New ZealandPerson critically injured in car fire at ŌmāpereFirefighters also battling scrub fire at Ōmāpere.24 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandKeeping Dargaville Hospital open '100% political decision', leaked email saysStaff say keeping the hospital "fully functioning" is a political, not clinical, decision.24 Oct 02:12 AM
New Zealand'A standout destination' Northland's unique attractions land it on Best of the World listNorthland named in National Geographic's 25 Best Places to Travel for its unique beauty.24 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandFormer Old Boy appointed as Whangārei Boys' High School principalThe Tikipunga High School principal will take over from Karen Smith in 2025.23 Oct 07:44 PM
KahuFar North iwi Ngāti Kuri's indigenous knowledge on kuaka/godwit heard at world-first Chinese forumNgāti Kuri at groundbreaking indigenous godwit - kuaka - conference in China23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGroup ignores 'unmissable' signs and walks dog off lead on pest-free Northland islandDog seen on pest-free Matakohe Limestone Island was not there for conservation purposes23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia Hospital performing life-changing cataract surgeryCataract surgery now carried out at Kaitāia Hospital23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Great isites, Mooney talk, college prizegivings and speedway backNews snippets from the Far North.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDo a kickflip: Kiwi beach town gets world's biggest skateboardThe world's largest skateboard was recently installed at Mangawhai skatepark.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe new crop that's puzzling localsEven seasoned horticulturalists don't recognise the young trees.23 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandNorthland college placed into temporary lockdown after ‘fighting and parents on site’The notice was put on the school's Facebook page around 1.50pm.23 Oct 01:59 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of 83-year-old missing swimmerThe 83-year-old man has not been seen since Saturday and was reported missing on Monday.23 Oct 01:24 AM
New ZealandNorthland historic site investigation into DoC's alleged role in destructionNorthland coach road allegedly destroyed after consent from DoC.22 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandDeath of rare frogs linked to Brynderwyns roading workNative frogs were endangered by concrete used in the upgrade, a report says.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into fire at Whangārei laundromat and dry cleaning business completedSmoke caused by the fire spread through Raumanga and Maunu.22 Oct 01:38 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing 83-year old Whangārei swimmer to resumeThe man has not been seen since Saturday and was reported missing on Monday.22 Oct 12:49 AM
New ZealandKerikeri's Edmonds Ruins planted with historic fruit trees ahead of open dayOrchard at Kerikeri's Edmonds Ruins propagated from near 200-year-old trees.21 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandTreaty & Me lectures open doors for honest discussionsFree public lecture series to engage with Te Tiriti o Waitangi.21 Oct 09:35 PM
New ZealandTe Hiku Education Trust honours Kaitāia business legends Eric Shackleton and David HarrisonKaitāia business legends Eric Shackleton and David Harrison honoured21 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandCampgrounds getting ready for busy summer, some nearly booked outDoC campgrounds in Northland are open for bookings, but some have no space left.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from the Far North: North chess champs, missing child found and Boogie Circus comingNews snippets from the Far North.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrouble in paradise: Beach's disintegrating cliff highlights region's coastal erosion issuesCrumbling cliff threatens luxury properties21 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandYoung Northland surfers ride wave of success at national compThree individual wins had the team take bronze in the annual school surf competition.20 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland dad with rare cancer 'blown away' by donations and supportPoliceman Owen Pihema is having surgery in Australia to remove his rare cancer.20 Oct 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Staff morale is awesome': Businesses stoked with success of four-day working weekNorthland businesses have implemented four-day working weeks - here's how it's helped.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely tragic outcome': Young child found dead in Northland riverThe child was reported missing from their home about 3.40pm.20 Oct 07:02 AM
New Zealand'Vulnerable population': Residents relieved liquor licence application declinedDozens of Ruawai residents are rejoicing after a liquor licence application was declined.20 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland quad bike crash results in critical injuries, patient flown to hospitalThe crash occurred just off SH1 in Mangamuka, around midday Sunday.20 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandNearly 300 take part in Pink Loop Walk for Northland breast cancer battlersNorthlanders are fighting back against the highest rate of breast cancer in the country.20 Oct 12:45 AM
New ZealandCommunity stepping in to safeguard Doubtless Bay kiwiThere's no doubt about a new kiwi population in Doubtless Bay.19 Oct 11:00 PM
KahuMonopoly Man: Why Shane Jones is splashing cash in the provincesThe Regional Development Minister says he'll take 'coal before dole' any day.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I was freaking out': Daughter furious elderly mum had to drive to Northland after flight cancelledLise Strathdee is furious after her mum's flight was cancelled and she drove to Kerikeri.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoatie boom: 400 vessels expected to descend on Northland during summerThis year there will be about 250 boats in Whangārei Harbour.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Crime'I looked back and he was gone': Harrowing moments of school caving tragedy revealed'This is hard stuff for any person to hear,' Judge Greg Davis on the events at Abbey Caves18 Oct 02:20 AM