New ZealandDiver dies in Far North, another is rescuedThe diver's death will be referred to the coroner.28 Feb 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentWhat do Northland councils think about repeal of RMA?The Government is replacing the RMA with three new Acts this parliamentary term.25 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei mum guilty on two charges related to baby's deathWhangārei mum of five-month-old guilty on two charges laid after his death25 Feb 06:30 PM
New ZealandMystery surrounds koi carp's appearance in Northland lakeAuthorities were earlier warned of angry trout anglers threatening to release pest fish.24 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeBankrupt Whangārei man pleads for a dischargeJudge orders Whangārei man to pay $2500 in costs to avoid conviction.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand1000 homes by the sea: Independent commissioners' decision pending on major projectAll submitters have now been heard proposal to build 1000 homes and a business area.24 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuAnother big milestone for Hundertwasser Art Centre projectTrees are being lifted by crane to be planted atop the Hundertwasser Art Centre building.24 Feb 05:31 AM
KahuFar North charity gets $50,000 from teens who won national waiata compNorthland teens donate $50,000 waiata prize to Shine on Kaitaia charity.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal death: Leaders plead for help as 'well-loved' boy passes awayCovid-19 had restricted some vital health services to Northland's most in need whānau.23 Feb 04:50 AM
New ZealandSix-hour ordeal: Divers stranded on island after boat breaks anchorClosing a trip report is just as important as logging one to prevent emergency callouts.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland swamp kauri used by researchers to find out when Earth switched polesAncient Northland swamp kauri shows breakdown of Earth's magnetic field 42,000 years ago.21 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeHigh Court dismissed judicial review in firearms caseCourt rules Northland police wrong to refuse man to re-apply for gun licence.21 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelA family holiday to Waipū, NorthlandWaipu offers history, outdoors adventures, and great food for families.20 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentSix more Bachelor contestants revealedWill one of these ladies win the heart of Bachelor Moses Mackay?19 Feb 06:00 PM
KahuDame Whina's story portrayed by Northland actressRena Owen to play Dame Whina Cooper in new movie Whina.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMajor search for yacht in distress ends with a call to Northland policeBoaties who are no longer in danger can radio to cancel their mayday call.19 Feb 02:56 AM
CrimeLawyers make closing submissions in case of child's deathJudge to deliver ruling on mum of toddler found dead in a Raumanga house.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeth dealer avoids prison after impressing judgeNorthland meth dealer vows to turn life around and gets home detention.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Hammerhead sharks dazzle in surprise drone footageA school of hammerheads gave a group of friends a magical Far North surprise.17 Feb 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuCovid-19: Iwi preparing for future Northland border control by learning from police checkpointsIwi presence at Te Hana police boundary checkpoint is a "recon" exercise to pick up tips.16 Feb 11:07 PM
New ZealandAuthorities alarmed after 10-year-old spots koi carp in lake10-year-old looked down and saw the fish.16 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentBay of Plenty Young Grower postponed until post-harvestYoung growers will have to wait in anticipation to find out who triumphs.16 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandLand of confusion: Kaipara mayor slams checkpoint changeThe checkpoint north of Mangawhai caused particular confusion for local businesses.15 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandEmpty schools, kindies as lockdown startsAll but 11 of Auckland Kindergarten Association's 120 kindies are empty.15 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandTradies confused at border, guild saysEssential workers plug the gaps and fix the leaks but some tradies face huge challenges.15 Feb 01:05 AM
CrimeDad accused of abusing five-month-old son, court hearsPartner allegedly squeezed and slapped five-month-old as acts of massage.15 Feb 12:02 AM
New Zealand'It's extremely confusing': Mangawhai residents told they're part of Auckland lockdownKaipara mayor says Mangawhai and Kaiwaka are being included in Auckland region.14 Feb 07:32 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Heavy rain and wind force school closures and break powerlinesHeavy rain and strong winds created havoc this morning, with some schools closed.14 Feb 07:10 PM
New ZealandLevel 3 lockdown checkpoints: Traffic gridlocked in south as police assess vehiclesPolice are manning roadblocks around the region, with Mercer becoming a chokepoint.14 Feb 06:59 PM
New Zealand'It's important to remember how fortunate we are': Sunshine and freedom at the America's Cup villageSport in the sunshine draws crowds as Prada Cup finals get underway.13 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuNorthtec's carved entrance way showcases students' skillsDawn ceremony for carved tomokanga (entrance way) in Northtec's Whangārei campus12 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeCrown finishes its case in judge-alone trialWhangārei mum on trial in relation to baby's death expected to learn fate next week.12 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuMulti-iwi project aims to protect kauri, create jobsWithout urgent action Northland could lose its iconic kauri forests, minister says.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Power gang members and guns netted by Whangārei policeThree gang members have appeared in Whangārei District Court on firearm related charges.11 Feb 10:53 PM
