New ZealandPrincipals slam ‘Big Brother’ approach to attendancePrincipals warn fines could harm struggling families, urging support instead.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandShark carcasses dumped close to shore could attract pests, MPI saysDumped carcasses close to shore can attract pests.02 Oct 10:00 PM
New Zealand'It's like Mad Max': Locals despair as crime 'out of control', not enough police'NZ had a reputation as a place in paradise and it’s fading fast.'01 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandLegendary Northland kiwi Sir Ed killedA 20-year-old kiwi, father to numerous offspring, has been found dead on Matakohe Island.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAt 82, Ray Broad still inspiring Whangārei footballers as he hangs up his bootsAt 82, Whangārei football ‘legend’ Ray Broad bows out with a win.13 Sep 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Distraught': Police seek help to find Tikipunga’s vehicle arsonistThree cars have been torched in one week.12 Sep 11:22 PM
New ZealandObituary: Former National Cabinet minister, and NZ’s first America’s Cup campaign director 'Aussie' Malcolm dies in WhangāreiMalcolm is survived by three daughters, a son and six grandchildren.12 Sep 08:52 PM
New ZealandStaffing crisis should be addressed before curriculum shift, principals sayMaths and literacy are receiving a big shake-up, but principals say it's too fast.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We just want to be safe' - Horse riders call for vulnerable road user recognitionHorse riders mount campaign to change driver attitudes.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRatepayer challenges council over its Armourguard $12m contractRatepayer notifies auditor-general of concerns over the district's animal control service11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoolworths should practise what they preach, striking staff sayWoolworths staff are saying their workload is unmanageable and they're not valued.10 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Like a drug withdrawal': Kiwis addicted to a common skin creamTopical steroid addiction is still not widely recognised - but some say they have it.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoxing: Northland world champ Lani Daniels beats self-doubt to prepare for title defenceNorthland world champion Lani Daniels contemplated giving boxing away06 Sep 01:46 AM
New ZealandPolice operation sees two minors sold alcohol at licensed premisesTwo underage volunteers were sold alcohol in the Hokianga and Kaipara areas04 Sep 04:06 AM
New ZealandNorthland MP, Kaipara mayor condemn spate of robberies in MangawhaiFour Wood Street businesses were impacted by the attacks.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo more Code Blacks, Te Whatu Ora confirmsTe Whatu Ora says the change will make the colour coded system more nationally consistent02 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland iwi attend late king's tangi to mark 'incredible legacy'The late Kīngi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII had whakapapa back to Te Aupōuri.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Long overdue': Whangārei of the future revealed in proposed strategyIn the next 30 years, the district will add 40,000 new residents.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPriceless rings returned to grateful owner after son gifts them to classmatesBonnie's daughter came home from school with a gold ring on her thumb - whose was it?16 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Never seen this before': Hospital ED hits 'Code Black'This afternoon, the Whangārei Hospital's ED was at 156% capacity.16 Aug 03:43 AM
New Zealand'Why penalise the dog owners who do the right thing': Calls for more positive use of registration feesDog owners say the council should make better use of their registration fees.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The foundation people need': Māori mum in search of the perfect school fitShe's only 3, but Arita-Jay's mum is already looking for the perfect school.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A nightmare': Vacancies leave schools scrambling to fill rolesPrincipals say it's due to a lack of support from Government for the sector04 Aug 07:13 PM
New ZealandWhangārei doctor breaks records, bags six medals at track and field champsWhen Miles Holt is not busy saving lives, he is on the track training.04 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandHannah Wilkinson's Kamo FC scores Fifa development cashThe club was delighted to receive the funding.29 Jul 08:17 PM
New ZealandFar North doctor shortage now ‘acute’, clinical manager warnsStaff frequently receive messages asking them to cover shifts at rural hospitals.28 Jul 11:35 PM
New ZealandSchool enrolment schemes: Why they are so popularEnrolment zones are popping up throughout the Northland region.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAllegations of debt and financial mismanagement plague wellness festival leaderFranko Heke said he was 'deeply focused' on finding solutions to the issues.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Custodians of Waipu' appeal to council to keep job that funds community workMaintenance duties helped trust pay for other initiatives but role now going to Citycare.19 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandCharter school may be coming back to WhangāreiTe Kapehu Whetu principal Raewyn Tipene met with David Seymour yesterday.14 Jul 10:11 PM
New ZealandA night to remember: Makeup artists and hairdressers unite for school ballKaty Taylor noticed ball season was a logistical nightmare, so she came up with a solution12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPPTA calls for more time to make submissions on charter schoolsThe clash between David Seymour and education union continues.10 Jul 11:10 PM
New ZealandWho's responsible for taming Northland's wild cattle problem?Hundreds of complaints around Kaipara follow Whangārei Heads Rd report.09 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStudents with excessive screen time at home falling asleep in classParents should also take on advice from the NZ Medical Journal, principals say.08 Jul 05:00 PM
