PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrim funeral costs forcing families to forgo farewellsIn loving memory of... Funeral industry experts say more people are choosing cremations.05 Sep 05:00 PM
EducationCarruth House closing due to declining student numbersWhangarei Boys' High School boarding hostel opened in 1927.04 Sep 10:11 PM
New ZealandWatch: Man's rage-fuelled rampage at Northland McDonald'sPolice are searching for a man who went on a rampage at a drive-thru in Whangārei.04 Sep 09:20 PM
New ZealandYouth walks on 10 charges: Health service accepts judge's criticismHealth service says changes have been made in response to criticism from the Court.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecurity staff in high demand as retailers worry over burglaries, ram raidsDemand is increasing for security guards - and so is aggression towards them.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan waits nearly two years for life-changing hip replacement266 Northlanders have waited more than 12 months for their orthopaedic surgery.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandChildren's life in squalorA jury has accepted children's claims of years of abuse by their meth-using mum27 Aug 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuThere's a sense of sadness' Northland rugby head coach calls timeNorthland Rugby Union to advertise for a head coach from next year on26 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeHapless ram-raider leaves watch, one Croc and blood at crime sceneLiquor store raider left empty-handed but inflicted significant damage to the store.23 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuStags' rugby stalwart is Northland-born and bred but torn between regionsNew taonga brought up from Invercargill for the Northland v Southland rugby clash.23 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuKaitaia boxer Mea Motu still unbeaten after win over Thai champKaitaia's Mea Motu adds to boxing titles with win over Thai champion.22 Aug 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLose your home or your pet? Strict rental rules push tenants out the doorIt's a choice between keeping your furry friend or having a place to live for renters.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters save man trapped on car roof in raging torrentMopping up set to begin today after more than a month's rain in 48 hours in some areas.19 Aug 09:35 PM
New ZealandLive: Hundreds still without power in Far North, Kaitaia cut off due to floodingKaitaia still cut off due to flooding, slips,while hundreds remain without power18 Aug 11:52 PM
New ZealandInmate lights fire in cell, disabling prison block's sprinklersWhen asked why he destroyed his cell, Fraser said he was 'sick of being dicked around'.18 Aug 06:45 AM
Sport'It's tough': NZ Rugby board member speaks out on Ian Foster decisionNorthlander talks about the pressure associated with deciding All Blacks coach's future.18 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandJudge says drink-driver's case a rare exception to those normally resulting in prisonJudge accepts drink driver a good person who made a "terrible, terrible" decision to drive17 Aug 10:46 PM
New Zealand'I got kicked three times': Mother on trial for ill-treatment of her nine childrenMother on trial accused of assaulting, neglecting, and ill-treating her children.15 Aug 05:32 PM
New ZealandPetrol station attack: Man stabs gang member over stolen carDrugged-up attacker has since pulled off 'amazing feat' of kicking P without outside help.13 Aug 10:13 PM
New ZealandDistraught daughter speaks out after dad killed by dogsNeville Thomson described as 'a loving and giving man'.13 Aug 10:08 PM
KahuHistoric Māori partnership brings jobs, health services into Far NorthMāori health partnership has created 77 new jobs in the Far North.12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNo going back: Marsden Pt's refining shutdown'Not a mothballing' - impossible to restart refinery with most decommissioning complete.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen roped into knifepoint dairy robbery by his older brotherYounger of two brothers sentenced for his part in aggravated robbery of Whangārei dairy.09 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm Panguru man not killed by own dogsA post-mortem has confirmed the dog attack was the cause of death.07 Aug 11:47 PM
KahuWork starting on Kamo High School's $22 million revampKamo High school's $22M rebuild underway05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo nights of 'bizarre' driving ends in 12 months jailDriver who evaded police checkpoint one night, led police on high-speed chase the next.03 Aug 03:55 AM
New ZealandSmall bump all that was needed to dislodge trailer from truck: WorksafeNine-year-old girl's death prompts Worksafe warning for companies to check towing gear.31 Jul 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFaulty towbar: Firm ordered to pay $200k over crash that killed 9yo girlWhangārei-based logistics company to pay reparation to family of 9-year-old girl.31 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'You can't find anyone': Covid on the back-burner as staff shortages becomes major concern for businessesNorthland businesses are cutting hours as vacancies have become difficult to fill.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen killer jailed: Man's search for friendship ends in 'pain and dying alone'Judge says life imprisonment appropriate for teen who killed mate in brutal knife attack.29 Jul 03:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEducationStudents return to school amid 'a mixture of Covid-19, the nasty flu, and disastrous weather'Northland schools try to keep the doors open despite staff shortages and wet weather.26 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuMāori TV advocate makes hall of fameFor 30 years Rhonda Kite has been giving relentlessly to New Zealand's creative industry25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal cases in Northland: How to protect kids from dangerous infectionFour cases of meningococcal disease were detected in Northland in the last month.25 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFive fruit and veg daily 'bare minimum': How to boost nutrients on your plateHow to get more veges into your diet.24 Jul 05:00 PM
