New ZealandFar North student wows judges at regional Shakespeare festivalThe 'golden ticket' is a chance to aim for London, Keira Brassett says.08 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandStudents add voices to School Strike 4 Climate NZ rallyStudents are demanding the Government take action to tackle climate change now.05 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandGenerous Northlanders dig deep for Relay for LifeMore than $120k raised from Whangārei Relay for Life.24 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandLani Daniels Supreme Award winner at Northland Sports AwardsNorthland's sporting stars recognised at Northland Sports Awards20 Mar 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Great to hear kākā squawking': Farmers get wildlife thrivingThe couple’s planting provides even more shelter and security for wildlife.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyn road closure: nearly 100,000 tonnes of soil cut so farKiwi sniffer dog among the 520 workers on massive SH1 project.12 Mar 11:24 PM
New Zealand'Huge shortage' of therapists in schools may be addressed with pay increaseThe increase addresses gender discrimination in a female-dominated job, says a therapist.11 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhangārei mayor says role can be ‘very lonely’'When you take the role of mayor, it's not about you. It's about everybody else.'10 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Frightening' Concern for vulnerable families amid free lunch uncertainty115 Northland schools were under the scheme as of last year, figures show.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Over the top' Student excluded from planned field trip, school defends decisionThe principal has said the risks could not be mitigated if he were to attend.04 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's noisiest suburbs: Is yours one of them?Northland's three district councils revealed the number of complaints in each district.04 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOBIT: Northland rugby stalwart Don Hewitt rememberedNorthland rugby legend Don Hewitt remembered as 'best and fairest week in, and week out'.02 Mar 10:11 PM
New Zealand'Really promising': Is Northland the new home of peanuts?A feasibility project dotted across sites in the North is encouraging.01 Mar 06:23 PM
New ZealandSunflowers, a maize maze and lawnmower racing on display at Northland Field DaysThe country's second-largest field days drew crowds in the thousands.01 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandHigh school's lockdown drill angers parent; specialist says more schools asking for themMore schools are employing advisers in the wake of the March 15 mosque attacks.29 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia's Liz Olliver connecting people for Neighbours AotearoaKaitāia woman building neighbourly connections for Neighbours Aotearoa27 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandHigh school student reportedly assaulted with homemade taserA parent has said the video reflects an ongoing fighting culture at the school.27 Feb 06:34 AM
New ZealandMangawhai high school may be open by early 2025Independent school would cater to students who now travel to access secondary education.26 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandDon't forget your roots: Far North marae linked to Six60 lead to start nationwide tourMangawhai, Opononi, Te Kao and Kaitāiā will host the world-class act.26 Feb 12:22 AM
New Zealand'It's about survival': Kids as young as 11 working as farm hands to help feed familyNo warm clothes, hungry bellies and working on farms is some children's daily reality.22 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandLate cancellation of university teaching course not good enough, says campus founderThe former campus director says training teachers in Northland is vital22 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandUni students blindsided by late cancellation of teaching course'I thought this would be the start of a brand new pathway and a way of giving back...'19 Feb 10:07 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from Northland - Penguins moulting, serious crash injury and surfer hospitalisedNews snippets from Northland.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWomen’s Blues rugby team tackling women in sports stigma one visit at a timeThe visit coincided with a training camp where Blues members enhanced their skills.18 Feb 02:11 AM
New ZealandPatient airlifted to hospital following remote Far North land rescueThe person sustained injuries which meant they were unable to walk out and required aid.18 Feb 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Break those barriers down': More legal clinics coming to WhangāreiNearly a year since the clinics first launched, more are on the way.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandForget Me Not adult day centre celebrates 30 years of community dedicationSome dedicated volunteers have been involved for the whole 30 years.16 Feb 01:12 AM
New ZealandDeliberate fires at old power station putting lives at risk, Ruakākā firefighter saysThe site is difficult to access, making matters more concerning for firefighters.15 Feb 05:09 AM
New Zealand24yo man killed in Moerewa crash after car hits culvertThe crash is the second road fatality in Northland in the past four days.15 Feb 01:39 AM
New ZealandTop action at Kamo in Janet Agnew Carnival Doubles tennis tournamentWind put an edge on Saturday's men's and ladies' games, Sunday was calm for mixed doubles.12 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs - Younghusband on display, fatal accident info sought and learn how to make leiNews snippets from Northland.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Port Nikau pier could boost marine sector and community, mayor saysThe latest pier at the marina is due to be completed later this month.08 Feb 02:07 AM
New Zealand'They’re there to learn': Hopes cellphone ban will be a positive changeSchools are figuring out how to enforce the policy, which is compulsory by term 2.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverseas company spends $25m on 1800ha of Northland farmland for forestry'We really need to be looking at what is the long-term forestry future.'06 Feb 04:00 PM