Politics$350,700 boost helps food rescue programme grow in NorthFood that otherwise would have been dumped feeds hungry families instead.31 Oct 06:00 PM
PoliticsFood programme to expand across Northland thanks to $350,000 boostGrant from the Ministry for the Environment's Waste Minimisation Fund for Northland.30 Oct 10:01 PM
CrimePolice graduate: Honour to lead karanga at graduationNorthland mum leads karanga at Police college graduation.30 Oct 06:00 PM
KahuPolice share meaning of tattoos as part of recruitment campaignCampaign around skin art to encourage more people from North and Auckland to join police.30 Oct 05:00 PM
CrimeFleeing man found in mangroves by police dog and handlerChase for a man leads a police dog and handler through mangroves near Whangārei Harbour.29 Oct 03:36 AM
New ZealandWoman hit by axe as it smashes through windscreenDrivers report errant drivers to police - talking on phone, dangerous passing, speeding.28 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing for nearly two years: What happened to Traceza Urlich?"Get in touch with us so we can let your family know you are okay:" Police.25 Oct 06:18 PM
CrimeMan sentenced to jail after assault on two Whangārei police officersOfficer seriously injured, in hospital for eight days, 10 stitches to a wound on cheek23 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo fires and a wedding: How SkyCity blaze upended couple's big dayTwo fires shatter couple's planned wedding - but they're still smiling.23 Oct 04:00 PM
CrimeStolen dog found by police at Northland property"It's like taking a family member."22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDrug survey: Meth the same price, cannabis more expensive in Northland10,966 people completed online facebook survey, including 348 people in Northland.20 Oct 10:00 PM
CrimeMen charged with rioting in Otangārei appear in courtMen charged with rioting in Otangarei make court appearance.20 Oct 02:49 AM
Silver FernsThe broken neck and the sudden death that changed Adine Wilson's lifeAdine Wilson used to think things happened for a reason. She doesn't think that anymore.18 Oct 05:09 PM
New ZealandInquest into 2009 death of Spanish tourists to be reopenedThe couple died in a road crash just two days before they were due to fly home.17 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNorthland avocado nursery expands into ChinaNorthland business setting up NZ's first joint venture avocado nursery operation in China.16 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNorthland retirement villages boomingA $60m retirement village planned for Whangārei gets the green light from councils.15 Oct 06:08 PM
CrimeTough words: Community work completed after judge's threat of jailA tough line on offenders failing to complete community work has a positive result.14 Oct 05:00 PM
EnvironmentHas the (fan) worm turned?A year after only one invasive fanworm was found in Ōpua Marina, a search finds 101310 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandFire investigators at Whangarei's Old Town HallA special fire appliance from Auckland equipped with an aerial basket used for clock tower10 Oct 08:56 PM
New ZealandWhangārei's historic Old Town Hall burnsIconic 107-year-old 'Old Town Hall' severely damaged.10 Oct 12:46 AM
New ZealandKaitaia death 'not suspicious' - policeKaitaia death 'not suspicious' - police09 Oct 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentCouncil investigates issues raised in 5G petitionMangawhai residents sign petition to stop 5G, citing potential serious health risks.07 Oct 10:00 PM
CrimeNorthland man jailed for failing to complete community workJudge who fires warning shot comes good on promise - sends man to jail for breach.07 Oct 07:00 PM
Rugby World CupFrom United Kawakawa Under 12 to the World Cup in JapanUnited Kawakawa Under 12 team mates Goodhue and Larsen played in opposing teams at RWC.04 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeJudge Davis: Complete sentence of community work or go to jailA man who has served time for manslaughter fails to complete community work.02 Oct 02:00 AM
EnvironmentBerry shortage, rat plague behind starving kūkupaWhangārei's Bird Recovery Centre is feeding an influx of hungry wood pigeons.28 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNew residents wax lyrical about the beauty of NorthlandNewcomers to Northland talk about what the region offers.27 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrincipals happy to see school deciles scrappedPrincipals say the public, and some educators, misunderstand what deciles are for.27 Sep 12:42 AM
CrimeSuperette fills with fog, alleged robber flees with nothingIncident took 31 seconds; police say fog cannon prevented another crime from happening.24 Sep 05:16 AM
CrimeSix months home detention for teenager in ram raid"I'm picking this wasn't a highly thought out plan," said Judge Greg Davis.23 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVaping on the rise in Northland schools, survey findsThe Cancer Society has released a survey that indicates more kids are smoking at school.22 Sep 05:00 PM
CrimePolice say no malicious intent despite allegations made in Facebook postPolice urge people to contact them directly rather then post on social media.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour whales stranded at Uretiti in Northland die, fears for othersFour whales stranded at Uretiti in Northland die.17 Sep 07:31 PM
New ZealandNorthland MP: Northern railway 'a white elephant'National MP says putting $95m of PGF fund into northern railway is a waste of money.09 Sep 06:00 AM