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
New ZealandWhat's on: Your guide to arts and culture events this school breakThere's markets, craft days and more to look forward to for these holidays.11 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'A game-changer': New mental health facility opens in WhangāreiManaia House in Whangārei cost $21.6m and has 75 consultation rooms.10 Apr 10:45 PM
New ZealandSchool ‘shocked and upset’ as four students suspended after fightPrincipal Mike Clent confirmed all four students involved have been suspended.10 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandNorthland's meth crisis: Mexican cartels, lower prices, and devastationMexican cartels are undercutting Asian suppliers, increasing meth supply.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand18-year-old arrested after LSD, cannabis found in vehicleThe 18-year-old man was due to appear in Kaikohe District Court today.07 Apr 01:44 AM
New ZealandMan found dead in Whangārei not suspicious, police say The man was found dead at a Te Kamo property on Sunday. 06 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandPerson arrested in Mata, south of Whangārei, after disputePolice were called to the address at 7.42am, and inquiries were ongoing this morning.06 Apr 09:52 PM
New ZealandBlueberry growers thrive with bumper cropPackhouse director Patrick Malley points to exciting future for Northland horticulture.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland hit by power outages and potential flooding amid heavy rainRainfall hit 108mm at Ahipara in 12 hours overnight.04 Apr 01:35 AM
New ZealandRural Northland secondary school tops Relay for Life fundraising effortsŌtamatea High School had spent the past few months fundraising for the Cancer Society.03 Apr 04:00 PM