New ZealandWhangārei's historic Old Town Hall burnsIconic 107-year-old 'Old Town Hall' severely damaged.10 Oct 12:46 AM
New ZealandPolice censured for tasering boy, 15, after stolen tractor chaseTeen, 15, on stolen tractor was Tasered after leading police on pursuit.09 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandKaitaia death 'not suspicious' - policeKaitaia death 'not suspicious' - police09 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandKaitaia body: Police awaiting post mortemKaitaia body: Police awaiting post mortem08 Oct 09:08 PM
New ZealandBody found in creek in KaitaiaPolice were called around 1pm today to a report of a body in a creek.08 Oct 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentCouncil investigates issues raised in 5G petitionMangawhai residents sign petition to stop 5G, citing potential serious health risks.07 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandTheft from charity earns prison sentenceJudge rejects claims offending was motivated by tikanga Māori and caring for others.07 Oct 07:57 PM
CrimeNorthland man jailed for failing to complete community workJudge who fires warning shot comes good on promise - sends man to jail for breach.07 Oct 07:00 PM
CrimeWoman repeatedly kicked and punched for more than 20 hoursViolent Northlander is jailed for more than seven years for vicious assault.07 Oct 12:00 AM
RugbyRugby: Both Heartland Championship table leaders upset in penultimate roundTop four completely rearranged again in one of the most competitive seasons in 14 years.06 Oct 03:52 AM
New ZealandHoli-yay: Sunshine on way after bleak weekIt's good weather news for most Kiwis, after a dire start to the school holidays.05 Oct 07:01 AM
Rugby World CupFrom United Kawakawa Under 12 to the World Cup in JapanUnited Kawakawa Under 12 team mates Goodhue and Larsen played in opposing teams at RWC.04 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice set up road spikes and call out Armed Offenders SquadArmed police called out in Northland.03 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandLogger takes axe to Shane Jones over awards night conductLogger lashes Shane Jones after awards' night electioneering - 'Bring it on Mr Jones'.01 Oct 04:34 AM
EducationMinistry dissolves Kamo High board of trusteesMinistry appoints commissioner to Kamo High School after board resigns.01 Oct 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA lack of GPs and growing population putting pressure on public healthA shortage of GPs in Northland is sending patients to already pressured public health30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSawmill failed after banking on projected low log priceFeasibility study identified concerns before loan approval by Northland Regional Council.29 Sep 05:30 PM
EnvironmentBerry shortage, rat plague behind starving kūkupaWhangārei's Bird Recovery Centre is feeding an influx of hungry wood pigeons.28 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNew residents wax lyrical about the beauty of NorthlandNewcomers to Northland talk about what the region offers.27 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuShane Jones: I got you cash, now show me the votesForestry minister Shane Jones says: 'This is reciprocity. If you want it, back it.'27 Sep 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationCommissioner to be appointed at Kamo HighConflict with principal leads to Kamo High School board's resignation.27 Sep 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrincipals happy to see school deciles scrappedPrincipals say the public, and some educators, misunderstand what deciles are for.27 Sep 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCliff drama couple humbled, grateful to rescuersGeoff and Narelle Beveridge say the experience has given them lifelong friends in Russell.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuComment: More to life than roads and ratesPut social, economic and environmental benefits first, says housing advocate Tim Howard.24 Sep 11:30 PM
PropertyOral submissions on Puriri Park Rd housing plan completedIndependent commissioners to rule on state housing development in Whangārei.24 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandInjured chainsaw-operator rescued from tree in darkEmergency services were first called to tree rescue in Northland about 5.30pm.24 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeMum's plea that her son serve his jail time in FranceA Frenchman accepted $50,000 to help smuggle cocaine from a cruise ship into Northland.24 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimeSuperette fills with fog, alleged robber flees with nothingIncident took 31 seconds; police say fog cannon prevented another crime from happening.24 Sep 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop cop accuser: 'I'm happy knowing he is no longer in police'She also wants change to how alleged victims are treated in blue on blue investigations.24 Sep 02:48 AM
New ZealandFrenchman jailed 15 years for smuggling 24kg of cocaineMan who imported 24kg of cocaine into Northland jailed23 Sep 08:13 PM
New ZealandOne dead in crash involving milk tanker near WellsfordRoad closure and diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area.23 Sep 06:42 PM
CrimeWhangārei police dog handling duo compete for national honoursMist and Constable Lewis are representing Northland at the national police dog champs.23 Sep 06:00 AM
CrimeSix months home detention for teenager in ram raid"I'm picking this wasn't a highly thought out plan," said Judge Greg Davis.23 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVaping on the rise in Northland schools, survey findsThe Cancer Society has released a survey that indicates more kids are smoking at school.22 Sep 05:00 PM
