New ZealandKaimaumau fire: Residents ready to evacuateSeaside township remains on high alert as fire continues to rage around the countryside.04 Jan 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer DoC boss behind move to return sandspit land into public ownershipPlan to raise $1.5m to return land at Ngunguru Sandspit to public ownership04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKai Iwi Lakes drowning victim is a 4-year-oldA child has drowned at popular Kai Iwi Lakes - Northland's first drowning victim for 2022.04 Jan 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You aren't the only one using the road' - Five crashes within a few hours as roads get busyPolice urge drivers to be patient, keep calm, and expect delays on Northland roads.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBumper-to-bumper: Motorists told to allow extra time in heavy holiday trafficAA says 100 lives could be saved each year if road improvements were made.03 Jan 12:36 AM
EnergyRefinery reacts to Govt's impending sustainable biofuels mandateMillions of tons of emissions expected to be cut with new biofuels mandate.02 Jan 04:01 PM
New ZealandRugby star helping in fight against large Northland fireTaniwha among crews helping fight major fire in Kaimaumau.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandResident concerned Kaimaumau fire may burn for monthsBlaze on the wetland was first reported on December 18.01 Jan 07:19 PM
New ZealandFatal car crash mystery: Who killed Cheryl Te Maro?Victim's sister apologises to driver charged - 'I don't believe she did it'.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaimaumau evacuated again as massive fire rages out of controlResidents told to leave immediately; one firefighter being treated by St John.01 Jan 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuMāori outpacing non-Māori in North's vaccination raceNumber of unvaxxed non-Māori in Northland now 10,211 compared with 8531 Māori.31 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCampgrounds full, cafes pumping as holidaymakers hit PaihiaBut business owners worry how long the good times will last.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSweltering hot start to 2022, with high temperatures forecastTemperatures are forecast to hit as high as 30C for the start of 2022.31 Dec 05:30 AM
TravelDine in style: The best fine-dining restaurants around NZThese top-notch eateries are worth making a trip for.31 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandNew Year's Day weather: What will 2022 bring?All you need to know for your New Year celebrations.30 Dec 06:41 PM
EntertainmentMargery Pita has given more than 50 years to NZ music industrySinger and dancer for over 50 years, Margery Pita accepts honour on behalf of the band.30 Dec 04:00 PM
EducationNew Year Honours: Northland principal humbled by NZ Order of Merit honourHora Hora School principal Pat Newman receives honour for his services to education.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKnighthood for Northlander Farrelly - just don't call him Sir ChrisKnighthood for Northland's Chris Farrelly for services to health and the community.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knightsMore than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
EducationIt is a privilege to be of service to education, says Louise Ānaru-TangiraNorthland principal achieves high Māori student progress by working with the community.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Kahu'Chalk and cheese': The eclectic life work of Māori artist, conservationist, Treaty negotiator honouredAlex Nathan has dedicated his life to preserving and celebrating the natural world.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Congestion building as police urge motorists to put safety firstWaka Kotahi suggests alternate route as congestion clogs SH1 heading north.30 Dec 03:46 AM
CrimeCar thefts, aggravated assault and ramraids keep police busyPlatypus Whangārei and Bank Street Foodmart ram raided on Wednesday night.30 Dec 03:23 AM
New ZealandReport highlights 'organisational deficiencies' in DoC's Whanganui districtInvestigation resulted in all field work in the Whanganui District stopping for 90 days.28 Dec 11:43 PM
New ZealandOne dead, multiple injured in head-on crash at PukenuiSH1 now open but motorists told to expect delays and avoid the area if possible.28 Dec 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland 12-year-old could be youngest NZer charged with murder12-year-old is jointly charged with a boy now aged 15 after the death of an Ōkaihau man.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears for Mangawhai sandspit over seabed sand miningSand mining could affect Mangawhai Sandspit - NRC.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSmall earthquake off Whangārei, but nobody seems to have felt itMagnitude 2.5 earthquake happened off Whangārei on Monday28 Dec 02:17 AM
New Zealand'Over the moon': Northland paramedic with terminal cancer reunited with Princess, her beloved cat companionPrincess has been a constant comfort to Robyn Schrafft as she receives palliative care.27 Dec 08:18 PM
New Zealand'He cared': Man thanks cop who grabbed him mid-jump, saving his lifeSergeant Dylan Robinson saved the then-suicidal teen in 2009.27 Dec 07:07 PM
New ZealandWaikato highway closed after crash leaves four seriously injured; Auckland congestion easesOther incidents include Waikato crash involving children, tree on SH1 in Auckland region.27 Dec 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBleak festive season for unvaxxed DHB staff made redundantForty-six Northland DHB staff have had their jobs terminated.27 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour Fulton Hogan road workers narrowly escape erratic driverPolice have been notified about the incident at roadworks in Towai.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dead following serious crash in Huntly, long delays on SH1A person has died in Huntly bringing the holiday road death toll to six.27 Dec 07:16 AM
