KahuQueen's Birthday Honours: Respected Hokianga scholar champion of Māori culturePatu Hohepa was made a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHorses and cats top threat to firefighters in animal rescuesThe humble house cat causes the second most injuries on animal callouts.04 Jun 10:07 PM
New ZealandOne injured in freedom camping gas bottle explosionPolice say a person has been taken to hospital.04 Jun 07:52 PM
New ZealandGun, drugs and cash seized at Northland gang houseOfficers executed a warrant on a house with known gang links in Tikipunga, Whangārei.03 Jun 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHistories of NZ can cause friction between cultures if not delivered rightNorthland education experts reflect on the teaching of the new NZ history curriculum.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWedding day chopper crash survivor: 'I knew my back was broken, there was screaming'Rachel Jordan always knew something bad would happen when she was about 4003 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessRevealed: The 'alarming' number of Northland businesses in liquidationLiquidator warns more liquidations of Northland businesses likely.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIsland paradise's new owner speaks after $22m price droppedHapu with 900 years link to island hoped Crown would landbank it.02 Jun 05:13 AM
CrimePassenger admits aiding driver of fleeing car to shoot at policePassenger in fleeing car admits steering car while driver fires directly at an officer.01 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandBoat flips in surf off Mangawhai HeadsSole occupant rescued, clinging to the hull of overturned tinny this morning.01 Jun 12:35 AM
Crime'He looked down the sights at me': Cop shot at in pursuitPassenger accused of deliberately assisting a driver to aim a gun at pursuing police01 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandLawyer fined for misconduct appealing decisionLawyer censured and fined after costly litigation for friends and neighbours.31 May 07:00 AM
BusinessFormer New Zealand women's rugby league team physiotherapist denied shot at Supreme Court appealNorthland physio Skye Renes denied Supreme Court appeal against ACC fraud convictions.30 May 05:00 PM
EducationFor Whangārei school students, 'drama class is their safe haven'A Whangārei school drama team fundraises to get to National Shakespeare Drama Festival.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Northland young kids were getting addicted to vaping, while many parents have no clue'Northland smoke-free adviser blames the increase in vaping retailers for more kids vaping30 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandLive: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospitalTen patients are in intensive care today.30 May 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeLegal aid lawyers getting a pay rise, debt repayment to be made easierNearly $14m paid to legal aid lawyers in Northland the past year.29 May 06:00 PM
Education'If a week is enough to solve the problems of a 'disturbed child', pigs can fly too'Northland Principals worry the Interim Response Fund in the region is "just not enough".29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShane Reti: ED waiting times no longer being reportedOpinion: Emergency department wait times need to be reported publicly.29 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Waves of rain' for NZ, severe thunderstorms possible for North IslandRainfall of up to 40mm an hour is forecast in Northland this evening.28 May 10:05 PM
New ZealandJudge tells drink-driver his excuses are 'bulls***'Judge Greg Davis calls repeat drink-driver out on his excuses for endangering the public.27 May 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Manukau port - dream or vision?EDITORIAL: Why is the Govt taking another look at a new port in the southwest of Auckland?27 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationEducation expert disappointed Northland didn't contribute more in curriculum changesThe new Aotearoa New Zealand's histories and Te Takanga o Te Wā curriculum begins in 2023.27 May 05:00 PM
KahuHapū take a stand against gang violence in KaikoheFive hapū have joined forces to impose a rāhui, or cultural ban, on gang violence.27 May 05:00 PM
KahuTargeted funding to improving Māori health outcomes announcedMinisters have outlined a range of funding to assist Māori health and economic wellbeing.27 May 03:03 AM
New ZealandRāhui against gang violence declared in KaikoheMore than 150 people marched against gun and gang violence in Kaikohe.26 May 07:56 PM
CrimeJudge concerned jail will entrench teen's criminal behaviour and gang linksA judge reluctantly jailed a teen robber, fearing he will be more antisocial on release.26 May 03:12 AM
NetballWhangārei students walk more than 20km to raise moneyKamo Intermediate School students and teachers do the Mighty Walk, for fun and a cause.26 May 12:23 AM
New ZealandPolice find pistol during vehicle stop in KaikohePolice found a pistol during a vehicle stop in Kaikohe.25 May 07:55 PM
New ZealandButchered great white shark upsets Northland iwi and DoCKaipara iwi and DoC say the juvenile great white shark was butchered on a beach.25 May 07:41 PM
Environment'Had I not had my stroke, had I been on top of my game, that fire would not have been lit' - SemenoffFormer Mayor says illegal rubbish fire was not his doing25 May 03:35 AM
New ZealandThree arrests, firearm seized in Far NorthPolice have arrested three people and seized a firearm.24 May 08:05 PM
EducationRuawai College students revel in overhauled curriculumRuawai College gives students the liberty to choose their own learning modules.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSick baby may have lived if he wasn't sent home from emergency departmentThe baby died two days after being sent home from a half-hour ED visit.24 May 03:40 AM
