Latest from Whangarei District

Glass fishing floats an unfamiliar sight

We must develop a sustainable circular economy - we can't continue these patterns of use.

Northland Inc: Let's stand in the future and dream backwards for our mokopuna

The impact of climate change is creeping into every crevasse of our terrain.

'Low-life mongrels': Council appeals $5.7m payout to wrongly closed quarry owner

A 17-year fight over a wrongly-filed resource consent is heading back to court.

'They've robbed me as well': Youth crime spree leaves trail of destruction

The 60-second Tutukaka robbery has been linked to crimes before and after.

'I was so scared': Sexual tryst led to knife-point robbery ordeal for man

Man terrified after paying for a sexual liaison that turned into a knife-point robbery

Revealed: Identity of top cop who interfered in prosecution

The senior officer at the centre of an IPCA investigation is a familiar face in Northland.

Calls for security on after-school buses as drivers battle violence and bad behaviour

"Someone is going to get very, very hurt."

'I left the navy to become a drag queen': Anita Wigl'it brings her tour to Whangārei

Drag star Anita Wigl'it talks the story of her life in her new stand-up show.

Shane Reti: Medical workforce crying out for GPs

It's time to ensure health spending is delivering more frontline services.

In a shocking state: Motorists seek compo for damage incurred on state highways

Irate motorists want compensation after suffering vehicle damage on Northland roads.

'So, my personal life has been largely on hold' Principals' celebrated for their work since Covid-19

'Tu Meke Tumuaki' week is celebrating the work of Northland principals.

Northland mum teaches how to save money and still make good, healthy kai

Haurora Wānanga is part of the winter wellness campaign encouraging a healthy lifestyle.

'Twindemic' of Covid, flu hammering Northland schools

At Kerikeri High, Northland's biggest school, up to 30 teachers are off sick each day.

Rise of the anti-social customer: Wife locked man in bedroom to protect delivery driver

Sociologist recommends ways to achieve more tolerance in society.

Whangārei man discovers winning Lotto ticket in his wallet a week later

A week passed before the man realised he should check the Lotto ticket in his wallet.

'Triumphant and symbolic moment for Northland's international education sector'

Northland prepares to welcome international students for the first time since March 2020.