New ZealandNews in brief from the Far North - Hollie Smith here, tsunami siren test, and holiday programmeNews snippets from the Far North.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRatepayer challenges council over its Armourguard $12m contractRatepayer notifies auditor-general of concerns over the district's animal control service11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North getting free breast health advice from Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink CampervanNorth folk to get free breast cancer advice from Pink Caravan.11 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandPest status of new red seaweed unclear, after finds in Northland and AucklandThe red seaweed was found in Whangārei Harbour and Kawau Island in Auckland.11 Sep 02:44 AM
New Zealand300 runners in Far North Zone Cross Country finalsFar North cross country champs can compete in regional finals11 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandPickers' paradise: Treasure of classic cars under the hammer from Northland barn findBarn find uncovers 120 classic cars, planes and machinery.11 Sep 12:00 AM
KahuKaumatua would like the return of his special tokotokoNorthland kaumatua left his walking stick by his car - it's gone walkabout.10 Sep 09:26 PM
New ZealandBody in burnt-out car: Locals anxious after second homicide on Kaipara beachA local farmer believes he knows the victim, described as 'a real honey'.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoolworths should practise what they preach, striking staff sayWoolworths staff are saying their workload is unmanageable and they're not valued.10 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name Kaitāia homicide victimThe suspect, reportedly known to the man, was charged on Sunday night with his murder.10 Sep 02:04 AM
New ZealandTwo for one: Classic Taniwha kick off double-header in WhangāreiClassic Taniwha, with former Northland rugby greats, will go against Classic All Blacks.10 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after body found in burnt-out carThe body was found inside a burnt-out car on Ripiro Beach on Monday.09 Sep 10:18 PM
New ZealandKaitāia woman charged with murder granted interim name suppressionThe suspect, reportedly known to the man, was charged on Sunday night with his murder.09 Sep 08:58 PM
New Zealand‘Was he looking for help?’: Man killed on Raglan road acting out of characterSteven Cranston died when he was hit by a car while walking his dog.09 Sep 08:33 PM
New ZealandQuilt and Textile Art Extravaganza on this weekend in WhangāreiThe biennial extravaganza is on this weekend and includes a poignant guest exhibition.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBig shark washes up on Bay of Islands beachA dive instructor was surprised and saddened by the discovery of washed-up gill shark.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North – Tourism awards, Lotto winner and school film festivalNews snippets from the Far North.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle recovery to continue until 2030, report saysMore than 3400 Northland homes were damaged, with insurance claims of $38m.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia paedophile teacher James Parker back before the Parole BoardKaitāia teacher James Parker is seeking parole after sexually abusing 20 boys.09 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland Taniwha suffer another agonising NPC lossThe Taniwha suffered a second consecutive loss.09 Sep 12:11 AM
New ZealandCouncillor urges tight-knit Kaitāia community to give support after homicideA 29-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with murder.08 Sep 07:45 PM
New ZealandLeave things alone: Northland tourism operators ponder impact of hiked visitors taxWill a hiked tourist levy impact Northland? Here's what key tourism operators think.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeam e-scooters still in Whangārei despite Auckland banDistrict council's agreement with company different to those in Auckland and Wellington.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeriously injured man dropped off at hospital dies, police investigatingThe man died shortly after being dropped off at Kaitāia Hospital, police say.08 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man dropped off at Northland hospital diesThe man died shortly after being dropped off at Kaitāia Hospital, police say.08 Sep 03:29 AM
New ZealandA mystery boat retrieved from sea and several crashes keep emergency units busyPolice incident callouts over the weekend included these more serious ones.08 Sep 02:21 AM
New Zealand'They were lost': Councillor forced to drive lost emergency responders to stroke victimThe response "should have taken 10 minutes but it took an hour and a half.”07 Sep 06:07 AM
KahuWatch: Kaipara mayor declines moment of silence for Kīngi Tūheitia in council meetingIt was the council's first public meeting since the late Māori king died last Friday.07 Sep 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Like a drug withdrawal': Kiwis addicted to a common skin creamTopical steroid addiction is still not widely recognised - but some say they have it.06 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuFar North council sticks with Māori ward, but challenges polling requirementThe Far North District Council is the last of 45 to decide on its Māori ward.06 Sep 06:08 AM
Boxing'Let my hands do the asking': How champion boxer's mentality changed in nine-month layoff'I’ll let my hands do the asking. Perform well and they’ll come to me.'06 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandBoxing: Northland world champ Lani Daniels beats self-doubt to prepare for title defenceNorthland world champion Lani Daniels contemplated giving boxing away06 Sep 01:46 AM
New ZealandTe Hiku Media CEO Peter-Lucas Jones on Time Magazine list with Mark Zukerberg and other tech leadersTe Hiku Media’s AI work was outperforming the world’s leading tech companies.06 Sep 01:34 AM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation into death of mother Joanna Sione-LauakiPolice appeal for information on a white 2012 Toyota Hilux flat-deck ute.06 Sep 12:04 AM
