CrimeRetailer laments frequency of attacks on businessesFinancial stress and drug addiction blamed for a rise in attacks on businesses in Otaika.27 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeTwo more Whangārei rioters sentencedThe riot took place in Otangarei last March after an alleged family violence incident.26 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussell Rawiri hangs up his badge after 41 yearsSenior Constable Russell Rawiri looks back on an enforcement career with no regrets.24 Jul 11:00 PM
CrimeAllegations involved sex with a minorMan facing significant number of sex charges, together with four others in Northland.24 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurvey shows principals lack confidence in Oranga TamarikiThe survey showed 44 principals said there has been no dramatic improvements since CYF.23 Jul 05:00 PM
EducationHomecoming for new principal after more than two decadesNew principal keen to change the reputation of Kamo High School for the better.21 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi Natalie Scott to receive Freedom of London awardPrevious winners include Princess Di, Nelson Mandela and Florence Nightingale.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamily living in fear after 'reprehensible' racist graffitiPolice investigating racial attack on Whangārei family whose car was spray-painted.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei residents urged to reduce water use by 50% after reservoirs drainWhangārei residents urged to reduce water use by 50% after reservoirs drain20 Jul 07:28 PM
New ZealandNorthland storm: Some roads still closed after slips and flooding cause major damageNorthland storm: Some roads still closed after slips and flooding cause major damage19 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandWater saving efforts needed despite downpourResidents are being asked to reduce water usage so reservoirs can return to normal.19 Jul 08:00 PM
New Zealand'We're used to it': Flood-hit Moerewa starts mopping upWharenui at Otiria Marae escapes flood; rugby club and Pembroke St homes not so lucky.19 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Heart-breaking' scenes confront minister in flood-hit home townToo early to say how much the Government will commit to the clean-up, minister says.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWater saving needed as reservoirs fall low after storm damageWhile storm damaged treatment plants are back in action, the reservoirs have fallen low.19 Jul 12:49 AM
New ZealandMinister heartbroken over Northland floodingHe couldn't give a number, but Henare suspected financial support would be significant.18 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandMitre 10 suffers flood damage estimated in the tens of thousandsThe Whangārei Mitre 10 MEGA garden centre took a beating from the extensive flooding.17 Jul 11:04 PM
New ZealandKaikohe sports park plan gets $6m from GovernmentKaikohe sports park plan gets $6m from Government17 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandMystery surrounds Kauri tree felled at Whangārei Hospital by cheeky vandal during stormKauri tree felled at Whangārei Hospital by cheeky vandal during storm.16 Jul 06:00 AM
PoliticsBETTA Council Party couldn't get 500 members to registerProposed political party won't contest the election as it can't muster required numbers.13 Jul 10:00 PM
New Zealand$5.5 Million for Kaipara from Govt's Covid recovery fund$5.5 Million for Kaipara from Govt's Covid recovery fund13 Jul 08:22 PM
New ZealandNgāwhā Innovation and Enterprise Park gets $19.5m of Govt fundingNgāwhā Innovation and Enterprise Park gets $19.5M of Govt funding12 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand$26 million of Govt funding for Whangārei infrastructure projects$26 million of Govt funding for Whangārei infrastructure projects09 Jul 04:00 AM
CrimeMotive of statue thief unclearWhangārei artist wants her beloved Buddha girl statue back - no questions asked.08 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandMurder trial to be held next yearNorthlander charged with the murder of Bridget Simmonds elects jury trial.08 Jul 09:36 PM
KahuMummified dog discovered in Hokianga link to tensions over dog tax lawsA mummified dog found in Rawene is a reminder of a time of tensions over dog tax laws.05 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland parents turn to homeschooling post Covid-19Isolated kids stuck at home missing their friends? No way, a new surge in interest shows.04 Jul 12:00 AM
KahuMoerewa residents angry about new meatworks boilerMaori settlement concerned about air quality from new boiler at freezing works.03 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRescue team save 18 kiwi from drought-stricken islandFourteen kiwi died on the Motuora kiwi creche island during the drought.03 Jul 05:00 PM
EnvironmentCourt ordered society to pay more than 38k in costsOpua Coastal Preservation Society ordered to pay more legal costs after losing in court.03 Jul 03:00 AM
SailingBay of Islands Sailing Week wins sustainability awardOrganisers thought they'd get to silver level in their first year, but they got to gold.02 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandOne hunter fails to walk out of Northland bushPolice launch search after a hunter fails to walk out of bush.02 Jul 02:58 AM
New ZealandSchools in lockdown after reports of man with firearmSchools put in lockdown.02 Jul 01:12 AM
CrimeVictim hopes she's dead before her attacker's released from jailWoman jailed for assaulting and robbing 92-year-old woman in Kawakawa.01 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandWoman winched from bush by Northland Rescue Helicopter teamInjured woman slipped and broke her leg while helping check possum bait stations.01 Jul 06:00 PM
