandLocals spot stranded whale at Moureeses BayStranded whale spotted on way to school08 Mar 07:46 PM
New Zealand$20 million for Northland kingfish farm$20 million for Northland kingfish farm.06 Mar 08:00 PM
CrimeA string of crimes hit central Whangārei childcare centre hardVandals and thieves mean a security system will have to be installed at childcare centre.05 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Police call on public to report sightings of distinctive ute used in robberyPolice are investigated the robbery of a Northland dairy which involved a firearm.05 Mar 09:40 PM
New ZealandKiwi filmed 'rejoicing' in streamNational icon seen in stream drinking its fill in broad daylight.05 Mar 08:32 PM
New Zealand$19.8m kingfish farm for Bream BayThe project could lead to a 3000-tonne operation with revenue estimated at $45m a year.05 Mar 07:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlaces in Northland break summer drought recordWhangārei and Dargaville have broken rainfall records in place for many decades.04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily of murdered woman say they are living life sentenceAkuhata, sentenced to life, has appeal against his sentence and conviction dismissed.04 Mar 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMillions of dead tuatua wash up as sizzling summer causes havoc to marine life"I've never seen anything like it in all my life, the entire beach is just covered."03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorists asked to avoid SH10 near Mangonui following fatal crashFatal crash blocks SH10 in Northland.02 Mar 09:25 PM
CrimeNorthlander's sentence reduced and one conviction quashedNorthlander who fleeced national disability support charity gets jail sentence reduced.02 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBone of contention: Watchdogs group slams council's kennel buying tacticsThe council has been accused of using "underhand tactics" to purchase a new kennel.01 Mar 06:50 PM
PropertyFirst home buyers caught between a rock and a hard placeThe region's first home buyers are still hamstrung by eligibility rules and affordability.01 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeAdam Tipene has no defence and admits stabbing police dogAdam Tipene changes his mind after hearing police evince and pleads guilty.26 Feb 05:00 AM
CrimeThieves pretend to be workers to steal toolsScam involved thieves posing as workers.25 Feb 06:00 PM
CrimeOfficer thought police dog would be bludgeoned to deathPolice officer describes attack on canine companion just weeks after graduating.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmy arrives in Kaitaia as water crisis deepensArmy tanker trucks will take water to marae, community facilities where it is most needed.25 Feb 02:15 AM
CrimeHigh-risk drivers given a chance on Northland police operationPolice operation aims to help recidivist drivers get back on the road legally.24 Feb 11:00 PM
CrimeTrial of man charged with stabbing police dog startsJury trial for man charged with stabbing police dog begins in Whangārei.24 Feb 04:00 PM
SportMullet in the Park: Jack Goodhue's mop pink and permedThe fate of the rugby star's mullet was decided by the public at the Kerikeri event.23 Feb 04:00 PM
EducationPay us fairly, NorthTec tutors pleadTwo NorthTec tutors call pay offer is a slap in the face as industrial action continues.21 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandWoman dies on notorious beach while trying to save her childWoman dies on Northland beach while trying to save her child20 Feb 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFar North council needs to 'turbo-charge' solutions to water shortages, Shane Jones saysShane Jones has announced $2m for water supplies in the Far North while berating council.19 Feb 05:00 PM
EducationBoarding school scholarship gives kids a 'new lease on life'Boarding school helped one ex-student go from being needy to a strong young man.18 Feb 10:00 PM
KahuHaere mai: International students get traditional welcome at WaitangiThe welcome was an opportunity to extend manaakitanga to the newly arrived students.18 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFurther water restrictions imposed on Far NorthThe Kaitaia show is going ahead this weekend despite the severe region-wide drought.18 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuPouto: The epitome of manaTrip to Pouto challenged all I thought I knew about mana and strength, writes Adam Pearse.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentTop breeding season in Northland for rare fairy ternThis small, dainty coastal tern is the most endangered of New Zealand's endemic birds.17 Feb 11:00 PM
CrimeMurder-accused expected to learn his fate todayJury in Whangārei murder trial expected to start deliberating today.17 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFar North District Council reveals plans for supplementary water suppliesFresh concerns have been raised about the Far North's water shortages.17 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDesperate for water: Residents describe life in drought zoneExtreme water shortages and a scorching summer are proving a tough mix for Northland.14 Feb 04:00 PM
