New ZealandCops in togs nab wanted man during mid-winter swimBail-breacher spotted by cops taking part in a mid-winter swimming race.17 Jun 05:11 PM
PoliticsOmbudsman drops investigation into Reti complaint; council apologisesCouncil CEO apologises to MP for delay, provides info sought on state housing plan.16 Jun 09:30 PM
Crime20 months jail for man who strangled partnerNew legislation made strangulation and suffocation a criminal offence.16 Jun 06:00 PM
EnvironmentWaste firm plan for landfill 'risk' to Kaipara HarbourKaipara mayor and iwi leaders protest against new dump just outside Northland border.14 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandTemperatures to drop 3C-4C early next weekAuckland is forecast to drop from a high of 17C today to 14C by Tuesday.14 Jun 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimePlants destroyed, property restrained in Northland drug sweepDuring Operation Piano two properties were restrained under the Proceeds of Crimes Act.14 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandTributes pour in for boy, 10, killed by truck in WhangāreiPolice are appealing for witnesses to the truck crash on Kamo Rd on Wednesday.12 Jun 06:49 PM
New ZealandFamily devastated after sheep attacked three times by roaming dogsJust seven of family's 23 sheep survive - but for how much longer?12 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses after truck fatally strikes 10-year-oldPolice believe there were a number of witnesses to the fatal Kamo Rd crash.12 Jun 02:49 AM
New ZealandCrash near schools: Child killed by truck in WhangāreiEmergency Services at the scene of suspected fatal accident in Whangārei11 Jun 09:21 PM
CrimeJury delivers guilty verdicts for duo involved in record meth haulCullen and Fakaosilea guilty of importing methamphetamine, being part of criminal group.11 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandHero rescuers prise dog's jaws apart to free girl, grandmother saysGirl, 11, still recovering at home after being mauled on Otiria Rd, Moerewa.11 Jun 05:08 PM
New ZealandHalf a tonne of meth: Guilty verdicts in Ninety Mile Beach trialGuilty verdicts in Ninety Mile Beach meth trial.10 Jun 11:09 PM
CrimeNorthland jury considers verdicts in trial of biggest meth importation in NZNorthland jury retires to consider verdict after six weeks of methamphetamine trial.10 Jun 07:00 PM
EnvironmentWhat a load of rubbish! 840kg collected off Parihaka in monthly cleanupA total of 840kg of rubbish was collected off Parihaka in a monthly cleanup.09 Jun 10:30 PM
SailingNorthland news in brief: Club funds student on Spirit of New Zealand tripNews snippets from around Northland.09 Jun 06:30 PM
RugbyRugby: Kamo ignite hopes of a doubleIs this the spark that Kamo needs to win another Northland premier rugby title?09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrustrated principal: 'I don't care if I break the law'At least 54 schools forced to extend board elections due to NZ Post delays.09 Jun 07:39 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeDrugs involved in nearly 40 per cent of Northland fatal road crashesTests on 10 people killed in crashes show five had either meth or cannabis in their blood.07 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandCops corral stock loose on school ground and rugby paddock in WhangāreiCops corral stock loose on school ground and rugby paddock in Whangārei04 Jun 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMake Northland roads safer, not cut speed limits, says AANZ Transport planning tool indicates speed limits need lowering over much of country.04 Jun 10:37 PM
LifestyleSculptor takes monitor lizard to beach for photo shootMonitor lizard made by Northland sculptor from driftwood very realistic.04 Jun 10:00 PM
CrimeJury to rule on concert tickets sold onlineA woman has elected to have a jury to hear her case of allegedly selling fake tickets.04 Jun 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careSummerset $290m investment huge boost for regionsWhat do plans for $290m of new assets say about this sector?03 Jun 11:11 PM
New ZealandPhotos released from aggravated robbery as police seek to identify man and uteFour people, including two armed with fence palings, robbed Kamo Super Liquor.03 Jun 07:00 PM
CrimeNorthland news in brief: Armed police callout, new corporate services GM for FNDCNews briefs from around Te Tai Tokerau.03 Jun 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland man back from brink thanks to quick-thinking nurseTruck driver Patrick Larkin suffers cardiac arrest on flight back to Aussie job.01 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandPerson critical after crash in Bay of Plenty, SH1 blocked in PoriruaThe person was taken to Tauranga Hospital by helicopter.31 May 06:26 PM
New Zealand'Rail is back on track': Winston Peters in WhangāreiDeputy PM talks Marsden Point spur line and Northland-Auckland rail improvements.31 May 04:28 AM
New ZealandFifth measles case confirmed in Northland, with day care centre latest focusFifth measles case confirmed in Northland, with day care centre latest focus31 May 01:52 AM
New Zealand'Rail is back on track': Winston Peters to front big new funding announcement for KiwiRailThe Budget has moved rail back to a more central role in the economy.30 May 04:00 AM
BusinessNorthpower puts on baby-sitters during teachers' strikeTo help staff during the teacher's strike, Northpower put on baby-sitters.29 May 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeasles puts netballers in isolationOne player in ICU with measles, two teams in isolation27 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandFur seal spotted chilling at the end of residents' drivewayRuakaka residents got a surprise visit by a fur seal.26 May 08:00 PM
