Ōpua land occupiers seek wāhi tapu status to block overseas owner's housing project
Two years after setting up camp, Opua occupiers continue to protest "land grab".
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Comment: The short lived garage reclamation
Imagine my surprise as I pulled into my driveway and went to my garage.
Whangārei schoolgirl is 2022 Fred Hollows NZ Junior Ambassador
Whangārei girl who had first book published at seven is Fred Hollows NZ Junior Ambassador
News bites: Axe man misses out on world title; driver thrown from car
The latest news snippets from around the region.
Far North local business wants to help whānau in need grow their own kai
Grow Your Own Northland wants whānau to do just that with their own kai.
Fijian in Whangārei to see daughter play in Women's Rugby World Cup
Former Fijian halfback rates Sid Going as the greatest No 9 to play the game.
Flood of beautiful paintings: Generous Northland artists donate work to Ukraine fundraiser
The artists behind a fundraising auction and exhibition for Ukraine need help.
Man who held steering wheel while driver shot at police gets home detention
The judge told the man had he been involved in an overseas police shooting, he'd be dead.
Covid-19: 20,522 new cases in 7 days, rolling average is 2926 per day
A seven-day update from the Ministry of Health is expected to show a rise in subvariants.
Man arrested and charged with Onerahi murder
A 42-year-old will appear in court this afternoon, facing a murder charge.
Swords at the ready: First ever Northland Fraser Fencing tournament a success
Youngsters cross swords at fencing tournament in honour of the late Rod Fraser.
Māori housing 'beyond a crisis': Govt commits $55m to help Tai Tokerau
Iwi and hapū are getting the chance to pilot solutions they have designed for communities.
Shane Reti: Declined GP referrals the tip of the iceberg
Easing pressures on the health system will be challenging.
'We're just doing our job': Frontline road workers appeal for patience from frustrated drivers
The first week of roadworks at Kerikeri Rd has brought out the worst in residents.
Whangārei student 'nervous' delivering match ball
A dad is proud his daughter played a role in the Women's Rugby World Cup in Whangārei.
Thousands descend on Whangārei's Northland Events Centre again for World Cup quarter-finals
Rugby clash sees big crowd at Whangārei's Northland Events Centre as Black Ferns run riot.
Fire in the Belly: Tai Tokerau authors determined to bring tūpuna to life
A new book encourages tamariki to learn about their history through whakapapa narratives.
Onerahi homicide: Recognise this ute? Police want to hear from you
Police have shared photos of a vehicle they want to locate amid their investigation.
Black Ferns thrash Wales in Whangārei
Portia Woodman becomes the all-time leading try-scorer in Rugby World Cup history.
SH1 re-opened after car reportedly crashes down bank
State Highway 1 was closed near Brynderwyn, Kaipara until 10.30am this morning.
Decommission and costs at former Refining NZ on track
Thirty-five shipments of fuel products completed since April at Marsden Point.
Does a criminal's 'appalling upbringing' require softer punishment?
Some judges question whether commissioned written cultural reports are really necessary.
Get out the fans - Northland to swelter in high humidity this weekend
Climate change sees earlier than normal high humidity for Northland.
Our Treasures: It's try time - rugby programmes are a fitting keepsake
Rugby World Cup programmes will help people relive memories made for many years to come.
Azzurre quietly confident of upsetting Les Bleus in Whangārei
The Six Nations regulars will meet in their first World Cup quarter-final in Whangārei.
Carolyn Hansen: Health and fitness myths that need busting
Be your own best friend and do the research.
Country's leaders push for biggest changes to local democracy in 30 years
Some say the review provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reimagine the future.
Brent Eastwood: Hosting the Women's Rugby World Cup is a win for all
OPINION: Amazing stadium, rugby and role modelling all come together.
Taniwha centre rewarded for a good season with a Super Rugby contract
Another Northland player picks up a Super Rugby contract after a stellar NPC campaign.
Women's Rugby World Cup: Powerhouse Portia named to start vs Wales
Woodman just wants to get the ball, run hard and have fun in the quarter-final.
Discovery of man's body in Whangārei sparks homicide investigation
Forensic teams are onsite at an Onerahi property.
A summer of roadworks in store to improve Northland's 'poor' roads
The installation of the safety features is part of the Government's Road to Zero strategy.
Kerikeri firefighter to take on 42km marathon in full kit
Simon Trye has been pushing his body to new limits for the past three years.