New ZealandFamily's narrow escape as fire destroys home - likely cause faulty doughnut machineThe family are struggling to comprehend how quickly their home caught fire.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Graceful lady' takes to the water in wake of ferry destroyed in collisionTe Kuia's owner was sad to the iconic boat go but comforted she is in the Elliotts' hands.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCelebrating Matariki with the Maramataka QueenMaramataka’s revival, she believes, is due to people’s feelings of disconnect.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld Cup on home soil a dream for Football Fern Hannah Wilkinson'It always means the world to represent not only Aotearoa, but Northland as well.'30 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMatariki brings Whangārei marae and Blomfield Special School together"We are celebrating the first Matariki Puanga event at the marae in Blomfield’s history"30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor ice cool as he surprises skaters at pop-up rinkThe mayor donned his formal garb to skate some loops at the ice rink.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMad rush for discounts at the pump: Fuel prices hike as Govt ends tax cutFuel costs rose by 29c a litre at midnight on Friday when the Govt's tax discount ended.30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The plumber’s mission, to defy water, to hold it in check, to enable a worldOPINION: Plumbers are the true water gods of the world.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand$500,000 Lotto win took days to sink in for lucky Mangawhai coupleNorthland couple's decision to use another Lotto shop pays off with First Division win.30 Jun 02:13 AM
New ZealandSH1 Dome Valley to remain closed over weekendDome Valley is to remain closed over the weekend and reopen early next week.29 Jun 11:27 PM
New ZealandWild weather on the way for NorthlandNorthlanders should batten down the hatches tonight as wild weather approaches.29 Jun 09:43 PM
New ZealandEnd in sight for drawn out 'squatter camp' sagaWhangārei District Council moves in to clean up camp on public land at Onerahi.29 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeWoman sets fire to carpet after catching boyfriend in bed with best friendScorned, the woman hit the man with a crowbar and started a fire in his house.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCelebrated squash icon Shelley Kitchen returns home to drive sport furtherThe New Zealand sporting star wants to give back to her home region.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hurting Kiwis big time': National leader Christopher Luxon talks cost of living at packed public meetingThe cost of living and crime were hot topics during Christopher Luxon's visit to Kerikeri.29 Jun 04:06 PM
New ZealandNorthland beef farmer fined 15K for NAIT breachesFailing to register his animals landed a Northland beef farmer in court.28 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHousing biggest cost for Northlanders facing cost-of-living pressuresMedian weekly rents are up 5.5 per cent since May 2022.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRussell or Kororāreka? Historic town on cusp of finding out name fateA final decision on the fate of Russell's name may be mere weeks away.28 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeBusted car thief turns on teens with a screwdriver in WhangāreiHe came at youngsters, aged 14 and 15, with a screwdriver and stole their phones.28 Jun 01:21 AM
KahuFears Northland will become voiceless as first Three Waters entity announcedNorthland and Auckland will form the country's first Three Waters inter-regional entity.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m alive, that’s all that matters': Man's car bursts into flames after crashing into bullPrem Lohar was driving home on a dark rainy night when he hit a wandering bull.27 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuTeen kickboxers fight hard to rise to the top of world champsTwo Bay of Islands College students have taken the karate and kickboxing world by storm.27 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimeWhangārei Boys' High ordered to pay $14k to former employeeInconsistencies between the ERA and the Employment Court resulted in a win.27 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandFive people injured in serious crash: State Highway 1 reopensA crash north of Whangārei has blocked both lanes on State Highway 1 near Whakapara.27 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandA bittersweet reunion: Police executing search warrants find statues stolen from Kerikeri businessPolice made an interesting discovery while executing three search warrants in the North.27 Jun 02:23 AM
New ZealandArmed police and ambulance called to Keyte St in WhangāreiHeavy police presence on Keyte St in Kensington.26 Jun 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand’We need a system that treats people with respect’: Calls to wipe welfare debtBeneficiaries owe the Government $2.4 billion nationally.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEvidence needed before Far North District Council can recoup costs for road sign damageRoad sign damage could cost ratepayers $20K.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFowl murders leave school kids in tears: Community comes to the rescueMotatau School students were twice met with a frightful sight.26 Jun 04:57 AM
New ZealandKerikeri unmanned plane company signs up freight giant to deliver its cargoNational freight company signs deal with Kerikeri to deliver unmanned planes’ cargo.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news briefs: Lotto win, charity ball tickets, firefighters called outNews snippets from Northland.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAngry residents start petition against community housing developmentFar North Holdings wants resource consent to build community houses in Hikurangi.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We're everything': Primary school principals under immense pressure'There’s no fat in the system' for smaller schools when other staff are away or sick.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They're like gold': Appeal for donations of PJs and clothesThe Bald Angels are appealing for warm clothes to help keep kids warm this winter.25 Jun 05:00 PM