New ZealandKaitāia’s Zane Kaaka takes out $30k top prize at Ninety Mile Beach Snapper BonanzaNinety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza delivers success for local fishers.17 Mar 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQuieter: Brynderwyns closure impacting pull for out-of-town house-hunters'They don’t have to compete with Aucklanders.'17 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandAssault that left Whangārei security officer with serious injuries earns home detentionHome detention for assault that left Whangārei court security officer with bad injuries.17 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Victim blaming’: Ombudsman under fire after ruling scam victims culpable for lossVictim Support says it is pointless and harmful to blame victims of fraud.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei's Pride: The 'colourful identity' of rainbow community celebratedIt’s refreshing to see Whangārei learning to accept the LGBTQ community.17 Mar 03:31 AM
New Zealand'You have a choice' road safety experts say after 3 teens die in separate crashes across two daysFamilies and the community are being called on to be role models for young drivers.17 Mar 02:03 AM
New ZealandWhangārei Bird Recovery Centre appeals for $200K in donations or risks closure“If we don’t get the funding, we will have no choice but to close the centre"15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthlanders watching their pennies as retail spending tanks nationallyRetail spending continues to fall in the region, shop owners and economists confirm.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Patients will die': End of overnight GP service as underfunding, ageing workforce biteThere is now no overnight doctors service between Whangārei and Auckland's North Shore.15 Mar 01:00 PM
Crime'The courage it took to escape': Man kidnapped by armed Rebels, bound, thrown in bootThe victim didn't know whether he would live or die.15 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandNinety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza: Frontrunner's nervous wait for $30k top prizeKaitāia's Zane Kaaka's big fish leading Ninety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza14 Mar 09:14 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Heads hosting Wild Kiwi multisport raceThe event is set to attract more than 700 competitors to Whangārei Heads this Saturday.14 Mar 08:25 PM
Crime'I felt half my face, my jaw drop': Man disfigured by gangster yelling 'Killer Beez'He was left with a 10cm scar after being cut from his ear to his mouth.14 Mar 06:26 AM
New ZealandPetition calling for halt to Kāinga Ora homes on its way to ParliamentThe two and three-storey Kāinga Ora apartments are not family friendly, residents say.14 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandFall from swing leads to discovery of tumour in toddler's brainLittle Daisy Nicholls is in an induced coma after a tumour caused a brain bleed.14 Mar 05:00 AM
Crime'They didn’t tell me I was under arrest, they just grabbed me'Daniel Bond claimed in court he was arrested after seeking an officer’s identification.14 Mar 04:00 AM
CrimeConcrete company fined for discharging contaminants into harbourThe water contained slurry and flowed into nearby culverts and reaching mangroves.14 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandRe-elected NorthChamber president rebuts murmurings of old boys' clubTim Robinson says his support is due to his strong track record as a leader.14 Mar 02:04 AM
New ZealandLocal knowledge leads the way in Ninety Mile Beach Snapper BonanzaCompetition runs for five days with a cash pool of $72,000 up for grabs.13 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandTrucks banned from Brynderwyns detour route shortcut'Everyone’s under extreme pressure to get things right.'13 Mar 06:53 PM
New ZealandScam ‘mule’ allegedly linked to $1.7m in stolen money is a CEO and company directorVictims want regulation; banks believe their systems are robust.13 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandKaitāia world champ Mea Motu back in boxing ring in AprilNorthland world champ's next boxing bout could be last in NZ13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyn road closure: nearly 100,000 tonnes of soil cut so farKiwi sniffer dog among the 520 workers on massive SH1 project.12 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandMangamuka homicide: Police name Far North stabbing victimPolice have arrested three people in relation to the Mangamuka homicide in the Far North.12 Mar 09:47 PM
New ZealandGreat conditions for Ninety Mile Beach Snapper Bonanza this weekFishing competition brings 1000 anglers and millions of dollars to the local economy.12 Mar 07:10 PM
New ZealandNews in brief: Judging the region's savviest farmer for 2024News briefs from around the region,12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Pride Parade about visibility and celebrating rainbow communityEveryone is invited to come to the parade and fair on Sunday.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrandmother ‘heartbroken’ after losing everything in Northland house fire“I still can’t get over the shock that my home is no more."12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan's anguish after dogs go missing from backyardA dog owner fears the worse after his mastiffs went missing from their fenced yard.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri and Whangārei get gigs from Greg JohnsonGreg Johnson brings his songs to Kerikeri and Whangārei12 Mar 05:41 AM
CrimeMan denies assaulting police during arrest, claims excessive force usedThe man claimed a sergeant used excessive force during the arrest.12 Mar 04:39 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak in Māori key concern for Health MinisterReti raises Māori health concerns but providers more concerned by his actions.11 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m still buzzing': Pipiwai youth perform winning manus at world champs'It was a really emotional moment for all of us.'11 Mar 10:08 PM
New Zealand'Huge shortage' of therapists in schools may be addressed with pay increaseThe increase addresses gender discrimination in a female-dominated job, says a therapist.11 Mar 04:00 PM
