PremiumPremiumKahuArtist calls it quits after 'sustained and nasty attacks', cultural appropriation rowNorthland artist Lester Hall merges Māori symbols with Kiwiana imagery.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeens arrested after burglary, aggravated robberyTwo 15-year-olds and a 13-year-old have been charged.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland leader Sonny Tau's trial aborted - but no fault of either Counsel or the defendantA trial for Northland leader Sonny Tau has been aborted due to legal reasons.18 Oct 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEmergency doctor calls for better animal control resources in the Far North to curb dog attacksA worrying number of dog attacks on Far North residents has prompted calls for resourcing.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandProminent Northland leader charged with indecent assault on teenage girlRaniera (Sonny) Tau is on trial in Northland for indecent assault allegations.17 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandHector's dolphin in Northland for first time in 100 yearsThere were two sightings in Mangonui Harbour last weekend.14 Oct 05:20 PM
New Zealand'The last of the old school': Former Hikurangi School principal diesBruce Crawford retired from the top job at Hikurangi School last year.14 Oct 05:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not adequately equipped': Big increase in police officers leaving the forceNational list MP Shane Reti says Northland needs more police in the right places.13 Oct 05:00 PM
RugbyWomen's Rugby World Cup: Eagerly-awaited feature match in Whangārei this weekendEngland have named a strong run-on side against France for the clash in Whangārei.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Black FernsFormer rugby coach recalls the moment a 7 year old made Whangārei historyWe're trying to find Whangārei's first female rugby player: Can you help?13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland beef farmers strong rebuke to government emission proposalFed Farmers Northland lashes out at government over emissions reduction proposals.12 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuPhoto exhibition captures North Hokianga's vanishing way of lifeMorrow's project started as a 6-month employment scheme. She kept at it for 10 years.11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big mistakes happening': Exhausted hospital staff working 16-hour shifts, nurse reveals'It's quite a scary place to be at the moment, to be honest.'11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ-linked Russian billionaire oligarch targeted in latest sanctionsFifty-one oligarchs, including Abramov, have been targeted through the new sanctions.11 Oct 03:30 AM
Black FernsFans from around the globe flock to Whangārei for Women's Rugby World CupThe visitors are bringing some international flavour to Whangārei.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelReady to book your summer holiday? We've got all you need to knowA travel guide to your summer holiday.07 Oct 04:00 PM
NPCTicketek fail: Canterbury already through to the semis?Company admits howler as NPC semifinal tickets seen on its app before the quarter-finals.07 Oct 04:00 PM
SportUS rugby stars 'hijack' Northland cafe, devour 90 pies in two hoursA local cafe owner is ecstatic after US women rugby players spent more than $1000 on pies.06 Oct 07:00 PM
KahuPM and rugby players twirl to Poi E at Pohe IslandRugby World Cup players twirled poi with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern yesterday.06 Oct 04:00 PM
Black Ferns'Misogynist attitudes still exist': Exhibition about obstacles, successes of women in rugbyWomen's rugby has come far but misogynist attitudes still exists, says Herstory curator.06 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZTA under fire: Motorist crashes on closed highway, trapped for 15 hoursPolice are investigating after a woman crashed her car in a sealed-off section of highway.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAquaman star Jason Momoa welcomed to RāwhitiBay of Islands to stand in for Hawaii in new series starring, and co-written by, Momoa.03 Oct 04:00 PM
Black Ferns'It's just so cool for Whangārei to have the Rugby World Cup'The World Cup kicks off this Saturday and Northland Kauri player Tui McGeorge can't wait.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Business'Everyone should do it': Give four-day working week a go, business owner urgesPressure ramps up for businesses to trial a four-day working week.30 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMiracle survival: Woman trapped for 15 hours in car wreck after crashing down bankThe Herald understands the woman is from Whangārei and has family in Kaitaia.30 Sep 03:28 PM
Rugby World CupStrong demand for ticket sales for Whangārei Rugby World Cup gamesWomen's rugby teams to enjoy non-match activities in Northland during their stay.30 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandWhat's the catch? Is this the cheapest house and land package in New Zealand?A bach with 6.4ha of freehold land is up for grabs in the Far North for a mere $175,000.29 Sep 05:25 PM
CrimeTrial date set for two men accused of central city murderTwo men will stand trial in November for the murder of Haze Peihopa in Whangārei in 2021.28 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandSupermarket without price tags: Families invited to take what they needA social supermarket has opened in Whangārei as the cost of food reaches record highs.27 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I freak out every time I hear a vehicle': Kāinga Ora slammed for poor vetting of tenantKāinga Ora won't consult neighbours prior to its new tenants moving into state houses.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity supports family after child's death falling from treeA friend of the family said Declan was normally a confident tree-climber.27 Sep 07:34 AM
New Zealand'It was very scary' Brothers flee burning yacht in the nick of timeBrothers use dinghy to get to shore after their boat catches fire in the Bay of Islands.25 Sep 05:18 PM
New ZealandLong weekend tragedy: Person dies on rural Northland propertyA St John spokesperson said they were alerted just after 2pm.24 Sep 10:47 AM
EducationHouse of Science: Hokianga holds first-ever science festivalKits target rural schools where teachers lack confidence or resources to teach science.23 Sep 05:00 PM