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
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
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
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
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
New ZealandMan jailed for dangerous driving that killed innocent womanRandall Wilson didn't pay for $108 in fuel and drove off, killing an innocent driver.14 Feb 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMussels cook to death as temperatures soar in NorthlandMussels cook to death - as temperatures soar in Northland13 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo farms fined nearly $75,000 for effluent dischargesFonterra clamps down on non-compliant Northland dairy farms by stopping milk collection.12 Feb 04:28 PM
CrimeStan Semenoff Logging keeps transport licenceA decision to revoke the transport licence for a Northland truck company has been dropped.11 Feb 07:00 PM
CrimeDog attack: 33 sheep killed by roaming canineSheep had their "throats ripped out or their faces caved in", others drowned in a creek.11 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment declares drought in Northland and parts of AucklandAn adverse weather event has been declared in all of Northland and parts of Auckland.11 Feb 03:27 AM
CrimeMan at centre of three-hour standoff sentencedAfter three hours and as police moved into a property, Hiko Komene gave himself up.10 Feb 07:00 PM
BusinessUnpaid road user charges: Northland company owes $530,000Company operated at least 68 truck and trailer units which were liable for road charges.10 Feb 06:00 PM
CrimeProtest to raise awareness about Arms Legislation BillProtest to raise awareness about Arms Legislation Bill making its way through Parliament.10 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe great Kiwi camping holiday - for beginnersNervous about camping for the first time? Here's where to start.09 Feb 12:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParts of Northland 3 days away from running out of waterWith no rain in sight, blunt message is: "Save any water you can."07 Feb 04:00 PM