New ZealandOne seriously hurt in Russell crashA person has been seriously injured after the car they were in spun out in Russell in the Bay of Islands.11 Feb 09:42 PM
New ZealandSun-soaked: Woman escapes sinking carA woman dramatically escaped out the window as her car sunk into the ocean in the Bay of Islands.11 Feb 07:37 AM
New ZealandFirst date leads to shellfish banA romantic first date along a Russell beach has sparked a toxic seafood alert that has seen a ban on collecting shellfish from the entire Bay of Islands.27 Jan 09:21 PM
New ZealandFirefighters 'drinking' before critical auditA firefighter appeared drunk and others could not demonstrate basic critical skills during an audit, an official report says.19 Jan 06:09 AM
New ZealandKerikeri woman found floating in Bay of Islands by friendsFriends of a Kerikeri woman found her body floating in the Bay of Islands after she apparently fell from a boat without being noticed.05 Jan 03:53 AM
BusinessTennis star's $6m NZ waterfront propertyA former world number one tennis player has bought a prime chunk of Russell waterfront for almost $6 million.19 Dec 06:07 PM
New ZealandAlarm as kauri dieback rates doubleKauri dieback infection rates in the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park have more than doubled in the past five years.18 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandTourists not bothered by power cutThousands of tourists arrived in the Bay of Islands this morning on the Celebrity Solstice cruise ship to be greeted by storm clouds and the power cut.08 Dec 01:34 AM
SailingSailing: Coastal Classic ready to exciteA_SW241014NADCLASSIC9037.JPG Defending champion boat Team Vodafone will be back under a new alias. Photo/Stephen Western By Andrew 17 Oct 11:03 PM
TourismCelebrity start to new cruise ship seasonAlmost 2000 foreign tourists have experienced the Bay of Islands as the cruise ship season kicked off this week.06 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandCustody battle: Dog to have two namesTwo families have reached a custody agreement over the dog - named either Wilson or Bear depending who you asked.28 Sep 06:09 PM
TravelBar/fly: The Duke of Marlborough, RussellIn New Zealand's original seat of power, Winston Aldworth finds a pub to celebrate.29 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandCampground declares smoke-free statusA Northland holiday park will be one of the first in New Zealand to banish smoking from its grounds.11 Apr 10:00 PM
TravelRoom Check: Eagles Nest, Bay of IslandsThe Eagles Nest spills across 75 acres of a peninsula looking down on the Bay of Islands along the way to Tapeka Pt.01 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi coastal paradise on the marketAnother slice of Kiwi coastal paradise could be headed for the open market after the Department of Conservation turned down the chance to buy it.08 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelA leap of faithExpect a gathering of crazy wharf jumpers at Russell's Birdman Festival, writes Donna McIntyre.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland villa a hit overseasA coastal Northland property purchased for just $9000 in 1974 is commanding a price tag around $1.6 million.24 Oct 11:52 PM
TravelMaking great strides in the Bay of IslandsElisabeth Easther visited Russell for a sneak preview of the Bay of Islands Walking Weekend and found a wealth of wanders on offer.12 Sep 08:30 PM
TravelBay of Islands livingThe lovely Bay of Islands has something for all, writes Penny Lewis.23 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelBay of Islands: Winging it in RussellThe sky is the limit as a Northland town turns on the charm for a winter festival, writes Elisabeth Easther.21 Jun 12:00 AM
TravelRomantic Russell delivers on all its promisesRachel Grunwell finds plenty to keep her busy on a weekend in Russell.31 May 04:15 PM
LifestyleMembers' clubsDanielle Wright discovers clubs happy to welcome you in out of the cold.30 May 07:00 PM
TravelCheeky long weekend: Bay of IslandsA round trip to the Bay of Islands ticks all the boxes for Donna McIntyre.16 Nov 07:00 PM
TravelRussell: It's a top townElisabeth Easther finds New Zealand's former capital is still a capital place.20 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelTop 5 walks in the Bay of IslandsIn October the inaugural Bay of Islands Walking Weekend is happening. Here are some of the best walks on offer.07 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandUrewera Four lose appealsThe so-called Urewera Four have lost their appeals against conviction and sentence, but the case could still be taken to the Supreme Court.29 Oct 06:11 AM
