New ZealandPolice say woman killed in early morning Whangārei crash not wearing a seatbeltA crane was needed to haul the woman's vehicle out of the creek where it landed.14 Jul 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand24 dead on North's roads - but are we too desensitised to stop the number rising?Road safety experts explore the reasons behind why we may be desensitised to road deaths.13 Jul 07:36 PM
New ZealandWoman dies in Whangārei after car goes through fence into creekEmergency teams found the woman already deceased at the crash scene.13 Jul 07:15 PM
New ZealandSeparate tickets for Hundertwasser rooftop garden and art gallery introducedFrom academic to director - Joost de Bruin is grateful for his Hundertwasser role.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVisits to under-14s free again at White Cross WhangāreiWhite Cross fees went up to $49 last week, but Te Whatu Ora has offered $600,000 in aid.13 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandTruck catches fire; State Highway reopensA truck fire has closed part of the main highway.12 Jul 09:26 PM
New Zealand'I thought they were going to pour petrol on me and burn me': Pensioner attacked at homeThe 69yo believed the attack was targeted - although he says the motive is "misguided".12 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeTiny homes business owner Warren Sinclair denies tax evasionBusinessman Warren Sinclair is facing 68 charges of unpaid money to Inland Revenue.12 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Hospital emergency department needs more friendsMore volunteers are needed to help put people at ease in the emergency department.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You immediately light up' Story the miniature horse brings joy to WhangāreiA trot around Hatea Loop with Story the miniature horse brightened the day for all.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandYouth homelessness will have 'got worse, not better' - researcherA petition of nearly 8000 signatures calls for an end to youth homelessness.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrific' kidnapping ordeal: Man appears in courtA man handed himself in to police overnight.11 Jul 02:38 AM
New ZealandLifetime consequences: Counting the cost of wandering stock on Northland roads and highwaysTaxpayers are forking out millions in ACC claims due to accidents involving roaming stock.10 Jul 06:47 PM
New Zealand'I don’t think it’s right': Parents infuriated at White Cross charging for child visitsIt’s expected that the fallout will be felt in the hospital's emergency department.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFull steam ahead for historic train's celebrated returnA massive restoration effort has seen the popular train return after gap of seven years.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThree yachties en route to Tonga rescued off Poor Knights IslandsThe yacht is now adrift after the three men on board were rescued this morning.09 Jul 04:18 AM
New ZealandWellsford takes top drivers title as firefighters battle it outRuakākā fire brigade scoops the best overall prize.09 Jul 01:57 AM
New ZealandGovt unveils new measures to protect native biodiversityThe associate minister chose Kerikeri for the announcement after a 2021 hīkoi in Kaikohe.09 Jul 01:31 AM
New ZealandKnights tame the Bulls in the RLN premier final in WhangāreiThe Knights came out top of the pops over the Bulls in the RLN Premier final.09 Jul 12:50 AM
New ZealandMore than 1000 bed nights during the Black Sticks games in WhangāreiBlack Sticks men's and women's teams to play Australia next month07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRugby stoush: Breach of confidentiality and privacy issues behind team’s exclusionThe coach and players were gutted at being unable to finish the season on a high.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe weird and wonderful natural gems exclusively found in NorthlandMeet the variety of plants and animals that are unique to Tai Tokerau.07 Jul 06:09 AM
Crime'Your behaviour crushed their dreams': Lion park director jailed for assaults on womenOne victim said she has lost her spark. Another said she will never be the same.07 Jul 05:17 AM
New ZealandEyeballing, yelling and swearing: Tensions flare as murder accused appears in courtCourtroom cleared after heated exchange between the accused and people in the gallery.07 Jul 02:09 AM
New ZealandFamily devastated after blaze destroys home, business: Fire not suspicious, investigators sayThe investigation into the fire's cause could take several days.07 Jul 12:25 AM
New ZealandMeet the Lion King cast 'smashing the glass ceiling' for disabled youngstersPerformers with and without disabilities have come together to create a memorable show.07 Jul 12:11 AM
CrimeMan who assaulted family court lawyer appeals jail sentenceIsaac Aydon has appealed his prison sentence for assault on Brintyn Smith.07 Jul 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHigh school students mingling outside preschool has parents worriedThe behaviour of high school students has twice forced a childcare centre into lockdown.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSpellbinding Whangārei night light show sold outThis is the third year the Quarry Arts Centre has hosted the much-anticipated event.06 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeDrunk gang father uses his patch to assault his childrenOne of the boys tried to protect his brother during the assault, and copped a kick.06 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandBulls to lock horns with Knights in the RLN premier finalThe game is Knights’ skipper Chris Nahi’s last and he’s itching for a win.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCounting the cost of storm damage in Northland: $20m insurance payouts from one eventThe severe weather in February doused Mangawhai with nearly 400mm of rain.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Our lives have been turned upside down': Wife speaks of ‘horrific’ impact of street attackThe family have moved from Whangārei home and are renting an Auckland house near Rob.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs $5 million dollars a life-changing amount of money?What would you do if you won the big bucks during Wednesday night's Lotto draw?04 Jul 05:00 PM
