EnvironmentPhotos: TREEmendous planting day at Hukerenui SchoolHukerenui School has been transformed with hundreds of native trees planted.24 Jun 12:30 AM
EducationCatholic school's uniform now has unisex optionThe girls said the blouses were unflattering and uncomfortable.23 Jun 11:00 PM
LifestyleFree firewood a winter warmer in WhangāreiThe Salvation Army's distribution of firewood to needy families is cutting power bills.23 Jun 08:00 PM
CrimeNorthland news in brief: Another Lotto winThe latest news snippets from around Northland.23 Jun 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRat 'tsunami' invading homes, threatening wildlifePest control firms rushed off feet with double the usual number of rodent-related calls.23 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland officer justified in firing shot during pursuitOfficers believed they were in danger of serious harm during a pursuit, a report shows.20 Jun 11:30 PM
Travel$4.75m airport terminal to open in KerikeriNew terminal able to handle twice or even three times the current 110,000 passengers.20 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with dangerous driving causing death40-year-old also charged with stealing petrol from Caltex Oakleigh where the crash was.20 Jun 05:45 AM
New ZealandSecond death on Northland roads in six hours after early morning crashSecond death on Northland roads in six hours after early morning crash19 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Northland crashThe crash took place just after midnight in Otaika, near Whangarei.19 Jun 07:46 PM
New ZealandOne dead in serious collision on SH1 near WhangāreiSH1 is closed and diversions are in place.19 Jun 06:42 AM
TravelWatch: Kiwi traveller's incredible footage captures hidden gems of New Zealand'I just want to show the world how diverse and amazing New Zealand really is.'19 Jun 06:31 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeCattle truck driver in Northland fails impairment test during police blitzIllegal drivers detected by a 40-strong police team during a five-day traffic blitz.18 Jun 05:40 PM
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