CrimeRuakākā double homicide case: Mental health of accused woman in questionThe trial of a woman charged with murdering two children has been set for 2025.01 Jun 09:34 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora shrinks plans for controversial Kerikeri social housingNew plan will see 3-storey block reduced to 2 storeys with 8, not 12, apartments.01 Jun 08:24 PM
New ZealandInitiative making the step up to new schools easier for studentsWhangārei Boys' High School students are the new mentors for primary school pupils.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNearly 1900 vehicles stolen in Northland in six monthsTen vehicles per day stolen, police data reveals.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo die, one critically injured in crashes at opposite ends of NZState Highway 14 in Wheki Valley is expected to remain closed for some time.01 Jun 10:14 AM
New ZealandArrest follows double stabbing in Moerewa41-year-old faces two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.01 Jun 09:56 AM
New ZealandMan charged following stabbing in Moerewa, two dead after crashThe stabbings are reported to have taken place on a back road in Moerewa this afternoon.01 Jun 04:58 AM
New ZealandFamily business 'The Chop Shop' destroyed in late-night blazeNo one was injured in a blaze that destroyed a family business on Wednesday evening.01 Jun 04:27 AM
CrimeBrad Flutey late to court after request for adjournment declinedFlutey requested an adjournment the day prior and then showed up late.01 Jun 02:14 AM
New ZealandAnimals, staff moved from Kaitāia SPCA due to temporary closure over health, safety issuesAll animals have been taken to Kerikeri and Whangārei centres while an assessment is done.01 Jun 12:38 AM
New ZealandNorthland junior fiction author a book awards finalistA Northland author is a finalist in the NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.31 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandMum's advice pays off as deaf Kerikeri man chosen for World Bowls ChampionshipsKerikeri bowler Craig McKeogh to play in deaf secton at World Bowls Champs in Scotland31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFresh produce available to NorthTec students thanks to on-campus harvestsFresh produce has been grown and placed into pātaka across NorthTec campuses.31 May 05:00 PM
CrimeKūmara farm manager sentenced for attack on seasonal workerThe victim was hit with a fence post resulting in a fractured arm.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It rips my heart out': Northland boarding house closure leaves 11 people homelessHousing trust says it had no warning of closure; FNDC says it gave six days’ notice.31 May 05:00 PM
KahuTe Kokonga - new six-bed sub-acute mental health unit at Kaitaia Hospital opensNew mental health unit in Kaitaia means tangata whaiora can be treated closer to home31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlan for 16 pou whenua along Far North coast sees sixth carving unveiledA historic name has been resurrected in the Far North with the Waitahapāua pou whenua.31 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionLatest data suggests ‘possible floor approaching’ in plummeting house pricesNew reports from OneRoof, Corelogic and ANZ all suggest house prices may have bottomed out31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork on $20m marina set to startPreparations are under way for start of work on Whangārei’s Ōkara Marina.30 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandArson suspected as home destroyed near KaikoheOwners about to start renovations with building materials, appliances already on site.30 May 10:44 PM
New ZealandRāwene man in court after alleged assaults at hospitalRāwene Hospital patient described it as “like a scene out of a horror movie”.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDiscovery sparks 190-year-old ‘missing person enquiry’Writing slate with mystery signature found under floorboards at one of NZ's first schools.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'An accident waiting to happen': Bus driver refuses to drive on 'disintegrating' Far North roadsFar North residents are doing DIY road repairs in a tractor because the roads are so bad.30 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Kids starting with teeth missing' - Portland School out to improve pupils' oral healthOnce a day, tamariki gather in their classes to brush their teeth.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after truck crash that closed SH10Motorists urged to avoid the area; diversions are long and on rough roads.30 May 07:04 AM
New ZealandSocial housing projects get funded solar panels‘Having solar panels will make a big difference for those residents.'29 May 09:55 PM
New ZealandKerikeri social housing plans on hold, community group saysA redesign could be on the way for a controversial high-density social housing complex.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld-leading robot plane venture takes off in KerikeriVenture fulfils a dream of bringing tech opportunities home for Northland youth.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murder of Shayden Perkinson loses name suppressionMan was allegedly stabbed to death when he stepped in to help a woman.28 May 11:22 PM
KahuPīpīwai locals plan big welcome for boxing champion Lani DanielsPīpīwai is gearing up for a parade to beat all parades today.28 May 07:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt's promise for extra nurses not enough to fix ‘decades of understaffing’Health advocates say funding for more nurses nationwide not going to make a difference.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents set sights on winning national Shakespeare competitionWhangārei students win battle of the bard and spot in Shakespeare Festival finals.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Pipiwai to a world title: Boxer Lani Daniels' historic winThe new IBF world heavyweight champion thinks her next big fight will be with the scales.28 May 05:39 AM
New ZealandSharks climb atop the points ladder in Premier rugbyKerikeri turn on the screws to beat Hora Hora at home.28 May 02:15 AM