New Zealand$5.5m Lotto winner: 'I've got the lot!'The country's newest millionaire was in no hurry to check his lotto ticket as he didn't realise the $5.5m winning ticket was sold close to home.20 Nov 11:32 PM
New ZealandFlights change affecting health careNew Air New Zealand flight times are having an impact on health services and could see Northlanders who are waiting for specialist 20 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandWedding gatecrasher the suspect in theftEnvelopes containing cash for the happy newly-weds were stolen during the celebration - and an uninvited guest is believed to be the thief.20 Nov 07:25 PM
New Zealand$5.5m Lotto prize won in Whangarei has been claimedThe $5.5m winning Powerball ticket sold at a Whangarei store has been claimed. Wednesday's winning ticket, which was made up of $5 18 Nov 12:30 AM
New Zealand$5.5m Lotto: Mystery winner, happy sellerJS171116NADLOTTO045.JPGSunnyside Foodmarket owners Ketan and Sejai Patel were excited after selling the $5.5m winning Lotto ticket17 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of Moses MahangaA man will appear in the Manukau District Court tomorrow charged with the murder of Moses Mahanga.16 Nov 06:36 AM
New Zealand'Take tsunami sirens seriously'JS141116NADQUAKE115.JPG A planned surf lesson for a group of international students at Sandy Bay went ahead yesterday after instructors 14 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawk adds to perfect shot of supermoonSkywatchers may have a chance to see a supermoon tonight, a phenomenon now shining over the region that won't be visible again until 2034.14 Nov 06:00 PM
New Zealand'It was madness on the street'JS141116NADQUAKE132.JPG/Whangarei women Maria Poolman and Rebecca Te Namu were knocked off their feet in their Wellington hotel room14 Nov 05:00 PM
EducationDesign school closure heartbreakingA Whangarei design school which caters for young creatives may have to close this year, because it looks likely to lose government 13 Nov 08:30 PM
LifestyleFit mums to feature in swimsuit calendarSUP101116NADfitmums001.JPG/Healthy Whangarei mums Courtney Morgan, Charlotte Hufschmidt-McAulay, Terri Logan and Jeanine Rossouw have 13 Nov 05:30 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash near WhangareiThree vehicles were involved in the crash which happened on State Highway 1 south of Whangarei.13 Nov 03:59 AM
New ZealandSunshine not set to last, MetService warnsIt's beginning to feel like summer in some parts of the country, with pohutukawa bursting into bloom. "People have been getting a 13 Nov 03:56 AM
New ZealandCar linked to attempted abductionPolice have released a detailed description of a car used in the attempted abduction of a Whangarei schoolboy.09 Nov 02:56 AM
New Zealand'Spaceship' over Northland beachFears that aliens were taking over Northland have been allayed by weather experts who say a cloud - not an alien mother ship - was 08 Nov 10:17 PM
BusinessCity's house prices climb $11k in monthAverage house prices in Whangarei have increased by nearly $11,000 in a month.08 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandPlunging into "unsafe" watersFloat the idea of a dip in Whangarei's Town Basin and most people will respond with some variation of "ew .... bad idea". But that's 07 Nov 08:10 PM
Banking and financeOutta here! Why many want to quit cityAlmost two-thirds of Aucklanders who don't own their own homes plan to buy their first homes outside the city.07 Nov 12:21 AM
New ZealandRape and parole breach charges laidA Northland man has appeared in court on a charge of rape and two of unlawful sexual connection with a female. He also faces a charge 06 Nov 11:34 PM
New ZealandBusiness owner 'dumbfounded' by recycling rejectionA Whangarei business owner is "a bit dumbfounded" by a council decision to leave the majority of his recycling on the pavement. But 03 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandMum distraught after abduction bidJS021116NADABDUCT032.JPG McClintock St resident Melanie Aitcheson is disappointed a 10-year-old boy was nearly abducted and has vowed 02 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandPost-crash scrutiny startsInvestigators have started detailed work to find the cause of a Northland helicopter crash which claimed two lives.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan tries to force schoolboy into car bootPolice are investigating an attempted abduction where a man tried to force a 10-year-old boy into the boot of a car as he walked home from school.01 Nov 11:35 PM
New ZealandOutpouring eases Tyree's painA_JS251016NADBITE028.JPGTyree Walters was attacked by a dog and had his home burgled and his dead father's play station was taken 01 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandWisp of smoke leads searchers to chopper crashA_JS311016NADCHPR226.JPGA specialist cliff rescue team recovered the bodies of two men killed in a helicopter crash into dense bush 01 Nov 06:32 AM
New ZealandTwo men killed in Northland helicopter crash namedThe two men who were killed in a helicopter crash near Whangarei have been named.01 Nov 03:17 AM
New ZealandCrashed chopper in forest nowhere to be seenThe Northland forest in which a helicopter crashed, killing two people, is so dense no wreckage was visible even from the air soon 31 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandHailstorms, lightning usher in HalloweenIt was a wild day of weather for the upper North Island yesterday, but what will today bring?31 Oct 04:38 PM
New ZealandClose mates win same scholarshipJS271016NADSCHOLS083.JPG Chris Pidgeon, one of 16 scholarship winners, with John Ma and Callum Hill who have attended the same schools 30 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandBeach crash prompts safety adviceLifeguards have cautioned motorists to drive to conditions on Northland beaches this summer following a crash between two cars put 30 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandDog that attacked 6-year-old boy to be returned to ownersA_JS251016NADBITE034.JPG The dog that attacked 6-year-old Tyree Walters will be returned to its owners. PHOTO/JOHN STONE By Mikaela 28 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandParadise lost? Meth, murder in NorthlandAn epidemic of methamphetamine is ripping communities apart - but the fightback has begun.28 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeth accused elect trial by jurySix Auckland men who were arrested in connection with the seizure of 494kg of methamphetamine on Ninety Mile Beach and at Totara North in June have elected trial by jury.26 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandMan admits $10,000 tobacco burglariesA young Whangarei man has admitted stealing tobacco products worth nearly $10,000 after breaking into two service stations. Joseph 26 Oct 08:40 PM
