New ZealandRates in Whangārei going up by 7.9pcMore than half of submitters supported the rise.08 Jun 10:22 PM
New ZealandRuakākā races on this SaturdaySome local horses are in the running for success at the Ruakākā races this weekend.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘It was time to show it a bit of love’: Mystery donor’s $100,000 gift for PaihiaNew park features slide, waterfall, bbqs, gardens, upgraded loos and disabled beach access08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland police boss lands new job: Claims district's troubles aren't signs of a broken promiseHill is returning to his Southern roots as District Commander for Canterbury.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGwen Lawson with the latest news from Northland’s bowls sceneNorthland’s bowling champions will play in the NZ Champion of Champions competition.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Boys’ High claims six awards at national Shakespeare competitionNorthland students enjoyed great onstage success at the Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival.08 Jun 05:28 AM
New ZealandKerikeri scooter rider heading to Scooter World Championships in SpainKerikeri's Cooper Steen is taking scooter riding to the world stage again this month.07 Jun 05:23 PM
New ZealandSuper lighthearted: Couple bring free community yoga classes to KerikeriKerikeri sessions are about having a stretch and a few giggles.07 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuKerikeri to become Far North's first bilingual townAgreement between council and hapū will see Kerikeri Far North's first bilingual town.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlander cheats death with a miraculous recoveryA bug paralyses Northlander who collapsed after India trip.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrincipal says teachers accepting govt offer paves way for future improvementsThe changes could keep teachers in the profession, a Far North principal says.07 Jun 04:53 AM
New ZealandChopper used in search for missing Whangārei man Veon SmithExtensive searches in Whangārei parks failed to find the 48yo.07 Jun 03:45 AM
New ZealandMan, 52, in court charged with killing dialysis patient Linda WoodsJudge refused name suppression but accused can't be identified while decision is appealed.06 Jun 11:37 PM
KahuFears floods helping grass pest spreadMachinery used to repair flood damage may also have spread Manchurian rice grass.06 Jun 09:06 PM
New ZealandSecond Outward Bound school could open in Northland if great site availableThe spot needs to be within 3 hours' drive of Auckland, with easy access to bush and sea.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Infrastructure reportBrett O’Riley: Time to set new infrastructure prioritiesWe have to be pragmatic and realistic, and open our doors to overseas funding.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan to appear in court over Linda Woods' death on the day of her tangiThe man was arrested at a property less than 200m away from Linda Woods' home.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandArrest made in Kaikohe homicide investigationA Kaikohe property on the same street the victim lived has been raided.06 Jun 06:09 AM
New ZealandKaikohe homicide: Linda Woods to be farewelled tomorrowThe Kaikohe community will soon farewell Linda Woods who was killed in a home invasion.06 Jun 01:17 AM
New ZealandTruck driver killed in double-fatal crash remembered as witty, tenacious and brightRachael Phillips died in a double fatal truck crash in the Far North last week.05 Jun 09:34 PM
New ZealandNew 37-home public housing project largest in a generationThe state housing development has not been without controversy.05 Jun 09:05 PM
New ZealandArtwork from Far North mouth artist will be sold around the worldNorthland mouth artist again has artwork as part of international card sales05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland bucking the slow housing market trendTe Tai Tokerau is one of three regions that enjoyed a lift in house prices05 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Huge and scary’ waterspout spotted during intense thunderstorm in NorthlandAndrea Hawcridge photographed a “huge waterspout” that moved slowly over Bream Bay.05 Jun 02:36 AM
New ZealandPolice reveal DNA breakthrough in Kaikohe homicideFar North mayor Moko Tepania has urged the community to be "extra vigilant".05 Jun 01:39 AM
New ZealandRalph Correa recognised for advocating ethnic inclusion in Northland'Without the community, we are a nobody.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland local government, community stalwart recognised in King's Birthday HonoursMalcolm Nicolson has been recognised in this year's King's Birthday Honours.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity group ‘surprised’ by consent for controversial Kerikeri social housing blockBut Kāinga Ora seems to have taken some community concerns on board, group says.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlea to pet owners to get animals desexed as kittens overwhelm centresAn unusually high number of kittens has stretched Northland rescue centres.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandIwi, education leader Toa Faneva recognised for services to MāoriHe credits his grandparents with instilling values of manaakitanga, tautoko and service.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHumble kaumātua's lifelong work for the environment, Māori and health honouredThe plight of the kukupa, or native pigeon, sparked Prime's life's work.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland swimming stalwart honoured with QSMRichard Dunkerton is approaching 50 years of swimming coaching.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North health volunteer awarded Queen's Service MedalVenus Cherrington is retired but still saving lives - and now has a QSM.04 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeGirl abused by Oranga Tamariki caregiver told classmates what was happeningThe man was found guilty on all eight charges.04 Jun 05:00 PM
