New ZealandAttack was spearfisherman's second encounter with a shark that dayThe mako attack wasn't the Kerikeri man's first encounter with a shark that day.17 Dec 06:00 PM
New Zealand95-year-old devastated after 'best friend' put down following attack by 6 dogsJim Morgan's dog was attacked by six dogs while the pair were walking in Kaikohe.17 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand95-year-old Northland man's pet has to be put down after attack by six dogsJim Morgan, an ex-serviceman, is virtually blind and Sandy was his companion.17 Dec 12:04 AM
New ZealandSpearfisher frees himself from jaws of 2m mako sharkThe attack hasn't made the Kerikeri man more wary of being in the water.16 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas weather set to be a cracker - but only for someChristmas Day sun for the centre, rain or showers in the north and south15 Dec 10:06 PM
RugbyGivealittle page to help Whangārei schoolgirl get donated rugby gear to AfricaGetting the gear donated was no problem, but sending it to Africa will cost $1800.15 Dec 12:00 AM
EnvironmentStudent 1st and 2nd in predator trap design competitionJudges wowed by "impressive thinking, technological innovation and humane kill aspects".14 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandSpur-of-the-moment decision led to fatal shooting of John HarrisNicky Dodd was sentenced to four years, four months for manslaughter.14 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandThieves steal wigs for cancer patientsThe wigs are for people who have lost their hair because of medical conditions.14 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGang taxing led to shotgun blast killing John Boy HarrisDispute over perceived gang debt escalated to death of Tribesmen member 'John Boy' Harris.13 Dec 11:35 PM
New ZealandWhangārei vigil for Grace Millane and all victims of violenceWhangārei vigil for Grace Millane and all victims of violence12 Dec 03:36 AM
New ZealandCandlelight vigil for Grace Millane and other violence victims to be held in Whangārei tonightThe vigil will be held at the Canopy Bridge at 8pm.11 Dec 09:26 PM
LifestyleArthritis attacks every part of dad - how he fought backDavid Gavin's arthritis got so bad, he couldn't butter his own bread or peel potatoes.11 Dec 08:00 PM
KahuHapū reject new treaty planHapū have been holding hui around Northland to vote on the new plan.11 Dec 07:00 PM
New Zealand1500 without broadband after digger cuts fibre cable in WhangāreiThe digger was working on roadworks when it cut the fibre optic cable.10 Dec 11:52 PM
LifestyleMeningococcal outbreak: At the frontline of a mass vaccinationFirst it rained and then the sun blazed as many hundreds waited for the MenW vaccination10 Dec 09:05 PM
Freight and logisticsRail lines checked for use beyond Marsden PointTrainspotters are waiting to see the condition of the Auckland to Northland railway line.10 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandUnruly freedom campers face $200 fineWhangārei District Council gets tough on irresponsible freedom campers.10 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice cordon streets, arrest man after report of firearmPolice make arrest after reports of man with a firearm Whangārei suburb of Morningside.09 Dec 04:18 AM
RugbyHigh-performance the focus for NRUOver 100 young Northland players will be exposed to a more professional approach to rugby.07 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandBattle begins to rid Opua of fanwormEradication programme funded by regional council and Biosecurity NZ to begin.06 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for stealing firearm and ammoMan jailed for stealing firearm and ammo from Hunting and Fishing in Whangārei.04 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandLawyer and actor Kelly Johnson pays tribute to director Geoff MurphyWhangārei lawyer Kelly Johnson pays tribute to Kiwi film maker Geoff Murphy.04 Dec 05:00 AM
CricketTeenagers the future of cricket umpiringThe two new umpires have only been in the job since August.03 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandTe reo cover of Bohemian Rhapsody goes viralGroup asked to translate the song after opening the APRA Silver Scroll Awards.03 Dec 08:00 PM
White FernsCricket prodigy selected for U21 sideMakayla Templeton will play in her first U21 tournament in Auckland in a few weeks.03 Dec 07:30 PM
New ZealandConcerns over shooting of stranded whales in front of kidsFamilies not given enough warning whales about to be put down, volunteer rescuer says.03 Dec 06:00 PM
KahuPhotos: Kapa haka showcased at summer festivalKapa haka to fore at first Hineraumati ki Raurimu Summer Festival on Thursday.30 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandShots fired at commercial van in WhangāreiDrive-by shooting in Raumanga overnight29 Nov 10:22 PM
New ZealandFamily gift land to become scenic reserveForested property and includes stonewalls and a small island in the Hatea River.29 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandSurf life savers' much-needed radios stolenRadios are needed to relay urgent messages from the clubhouse to lifeguards on the beach.27 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmy might be needed to help with Northland meningococcal vaccine programmeThe army could be called in to help run dozens of meningococcal vaccine clinics.27 Nov 01:19 AM
New ZealandZorro the kitten saved in the nick of timeLittle ball of fluff had little choice but to roll with his rough start in life.25 Nov 08:05 PM
New ZealandStranded whales believed attacked by orcasThe whales, believed to be pygmy whales, are the second stranding in three days.25 Nov 06:14 PM