New ZealandPublic submissions on temporary fishery closure sought by MPIDepleting fishery resources prompt customary owners to request temporary closure.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlan formed for SH1 Mangamuka repairs - but it won't fully re-open before May 2024At least another year of Mangamuka Gorge closure as $100m fix-up needed.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Winning Lotto ticket sold; fog cannon thwarts break-inNews in brief from across Northland and the surrounds.02 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLargest public housing development plans for Northland unveiledA new public housing development for Whangārei will provide 95 homes for people in need.31 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandBack on her feet: How new app helps Northland woman recover from fallRecovery from a fall at home means Whangārei woman has more time to spend with grandkids.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland crayfish limits cut for recreational and commercial fishersReductions to commercial and recreational crayfish limits come in to effect in Northland.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Needless, mindless vandalism': Young teen girls smash 19 showroom cars'Their baby faces were looking back at me.'31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJoe Bennett ponders life, the universe and everything else through dying microwaveColumnist Joe Bennett finds the demise of his microwave sparks deeper thoughts31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNine Northland hockey players to play for NZNorthland hockey players to compete in the World Masters Tournament.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo fooling Jonny Wilkinson when it comes to disability issuesDisabled advocate Jonny Wilkinson wakes to a brave new world - for today only31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNgawha prisoner got outside unit before climbing on roofThe prisoner was on a short-term transfer for a court appearance.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'Abhorrent': Man jailed for predatory sexual abuse of young girlsThe man was between 11 and 16 when he repeatedly sexually assaulted three girls.31 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandWhangārei councillor told to apologise for breaching confidentialityWhangārei district councillor Jayne Golightly breached council confidentiality.30 Mar 10:09 PM
New ZealandRelief for motorists in Northland with SH1 over the Brynderwyns opened both ways on FridayBrynderwyns opened both ways on Friday to relief of SH1 motorists30 Mar 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Something desperately wrong': Milky flesh suggests snapper may be starving'My gut feeling... they’re not healthy, there’s something desperately wrong.'30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGwen Lawson on bowls - Champion of Champion Pairs and Singles winnersWinners found in Northland Bowls' Champion of Champion Pairs and Singles30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPark laments having to put down NZ's only black leopard'This was an incredibly difficult decision but the best for Manni.'30 Mar 12:33 AM
New ZealandFestival celebrating all things Ngāti Hine returns to Moerewa this weekendEvent brings three days of kapa kapa, kai, music and debate to Otiria Marae.29 Mar 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay News: Historic police house for sale, theatre classes for kids, and Hokianga’s heavenly exhibitionLatest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds with Sandy Myhre.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei District Council won’t remove couple occupying Onerahi landThe couple set up a makeshift home after they had to leave their emergency housing.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandIconic artist Selwyn Muru's life's work showcased in prestigious art centreThe Te Hāpua-born artist is known as one of the most original Māori thinkers of all time.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNicotine lozenges may have spurred prisoner's roof-climbing anticsCorrections to launch full review of incident at Ngawha Prison.29 Mar 06:36 AM
CrimeWoman had sawn-off shotgun to shoot partner in footJudge tells couple violence in their relationship 'needs to be a thing of the past'.29 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandOpen roads: Brynderwyns given the green light; Mangamuka timeline to be revealedEaster travellers will be able to travel with greater ease over the Brynderwyn Hills.29 Mar 01:04 AM
CrimeLucky 13: Serial Northland drunk driver avoids prisonThe man was driving drunk on a zero-alcohol licence at the time of arrest.28 Mar 10:47 PM
New ZealandIwi urges people to stay off roads as Cape Rēinga blaze still burnsMultiple fire crews have been called to the remote scrub fire at Cape Rēinga.28 Mar 08:36 PM
CrimeMan who punched cop and spat in his face avoids convictionThe officer felt no ill will towards the man who assaulted him.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora explains new housing development at public consultationsCalls for the public to be positive about social housing development in Whangārei.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNews in brief: Bus rolls in Kamo; firefighters battle Cape Reinga blazeThe latest news bites from around the region.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Marina to follow up with yachties interested in new berthsAuckland Boat Show just the lure needed to attract boaties up north.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A tough road to navigate': A painful personal journey of endometriosisEndometriosis has been described by some as a condition sometimes considered "invisible."28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBus lands on its side, injuring one personThe bus appears to be blocking both lanes.28 Mar 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei police maintain city is safe despite growing number of assaultsPolice indicated the number of assaults - among other offences - is expected to fluctuate.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouple's dedication to better farming leads them to supreme awardAndrew and Vicky Booth's passion plus outstanding community received special recognition.27 Mar 04:00 PM