Travel newsNorthland's Muri Whenua has total fire ban as area dries outAll fires banned in fire-risk Far North area.22 Dec 11:13 PM
CrimeDriver arrested after joining police convoy in Commodore with flashing blue and red lightsPolice also found meth and a 3D-printed gun in the man's car. 22 Dec 11:09 PM
New Zealand'I just sat there and cried': Woman smashes teeth in power outageMelissa Wihongi lost four front teeth after hitting her mouth in the blackout.15 Nov 05:00 AM
CrimeDouble stabbing followed gang member being told he couldn't smoke meth at property 02 Nov 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Huge loss': Tributes flow for NZ's James and Isey film star who died at 10614 Oct 04:30 AM
PremiumNew ZealandKoha cafes, food banks and markets: How the regional towns are coping with hard times 04 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandMeasles warning after Bay of Islands school show identified as exposure site30 Sep 04:16 AM
New ZealandMan rescues a freedom camper as her vehicle is swamped by rising flood waters in KawakawaWatch16 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Frankly dangerous': Gang member's alleged reckless driving near police lands him in court16 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandMayor backs hapū in Bay of Islands marina battleA hapū and many community members oppose the fast-tracking of Waipiro Bay Marina plans.08 May 04:35 AM
New ZealandDo your bit for Northland Rescue Chopper AppealAfter almost 1000 missions in Northland last year rescue helicopter appeal starts.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North soldier-firefighter spends summer on frozen continentFar North soldier Nathan Laurie is back from 24/7 sunshine and -30C in Antarctica.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandRecord rainfall for parts of Northland in sodden AprilWet wet wet! April was one of Northland's wettest on record.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North flood prevention scheme proves its worthFlood protection works saves Far North homes from further flooding07 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand80-year-old kuia at coalface of Northland's meth crisis as iwi works on planNgāpuhi leader Mane Tahere says we all need to join the fight against the meth crisis.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news briefs – water restrictions end, robbery arrests and tourism boostNews snippets from the Far North.05 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Massive impact for us': Hapū oppose marina plan going through Fast Track processThe hapū want the project to go through the RMA for community input.05 May 01:09 AM
New ZealandPolice make two arrests over aggravated robbery in NorthlandThe pair appeared in the Kaikohe District Court on Saturday morning.03 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandSH1 over Far North's Mangamukas open again after latest slip clearedContractors have cleared the second of two slips that closed the road.02 May 02:13 AM
New ZealandKaikohe's Whata Kai social supermarket providing hope to manyNew social supermarket opens to help iwi feed dozens of families.02 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandArmed Offenders Squad swarm Kawakawa overnight after aggravated robberyPolice say two men arrived at a property carrying firearms and demanded a vehicle. 01 May 09:46 PM
New ZealandMangamuka Gorge closure: SH1 expected to reopen on Friday after latest slip clearedThe road has been closed twice in three days due to two slips.01 May 03:07 AM
New ZealandWhangaroa RSA centenary celebratedA new book commemorates 100 years of the Whangaroa RSA building.30 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandBay of Islands Pony Club - the country's oldest - turning 75BOI Pony Club marking 75 years of education in riding and horse care.30 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North orchard burglary sees hapless thieves steal dodgy dieselTainted fuel stolen from Far North orchard could ruin vehicles that use it 29 Apr 11:13 PM
New ZealandFar North's Mangamuka Gorge closed again after second slip in three daysThree storms in two weeks too much for Far North's Mangamuka Gorge as slip closes road.29 Apr 09:42 PM
New ZealandFar North news briefs – Toilet warning, Northland on Monopoly board and port stakeNews snippets from the Far North.28 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri students running competition to help eradicate moth plantCash prizes for Northlanders to remove pesky moth plants28 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua backs importance of injury preventionSilver Ferns coach warns Northland's netball community over injury risk28 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandNew social supermarket in Kaikohe to address food insecurity The social supermarket will provide additional resources, including a whānau space. 23 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North will not forget - Anzac Day commemoration events in the districtPlenty of Far North Anzac Day events to remember the fallen.23 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland’s thin blue line getting nine new police recruitsNine new police officers for Northland, with three in the Far North22 Apr 06:00 PM
