Rugby stoush: Breach of confidentiality and privacy issues behind team’s exclusion
The coach and players were gutted at being unable to finish the season on a high.
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Black Sticks men's and women's teams to play Australia next month
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The latest news bites from around the region.
Carolyn Hansen: Does the all-or-nothing approach work?
Stick to proven methods of healthy eating and fitness that are sustainable.
Our Treasures: The toy every boy wanted before Lego took over
A crafty creation in the early 1900s whisked an Englishman to the helm of toy invention.
The weird and wonderful natural gems exclusively found in Northland
Meet the variety of plants and animals that are unique to Tai Tokerau.
'Your behaviour crushed their dreams': Lion park director jailed for assaults on women
One victim said she has lost her spark. Another said she will never be the same.
Eyeballing, yelling and swearing: Tensions flare as murder accused appears in court
Courtroom cleared after heated exchange between the accused and people in the gallery.
Family devastated after blaze destroys home, business: Fire not suspicious, investigators say
The investigation into the fire's cause could take several days.
Meet the Lion King cast 'smashing the glass ceiling' for disabled youngsters
Performers with and without disabilities have come together to create a memorable show.
Man who assaulted family court lawyer appeals jail sentence
Isaac Aydon has appealed his prison sentence for assault on Brintyn Smith.
News in brief: Kaikohe records more than 2000mm of rain in six months; sweet treats raise $24k for charity
The latest news bites from around the region.
High school students mingling outside preschool has parents worried
The behaviour of high school students has twice forced a childcare centre into lockdown.
Spellbinding Whangārei night light show sold out
This is the third year the Quarry Arts Centre has hosted the much-anticipated event.
Whangārei Mayor wants reliable route between regions ahead of $270m SH1 safety improvements
The region needs a reliable road network and access from Auckland, the mayor says.
Drunk gang father uses his patch to assault his children
One of the boys tried to protect his brother during the assault, and copped a kick.
News in brief: Late artist's exhibitions raise more than $30K for charity, vape retailers caught out
The latest news bites from around the region.
Bulls to lock horns with Knights in the RLN premier final
The game is Knights’ skipper Chris Nahi’s last and he’s itching for a win.
Counting the cost of storm damage in Northland: $20m insurance payouts from one event
The severe weather in February doused Mangawhai with nearly 400mm of rain.
'Our lives have been turned upside down': Wife speaks of ‘horrific’ impact of street attack
The family have moved from Whangārei home and are renting an Auckland house near Rob.
News in brief: Young butchers carve path to grand final; Council makes tough rates rise decision
The latest news bites from around the region.
Is $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?
Residents tell Fenz to 'get off your jacksie' as frustrations fire
Around 20 protestors gathered outside the local fire station to send a message to Fenz.
Bank recovers just $19k of stolen $330k life savings, police ID scam 'mule'
'Why wasn’t something done to stop this guy?'
Far North Holdings cops heat over plans for public housing in Hikurangi
Hikurangi residents pack hall to hear about community housing plans.
Koast art trail returns, bigger and better with more Far North artists
Doubtless Bay and Hokianga have been added to revamped Koast, The Tai Tokerau Art Trail.
'Silent and savvy': Vietnamese man denies role in cannabis operation
The sophisticated operation was estimated to turn over $24 million a year.
News in brief: Full steam ahead for Gabriel; popular walking track reopens
The latest news bites from around the region.
What the changes to child support payments mean for beneficiaries
Parents will start receiving the payments from August 22 if the liable parent pays.
Dinosaur, gorilla land Kerikeri man in court
The identity of the accused thief has been revealed during a court appearance.
SH1 at Dome Valley re-opens to all traffic
NZTA re-opens Dome Valley after slip cleared.
Call for harbour entrance causeway to fight flooding
London’s Thames River uses causeways.
Vince Cocurullo: Let's promote pride in our district as we celebrate Puanga Matariki
OPINION: The mayor writes that last week the council adopted the 2023-2024 Annual Plan.
Northland news in brief: Principals accept MoE offer; cultural sector funding
The latest news bites from around the region.