New ZealandDouble awards for Northland builder 'good news' in tough timesHomes in Russell and Langs Beach won awards for Oliver Tuck Construction.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Foolish': Questions raised about feeding sharks at popular swimming spotPeople have been feeding sharks in Mangonui for years - but is it wise to continue?23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice make an arrest in Tikipunga house fire fatalityFurther charges are possible against the man.23 Aug 02:54 AM
New ZealandNorthland Taniwha's Ranfurly Shield hopes on the line in NapierIt's been nearly 46 years since Northland last won the Shield.22 Aug 10:46 PM
New ZealandHuge community response: Far North charity recognised for work after Cyclone GabrielleThe Bald Angels charity in Kerikeri has been recognised for their cyclone recovery work.22 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuWhānau get warm, dry, secure homes with Whangārei charity developmentThe 22-home development is Habitat for Humanity's largest in New Zealand.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandResidents fear more alcohol-related harm if liquor licence approvedThe applicant says he would not harm the community and only wishes to be part of it.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShields up: Renton to pull on a Magpies shirt for the first time in seven yearsHugh Renton played for Tasman in a Shield defence in Napier in 2021. Now he's back home.22 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandStudents celebrate Taipa Area School's Matariki event and new Ki o Rahi pitchNew Ki o Rahi pitch for Taipa Area School worth celebrating.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - chainsaws for firefighters, volunteers sought and Bay fundraiserNews snippets form the Far North.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFundraiser to get Kaitāia darts player to youth world event in EnglandKaitāia darts player Jaymie Hilton-Jones needs help to get to World Youth contest.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unscrupulous operators are a reality': Northland councils urge caution over granny flat proposalOne council highlighted 'risks this could pose to home-buyers, renters, and ratepayers'.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommissioners decline plan for rest and service centre on SH1 in RuakākāThe service centre was designed to cater for truckies heading south on SH1.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrested four men who robbed Waipapa store and assaulted staff memberA number of display cabinets in the store were damaged and one staff member was assaulted20 Aug 09:03 PM
KahuLocal councils to vote on challenge to Māori ward polling ruleFNDC Mayor Moko Tepania will support a challenge to a rule around Māori ward polling.20 Aug 08:52 PM
Kahu'Do the right thing': Northland Māori leader calls on PM to ‘sack’ Act from coalitionPita Tipene said the Kaipara meeting felt unsafe at times.20 Aug 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Terrifying': Nurses working in hospital without doctors to protest with strikeThe one-hour strike shows nurses are unhappy treating patients without an on-site doctor.20 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Saving money costs lives' key message of Northland striking ambulance officersThe ambulance officers are striking for four hours each shift on Tuesday and Saturday.20 Aug 01:01 AM
New ZealandWaitangi service station robbery leaves shop assistant injuredThe offenders assaulted a shop assistant and fled in a Toyota Aqua.19 Aug 09:17 PM
New ZealandFree workshops for Northland weed bustersFree workshops for Northlanders keen to tackle the region’s worst weeds19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's walks serve as backdrop for wāhine seeking to connectA group put together by Whangārei local Becky Keen has gained traction.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKevin Page: $185 ‘saved’ during personal timeOPINION: Occasionally, you need five minutes to yourself. 'Personal time'.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriver admits fatally injuring motorcyclistA driver has admitted his carelessness caused the death of a motorcyclist.19 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Our EDs don’t turn people away, or close': Minister defends hospital emergency departmentThe minister defends Whangārei Hospital after it went into code black last Friday.19 Aug 12:22 AM
New ZealandMajor environmental damage: Invasive sea spurge plant discovered in NorthlandSea spurge has been discovered on Ninety Mile Beach - here's what you can do to help.18 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandTaniwha earn convincing win over Manawatū TurbosNorthland will take on the Magpies in Napier next.18 Aug 10:40 PM
New ZealandNew era beckons for Kellys Bay, Glinks Gully campgroundsThe New Zealand Motor Caravan Association has taken over management of the two sites.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChanges to benefit ‘may negatively impact young jobseekers’The changes include requiring recipients to reapply every six months.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The Mount Everest of being in the saddle': Northland adventurer takes extreme riding to the worldEver wanted to ride a yak, reindeer or camel? A Northland adventurer explains how.17 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeSteering toward change: Whangārei launches first young adult drivers courtThe court is a first for New Zealand and will assist people to obtain their licence.17 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuNgāpuhi: Mane Tahere can’t see a Treaty settlement in sightThe country's youngest iwi leader says wellbeing first, money second.16 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandNine Northland restaurants that could be your new [or old] go-tosThe prestigious Cuisine Good Food Guide names the top 300 dining spots countrywide.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Long overdue': Whangārei of the future revealed in proposed strategyIn the next 30 years, the district will add 40,000 new residents.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPriceless rings returned to grateful owner after son gifts them to classmatesBonnie's daughter came home from school with a gold ring on her thumb - whose was it?16 Aug 05:00 PM
