New Zealand'Pretty remarkable': 600 native frogs rehomed during Brynderwyns roading projectThere are strict protocols for construction in the environmentally sensitive Brynderwyns.09 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandExhibition to feature the works of iconic Māori modernist artists‘Māori art is burgeoning at the moment – it’s in such good health.’09 Apr 12:10 AM
New ZealandGovt’s cellphone ban in schools: What Northland principals thinkSchools say ban has had a positive effect but question whether it needed to be imposed.08 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North student wows judges at regional Shakespeare festivalThe 'golden ticket' is a chance to aim for London, Keira Brassett says.08 Apr 06:00 PM
Crime'Anyone can consent, whatever their age': Defence for man accused of raping 13yo nieceThe man was babysitting his niece while her mother went to play the pokies.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlan to be best links course in NZ after Kaitāia Golf Club shoots up golfing rankingsKaitāia Golf Club shoots up course rankings, but is aiming even higher08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North's Te Oneroa-a-Tōhe Beach Board appealing for more council supportThe board wants more resources and funding to carry out its role.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlander dies after crashing into tree in ŌkaihauEmergency services were called to a crash on Wehirua Rd around 8.30am.08 Apr 03:34 AM
New ZealandSpectators unhurt after race car crashes into safety barriers during Northland eventThe only injury is to a woman who grazed an elbow after falling backwards from the impact.08 Apr 03:24 AM
New ZealandFar North trust plans 28 units to house elderly in KaitāiaHomes for up to 56 elderly are set to be built by Kaitāia's Switzer Trust.08 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Realise I’m a bit old now': 100-year-old to pull curtain down on marathon career in RotoruaLegend has a long history with the iconic race.07 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Why waste the best years of your life': Advice for living with Parkinson'sPeter Boston, 74, says Parkinson's doesn't mean that life can't be lived and enjoyed.07 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMotorheads revved up to see downtown street sprints in actionThousands line streets in Whangārei's CBD for Northland Street Sprints.07 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandRegional council plans to kill off millions in funding for sportThe fund has put $7m into Northland sports projects since 2018, but not any more.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents add voices to School Strike 4 Climate NZ rallyStudents are demanding the Government take action to tackle climate change now.05 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandNorthland police seek witnesses after horror two-car crash in WaipuSeven people were injured in the crash and four of them were children.05 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandDaylight Saving Time ends soon - but don’t make it a big deal, sleep doctor saysDaylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, April 7, but debate about its use continues.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA warm meal eaten with friends best part of Healthy School Lunches, students sayThe Health School Lunches programme Ka Ora Ka Ako does more than feed the hungry.04 Apr 03:30 AM
New ZealandFire chief says Waipu crash was 'difficult' scene as drivers trapped and children hurt'It’s been a while since we attended a serious incident of this nature.'04 Apr 02:12 AM
New ZealandDead ducks and seagulls in Whangārei suburb victims of natural causesHot, dry weather in March is believed to have caused an avian botulism outbreak.04 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandSurfer shares heartfelt thanks after reunion with rescuersA reunion for surfer who suffered a cardiac arrest in the waves at Mangawhai Heads.03 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandStudents as young as 11 being excluded for vaping compels education programmeRubicon has developed an eight-week programme for students in Year 7-9.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Decrepit': Dire state of Whangārei Hospital shown with leak near MRI machines“Buckets and multi-million dollar electrics do not go well together," ED doctor says.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North principals - school lunch programme has profound, positive impactPrincipals from Far North kura in the Ngāti Hine rohe say school lunches vital03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew online map shows Northland's storm-ravaged roading problemsFar North’s roading slip repairs available with online tool03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo more Kiwibank in Doubtless Bay with closure of Mangonui serviceMangonui Kiwibank service closes despite eleventh-hour petition.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew briefs from the Far North: Clocks go back, tsunami sirens tested, and seed gatheringNews snippets from the Far North.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandIwi wants Crown to pay for return of hapū land, site of former Towai school'Our people also want to know whether we can trust the crown in these matters.'03 Apr 05:25 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Kauri crash, children among seven injured in serious Waipu crashA person has died in a fatal accident at Kauri, north of Whangārei.03 Apr 04:03 AM
New ZealandElderly in Far North will have to give up homes over massive rates rise - Grey PowerGrey Power says 16.5 per cent Far North rates rise will see the elderly sell up.03 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandFarmers face tough times thanks to drought-like conditions, economic downturn'I'll be surprised if any Northland farmers make a profit this year.'02 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime'The monster who wears a mask': Judo champ jailed for 33 years of child sex abuseBarry Madden preyed on three children for more than three decades.02 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandFamily with traumatised children being forced out of Kāinga Ora houseThe mum says the alternative house is not suitable for her children with high anxiety.02 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandLack of support: Northland principals hit back over bad behaviour in classroomsIt's not about naughtiness, it's about kids who are seriously disturbed, says principal.02 Apr 03:30 AM