New ZealandCrews battle vegetation fire in Northland, one firefighter injuredA helicopter attended the fire south of Kawakawa, near the Oyster Factory.01 Jan 03:26 AM
New ZealandTwo party revellers allegedly stabbed at Whangārei New Year’s Eve celebrationOne person was transported to hospital in a serious condition.01 Jan 02:21 AM
New ZealandTrains, people and Hundertwasser: Kawakawa residents say why they love their townReporter Jenny Ling visits Kawakawa for her series on why residents love their small town.31 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWet start to 2025 for holiday hotspots and main centres across NZThe first day of 2025 is forecast to deliver rain to all the main centres.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It made me cry’: Former drug-dealing gang member on the words that changed his lifeKamonn Flavell-Downey helps 170 youth, proves change is possible.31 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'It just kept dragging on': Frustrations with growing backlog of judge-alone trialsLawyers fear some people are pleading guilty because their cases keep being adjourned.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandJob cuts, rat infestations, meth lollies: A look back at the biggest NZ news of 2024A look back at the biggest headlines in NZ in 2024.31 Dec 04:04 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after being found unresponsive in water at popular Northland bayA rāhui has been placed on Bland Bay and will be lifted at 12pm on Thursday. 31 Dec 04:02 AM
New ZealandUmbrellas and tartan out in force at 152nd Waipu Highland GamesThe event went ahead despite bouts of heavy rain — and crowds were pumping.31 Dec 03:12 AM
New Zealand‘Drink to enjoy, not to medicate’: Far North deputy mayor's festive warningFar North deputy mayor Kelly Stratford shares her journey from binge drinking to sobriety.31 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew Year’s Eve weather: Chch fireworks show canned, East Coast thunder and downpour alert continues MetService says showers and strong winds should ease for most as midnight approaches. 31 Dec 02:48 AM
New ZealandThieves fleece visiting charity food growing group twice in 10 daysThieves have hampered the efforts of a charity food growing initiative visiting Northland30 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandHonours for people making Northland a better placeA martial artist, firefighter, dementia researcher, conservationists and more. 30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeaching life skills: How Rob Pink is shaping Rawene's youthHokianga horseman Rob Pink talks hōiho, school bus runs, and mentoring local kids.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘An honour’: Māori educator reflects on receiving ONZMNorthland educator Dr Te Tuhi Robust honoured as ONZM for services to Māori and education.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandITM ram-raid: Thieves steal $30k worth of tools from family who cooked free meals at ChristmasAfter feeding the community, their other business was ram-raided.30 Dec 02:24 AM
New ZealandRecession nothing to fear, according to new Northland business ownersYou have to be crazy to start a business in a recession, right?29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeet Kaipara's fishing-mad mayor - the “Trump of the North”'I’m not scared to confront issues we need to discuss.'29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRhythm and Thunderstorms: Wet finish to 2024 as heavy rain to afflict NZThe North Island's central, eastern and southern areas are set to see the worst weather.29 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandMixed weather to welcome new year as North basks in sun, South faces rainContaminated beaches in Gisborne; other North Island spots to enjoy sunny New Year's Eve.28 Dec 06:00 AM
TravelTwo NZ spots named the 'greatest in the world' by TimeHave you visited these two world-class spots?28 Dec 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Covered in mud': Mates' epic straight line challenge for charityFriends scale cliffs, cross manure-filled creeks in five-day charity walk from Dargaville.27 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandUrupukapuka Island - a paradise for nature lovers and history buffsThere's so much for locals and visitors to see and do on Urupukapuka Island27 Dec 05:00 PM
KahuMitimiti magic for Far North Mayor, at the end of the winding gravel road'This is the birthplace of New Zealand. Welcome home.'27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate after man dropped off at Dargaville Hospital with serious injuries A seriously injured man dropped off at Dargaville Hospital has undergone surgery27 Dec 03:02 AM
New ZealandProtecting our marine paradise: How it works, and if it's workingThe Department of Conservation says ranger visibility deters offending.26 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders shouldn’t miss out this must-do attraction in their own backyardNorthlanders neglect biggest purpose-built visitor attraction north of Auckland26 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandStore owners "pretty happy" with Boxing Day salesPlenty of shoppers around for Boxing Day sales but few loaded up with bargains26 Dec 04:27 AM
New ZealandWill Boxing Day sales be boom or bust? Whangārei retail expert says 'wait and see'Boxing day sales expected to create even more mayhem than Black Friday25 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Sorry to be the Christmas Grinch’: Bad weather forecast for parts of NZMeanwhile, a meteorologist gives his pick for where he would like to spend Christmas Day.24 Dec 11:07 PM
CrimeMan made his own bullets, 3D-printed guns while under protection orderThe guns he printed were called FGC-9s, short for "f*** gun control".24 Dec 08:14 PM
New ZealandMarkets, hikes, home crafts: What's there to do over the holidays?If you think there's nothing to do in Northland - think again.24 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman drowns after getting into trouble at remote Northland beachThe woman was recovered from the water and received CPR.24 Dec 03:14 AM
Travel newsAll the road closures that could impact your summer road tripWith lots going on around New Zealand, it's important to plan your travel route carefully.23 Dec 10:52 PM