PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree Waters reform won't deliver for Northland - leadersAffordable Water Reform - revamped Three Waters - gets the thumbs-down from local leaders.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland bowls reps at NZ National Interclub event this weekendLatest news from the Northland bowls scene with Gwen Lawson.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Hell of a bang’: Passenger ferry sinks in Bay of Islands after collision with launchSkipper ‘not in a good way’, flown to hospital with spinal, head injuries.13 Apr 06:46 AM
New ZealandOne critically injured after boats collide in Bay of IslandsAt least one of the boats involved in the collision is believed to be a ferry.13 Apr 03:54 AM
CrimeEnchanter tragedy in court: Skipper faces charges relating to the deaths of five menA weather warning was issued two days after the Enchanter left on a five-day trip.12 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandKerikeri land sold to Australian company; pets to appear on postage stampsNews in brief from Northland.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBalance of proceeds from liquidated children's home be donatedChildrten's home liquidated as it was too expensive to run12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhole of Northland benefits from tourism industryMany Northland businesses benefit from tourism dollars, says Northland Inc.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Epic’ 16-day triathlon brings message of hope for struggling youthEx-ABs, high-profile Kiwis raising awareness of Mike King’s Gumboot Friday charity.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'So good of him': Taxi driver returns $500 dropped in cabGood samaritan taxi driver praised for his honesty12 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuPaihia history and legacy brought to life virtuallyĀtea Nuku Timewalk Paihia celebrates 200 years.12 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuKiwi legend David Tua gives tips to Northland boxer Mea Motu ahead of title boutKaitāia's Mea Motu gets tips from David Tua ahead of international title fight.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrop-in clinics for Māori business hit by Cyclone GabrielleTe Tai Tokerau Māori Business Network holding drop-in clinics for those hit by Cyclone12 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandAttempted robbery at knifepoint in WhangāreiThe shop has been robbed three times in just three months.12 Apr 12:06 AM
New ZealandDisoriented by kingfish: Diver descended towards shipwreck and drownedA diver who drowned while diving above a shipwreck was likely disoriented by fish.11 Apr 10:46 PM
KahuWillow Jean Prime's seat in Cabinet sets an enviable Māori Labour Party recordPromotion is not tokenism or ticking boxes - Willie Jackson.11 Apr 10:25 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm and possible tornado risk looms todayNew Zealand has been hit by four tornadoes in three consecutive days.11 Apr 06:42 PM
New ZealandCompact housing likely in another Kāinga Ora purchaseHousing agency still mulling plans for the site but says it’s ideal for compact homes.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘We just want to get on with it’: Reopening of highway brings welcome boost to hospitality businessesSH1 re-opening over Brynderwyns main factor behind busy Easter, business owners say.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree arrests after ram raid on fire chief’s Paihia gift shopYouths nabbed in Whangārei; stolen car and watches recovered.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMaintenance work on Whangārei to Kauri rail line brought forwardThe Northland to Auckland line will not be ready until winter.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Whananaki Snorkel day; film screening to celebrate playgroundNews in brief from across Northland and the surrounds.11 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime'Don't hurt my wife' Gas station manager left helpless as youth commit brazen robberyIt's the same old story for owner Avon Singh, and he's had enough11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGolf tournament raises thousands for Alzheimer’s NorthlandAlzheimer’s Northland gets $22,000 from NZ Certified Builders' annual golf fundraiser.11 Apr 03:04 AM
New Zealand$10m of Kaipra works cut to help pay for cyclone, storm damageCyclone Gabrielle damage to Kaipara leads to $10m of works being deferred.11 Apr 02:34 AM
New Zealand'Downhill very soon': 9000+ lightning strikes as thunderstorms hit countryThe stormy weather is expected to continue all week but hopefully clear by the weekend.11 Apr 01:53 AM
New ZealandThree youths arrested after ram raid at Paihia gift shopSunday night's raid netted 'an armful' of watches but left a trail of destruction.10 Apr 09:37 PM
New ZealandTūtūkākā Marina repair job started after devastating tsunami surgeTūtūkākā Marina getting $2.5m repair job after tsunami surge damage.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: New water supply; and Northlanders to receive New Year’s HonoursNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland public housing stock increasing againNumber of public homes hit a low in 2017; building now starting to accelerate.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMurderer's name painted on driveway and letterbox of innocent coupleIn a case of mistaken identity, Whangārei house's driveway gets graffiti attack.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Can’t understand the lack of respect’: Ram-raiders hit gift shop owned by volunteer fire chief‘Armful’ of watches taken, but jewellery ignored after stolen ute used to smash grille.10 Apr 05:24 AM
New ZealandTraffic building as Easter holidaymakers head home, warnings of 'chaotic' weatherHoliday commuters can expect gridlocked roads as they return home on Easter Monday.10 Apr 03:07 AM
CrimeBottle of bourbon a day: Drink-driver sentenced after seventh convictionFinal warning: Drink-driver on last chance for seventh offence.10 Apr 12:26 AM