New ZealandA significant part of the community: Whangārei Trade Aid to close after 37 yearsTrade Aid's northernmost store to close. 'It's an end of an era.'26 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandFar North facing 30pc rates increase over three years with 16.5pc rise first up16.5 per cent rates first of three for Far North District Council26 Mar 06:56 PM
New ZealandTraffic safety, flooding, pollution fears raised over SH1 Waipū service centreThe proposed Waipū service station will create traffic safety concerns, objectors say.26 Mar 05:00 PM
Crime'Fear and Nightmares': Man in trusted position sexually abused young girlThe man manipulated sleeping arrangements to ensure he was always next to the child.26 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandSOS: Fears lives may be lost if council cuts emergency services fundingNRC's plans will see Northland's emergency services scramble to make up $1.11m annually.26 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandCovid RATs tests in short supply in NorthlandHigh demand for Rats has caused supply levels to drop making the test hard to find.26 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandDroves of Northland's working poor living in cars due to expensive rentalsPeople forced to live in tents in Northland as housing shortages hit critical levels.25 Mar 10:29 PM
New ZealandAll this talk of a recession — but what does it mean for the everyday Kiwi?The next six months are predicted to be tough, but there is an upside.25 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandRuakākā highway service centre finally going ahead after decade of delaysNow is the right time for the Ruakākā highway development, director Barry Trass says.25 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandRobert Webb thanks public for $43K in donations to keep the centre aliveWe didn’t really expect this overwhelming sort of support from the public.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLegendary Kaitāia league coach Jim Larkin who discovered James Fisher-Harris hanging up his capFar North man who discovered Kiwis captain James Fisher-Harris is retiring from coaching.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSkinny, hungry, dirty and covered in fleas: Elderly dog reunited with owners after being lost for a monthRuby the dog was 'over the moon' at being reunited with her owners after a month away.25 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandWhangape Harbour scrub fire treated as suspicious, firefighter saysThe scrub fire decimated 50ha of vegetation.25 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandNew Kaitāia after-hours mental health service startsKaitāia's Rākau Ora after-hours mental health service opens its doors.24 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs - three Lotto wins, Ngāpuhi hapū meeting and roading contract goes to marketNews snippets from Northland.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWork progressing on Far North reservoirThe Kerikeri reservoir is set to to free up more land for horticulture.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCulture on display at Te Tai Tokerau Maranga Mai e te Iwi senior kapa haka regionalsThe Maranga Mai e te Iwi Senior Kapa Haka Regionals went off without a hitch on Saturday.24 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandGenerous Northlanders dig deep for Relay for LifeMore than $120k raised from Whangārei Relay for Life.24 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandInjured man's wife says council, contractors need health and safety 'shake-up'The wife of a badly injured man says an unsafe footbridge should have simply been closed.23 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPoor parking at Mangawhai Heads carpark targeted at EasterMangawhai Heads car park behaviour sees Easter parking officer patrols23 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Heartless': Grieving families upset over request to remove graveside tributesA grieving Whangarei family have been told to clear tributes from a gravesite lawn.22 Mar 10:38 PM
New ZealandHelicopters tackle large fire at Whangape Harbour in Far NorthBattling the remote fire is complicated by the fact there is no road access.22 Mar 07:15 PM
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
