New ZealandFears history could repeat as Govt plans to reinstate charter schoolsCharter or 'partnership' schools have had a mixed history in Northland.17 Dec 11:30 PM
New Zealand'There were just happy faces everywhere' - jolly and bright festivities over the weekendThe Whangārei Christmas Parade and Santa Run bought smiles to the faces of many.17 Dec 02:16 AM
New ZealandChronic shortage of rural teachers: Te Hiku answers the callThe programme offers wraparound support to students from their local school and iwi14 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhat to do these summer holidays in NorthlandA list of events and places that will keep everyone entertained.14 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlumes of smoke drift across harbour as rubbish fire burns in RuakākāPlumes of smoke can be seen across Whangārei Harbour14 Dec 03:09 AM
New ZealandRace against time pays off as Whangārei Christmas Parade saved and ready to goSaturday will see the parade in full swing, including fair ground rides, food and crafts13 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandCuts to te reo Māori bonuses for public servants takes 'country back 50 years', iwi member saysIt's yet unclear which payments will be cut and where.12 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandGolden blooms from pōhutukawa trees spark curiosityNew Zealand's Christmas tree is blooming red and yellow this year.11 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandOld council building given new life as 'one-stop shop' to help environmentHe Awhi Rito Envirohub is a place for community groups and waste minimisation.10 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Alternatives to deal with their pain': Principals' alarm at kids as young as 8 caught vapingThere are fears the vaping problem will double with the repeal of smokefree laws.07 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri pupil becomes the country's best speller for his age - againThe 10-year-old also previously won a prestigious spelling bee comp at age seven.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandTeens cross the world to take on the bard at Shakespeare's GlobeThe chance to perform on the world-famous stage has turned a dream into reality.28 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerious Crash Unit investigating fatal accident near Te KamōThe serious accident occurred on Saturday afternoon and closed State Highway 1.26 Nov 12:28 AM
New ZealandA weekend of sun, fun and flames lights up WhangāreiSunny weather created the perfect backdrop for some colourful events this weekend.25 Nov 11:54 PM
New ZealandNorthland Regional Council freshwater plan could face farmer oppositionThe council accepted the changes could mean significant costs for landowners.20 Nov 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei Hospital at capacity: Staff say the rebuild will be no betterA cardiologist who works there says the hospital is not a healing or healthy space.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPerson rushed to hospital after dog attack in MangawhaiPolice responded to the incident on Tara Road at around 1.10 pm on Friday17 Nov 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother's plea for anti-bullying programmes after daughter constantly targetedA Northland mother has alleged schools aren't doing enough - nor are parents.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandJibbitz trades ending in tears triggers ban at schoolsYoung students "emotionally can't cope" with Jibbitz trades.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBreach of natural justice: Northlander wins Māori Land Court rehearingBut Māori Appellate Court also warns him his case was poorly made.10 Nov 12:37 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Fight Night: Trish Vaka gets boxing gloves back on after four-year hiatusNorthland Kauri player on the Wahine Toa II double world champion card.09 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandFrom small Northland community to international climate change scientistNorthland's Georgia Grant lands L’Oreal-Unesco For Women in Science (FWIS) fellowship.09 Nov 01:30 AM
New ZealandPro American surfer surprises locals along Northland coastlines"John John" Florence made landfall in Northland at Ocean Beach09 Nov 12:07 AM
New Zealand'Hopefully there's someone in Government who's listening': Early childcare teachers strikeWhangārei Childcare Centre is one of 100 striking across the country.08 Nov 02:24 AM
New ZealandEarly childhood teachers to Government: 'The system is broken'Strike action is a last resort to get the Government's attention, one teacher says.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA 2023: How to make it through exam timeExam time can be stressful and busy.06 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandA 'brilliant success' - fireworks wow 9000 spectatorsWhangārei Fireworks Spectacular drew crowds of around 9000.05 Nov 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIncoming MP insists National 'committed' to Whangārei Hospital upgradeThe long-planned project is on track to begin in 2026.03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWell-known businessman takes out the Business Hall of Fame awardThe Northland Business Excellence Awards winners have been announced.03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland Adventure Park's plan for Waiwera slidesBrothers Klay and Cody Rouse have big plans for Northland's Adrenalin Adventure Park.02 Nov 10:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s Pipiwai Hard all the way. Lani Daniels ready to add second world title belt to her locker'I'll be sending her back with a blood nose - and no title.'02 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandBrutal killer of Whangārei teen denied parole after 17 years in jailThe murderer was denied parole 17 years after the brutal killing of a Whangārei teen.01 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandAfter 48 hours of wild weather, what to expect nextWarmer temperatures are expected in the next few days.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStrong Tai Tokerau representation to feature in national kapa haka competitionTe Mana Kuratahi National Primary School Kapa Haka Competition kicks off next Monday.29 Oct 12:34 AM
