New Zealand'Not worth it': Crash survivor's message this Road Safety WeekHe suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in June 2021.16 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandThe call-out conundrum: Police and mental health services at odds over changesPolice have delayed withdrawing from mental health callouts in Northland.12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unsettling time': Police seek info in Northland homicide casePolice have launched a homicide inquiry and are calling on the public for information.12 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandBird experts at oddsd over native parapara trees Robert Webb advises removing parapara trees; Ian McLean suggests trimming flowers instead.12 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandStunning art on show at Whangārei's Sculpture Northland this weekendSculpture Northland brings 45 artists and 125 works to Whangārei Quarry Gardens.09 May 01:27 AM
New ZealandSocial media a 'lethal' tool in young people's hands, principal saysCyber-bullying has led to students avoiding school due to anxiety.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSweet success: Northland gelato chain's national expansionBocky Boo Gelato opened in Whangārei in 2019 and quickly became a local favourite.08 May 05:00 PM
Travel newsSculpture Northland imagesImages from this year's Sculpture Northland event at Whangārei Quarry Gardens08 May 12:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Northland nurse celebrates 100th with thanks from Health NZEileen Davidson was just a teenager when she started nurse training at Whangārei Hospital.07 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly fortunate': No injuries after car flies into house at high speedWhangārei District Council said it has applied for funding to cover safety improvements.06 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandCourt orders removal of unauthorised structures in Bay of IslandsA company ignored requests to remove a pontoon and rubber fenders.06 May 03:29 AM
New ZealandArmed Offenders Squad swarm Kawakawa overnight after aggravated robberyPolice say two men arrived at a property carrying firearms and demanded a vehicle. 01 May 09:46 PM
New ZealandFrom drought to deluge: Record rainfall troubles Northland communitiesApril's rain in Whangārei reached 402mm, breaking records held since 1943.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSmoke from cabin fire forces NorthTec students out of classroomA female occupant was checked for smoke inhalation after the fire.28 Apr 04:46 AM
New ZealandCCTV helps nab suspects in alleged hot water cylinder theftPolice were alerted to the alleged burglary around 9.30am on Sunday.28 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandNorthland suffers flooding, slips and downed trees with more wet weather to comeA slip closed SH1's Mangamuka Gorge, recently reopened after two years.27 Apr 03:51 AM
New Zealand'You've got rat bite fever': Northland woman's warning to trappersShe touched a live rat briefly, leading to severe infection and sepsis.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing in Northland: 10 people still out there somewhereOnly two of the 10 missing Northlanders are on the police's public list.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandQuiet summer for Northland beaches as water safety efforts take holdSurf club patrols wrapped up last weekend and will restart on Labour weekend.25 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandSubdivision deal clears path for new homes, despite quarry concernsHouses cut from a Hikurangi subdivision plan in a settlement with a concrete company.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly dangerous': Laser attacks threaten aircraft safetyFar North District Council says the same individual may be responsible for the strikes.24 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured in SH1 crash with truckEmergency services attended the scene and SH1 was closed for some time.24 Apr 12:57 AM
New Zealand'Unnecessary interruptions': Kamo firefighters frustrated by vandalismKamo Fire Station windows have been smashed five times in the past year. 22 Apr 04:04 AM
New Zealand'Long-suffering' patients: Whangārei doctor on healthcare system strainDoctor shortages and delays were major issues discussed in Whangārei.22 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandDazed petrel found under fire appliance at Whangārei StationSea birds became disorientated by the storm, landing exhausted in urban areas.17 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up - 'Truly humbling': NZ teacher's four decades of inspirationAt 62, he's taught the children and grandchildren of former students.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPower outages and flight disruptions for Northland during wild weatherAt some points throughout Wednesday more than 1740 customers were without power. 16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name man found dead in vehicle near Kawakawa service stationPolice discovered McKenzie's body in a vehicle at Kawakawa on Sunday. 16 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court on Kawakawa murder charge Police say the man's body was found in a vehicle at a carpark in Kawakawa on Sunday.15 Apr 12:35 AM
New Zealand'In the firing line': Northland braces for severe gales and heavy rainHeavy rain and easterly gales are expected for the upper North Island this week.14 Apr 02:32 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man's body found in vehiclePolice believe the man was the victim of a violent assault.13 Apr 08:28 PM
New Zealand'Growing fast': Green light for project set to unlock 3000 homes, supermarketThe project aims to unlock land for up to 3000 homes and a new supermarket in Whangārei.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCarnival has town basin pulsing with creativity during month of ArtBeat eventsThe events aim to get locals involved in arts, heritage and culture in Whangārei.13 Apr 01:07 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in vehicle at Kawakawa carpark, police investigatingPolice say they were alerted around 7.45am this morning.13 Apr 12:32 AM