EnvironmentSuspect fish target in joint operationKoi carp and rudd could have devastating impacts on waterways.29 Apr 09:49 PM
New ZealandTourist couple seeks rescuers after tragedy off Paihia beachSwedish visitors thanked everyone involved in rescue attempt - except one heroic couple.29 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandLoss of Auckland ports could cost ratepayers extra 4 per cent a yearAuckland congested, Northland held back without rail, Tauranga most successful port.26 Apr 11:57 PM
New ZealandTourists hospitalised after attack in campervanMan lost consciousness, suffered concussion, woman had broken nose.26 Apr 02:50 AM
MotorsportRally cars to be airborne over Pohe IslandA new jump will bring added excitement to the International Rally of Whangārei.25 Apr 10:54 PM
CrimeTakeaway owners fined $1200 after breaching standardsOfficers realised the takeaway owners had tampered with the food grade certificate.25 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandKaikohe family loses home in Anzac Day blazeNo one was home at the time because they were preparing for an Anzac Day dawn service.25 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandThe boy in a coma: 7yo's death-defying recovery after hit by car on SH1Mum grateful for prayers: "They didn't know if he was going to open his eyes."25 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuRāhui disregard: Tourists swamp Mermaid Pools despite plea to stay awayUnfamiliarity with Maori culture leads to a breach of rāhui at famous Northland pools.23 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Great white shark chews motor as family fishReece Samuels has been diving for 27 years but has never seen a shark so curious.22 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandFour divers rescued off Matauri Bay, NorthlandAll divers were found safe and well, say rescuers.22 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'That's my team in there': Bar owner runs into dangerPatrons had wrestled a loaded gun from a man just before Harmeet Batra arrived.20 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandWoman rescued, drives home after water incidentEmergency services were initially told people had been seen "being swept off rocks".20 Apr 06:10 AM
New ZealandMermaid Pools in Matapouri a no-go zoneA rāhui is now in place over the Mermaid Pools and the access route.19 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving father who lost half his family admits previously drink drivingHe could've once been the driver who hurt others, says dad who lost half his family.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Those guys are heroes': Pub patrons wrestle man with loaded shotgunA man with the shotgun jumped on the bar and started demanding money.18 Apr 06:00 PM
KahuFuture youth leader among those attending youth campYoung Northlanders join thousands at Youth Camp18 Apr 02:27 AM
EnvironmentFunding needed to keep bird recovery centre alive after loss of sponsorThe centre is looking for more sponsors to keep it running.18 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandGun fired as bar patrons take on armed robberGuards watch over Tiki Tavern scene as police call for more information.18 Apr 12:15 AM
EnvironmentCeremony at dawn preceding rahuiVisitors to Matapouri should take note of a rahui on Mermaid Pools17 Apr 09:27 PM
New ZealandMPs gather for blessing of new Kaeo Bridge siteDesign work underway for new two-lane bridge but funding not yet allocated.17 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei man charged over home-made bomb and firearms stash in courtWhangārei man charged over home-made bomb and firearms stash in court16 Apr 11:35 PM
New ZealandMurder most fowl: Mangonui family devastated over pet's deathCheeka the chicken was a well-loved member of the Tatai family for three years.16 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandWet weekend: Soggy Easter looming for manyThere will be at least one wet day for most places, although some may have two.16 Apr 07:41 PM
EducationPrincipal performs CPR and resuscitates child in sandpitThe principal performed CPR after a child accidentally buried himself in a sandpit.16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandH-Files: The postal poisonings - death by chocolatePoisoned and posted chocolates - copycat crimes of 1930s New Zealand.15 Apr 01:04 AM
CrimeDuck shooter without a gun and hunting licence convictedDuck hunter without firearms and hunting licence sentenced to community detention.12 Apr 05:30 PM
CrimeAccused leaves dock in tears after being denied bailThree men charged with latest ram raid on Parua bay Four Square.12 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandLucky escape for couple as speeding car slams into houseCouple thought house had been struck by an earthquake as ornaments tumbled off walls.11 Apr 08:00 PM
AirlinesTroubled Indian airline leaves passengers strandedPassengers slam travel agency for a lack of notification about cancelled flights.11 Apr 04:21 AM
BusinessSeeka pumps $18m into fruit packing facilityNew plant boosts Seeka's Kerikeri capacity from 1.4m to 4m trays of kiwifruit a year.10 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandSix Northlanders face charges over CensusAlleged failure to fill out Census forms lands six Northlanders in court.10 Apr 06:00 PM
