New ZealandCustomer trespassed after concerns car dealer painted over severe rustValue Cars Whangārei said it wasn't responsible for the vehicle as it didn't sell the car.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIwi leader says Kaitāia Airport future assured for at least 35 yearsA site occupation has been averted and an iwi leader says the land dispute is resolved.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLoopholes in vape regulations a worry, expert saysExpert says new vape measures will not be as effective as hoped.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStorm damage repairs at Cape Rēinga to take 4-6 weeksAccess to Cape Rēinga is restricted while storm repair work is done.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire chief calls for helping hands after 80yo man loses everything in blazeHouse fire causes 80-year-old man to lose everything.28 Aug 05:36 AM
New ZealandCat's got your, er, gardening gloves: Meet Milo, the cheeky thieving felineMilo has paw-fected the art of pinching gardening gloves from unsuspecting neighbours.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaniwha pipped at the hooter by ManawatūA team that hadn’t won a game in this year’s NPC beat the Taniwha.27 Aug 02:15 AM
Crime'She trusted us, we couldn’t keep her safe': Caregivers walk away after losing faith in the systemThe little girl they were looking after had been abused by her previous caregiver.27 Aug 12:58 AM
New ZealandAbbey Caves death: Rāhui could be extended as debate on access continuesHapū declared a rāhui at Abbey Caves until the end of August, but it may be extended.25 Aug 04:15 AM
New ZealandPrimary kids shine bright in yellow for Daffodil DayA local primary school was a ray of sunshine on Daffodil Day 202325 Aug 03:59 AM
New ZealandWhangārei MP Emily Henderson bows out with plea for to end divisivenessWhangarei MP Emily Henderson reveals her proudest moments in her valedictory speech.25 Aug 03:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIt's serious money: Questions raised over taxpayer money funding free vouchers for private clinicsAn ED consultant asks why White Cross vouchers are being funded instead of more staff.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland Kauri Volleyball sets itself up for greater successThe men have a rare game on home turf which they say will be a redemption match.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeMaat suspends returns from four property investment schemes - TuffinInvestors poured around $180m into 11 Maat property schemes - what next?23 Aug 10:27 PM
KahuNorthland's Mea Motu and Lani Daniels defending world boxing titles on SaturdayAsthma won't stop Kaitāia's Mea Motu defending her IBO super bantamweight title.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBusiness cops $405k penalty after tourist's death in ‘horrific’ sand boarding incidentBig $405K penalty for Far North tour company after death of tourist on sand dunes.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Kapa haka, ferry ramp upgrade and not guilty pleaNews snippets from the Far North.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCat-astrophe: Northland groups welcome report recommending mandatory desexingAnimal welfare groups are backing a report that would make desexing cats mandatory.23 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeWoman accused of hitting her grandchildren with hockey stickGrandmother lined up grandchildren for a smack or slap to discipline them, she says.23 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandLetter penned to WDC and Kāinga Ora over Kensington social housing proposalThere's concerns around the proposed size of the buildings, traffic issues and stormwater.23 Aug 03:20 AM
New Zealand71 years old and still saving lives: Meet Ruawai's veteran firefighterFirefighter determined to carry on until the next crop of firefighters emerge.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho dunnit: Phone booth gifted by late mother stolenA reward is offered for the return of a stolen phone booth in Northland.22 Aug 03:05 AM
KahuFull day of music, food and fun at Bay of Islands’ it! FestivalBay of Islands it! Festival to deliver top music, food and beverages.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHome of convicted Northland farmer Allan Titford destroyed in arson attackKaikohe arson: Home belonged to jailed farmer Allan Titford.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara mayor shuts down claim he misled council over Julian BatchelorThe claim was made after Julian Batchelor made a surprise appearance at a council meeting.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fatal for the sector': Percentage of funding for Northland GPs revealedNorthland GPs hit out at Te Whatu Ora over funding shortfall.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAngry Far North ratepayers told to be patient over huge rates rise concernsRecord complaints over Far North's latest rates rises.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was like watching a movie': Off-duty lifeguard hailed for dramatic dog rescueA trip to the beach took a sour turn when a pet dog plunged over a cliff into surf.21 Aug 06:31 AM
New ZealandFirefighters rescue elderly resident after fire breaks out in bedroomFire and Emergency crew advise the public on having predetermined escape plans.21 Aug 05:23 AM
New Zealand$405,000 in fine, reparation, costs for Far North company over sandboarding tourist's deathSand Safari tour company sentenced over Te Paki sandboarding death.21 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandTheft in broad daylight leaves an elderly woman distraughtPolice are investigating an incident where an elderly woman had her valuables stolen.21 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandSwells of up to 6m expected on Northland's west coastHoswers and winds to start easing off later today.20 Aug 08:58 PM
New ZealandSiblings all graduate at same timeThe Whangārei trio were all in the same place at the same time — for their graduation.20 Aug 08:51 PM
New ZealandIncrease in access and dropping prices of meth and cannabis a worry, study findsWorry over the availability and declining prices of meth and cannabis in Northland.20 Aug 05:00 PM
