One person is in a critical condition after a two-vehicle crash in Ahipara that killed two people this morning.
New Zealand
Fri, Jul 10
The property was touted as the last, large undeveloped parcel of residential-zoned land in central Kerikeri when it was first put on the market in 2021.
Mon, Jul 6
A young man remains in a serious but stable condition after being stabbed during a fight at a party in Te Kamo on Friday night.
Crime and Justice
A person was taken to hospital in a critical condition after police were called to a property in Te Kamo.
Sat, Jul 4
Two towering stands of kahikatea trees form a natural gateway to the history town of Waipū in Northland but their days may be numbered.
Environment
Fri, Jul 3
Emergency services were called to State Highway 1 at Hikurangi at 9.22am on Friday.
Jodie Rameka, 25, said glass methamphetamine pipes were sold in every $2 shop she had visited, as well as in many vape stores and even dairies.
Health
Mon, Jun 29
Residents were asked to delay washing clothes, flush toilets less frequently and take shorter showers to help reduce demand.
Fri, Jun 26
The $5 million machine is part of New Zealand’s fight against caulerpa, regarded as the world’s largest invasive seaweed removal programme.
Thu, Jun 25
Detective says witnesses and their supporters are "choosing to say nothing, actively resisting the investigation".
Wed, Jun 24
The proposal reflected "challenging market conditions, falling demand in key markets, rising costs and insufficient work to keep the mill operating sustainably".
Business
The man, who suffered a "serious" medical event, was taken to hospital by helicopter.
Fri, Jun 19
Six bags filled with trash were tipped at the Dalton Track car park off Kerikeri Inlet Rd last weekend.
Tue, Jun 16
About a square metre of the seaweed has been found in Whangārei Heads’ Smugglers Bay, on the north side of the harbour entrance.
Sat, Jun 13
Police are asking the public as a precaution for information which may assist in identifying the owner.
Fri, Jun 12
Damaged yacht loses steering twice in open water, giving Coastguard Houhora volunteers a gruelling overnight mission to bring an exhausted crew safely home.
Thu, Jun 11
Police have dismantled an alleged methamphetamine operation across remote Northland communities, recovering firearms, clan labs and cash after a year-long investigation.
Police carried out raids as part of Operation Phoenix.
Police said the two-vehicle crash occurred on State Highway 1 near King Street, and was reported just after 3pm.
Tue, Jun 9
A 26-year-old man was charged with murder over the death last week.
Police have arrested a 22-year-old following the serious assault outside a Riverside Drive store on April 22.
Mon, Jun 8
Lightning has already lit up the skies over Nelson overnight, with severe thunderstorms and heavy rain now threatening large parts of the upper North Island.
Fri, Jun 5
Police said 58-year-old Benjamin Barrett was last seen in Matauwhi Bay on May 26 at about 11.30pm.
Thu, Jun 4
A homicide investigation was launched after the woman was found dead at a property in Whirinaki earlier this week.
Emergency services responded to the crash between a car and pedestrian at the intersection of Murdoch Street and Colville Road just after 1.15am.