New ZealandBittersweet: Popular restaurants to close after 'tough year''We had to make the decision': Mangawhai eateries close as cost-of-living bites.22 Mar 05:52 PM
New ZealandAll creatures great and small - the life of a rural vetIn the end, it’s your family who pay the price.22 Mar 05:52 PM
New ZealandUp Imagery flies the flag for Young Enterprise Scheme successJosh Burns started his photography and video business at just 16, now he employs four.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ First candidate loses $200k in scam, slams 'inept' banking regulationsKiwibank refused to divulge account details to the victim, suggesting he contact the SFO.22 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeMan charged with murder spends time in dock making heart shapes, waving at co-accusedThe man, woman and a third person have been charged with the murder of Euan Mackey.21 Mar 11:32 PM
New ZealandBay of Islands outlets accused of selling alcohol to minorsPolice say no one checked the ID of 17-year-olds.21 Mar 11:07 PM
New ZealandCouple terrorised by gang neighbour pleased with more Kāinga Ora evictionsThe homeowners had to tolerate the menacing behaviour for eight months.21 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandDean Candy and Oromāhue Trust named regional supreme winner in environment awardsOromahoe Trust, managed by Dean Candy, wins 2024 regional farming award21 Mar 07:40 PM
KahuFar North mayor Moko Tepania will be on stage at kapa haka regionalsA pōwhiri to welcome the 18 teams will be held today before the competition begins.21 Mar 05:40 PM
Crime'Forgive me': Man distracted by noise from his Hilux kills 85yo beside life partnerRikki Gordon crossed the centreline, killing an elderly man who was in an oncoming car.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily, sunshine and reading the paper secret to success for 103-year-oldNellie Day celebrated her 103rd birthday with friends and four generations of family.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver on job for 13 hours without break when hit by trainThe train was reportedly travelling three times over the limit when the crash occurred.21 Mar 12:47 AM
New ZealandLani Daniels Supreme Award winner at Northland Sports AwardsNorthland's sporting stars recognised at Northland Sports Awards20 Mar 11:18 PM
New ZealandNew tool helps New Zealand's rarest bird reach record breeding seasonThe 3D-printed replica eggs help preserve the nests while the real eggs are incubated.20 Mar 11:11 PM
New ZealandKaitāia GP taking legal action against council over ‘huge loss’ on occupied land saleCouncil defends buying occupied Far North section for reserve.20 Mar 08:33 PM
New ZealandWoman run off the road, assaulted and robbed in NorthlandThe victim is recovering in hospital; police seek any dashcam footage.20 Mar 07:18 PM
Crime'Despicable legacy': Dad drugged, violated daughter then shared videos of it on TwitterCrown: 'She will suffer this harm until the day she dies'.20 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 3500 eels found dead in stream: Second mass death this yearIt was a shock to see so many elvers dead.20 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHe Taura programme brings better outcomes for Far North youthThree initiatives by young people accepted by Whatu Ora.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia’s CCTV system stamping out crime and anti-social behaviourThe network was all about protecting the community and preventing crimes.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandParents of toddlers found at Northland drive-through located after police searchPolice earlier said they were “desperately searching” for the parents of the toddlers.20 Mar 08:44 AM
New ZealandShane Jones wants oil refinery reopened, says being fossil fuel-free is fancifulMinister says being fossil fuel-free is 'the stuff of fairy tales'.20 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandRetirement village's plans for affordable rental housingKerikeri Retirement village has scaled back plans to build 200 units in Kerikeri.20 Mar 12:39 AM
CrimeNorthland man charged with murder of Palmerston North manDamon O'Rourke was shot in January this year and died from his injuries.19 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandResident despairs over former Whangārei mayor’s earthmoving activitiesA Manuka Place resident fears his property might be the next to be condemned.19 Mar 05:00 PM
Crime'Who owns the trailer?': The question that left council lawyers floundering in courtThe council ticketed the man for parking a car and trailer over a driveway.19 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after pedestrian hit by car in NorthlandThe pedestrian sadly died at the scene.19 Mar 04:44 AM
New Zealand'Staggering': Drink driver blows nearly nine times the legal limitThe Auckland woman left the Whangārei address she was staying at after an argument.19 Mar 02:23 AM
New Zealand'Frightened the living daylights out of us': Elderly couple's close call on Brynderwyns detour'A fraction later it may have been a head-on crash'. Truck nearly crashes into car.18 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandDisused school bought on a whim for $125k goes to auction with low reserveThe former Towai School in Hikurangi closed its doors for the last time in 2004.18 Mar 10:06 PM
New ZealandNorthland's unused forestry waste could fuel major new industryAlmost all of Northland's manufacturing energy needs could come from forestry waste18 Mar 04:00 PM
RoyalsKaitāia man gets nuclear test medal after 67-year waitThe Far North's Russell Hockley finally gets his King Charles III Nuclear Medal.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHot hot hot - Far North has one of hottest summers on recordKaitāia and Kerikeri had third hottest summer on record.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Deliberately lit’ scrub fires in Ruakākā taking toll on firefightersMore than 30 firefighters roused from their beds after blazes deliberately lit at 2am.18 Mar 02:54 AM
