New ZealandObituary: Mayor leads tributes to council watchdog Des Mahoney, who saved ratepayers milionsFar North council critic Des Mahoney's lasting legacy saved ratepayers millions16 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandExclusive 'game changing' Road to Recovery event for Far North's leaders is national firstFar North state of the nation event for district's leaders.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North's water storage woes improved with 400th water tank installedThe programme hopes to put in another 200 by the end of the year.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from the Far North - Hollie Smith here, tsunami siren test, and holiday programmeNews snippets from the Far North.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North getting free breast health advice from Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink CampervanNorth folk to get free breast cancer advice from Pink Caravan.11 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand300 runners in Far North Zone Cross Country finalsFar North cross country champs can compete in regional finals11 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandPickers' paradise: Treasure of classic cars under the hammer from Northland barn findBarn find uncovers 120 classic cars, planes and machinery.11 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name Kaitāia homicide victimThe suspect, reportedly known to the man, was charged on Sunday night with his murder.10 Sep 02:04 AM
New ZealandKaitāia woman charged with murder granted interim name suppressionThe suspect, reportedly known to the man, was charged on Sunday night with his murder.09 Sep 08:58 PM
New ZealandBig shark washes up on Bay of Islands beachA dive instructor was surprised and saddened by the discovery of washed-up gill shark.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North – Tourism awards, Lotto winner and school film festivalNews snippets from the Far North.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia paedophile teacher James Parker back before the Parole BoardKaitāia teacher James Parker is seeking parole after sexually abusing 20 boys.09 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandA mystery boat retrieved from sea and several crashes keep emergency units busyPolice incident callouts over the weekend included these more serious ones.08 Sep 02:21 AM
New ZealandBoxing: Northland world champ Lani Daniels beats self-doubt to prepare for title defenceNorthland world champion Lani Daniels contemplated giving boxing away06 Sep 01:46 AM
New ZealandTe Hiku Media CEO Peter-Lucas Jones on Time Magazine list with Mark Zukerberg and other tech leadersTe Hiku Media’s AI work was outperforming the world’s leading tech companies.06 Sep 01:34 AM
New ZealandNorthland's warm winter delivers record or near-record temperatures across the regionOverall, the nationwide average temperature for winter was 9.6C.05 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandKaitāia boxer Mea Motu in historic double world title fight in EnglandThe Far North world champ has title unification bout in UK.04 Sep 09:19 PM
New ZealandFar North news briefs - Northland Kauri play in Kaitāia, Blood Service collecting and sustainability recognisedNews snippets from the Far North04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandProperty market springing back – but not in NorthlandExperts say house prices have finally bottomed out and are on the up... elsewhere.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaste of ratepayers' money: Northland MP slams council's speed limit changesFNDC has gone ahead with speed limit changes the Government says will have to be reversed.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North Constable Harriet Steele's mettle earns her top Ironman accoladeHarriet Steele earns Ironman scholarship during cancer fight.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPushing human limits: Northlander reveals how she runs an ultra-marathon a dayShannon-Leigh Litt has run 242 ultra-marathons since January. Here's how she's done it.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo by Twos sect accusations: Man facing historical sex charges expected to enter pleaA 79-year-old man is facing a raft of charges involving young boys.03 Sep 05:49 AM
New ZealandFar North drains causing farm flooding can't be cleaned until summerSummer earliest Far North council can clean blocked drains that flood farms02 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand$150,000 raised to send Far North rugby team to play in ancestors' homeland of CroatiaFar North Croatian descendants flying out for rugby tour of forefathers' homeland.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North flooding risk to reduce with $1 million Quarry Rd bridge upgradeKaitāia's Quarry Rd bridge gets government funding for upgrade to prevent floods.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Lotto winner, firearm discharged, Māori ward meetingNews snippets from the Far North.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘It could have been lights out’: Man with disability assaulted over mobility parking spaceThe man is welcoming an increase in fines for people who abuse mobility parking spaces.02 Sep 02:59 AM
New ZealandKaitāia couple's secret to 70 years of married blissKathy and Ian Macnee celebrate a milestone anniversary with family and friends.02 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandKerikeri septuagenarians embark on epic fundraising bike rideRuth Mail wasn't keen on cycling 7500km around Aotearoa until her husband had this idea.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Someone will die': Crash site concerns residents“It’s becoming a black stretch of road.”01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlander who paid $30,000 for ovarian cancer treatment wants better optionsOvarian cancer needs better diagnosis and treatment in New Zealand, says a 34yo mum.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal surf clubs win multiple accolades at Surf Life Saving awards'It feels great to know that the hard work we do as a team is being recognised.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North musicians raise funds for Jayson Norris' cancer battle‘’It’s just one way to help a fellow Far North musician.’’28 Aug 07:00 PM