New ZealandWhere are the jobs? Youth unemployment crisis in the northJust over a fifth of all working-age Northlanders were on welfare benefits at the end of March.10 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandYouth in holding pattern as recession bites northThe impacts of the global financial crisis hit are ingrained in our communities.10 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPrison 'Houdini' on run againA man known as Houdini for his numerous disappearing acts, including a 2008 escape from Mt Eden Prison, has again escaped custody. Aaron Forden broke free after an interview with his lawyer at Whangarei District Court.03 Jun 06:33 AM
New ZealandLion Man to pay Zion Wildlife Gardens $20kLion Man Craig Busch has been ordered to pay more than $20,000 to his former employer Zion Wildlife Gardens.26 May 04:04 AM
New ZealandMother guilty of manslaughterThe Northland woman accused of killing her young daughter has been found guilty of manslaughter.17 May 05:44 AM
New ZealandFamily guilty of muzzling dogs with insulation tape, mistreatmentA Northland family who muzzled dogs with insulation tape and left them in a dark and dirty shelter...19 Apr 10:44 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues out for revengeThe Blues will have revenge on their minds when they host Super rugby strugglers the Cheetahs in Whangarei tomorrow.01 Apr 01:32 AM