Whangarei
Hundertwasser-style sculpture opens in Whangarei
The tiny building planned as a precursor to the Hundertwasser art centre opens today in Whangarei.
Whangarei runner's attacker jailed for eight years
A man who abducted and attacked a woman runner in Whangarei will spend at least eight years in prison.
Ambulance station death was gang-related - police
A man who died after being taken to an ambulance station in Whangarei had been shot, and his death was gang-related, police confirm.
Police continue homicide investigation over Whangarei death
A post-mortem will be carried out today on the man who died of his injuries in Whangarei's St John ambulance station.
Man dies after being dropped at St John's in Whangarei
Friends and family of a man who was dropped off at the St John Ambulance headquarters in Whangarei and died soon after have gathered outside the building. Lois Williams joins Checkpoint. Audio
Ambulance station death now homicide inquiry
Police are treating the death of a man dropped off in a critical condition at St John's base in Whangarei as a homicide.
Whangarei's Hundertwasser Centre hits 80% of funding target
Whangarei's Hundertwasser Art Centre now looks certain to go ahead after another major funding boost.
Joshua Kite's ex partner pleads for him to turn himself in
The ex-partner of Joshua Kite, who is accused of shooting at police last week, is pleading for him to come home before he ends up dead. Audio
Search fails to find fleeing Northland driver
Searchers in Northland have failed to find any trace of a man who jumped into a river after a police pursuit.
Australian gold miners attract protests
Anti-mining groups are staging a protest north of Whangarei this weekend as an Australian mining company begins prospecting for gold. Audio
Rail Road debate heats up in Northland
Insight this Sunday morning examines growing tensions in the road versus rail debate in Northland. Audio
Huge turnout for Whangarei march after assault
Whangarei people marched in huge numbers yesterday evening to show their support for a woman attacked as she jogged around the city's Hatea Loop. Audio
Man arrested after jogger 'viciously' assaulted
A Whangarei woman is in a serious condition in hospital after being abducted while jogging and violently assaulted.
Father jailed for four years for killing son
A Whangarei man will spend four years in prison for killing his son after a struggle with a knife.
Teens admit fatal attack on Whangarei man
Two teenagers have admitted killing a 56-year-old Whangarei man, who died of head injuries at his home in 2014.
Prominent NZer's indecency trial draws to a close
A Northland jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a prominent man charged with indecent acts involving young girls.
Two brothers on the run in Northland
Police in Whangarei are on the hunt for two brothers who have cut off their electronic monitoring bracelets.
Council works to stop eel slaughter in flood pumps
The Whangarei council's in a race against time to save a dwindling eel population from destruction. Audio
Homicide inquiry into Northland death
A homicide inquiry is under way after a man's body was found at a property north of Whangarei.
New funds for Hundertwasser centre
Prominent retired businessmen Sir Ron Carter is throwing his weight behind the proposed Hundertwasser Art Centre in Whangarei. Audio
