CrimeYoung shoplifter suffers brain injury after being assaulted in prisonHenare Tito was trespassed from shops, but he still went back and stole from them.22 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst cruise ships to be welcomed to Whangārei next yearThe ships arrive next year in what's set to be a boon for regional economic prosperity.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandJason Momoa filming leads to recovery of large trove of kōiwi on Far North beachIt turned out a farmer had been finding kōiwi on Elliot Bay for about a year.22 Nov 02:00 AM
KahuNZ’s first wāhine Māori chairwoman resigns Northland Regional Council roleTui Shortland's resignation effective from Tuesday's meeting; she stays on the council.22 Nov 01:31 AM
New ZealandBaby girl attacked by dog recovering; Kaipara mayor says increasing dog attacks 'worrying'Kaipara's mayor is concerned about rising figures relating to dog attacks in Northland.21 Nov 10:48 PM
KahuKaipara councillor opens meeting with karakia despite mayor's banThe meeting opened with the words: “Kia hora te marino”.21 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandCalls for sightings of whale with line tangled around tail off Northland coastThe whale is believed to be able to breathe as its head and fins are free from the line.21 Nov 07:09 PM
KahuWhangārei iwi threaten occupation if housing development goes aheadA 93-house development is planned on Ōnoke Hill, a well-known site in Kamo.21 Nov 05:28 PM
New Zealand'She has to go everywhere with me': Pet chicken frequents job sites and cafes in WhangāreiNorthlander Clark Ha has a special bond with a chicken called Yuki.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland house prices join trend in nationwide growthWhangārei suburbs come out on top as the strongest growth market.21 Nov 01:03 AM
New Zealand'Hospice had our back': Family praises support service as calls for more funding riseNorthland hospice services are facing tough decisions due to cost-of-living pressures.20 Nov 10:23 PM
New ZealandSome Kaipara road slips from February storms could take three years to fixThere are 71 slips still impacting Kaipara roads after multiple severe weather events.20 Nov 08:04 PM
KahuAnaru Eketone: Who would have thought I would again be pinning my hopes on Winston Peters?Winston Peters may be the unintentional saviour of this troika.20 Nov 02:47 AM
New ZealandNorthland Regional Council freshwater plan could face farmer oppositionThe council accepted the changes could mean significant costs for landowners.20 Nov 02:22 AM
New ZealandTwo people with critical injuries in hospital after serious crashPair with critical injuries hospitalised after serious crash.20 Nov 12:38 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain expected for several areas in North IslandNorthland, Auckland, Gisborne and Waikato are all in the firing line.19 Nov 04:24 PM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: Brynderwyn bypass upgrade vitalFrom the mayor's office: Build it and they shall come... but how will they get here?19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The isolated north': Business leaders call for urgent investment in critical road infrastructureNorthland businesses are rallying to get better state highways for the 'isolated north'.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDesperate mum pleads for help to fund baby's fight against cancerA Givealittle page was set up to help baby Robin fight cancer.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Baby death unexplained, housing meeting and tattoo project fundingNews snippets from across Northland.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreat day for 2023 Kerikeri Half Marathon, but popular Kerikeri Street Party postponedA little rain didn't dampen the spirits of Kerikeri Half Marathon runners and walkers.18 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandRates due on Monday, but Northlanders are strugglingNorthland council rates are due on Monday, but many are struggling to pay.18 Nov 11:07 PM
New ZealandIncreased number of dog attacks in Northland 'concerning'Northland's councils are working hard to deal with dangerous dogs.18 Nov 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Let's all stay alive in the water this summerOPINION: Some of our best swim spots become locations of great tragedy every summer.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating 'unexplained' death of baby girlThe 10-month-old died of asphyxia, police say.17 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland: Critical dog attack injury, Science for Sociopaths and tourism websiteNews snippets from Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's not your average animal farm: Meet the couple building a unique paradiseThe effort is worth it when the couple see looks of 'absolute delight and huge smiles'.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei Hospital at capacity: Staff say the rebuild will be no betterA cardiologist who works there says the hospital is not a healing or healthy space.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson rushed to hospital after dog attack in MangawhaiPolice responded to the incident on Tara Road at around 1.10 pm on Friday17 Nov 01:39 AM
Kahu'You’ve come too far not to go further': The young mayor sparking change in the Far NorthMoko Tepania said it has been a "hell of a year" but there's plenty more to do.16 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandWoman 'lucky' to survive after car crashes with truckPolice are continuing to investigate the crash south of Kaikohe on Wednesday.16 Nov 01:42 AM
New ZealandPouto teens to play international netball tournamentThe team is the first from Kaipara to attend the prestigious netball tournament.15 Nov 11:00 PM
KahuToxin warning for Northland shellfish gatherers'The consequences are too serious to run the risk.'15 Nov 05:58 PM
New Zealand'Dreadful day': WWII survivor cheats death again, loses home in devastating fireAn 80-year-old house fire survivor shares his challenging experiences.15 Nov 05:33 PM