New ZealandReal soul food: The Hāngi Master reveals top tips to eating well this MatarikiMatariki is all about food and whānau. Here's some tips to eating traditional Māori kai.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Energy Minister on fallen pylon that cut power for 100,000 NorthlandersSimeon Brown orders Electricity Authority review into pylon collapse.21 Jun 02:02 AM
New ZealandAbrupt halt to High Court murder trial in WhangāreiAbrupt halt to High Court murder trial at Whangārei.21 Jun 01:00 AM
PoliticsNorthland power cut: Cabinet to address energy and fuel security after blackoutEnergy Minister Simeon Brown is expected to provide more details this afternoon.21 Jun 12:52 AM
New ZealandFull investigation launched after major power outage in NorthlandParts of Northland were without power after a pylon toppled near Wellsford.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland 'grid emergency': Most homes should get power back tonight but no hot water'There will obviously be an investigation into the incident and what caused it.'20 Jun 05:38 AM
New ZealandFar North areas worst hit by heavy rain, orange warning lifted for NorthlandSome risk still exists: 'We’ll definitely be keeping a really close eye on it.'19 Jun 10:17 PM
New Zealand$150k spent clearing illegal dump sites could pay for community infrastructure insteadFly-tipping is a problem the district council is struggling to deal with.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - light festival returns, laughs on tour and Far North's Got talent finalNews snippets from the Far North.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Everyone is so relieved': Northlanders praise reopening of BrynderwynsNorthlanders are rejoicing after news the Brynderwyns will reopen after four long months.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool helps put in plants at Far North's Little Gem dune lakeArbour Day in Far North sees 1400 plants put in around dune lake19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies following Whangārei workplace incidentPolice and WorkSafe begin making inquiries into death.19 Jun 08:51 AM
New ZealandA big job: SH1 over the Brynderwyns set to reopen after lengthy delaysThe Northland road will be open for Matariki weekend.19 Jun 12:38 AM
New ZealandSH10 roadworks in Far North should end farmer's safety concernsFar North farmer delighted highway work finally under way on dangerous surface.18 Jun 11:10 PM
New ZealandConcerns proposed 110km/h speed limits not suited to NorthlandRoad safety advocates say government speed limit plan won't work for Northland roads.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGoodbye Great Plate, hello Creative Cup: New fundraiser to feature at Quarry Arts CentreAfter years of exhibiting plates as their fundraiser, cups now take centre stage.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBridge vs truck: Whangārei structure hit by vehicle yet againThe Rust Avenue bridge has been struck 15 times since 2004.18 Jun 02:30 AM
KahuOccupied Northland school pulled from sale after vendor diesHapū members have occupied the former Tōwai School site since the end of March.17 Jun 11:40 PM
New ZealandHundreds of spaces in Northland for National Volunteer WeekFar North volunteers say helping others brings great rewards.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs it safe? Inquiry into Northern Wairoa health called for'Zombie' fish and years of pollution pushes Dargaville residents to call for inquiry.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Manu Masters to make splash, dog vaccinations and Laughs on TourNews snippets from the Far North.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEvery dog has its (work)day in Kaitāia ahead of National Take Your Dog To Work DayThe Far North town is already leading the pack.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLights, camera, action: Far North's Got Talent youth gear up for final12 talented youngsters in Saturday's Far North's Got Talent final.17 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandFar North farmer wants urgent work on slippery highway after three vehicles crash into paddock in a weekIn the latest crash, three children are believed to have been in the vehicle,17 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandIt's a sore spot: Northlanders respond to pothole funding boostNorthlanders affected by potholes respond to government funding boost.17 Jun 12:00 AM
KahuDisappointment as Matariki festival showpiece cancelled after funding cut'The event gave people a reason to head up north to celebrate.'16 Jun 10:27 PM
New ZealandNews in brief: Awards for two property developmentsNews snippets from Northland.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo ageism in art: Award-winning songwriter sings praises of teenage Kerikeri bandTwo Northland bands are coming together to play a one-off gig in Kerikeri.16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorking Justice systems behind Northland's drop in ram raids80 per cent of the ram raids were committed by young people aged 10 to 17.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch: Possible thunderstorms and rain for Northland this eveningThe watch is in place from 6pm until midnight tonight.16 Jun 01:07 AM
New ZealandNew satellite classrooms announced for high-needs students in mid-northIt's part of $89m put aside for special school funding and upgrades announced on Friday.15 Jun 11:38 PM
Crime24 days in hell: Blowtorch-wielding kidnappers wanted cryptocurrency passwordThe victim was forced to dig what was supposedly her grave at a remote Far North property.15 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandRoaming wild cattle: Fears someone will dieUp to 100 wild cattle are damaging bush around Waikaraka and endangering drivers.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRare condition not stopping Whangārei girl fundraising for testingCarrie, 12, has limited vision and mobility, and needs to get to Melbourne for tests.14 Jun 05:00 PM
