CrimeHope House in Kaitaia gets nearly $1.4m to fight methMore than $2m come Northland's way in its fight against meth.27 Jul 08:00 PM
CrimeRetailer laments frequency of attacks on businessesFinancial stress and drug addiction blamed for a rise in attacks on businesses in Otaika.27 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeTwo more Whangārei rioters sentencedThe riot took place in Otangarei last March after an alleged family violence incident.26 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandYoung dad told he has an STI, turns out it's cancerPatient tells doctors there's no way it's an STI, but he wasn't believed.25 Jul 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussell Rawiri hangs up his badge after 41 yearsSenior Constable Russell Rawiri looks back on an enforcement career with no regrets.24 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandChilly start but sun coming for most of the countryFrosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.24 Jul 08:32 PM
CrimeAllegations involved sex with a minorMan facing significant number of sex charges, together with four others in Northland.24 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFive men charged under prostitution act over allegations involving a minorThe men, aged between 36 and 66, all face charges under the Prostitution Reform Act.24 Jul 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurvey shows principals lack confidence in Oranga TamarikiThe survey showed 44 principals said there has been no dramatic improvements since CYF.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe aliases, the cons, the elusive yacht trip: One of NZ's most wanted fugitives jailedConman Paul Bennett was arrested as he sailed into Sydney on a luxury yacht.23 Jul 06:01 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Which regions are driving NZ's emissions?Canterbury's cows singled out alongside Auckland's cars for driving NZ emissions.23 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandDangerous, monster 9m waves: Wild weather batters NZHundreds without power in homes and businesses as wild weather ramps up.22 Jul 12:25 AM
EducationHomecoming for new principal after more than two decadesNew principal keen to change the reputation of Kamo High School for the better.21 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi Natalie Scott to receive Freedom of London awardPrevious winners include Princess Di, Nelson Mandela and Florence Nightingale.21 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamily living in fear after 'reprehensible' racist graffitiPolice investigating racial attack on Whangārei family whose car was spray-painted.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland weather woes: Climate change the likely cause - researcherClimate change is the likely cause of Northland's extreme weather woes, says expert.21 Jul 06:47 AM
New ZealandFlooding fears: Northland braces for more heavy rain after catastrophic stormNorthland Civil Defence is preparing for another round of bad weather.20 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandWhangārei residents urged to reduce water use by 50% after reservoirs drainWhangārei residents urged to reduce water use by 50% after reservoirs drain20 Jul 07:28 PM
New ZealandWomen rescued after five hours in flooded riverThe women are believed to have gone over the Otiria Falls on a kayak and a lilo.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland storm: Some roads still closed after slips and flooding cause major damageNorthland storm: Some roads still closed after slips and flooding cause major damage19 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandWater saving efforts needed despite downpourResidents are being asked to reduce water usage so reservoirs can return to normal.19 Jul 08:00 PM
New Zealand'We're used to it': Flood-hit Moerewa starts mopping upWharenui at Otiria Marae escapes flood; rugby club and Pembroke St homes not so lucky.19 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Heart-breaking' scenes confront minister in flood-hit home townToo early to say how much the Government will commit to the clean-up, minister says.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan carries pregnant wife to safety from flooded houseThe region is now in clean-up mode after days of rough weather.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUp to 8 people injured after crash involving three cars and a truckNZTA is urging motorists to take care on the roads given recent wild weather.19 Jul 03:56 AM
New ZealandWater saving needed as reservoirs fall low after storm damageWhile storm damaged treatment plants are back in action, the reservoirs have fallen low.19 Jul 12:49 AM
New ZealandMinister heartbroken over Northland floodingHe couldn't give a number, but Henare suspected financial support would be significant.18 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescues - two men, six dogs and a pregnant womanSlips closed roads and floodwaters were rising as once-in-500-year storm hit North.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo men and six dogs plucked from floodwaters in Far North rescueTwo men trapped on a tractor waited for three hours while floodwaters rose.18 Jul 05:26 AM
New ZealandSlips and flooding close roads across NorthlandPeople in Northland are being advised to delay travel after severe flooding.18 Jul 05:03 AM
New ZealandMitre 10 suffers flood damage estimated in the tens of thousandsThe Whangārei Mitre 10 MEGA garden centre took a beating from the extensive flooding.17 Jul 11:04 PM
New ZealandRoads closed, travel delays - Far North 'cut off' by floodsSchool holiday travellers warned to stay off roads and delay travel back to Auckland.17 Jul 10:59 PM
New ZealandWoman in pre-term labour airlifted from storm-ravaged NorthlandFlooding and slips closed the roads surrounding the woman, who's just 29 weeks' pregnant.17 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandOnce-in-500-year storm floods Northland, traps residentsA mammoth storm, flooding and tornado have damaged homes and trapped residents.17 Jul 08:55 PM
