New ZealandBlaze at tyre shop destroys business - but quick work saves customers’ carsA last-second dash through thick smoke saves classic ute.14 Feb 03:56 AM
New ZealandTyre store completely destroyed in fire, health warnings issuedFire and emergency has asked locals nearby to stay indoors.14 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandRestricted fire season for Auckland and Northland begins todayHigh winds in Northland are driving fire danger to extreme levels.13 Feb 07:33 PM
New ZealandPolice to enforce detour routes during Brynderwyns closureRoading authorities confident detours will handle extra traffic during Brynderwyn closure.13 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandFarmers in their 70s keep shearing competition aliveRalph Smith, 76, and Jim Comrie, 79, come to the rescue at the Arapohue Show Shears.13 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime'Babe, I don't think son's breathing': Mum recalls morning of baby's deathO'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant was 5 weeks old when he died of head injuries.13 Feb 06:11 AM
New Zealand'There is a huge risk to life': Mangawhai surf club temporary set-up takes tollWith a slip closing Mangawhai's surf clubhouse, it takes longer to get to rescues.13 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandDriver says motorist tried to push him off road in early-morning ordealThe tailgating vehicle was mostly driving with its lights off despite it being dark.13 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand54yo truckie dies after crashing into trees on State Highway 15The logging truck went over the centre line, across the road and into the trees.12 Feb 10:35 PM
KahuHundreds commemorate biggest Te Tiriti o Waitangi signing"Our people are moving, and they want to be united as one movement.”12 Feb 08:27 PM
New ZealandYouth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing driversYouths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.12 Feb 05:00 PM
Crime'I never touched her': Taiawa Harawira, son of Māori rights icon, denies child sex predator chargeProsecutors dismissed his testimony about his famous mother as "simply incredible".12 Feb 06:06 AM
CrimeTeen father who dropped 5-week-old son from chest height twice had smoked cannabisThe father is on trial over the death of his son O'Shea Tuhoe Sergeant.12 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandTop action at Kamo in Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles tennis tournamentWind put an edge on Saturday's men's and ladies' games, Sunday was calm for mixed doubles.12 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandWhangārei’s first advanced cardiology trainee gets to heart of patients’ needsWhangārei's first cardiology trainee says he's learned more than he could've in Auckland.12 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandPerson killed in logging truck crash on State Highway 15A section of Mangakahia Rd is currently closed.12 Feb 12:13 AM
KahuFar North hapū gather today to mark biggest signing of Te TiritiMore Māori chiefs signed Te Tiriti at Mangungu than Waitangi.11 Feb 09:38 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle one year on: How Northland is picking up the piecesEven though a year has passed, remnants of the storm's destruction remain.11 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWonderful waves, sterling sun makes for IRB success at WaipūThe right amount of waves and sun led to a successful weekend for the IRB champs.11 Feb 01:13 AM
New ZealandWhangārei police get a bit too close to head-on crashA 31-year-old has been arrested after allegedly crashing into a police car.10 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandThe place where wetlands are increasing, not decreasingThe project has created 10ha of wetland and preserved a remnant native forest.10 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders both concerned and happy about supermarket facial recognition trialIs Pak'nSave Whangārei one of the stores trialling the technology?09 Feb 06:16 PM
New ZealandOur Treasures: The Desk of Dreams - help shape Whangārei Museum’s future"What is at stake is the living links to taonga that never died."09 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandFishing club reeling with delight after record number of marlin catchesThe last spike in marlin catches was in 2016 during an El Niño climate pattern.09 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs - Younghusband on display, fatal accident info sought and learn how to make leiNews snippets from Northland.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoC shocked as children kick and abuse protected chicks on beachVariable oystercatchers have been protected since 1922.09 Feb 02:30 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on Matauri Bay road death in Far NorthNorthland beach community road death sparks call from people for help09 Feb 01:35 AM
New ZealandUnique initiative sees iwi learn fire management tricks from Aboriginal AustraliansFar North iwi have been to Australia to learn traditional fire-management practices.09 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandA game changer for community sport: New guidelines around concussion welcomedNew guidelines around how to deal with concussions in sport comes into play this winter.08 Feb 11:30 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā Beach eroded by 15 metres after Cyclone GabrielleMatarangi Beach in the Coromandel lost 10 metres08 Feb 09:22 PM
CrimeTeen admits role in violent armed robbery at Michael HillMore than $50,000 worth of jewellery was stolen and three women were injured.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThreatening behaviour force Kaipara school to initiate 'precautionary' lockdownThe principal says the school gates were closed as a precautionary measure.08 Feb 03:41 AM
New ZealandHave an adventure: NZTA announces detour routes ahead of Brynderwyns closureDates confirmed for extensive roadworks along State Highway 1.08 Feb 02:18 AM
New ZealandNew Port Nikau pier could boost marine sector and community, mayor saysThe latest pier at the marina is due to be completed later this month.08 Feb 02:07 AM
