New Zealand
Health board kept quiet about rise of disease
Northland health board accused of keeping meningococcal cases quiet for six months.
Latest from Kaitaia
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Petrol price hike hits Northland hard
Some Northlanders are paying Auckland prices for petrol even without a 10c per litre tax.
Inside the gangland murder of Kimble Moore
They thought he was drunk. He had been shot in the stomach. Then twice in the back.
Kaitaia pizza lovers rejoice as Pizza Hut set to open
Restaurant Brands keen to meet anyone who might be interested in taking up the franchise.
The workplaces who will look after your kid
School holidays will be a little bit less of a nightmare for some lucky parents.
Psychic's disturbing premonition about missing woman
The psychic suggested Urlich has met an alarming end at the hands of a violent offender.
Missing for seven months: Theres'a Urlich's family want closure
Family have given up hope seven months since a Kaitaia woman disappeared without a trace.
Police at scene of Far North homicide
Police at scene of homicide in Moerewa in Far North.
Northland news in brief: Ngāpuhi factions come together and new community board rep
News snippets from across Northland
Man appeals murder conviction and sentence
Karen Edwards lives in fear her daughter's killer will be released after appeal lodged.
Teen assaults resort manager, crashes car
Manager hit after complaining about 17-year-old doing skids outside Doubtless Bay resort.
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
About 250 people at M.bovis meeting in Dargaville
New group puts NorthPort back on agenda
Ports advisory group chair said having the first meeting at NorthPort ''sent a message''.
Three arrests after P labs bust in North
Two young children living at a Tokerau Beach rental property where police say P was made.
Mycoplasma bovis understood to be in Kaipara
Ashley Cullen is urging Northland farmers to register for NAIT.
Know your limits: scallop season opens
Know your limits: scallop season opens in Northland tomorrow.
Daffodil Day dedication for 16-year-old
Northland mum's Daffodil Day commitment for late daughter.
Mum's $1000-a-night gambling addiction
Whangārei mum's pokie addiction pushes her family further into debt.
Scars run deep five years after brutal slaying
Saffron Bates has honoured her sister in Whangārei five years after her murder.
Officers assaulted during bail check
Man allegedly breaching his bail committed the assaults in spite of being Tasered twice.
Māori land claimants 'repossess' Hato Petera College
Chris Hipkins plans more consultation before deciding on Hato Petera College's future.
Alleged fleeing driver who fired shots arrested
A man has been arrested after twice failing to stop for police.
Rainbow Warrior to visit as Greenpeace celebrates exploration ban
Rainbow Warrior will travel around New Zealand as part of the Oil Free Seas tour.
Jones wants Treaty grounds trust change
Trust's commercial arm a "superfluous appendage", Minister says
Gun shots, road spikes and police pounce
Police catch fleeing driver alleged to have previously fired a gun from a fleeing vehicle
Man left with nothing but undies after fire
Far North man scrambles out bedroom window as fire guts home.
Teachers' strike today: School's out - All you need to know
Thousands of families face disruptions nationwide today as teachers strike.
NZ's first openly gay Anglican priest ordained
Northland man Chris Swannell first openly gay Anglican priest in NZ.
Stranded whale to spend second night on Northland beach
It might never be known what caused two humpback whales to become stranded on Ripiro Beach