New ZealandTensions on relationships between 'grumpy' gangsters and community police due to patch banThe new law will be hard for Northland's sole-charge officers, Police Association says.22 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Lambs all over the place': Council investigates after dogs savage livestockCouncil investigates dog attacks; one dog shot, another impounded in Kaikohe.22 Nov 02:00 AM
League'Shocked and saddened': Warrior and Kiwi Fern dead at 41'Our heart goes out to Kath’s husband, their children, friends and whānau.'22 Nov 12:35 AM
New ZealandDon’t give up: Northland man beats the odds, survives motorbike crashKerikeri's Jack Poutsma reveals how he overcame severe head injury from motorbike crash.21 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandDidn't leave home for three years: Loneliness 'at epidemic levels' among pensioners in NZLoneliness among New Zealand's seniors is reaching epidemic levels, Age Concern says.21 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeMan burst into home, pulled gun on woman and her son while demanding drugsHe fired a shot which flew past the son's head and through the TV.21 Nov 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice call off search for small boat linked to transnational crime groupPolice didn't say why the search was abandoned a day after announcing the hunt for a vessel. 21 Nov 01:20 AM
New Zealand'He does have a hole in his soul': Man who caused death of off-duty policewoman sentencedGail Shepherd is described as a genuine, straight talker who kept her family together.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTanks a lot: Mike Butler's water tank project helps whānau in needThe Far North resident, 63, also leads civil defence, festivals and marae work in Moerewa.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Great New Zealand Road Trip: The plight of PūhoiShayne Currie interviews Pūhoi locals and finds out if a small village can overcome a baffling on-ramp. Video / John FlemingWatch20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation under way after prison inmate found deadPolice say the death is currently being treated as unexplained.20 Nov 06:41 AM
New ZealandHealth and conservation champions named Kiwibank Local Hero medallistsOrca expert Dr Ingrid Visser and Māori activist Hilda Halkyard-Harawira are among them.20 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandKaitāia market stall gathering views and questions for 2025 Far North District Council electionKaitāia man seeking voter feedback ahead of next year's local body elections19 Nov 11:43 PM
New ZealandMissing at sea: Mystery surrounds small boat linked to drug importation ringThe international investigation has seen 10 arrested but a small craft is now missing.19 Nov 07:52 PM
New Zealand'Born sleeping': How this Kiwi mum marks the loss of her stillborn daughterKerikeri mum honours stillborn daughter with annual cafe donations and balloon releases.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCommercial vessel caught with gear in marine protected areaNorthland Regional Council said it was the first time a formal enforcement has been done.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpooktacular gymnasts perform at Kaitāia gym clubA spooky event marks Kaitāia Gymnastics Club's recreational competition.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's tough but I'm tougher': Te Tai Tokerau MP reveals challenges of ParliamentMariameno Kapa-Kingi talks infrastructure, Northland roads and Parliament's challenges.17 Nov 05:22 PM
New ZealandFake plates outsmarting speed cameras, Northland leaders warnA councillor was alerted to the issue by an NZTA staff member.17 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan in moderate condition after allegedly being stabbed twice in WhangāreiThe man was taken to hospital with two stab wounds.17 Nov 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Medication wasn't working': Mum fears anti-depressant contributed to 14yo's deathSummer Mills-Metcalf took her own life in 2018 while taking fluoxetine.17 Nov 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Can’t do anything': Brain-damaged man's decline after hospital's morphine overdoseTrevor Flood was being treated for cancer when he suffered a significant brain injury.15 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSand mining concerns grow as Bream Bay project could be fast-trackedThe fast-track process may hand 'the keys to the coastline' to the sand miner, some fear.15 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘This baby is going to be so loved’: Woman's 'super-selfless deed' for coupleDespite complications, Colthurst plans to deliver a healthy baby to the supportive couple.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Crime'This is a woman who lies:' Fake landlord scams desperate family before ChristmasJudge: 'How can you take that money and deceive people who are so desperate?'15 Nov 04:21 AM
New Zealand'Women make great leaders': Uplifting event boosts women’s leadership skillsThe Leading Ladies Northland event encouraged women to push aside self-doubt.15 Nov 03:15 AM
New ZealandWoman's despair when car pinched, pet dog stolen as wellDog owner says beloved pet was thrown to the ground and injured.14 Nov 11:41 PM
KahuCareer workshops delivered in te reo MāoriThe full immersion careers workshops were held near Kaikohe.14 Nov 05:52 PM
New ZealandNew low-cost rentals in Whangārei to tackle housing crisisTen new houses in Whangārei will be offered at 80% of the market rental.14 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuStudents inspired at first te reo Māori immersion careers workshopAbout 8000 students have been through the Inspiring the Future programme.13 Nov 08:17 PM
New Zealand'The world is starting to take notice': Māori sporting champs inspiring next generationKaitāia boxing world champ Mea Motu part of nine-strong Māori sports stars panel M913 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand190-year-old Te Waimate Mission Station hosting creative SundayFar North's Te Waimate Mission Station to hold creative day13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocals risk speeding tickets to get to hospital as ambulance station closed indefinitelySt John's Kawakawa ambulance station is closed with no timeline for repairs or reopening.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandYouth suicide inquest: Teen’s cryptic message to his mum'Losing my son has broken me, I died with him,' says a Northland teen's mum.13 Nov 06:33 AM
