New ZealandFirefighters brace for busy Guy Fawkes, urge safe celebrationsFire and Emergency NZ have said fires caused by fireworks are mostly preventable.01 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandFar North woman plunging 3.6km for Drop for Youth charity eventGraeme Dingle Foundation Far North staffer jumping from plane for youth charity.31 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandHistory reborn: Waiwera water slide back in business in NorthlandNorthlanders Cody and Klay Rouse have delivered on their promise to bring Waiwera to life31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland youth deaths inquest: Teen called two helplines before suspected suicideMum: 'Summer should still be here, I don’t want this to happen to other families.'31 Oct 06:00 AM
LifestyleRevealed: NZ's most – and least – sexually active regionsThe results may surprise you.31 Oct 02:37 AM
Travel5 haunted places in NZ you can actually visitAotearoa has several scary haunts. Whether you should check them out is another question.31 Oct 02:15 AM
New ZealandUniting communities: Annual Northland chess champs brings people togetherNorthland's annual chess champs are back in Kerikeri on November 2.30 Oct 07:12 PM
New ZealandAwanui Day on Saturday to celebrate tiny Far North townThe event sees the population of the Far North town swell from 600 to 6000.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew plan to get most of Northland's land use and manufacturing sectorNorthland’s land use and manufacturing potential under spotlight in new initiative.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Waitangi Tribunal appointment, Halloween advice and highway roadworksNews snippets from the Far North.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Really uplifting': Northland Women in leadership series continuesDame Jenny Shipley is one of the keynote speakers at the second women's leadership event.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInquest into spate of suspected youth suicides in NorthlandHamuera Ellis-Erihe is one of six young people aged 12-16 who took their own lives.30 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandGreat news for Far North: Date confirmed for Mangamuka Gorge highway reopeningAn event of some sort will be held to coincide with the reopening.30 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandGhostly guests, stubborn clocks and apparitions: Do you know these 'haunted' spots in Northland?From hotels, clocks, parks and shops - Northland is no stranger to the paranormal.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's scary if you think you're going to die': Patient feels doctors have given upRobert Ewart wants high blood pressure control, after being hospitalised four times.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for 83-year-old swimmer now in its second weekA rāhui is in place over part of Whāngarei Harbour because of a missing swimmer29 Oct 04:10 AM
New Zealand'We’re just all really, really broken': Family despair at loss of teen’s memorial signA whānau are heartbroken at the loss of a roadside memorial sign.29 Oct 02:49 AM
New ZealandLost its way: Northland street with bad reputation revitalised with new fitness facilityKings Rd in Paihia is shedding its image as a crime hotspot. Residents reveal how.28 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandTransforming waste plastic into valuable products earns Far North's Harry Burkhardt major awardFar North iwi leader Harry Burkhardt receives Outstanding Māori Business Leader award28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGetting to capacity: Water safety targeted in Northland as drownings riseNorthland's drowning toll is already high – so what's being done to educate people?28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSignificant upgrades to Kaitāia's wastewater systemsThe Donald Rd upgrade is first on the agenda.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMany gardens to explore with safari fundraiser for Kaitāia Riding for the DisabledPlanning done, now time for the charity's garden safari.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from the Far North - council charges up, car causes scrub fire and spoken word workshopsNews snippets from the Far North.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlexible working: Northland's home worker numbers on the riseSome employers are pushing for more on-site staff.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTop Australian medical exam result award for former Kaitāia College old boy John WardKaitāia-born Dr John Ward gets top Australasian award for top exam results28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher training now in Te Hiku with unique Far North programmeTe Hiku teacher training course aims to alleviate Far North teacher shortage.27 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand$18m in three payments to Northpower's 60,000 customersNorthpower giving $18 million to its customers in power payments.27 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandHow to make the Public Works Act work for you if your land is needed for a highwayLand is needed for the SH1 corridor, but what about the property owners?27 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'He’s a little character': Pūkeko's 29km journey back homeWhen it comes to finding their way around, pukeko rival homing pigeons27 Oct 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Loved every minute' Wendyl Nissen opens up on tough decision to leave Hokianga homeOver a decade ago, Wendyl Nissen fell in love with the Hokianga. What made her leave?26 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandOur Treasures: Kiwi North creating butterfly habitats to aid conservationHow to help protect them around your place.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer lawyer accused of using laundered $400k on luxury home, private school feesThe disbarred lawyer claims multimillion-dollar business deals are at risk if he is named.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Devastated': Four Northland childcare centres closed amid liquidation and debtThe closure has created uncertainty for employees, parents, and the wider community.25 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeMan unable to escape ex's violent rampage as he was on EM bail and couldn't leave the houseJudge queries how victim ended up being bailed to her home in the first place.25 Oct 05:00 AM
