Lake Moeraki plane search: Police believe ‘object of interest’ is not the plane missing since 1978
The boat zigzagged across the water as crews used sonar to search beneath the surface. “The sonar reports…
Far North Film Night brings local stories to the big screen
Drum/Sing (1985), a visually striking five-minute short by film-maker Gregor Nicholas, will also be shown. Closing the evening…
Far North Film Night brings local stories to the big screen
Drum/Sing (1985), a visually striking five-minute short by film-maker Gregor Nicholas, will also be shown. Closing the evening…
Far North power grid upgrades need confirmed projects or consumers pay
Just a few weeks earlier, solar generation exceeded thermal generation for the first time, and Northland played a…
All Blacks v Springboks: Jordie Barrett says side ‘not far away’ after back-to-back defeats to South Africa
Coach Dave Rennie will name his All Blacks squad tomorrow with Barrett in the running as captain, with…
Should the Govt go back to picking economic winners? Let’s revive ‘industrial policy’ – Toby Moore
One area that New Zealand firmly consigned to the discard pile of economic approaches is industrial policy, or…
Jesse Mulligan: The 6 Best Restaurants I’ve Eaten At So Far This Year
From standout newcomers to enduring favourites, Jesse Mulligan shares the Auckland restaurants that have delivered him the most…
Europe heatwaves: More than 32,000 excess deaths recorded in 2026 so far
According to EuroMomo’s latest weekly estimates, the last week of June appears to have been the summer’s deadliest,…
Far North councillor Davina Smolders could trigger $100,000 byelection
A 1News-Verian election poll on Wednesday showed the party on 9%, suggesting Act could win about 11 seats.…
Far North severe thunderstorm warning: Flash flooding possible
At 04:15 pm, MetService weather radar detected severe thunderstorms near MANGAMUKA, BROADWOOD and THE MAUNGATANIWHA RANGE. These severe…
Election 2026: Education, health, housing, tax – every major party policy so far
There is a lot of policy floating around out there, so we’ve had to make some judgments about…
Urgent conserve water notice issued for Far North residents after main water pipe damaged
The damaged mains water supply pipe will take several hours to fix today. Photo / Far North District…