New Zealand‘It’s heartbreaking’: Ōtiria’s close call highlights spillway urgency$7m project aims to restore streams' natural paths instead of flooding Ōtiria, Moerewa.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPro wrestler-turned-comic artist Michel Mulipola heading to NorthlandMichel Mulipola is known for his graphic novel Samoan Heroes and work for Marvel, Disney.17 May 05:00 PM
EnvironmentFar North weed problem highlighted at MangonuiVolunteer-led projects at Mangonui undermined by weeds on neighbouring council land.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStorm-damaged roads need $185.5m of repairs - but leaders aren't holding their breathNorthland's storm-ravaged roads need $185.5m - but will today's Budget deliver?17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLighthouse walkway at Cape Rēinga re-opens after storm damageThe road to the Taputaputa campground remains closed due to slips.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHaze Peihopa homcide: Whangārei brothers convicted over death fighting to keep name suppressionCourt of Appeal to decide if brothers convicted over Whangārei death keep suppression17 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandRoad Safety Week 2023: Paramedic's warning after seeing too much carnage on roadsCritical care paramedic Paul Davis has seen more than enough carnage on our roads.17 May 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Potentially damaging': Latest subtropical storm to hit NZ, threats of floods and slipsThose in the north can expect potentially damaging winds and lots of rain.16 May 11:10 PM
KahuAustrian officials in meeting with Northland iwi for return of stolen taongaAustrian grave robber Andreas Reischek stole Ngāti Hine taonga in the late 1880s.16 May 06:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSea rescue: Skipper operates on crewmate, guided by surgeon via FaceTimeNorthland rescue chopper crew praised for skill, professionalism.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrief not anger needed to overcome trauma of three young deaths - Emily HendersonEmily Henderson - river of grief over tragic deaths of youngsters16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEnchanter rescuers stunned to receive highest national honour for lifesaving effortsTop S&R honours for Northland Enchanter rescuers16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Pink Ribbon morning tea; more rain, wind on way and Sistema to turn 10News snippets from Northland.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPromotion winner happy with $10k win despite missing out on $1mCrossFit enthusiast picks envelope with $10k rather than $1m.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: More rain to fall on already saturated soilsEnjoy the brief break of fine weather. It's about to end.16 May 04:11 AM
New ZealandWoman appears in court after two children found dead in RuakākāWoman appears in court in relation to the death of children in Ruakākā.16 May 02:49 AM
New Zealand'Truly overwhelmed by love': Karnin Petera's family issue heartfelt thanksThe teen's whānau wrote a long list of thank-yous, which included the boy's school.16 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandNorthland police on what is killing people on region’s roadsPolice plan to ramp up breath testing and crackdown on speeding in rural areas.16 May 12:30 AM
New ZealandFamily friend saw 'lovely kids' day before Ruakākā deathsA friend said nothing appeared out of the ordinary when he saw the kids on Sunday morning.15 May 11:12 PM
New ZealandHokianga residents take a stand against sewage plant plans saying they want their harbour water to be cleanHearings into renewal of Kohukohu, Ōpononi treatment plant consents to last all this week.15 May 10:10 PM
New ZealandPolice charge woman in connection with double homicide in RuakākāPolice are questioning one person in relation to a double homicide in Ruakākā.15 May 07:29 PM
New ZealandWoman, 25, charged with murder after deaths of two children in RuakākāThe woman will be appearing in court today.15 May 07:24 PM
New ZealandNoisy roosters and horse deposits: Years of animal complaints in Far North prompt new bylawAnimal complaints and problems in the Far North have gone unresolved after a bylaw lapsed.15 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Forever chemicals': Kaipara waste-to-energy plant plans slated as bad for environmentKaipara's plans for waste-to-energy plant a bad idea, say environmentalists.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews in briefs from Northland - fatal crash; Hospice week and support for parentsNews snippets from Northland.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKevin Page: Being a model citizen comes with its drawbacksPosing for a photographer causes issues for columnist Kevin Page.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCountry rock fest returns to Bay of IslandsLast weekend’s festival was the 33rd organised by country music veteran Shirley May.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLast two meetings about extending Kensington rescue heli base lease coming upWhangārei council to hold last two meetings over rescue chopper base in Kensington.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandExplosive and dynamic: Theatre company thrilled to bring coming-of-age show to the NorthA punk-style theatre production will be performed in Whangārei and Kerikeri soon.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescue as chopper plucks elderly patient from boat 240km out at seaNorthland’s Sikorsky choppers are the only ones with a big enough range for ocean rescues.15 May 11:11 AM
New ZealandCommunity devastated as police open double homicide inquiryA small Northland community is reeling tonight after two young children were found dead.15 May 09:12 AM
New ZealandCorrections 'failings' before suicide of young father uncoveredIssac Tuatai may still be alive if not for 'failings' by Corrections around jail release.15 May 07:46 AM
New ZealandKids' deaths treated as double homicidePolice are investigating the deaths of two children, believed to be aged 1 and 4.15 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandAnalysis: Climate disasters hurt some NZ businesses more than othersWeather disaster analysis raises need for needs-based recovery packages, not blanket ones.15 May 02:43 AM