EducationBoarding school scholarship gives kids a 'new lease on life'Boarding school helped one ex-student go from being needy to a strong young man.18 Feb 10:00 PM
KahuHaere mai: International students get traditional welcome at WaitangiThe welcome was an opportunity to extend manaakitanga to the newly arrived students.18 Feb 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFurther water restrictions imposed on Far NorthThe Kaitaia show is going ahead this weekend despite the severe region-wide drought.18 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuPouto: The epitome of manaTrip to Pouto challenged all I thought I knew about mana and strength, writes Adam Pearse.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal stabbing: Jury decides it's not murder or even manslaughterHe walks free from court despite fatally stabbing a drunk man.18 Feb 02:44 AM
EnvironmentTop breeding season in Northland for rare fairy ternThis small, dainty coastal tern is the most endangered of New Zealand's endemic birds.17 Feb 11:00 PM
CrimeMurder-accused expected to learn his fate todayJury in Whangārei murder trial expected to start deliberating today.17 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFar North District Council reveals plans for supplementary water suppliesFresh concerns have been raised about the Far North's water shortages.17 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDesperate for water: Residents describe life in drought zoneExtreme water shortages and a scorching summer are proving a tough mix for Northland.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed for dangerous driving that killed innocent womanRandall Wilson didn't pay for $108 in fuel and drove off, killing an innocent driver.14 Feb 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMussels cook to death as temperatures soar in NorthlandMussels cook to death - as temperatures soar in Northland13 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeOne of the two stab wounds proved fatalForensic pathologist gives evidence in murder trial of a Northland man.12 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo farms fined nearly $75,000 for effluent dischargesFonterra clamps down on non-compliant Northland dairy farms by stopping milk collection.12 Feb 04:28 PM
CrimeStan Semenoff Logging keeps transport licenceA decision to revoke the transport licence for a Northland truck company has been dropped.11 Feb 07:00 PM
CrimeDog attack: 33 sheep killed by roaming canineSheep had their "throats ripped out or their faces caved in", others drowned in a creek.11 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment declares drought in Northland and parts of AucklandAn adverse weather event has been declared in all of Northland and parts of Auckland.11 Feb 03:27 AM
CrimeMan at centre of three-hour standoff sentencedAfter three hours and as police moved into a property, Hiko Komene gave himself up.10 Feb 07:00 PM
BusinessUnpaid road user charges: Northland company owes $530,000Company operated at least 68 truck and trailer units which were liable for road charges.10 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandWoman whose house tested positive for meth ordered to pay up despite not being at faultTenancy Tribunal says she must pay $659 to landlord for checks on home and cleaning.10 Feb 05:53 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentDogged defence force: NZ's four-legged wildlife protectorsMeet the front line of New Zealand's defence against millions of insatiable killers.10 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeProtest to raise awareness about Arms Legislation BillProtest to raise awareness about Arms Legislation Bill making its way through Parliament.10 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTutukaka Marine green lights up with musiciansLocal musicians wow hundreds in Tutukaka on a pleasant evening.09 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand'She was a hero': Woman drags two struggling teens out of ripRachel Taylor 'sprinted' into the surf wearing a dress with dog Mylo to save two teens.09 Feb 03:53 AM
LifestyleThe great Kiwi camping holiday - for beginnersNervous about camping for the first time? Here's where to start.09 Feb 12:35 AM
New ZealandMystery illness robs Whangārei 6-year-old of her ability to talk and walk"She understands 100 per cent but she cannot communicate back to us."08 Feb 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvor: Pros and cons when the heat is onCOMMENT: Long hot summer means swimming, ice blocks - and drought and water restrictions.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParts of Northland 3 days away from running out of waterWith no rain in sight, blunt message is: "Save any water you can."07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLast Blockbuster store closes in DargavilleA weekly round-up of community news and events from the mighty Kaipara District.07 Feb 02:00 AM
EducationEnvironment Court fines contractor more than $15kThe company was lead contractor in the redevelopment of Northland College.07 Feb 12:00 AM
EducationMixed feelings about proposal to hike teachers' registration feesSome aren't happy with the increase, others say it is necessary.06 Feb 11:00 PM
EducationNo need to overhaul troubled school, acting principal saysGood management and developing trust key at Kamo High School.06 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandWaitangi Day 2020: 40,000 enjoy whānau day outThe day started with a dawn ceremony followed by breakfast served by the Prime Minister.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHuman remains found at Far North beachA Whangārei couple recently unearthed a nearly intact human skeleton at a Russell beach.06 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuMuslim leader offers Māori support to fight social injusticesMuslims invited to a pōwhiri at Te Tii Marae for the first time.05 Feb 09:00 PM
