New ZealandSchools cancelled, roads closed as flooding hits parts of NZKids find joy as wet weather closes roads and causes slips across the north.12 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandCrashes keep emergency services busySpate of crashes in Northland following a double fatality11 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsPhotos: PM visits Karetu MaraePhotographs taken by John Stone of the big day at Karetu Marae.04 Feb 05:33 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister visits Karetu MaraeThe Prime Minister visited as part of a celebration of Ngati Manu MPs.04 Feb 05:32 PM
Travel5 Bay attractions for PM ArdernFive Bay of Island attractions for Jacinda Ardern.23 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandCannabis growing starts house fireThe indoor growing operation was discovered only when the smoke cleared.18 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand17 of 40 road fatalities not wearing seatbeltsNorthland woman tells of tragedy after her brother fails to wear a seatbelt.05 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand71 years of swim training rewarded with QSMMyra Larcombe taught her first swimming lesson in 1946 - and she's still going strong.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Strap them into an ambulance'A Kerikeri man has a novel idea for showing politicians how bad Northland roads are19 Dec 05:58 PM
KahuRuapekapeka battlefield archaeology dig reveals British graveArchaeological dig finds remains of 12 young British soldiers and sailors at Ruapekapeka15 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand16-year-old arrested after police pursuitWhangarei 16-year-old faces a raft of dishonesty and driving charges.13 Nov 06:00 PM
RugbyLions Tour: Goodhue continues his riseNorthlander Jack Goodhue has a real chance of pulling on the black jersey this weekend.26 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandMystery lingers over loud boomHouse-shaking noise still unexplained but evidence points to meteor as the culprit.31 May 06:00 PM
EmploymentNorthland's economy second strongest in NZNorthland's "steaming" economy has outstripped every region except Nelson.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCCTV of attack on railway volunteerCan you identify these youths suspected of bashing a vintage railway volunteer?09 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipal backs teacher caught with pornPrimary school principal (pictured) backs teacher who shared porn images as a 'joke'.18 Apr 08:25 PM
KahuPrincipal shared porn with his staffA school principal shared hard-core pornographic images with his staff by email.12 Apr 10:39 PM
New ZealandOpua train station, barge dock plannedA plan for steam train rides from Kawakawa faces a wait until at least next month.10 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the Rainaway BrideA helicopter pilot organised an urgent flight for his bride to reach their wedding after she was stranded by flooding.11 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandA one-in-100-year rain eventSeveral roads remain closed due to flooding, slips and fallen trees, specifically in the Kawakawa Bay and Clevedon areas.07 Mar 07:01 PM
PoliticsHikoi demands end to P scourgeJS050117NADWAI313.JPG: Reti Boynton of Kaitaia leads the anti-P hikoi to Waitangi after a five-day walk from Cape Reinga. PHOTO / 06 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandFemale tourist punched in attackAn attack in Kawakawa which left a German tourist with facial injuries has been called "disappointing" by Northland police. Kerikeri 29 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandBBQ and beer? Then the fire siren soundedThe final moments of a fire brigade's fishing competition fundraiser were cut short when the call for help went out.05 Nov 07:26 PM
New ZealandTwo dead following Northland crashesTwo Northlanders died in car accidents over the weekend, one of them drowned after the van he was in was swept away by a rain-swollen creek.25 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandFatal crash in NorthlandA man has died after the vehicle he was travelling in flew off the road and hit a tree along State Highway 1 in Northland early this morning.24 Sep 05:38 PM
New ZealandState Highway 1 en route to completionWork to repair a slip on State Highway 1 south of Kawakawa is approaching completion after a year of work.19 Jul 02:58 AM
New ZealandArtist's cistern chapel inspires townWhen Kawakawa's most famous work of art was unveiled in 1999, hundreds of people urinated on it.09 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelKia ora: KawakawaElisabeth Easther discovers a gem of a town in Northland where the train runs down the middle of the main street.02 Oct 02:00 AM
TravelKawakawa: The engine GabrielDanielle Wright takes her family on a vintage steam train along the main street of a tiny town with a big reputation.17 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandBacklash against Kawakawa's crimeKawakawa residents say they have had enough of youths dragging their town down by burgling businesses and abusing tourists.07 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandMystery as controversial principal leavesThe tenure of a controversial Bay of Islands college principal has ended but the nature of his departure remains a mystery.23 Apr 05:08 AM