Crime'Where's the tall guy?' Deportee storms home, questions man at gunpointThe man was deported from Australia for burglaries and robbery.08 Feb 05:03 AM
New ZealandThreatening behaviour force Kaipara school to initiate 'precautionary' lockdownThe principal says the school gates were closed as a precautionary measure.08 Feb 03:41 AM
New ZealandHave an adventure: NZTA announces detour routes ahead of Brynderwyns closureDates confirmed for extensive roadworks along State Highway 1.08 Feb 02:18 AM
New ZealandNew Port Nikau pier could boost marine sector and community, mayor saysThe latest pier at the marina is due to be completed later this month.08 Feb 02:07 AM
New ZealandStill-burning wetland fire forces residents to evacuate their homesOne mum says she and her children could barely breathe as they fled their home.07 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuWhy the Kaipara Mayor dressed in an English Victorian costume on Waitangi DayThe mayor says the costumes were well received by many - Māori included.07 Feb 04:25 AM
New ZealandOverseas company spends $25m on 1800ha of Northland farmland for forestry'We really need to be looking at what is the long-term forestry future.'06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They’re there to learn': Hopes cellphone ban will be a positive changeSchools are figuring out how to enforce the policy, which is compulsory by term 2.06 Feb 04:00 PM
Kahu'Two, four, six, eight, this government is out the gate': 1000 people take part in hīkoi to defend te Tiriti o WaitangiThe march left Cape Reinga at dawn on February 2.05 Feb 10:50 PM
New ZealandTensions flatline at Waitangi Day ceremony - unless you are David SeymourThe Act leader was booed by the crowd at the dawn ceremony.05 Feb 10:20 PM
CrimeHistory-making Māori land marches woven into defence at Harawira child sex-abuse trialThe complainant acknowledged disliking the defendant's high-profile activist family.05 Feb 04:03 AM
New ZealandDotterel chicks ready to fly from Northland beachThreatened dotterel chicks on Northland beach ready to fly.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after water-related incident in NorthlandPolice are making enquiries on behalf of the Coroner.04 Feb 06:58 AM
New ZealandNew fishing rules expected to tackle kina infestation in NorthlandNorthland would be the first region to see the changes.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandA New Dawn: Whangārei's first cruise ship lands at Marsden Point, passengers get grand welcomeThe welcome was a great experience which exceeded their expectation.04 Feb 03:42 AM
New ZealandFar North council changes Māori name ahead of Waitangi DayThe refresh did not alter the council’s legal name.03 Feb 11:02 PM
New Zealand'The thing with cancer is, it doesn’t discriminate': Young mum's message after shock diagnosisThe 27yo felt at the peak of life when a shock diagnosis turned her world on its head.03 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFuel security driving government study on reopening Marsden Point refineryResources Minister Shane Jones says the refinery is key for the country's resilience.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCelebrity Treasure Island winner and comedian opens up about his friends, mum and his showHe is keen to spend more time in the region.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHealth warning issued as fire burns in KaiparaResidents woke to ash and soot on their cars.02 Feb 02:45 AM
New Zealand'Fight for justice': BNZ told to reimburse scam victims nearly $300k after missing ‘red flags’The Banking Ombudsman found BNZ had missed crucial warning signs of a known scam.02 Feb 12:33 AM
New Zealand'They’re building a ghetto': Residents unite in opposition to Kāinga Ora's plansA meeting of 80 residents has agreed the proposed development is too intense.01 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's on this Waitangi weekendPlenty is on offer to cater for people with all interests this weekend.01 Feb 05:00 PM
KahuFar North Mayor hosts first-time Waitangi local government sector presence'It’s taken a lot of work to get as far as this.'01 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime'I was s*** scared': Court hears police interview with woman telling of childhood sex abuseThe defendant belongs to one of NZ's most prominent families of Māori rights activists.01 Feb 03:12 AM
New Zealand'I'm effectively cured': Gene-editing trial proves promising for treating rare disorderJudy Knox no longer takes drugs for her potentially fatal disorder, hereditary angioedema.31 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandRugby league fundraiser for youth attracts major sporting talentAmong the star-studded line up are Kiwi players Ruben Wiki, Duane Mann, and Jerry Suesue.31 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland's median weekly rent revealedWhangārei had the highest median weekly rental price in Northland according to Trade Me31 Jan 06:11 PM
New ZealandFormer Blues rugby player mourns loss of two family members and dog in crashTheir car smashed into a tree, bursting into flames.31 Jan 07:32 AM
CrimeUndersized, over the limit and prohibited: Scallop divers break all the rulesThe two men were caught in the Whangārei Harbour late last year.31 Jan 03:52 AM
CrimeHead Hunters-linked duo appear in Auckland court together for first time on murder chargeSamuel Curle died weeks after he was found on the Kaipara Coast Highway in November.30 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandBetter food security: Northland Edible Garden Trail helps residents be more self-sustainableWant to start a food forest but don't know how? Join the Northland Edible Garden Trail.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We’ll get remarkably quiet': Businesses face tough decisions ahead of Brynderwyns closureTransport companies will “have to pass costs on”.30 Jan 04:00 PM
Crime‘Your fella better sleep with one eye open:’ Man allegedly attacked ex's new love with a hammerThe assault is alleged to have occurred at Jaggers Camp near Ocean Beach.30 Jan 06:00 AM
