New ZealandOffending too serious for lesser order sentence, says judgeFormer Northland prison officer sentenced on firearm and threat charges.06 Apr 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi kids urged to stay clear of TikTok's 'potentially life-threatening' new craze'Teenagers since the dawn of time have done stupid things but this is another level.'05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Co-governance referendum is not the answerOpinion: Debate needed on co-governance, not a referendum, writes Vaughan Gunson.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationPrincipals reflect on mandates after vax requirements droppedNorthland school principals welcome the removal of vaccine mandates.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation'Closing schools as a last resort is not flattening the curve', says epidemiologistThe best protection for immunocompromised children might be online learning.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: The Northlanders called on to save Enchanter's stricken survivorsThe rescue through the eyes of the two men who pulled Enchanter's survivors to safety.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNorthland property still booming, but slowdown on the cardsProperty prices in Northland have risen more than anywhere else in NZ.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in pedestrian versus car crash on SH14Pedestrian seriously injured on SH14, Tangiteroria, in Northland29 Mar 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationWhat was the point? The impact of vaccine mandates in Northland and their purposeCovid-19 modeller explains the need for introducing and removing vaccine mandates.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSophisticated scammers said IRD had money for womanScammer claimed IRD had a ballot to give away unclaimed money - and she was a winner.29 Mar 04:00 PM
EnvironmentYoung Whangārei student starts cool initiative to save the environmentAluminium foil packets fused together to make thermal blankets for the needy.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnchanter tragedy: Students pen letters to families of men who diedTikipunga Primary students have writen letters to families of the Enchanter trip victims.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after mobility scooter crashes down bank in WhangāreiThe man's death has been referred to the Coroner.27 Mar 12:06 AM
KahuNgāpuhi Antarctic adventurer Busby Noble laid to rest at MangamukaBusby Noble became a celebrity overseas after his exploits on the frozen continent.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-cop who raped sleeping colleague to be released from prisonHaving served a third of his sentence, Jamie Foster has been granted parole25 Mar 05:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTikTok's 'dangerous blackout' trend can be life-threatening, doctor warnsKiwi teen suffered a seizure when attempting 'blackout' due to social media trend.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly tragic': Police continue to investigate sudden deaths in PanguruPolice say no one else is currently being sought in relation to the deaths.23 Mar 07:10 PM
CrimeFlutey charged with aggravated assault on police among range of chargesProminent anti-vaxxer Brad Flutey appears on charges relating to a January 17 incident.22 Mar 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Most extreme I've done': Rescue chopper pilot tells of dangerous night flight in storm to save five people on EnchanterNorthland Rescue Helicopter pilot speaks about the Enchanter fishing boat rescue operation22 Mar 05:43 AM
CrimeJury should have been discharged on day 7 of three-week trial, defence counsel saysConvicted killer Samuel Hemuera Pou appeals conviction - jury should have been discharged21 Mar 08:22 PM
New Zealand'Trip of a lifetime' turns to tragedy: Dad-of-three was worried about looming stormTransport Accident Investigation Commission launch investigation, asking public for help.21 Mar 06:42 PM
New Zealand'Some bloody idiot': Fury after protected seagulls poisonedWhangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre manager Robert Webb upset over poisoned seagulls21 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat's driving the violent clashes between Killer Beez and Tribesmen in NZ town?Claims children as young as 11 are being lured into gangs by their supposed glamour.20 Mar 07:24 PM
KahuNorthland student Maisie Panoho to judge Dyson Award, one year after winning the competition2021 James Dyson Award winner, Northland student Maisie Panoho is a judge this year20 Mar 04:00 PM
TechnologyNorthland students are ready to fight the Aquabots warNorthland year 6 to 13 students will compete their underwater robots next month.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeRehabilitated prisoner's effort to turn his life around impresses Court of AppealMeth cook's deep remorse and rehab programmes may get him out of jail earlier.18 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland couple converts Slovakia barns into refugee sheltersThe Kaitāia couple will open the doors to fleeing Ukrainians.17 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuNorthland's Karen Te Ruki-Pasene to fight Australian boxer for Australasian titleAustralasian title bout for Northland boxer Karen Te Ruki-Pasene.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'You don't seem to learn': Judge sentences recidivist drink-driver to jailThere came a time when community protection was paramount, judge said.17 Mar 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalling foster families: Animal rescuers pushed to their limitsA busy summer season has Northland animal rescues calling for more foster families.16 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeTribesmen and Killer Beez gang members arrested after 'violent' clashes in KaikoheEleven people, as young as 15, were arrested with police not ruling out more to follow.16 Mar 03:27 AM
Crime'Our hearts and prayers are with you': Multicultural Whangārei remembers Christchurch mosque attacksLow-key commemoration among Northland Muslims for the Christchurch shootings15 Mar 10:21 PM
CrimeJudge says sentence recommendation for repeat drink-drivers too softKaipara man "drunk as a skunk" when he drove into an oncoming vehicle: judge15 Mar 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuBasketballer Kendell Heremaia's grandparents 'over the moon' at her US successNorthlander Kendell Heremaia is having major success on international basketball courts.15 Mar 05:43 AM