Northland Power announced its second-quarter results, reporting a GAAP EPS of -C$0.24 and revenue of C$509.86 million, while reaffirming its financial outlook for fiscal year 2026.
Fisheries NZ is consulting on a proposal to ban commercial fishing in certain areas of Northland under a mātaitai reserve plan, with a public meeting scheduled to discuss the initiative.
The High Court in New Zealand is hearing a call for a class action lawsuit following a Transpower pylon collapse that caused a major power outage in Northland, with estimated losses ranging from $37.5 million to $80 million.
Two women in Northland, New Zealand, are undergoing training to become the country's first "footcare assistants," a role aimed at preventing diabetes-related amputations.
Northland has begun its coverage of Granite Ridge (GRNT) stock, assigning it a 'Buy' rating. This initiation suggests a positive outlook from the firm regarding Granite Ridge's future performance.
Poland's first offshore wind farm, Baltic Power, has begun generating electricity and delivering it to the national grid. This marks a significant step in the country's renewable energy efforts.
Northland has increased its price target for Lumentum (LITE), citing an improving outlook for AI data center optics as the primary reason for the upgrade.
Aroha Chase from Northland, New Zealand, has single-handedly removed over 11,000 invasive moth plant vines in under three months, primarily near her home in Pakaraka, in an 'astounding' environmental effort.
The opening of Kainga Ora's largest social housing development in Northland has been transformative for some tenants, while others are still awaiting housing.
Northland has begun coverage of Aurora Innovation (AUR) stock, assigning it an Outperform rating, indicating a positive outlook for the company's performance.
Northland has raised its price target for PDF Solutions (PDFS) after the company delivered a strong financial quarter. This positive adjustment reflects the firm's confidence in PDF Solutions' recent performance.
Soaring fuel prices have led to a significant increase in patient no-shows at general practitioner clinics in New Zealand's Northland region. One doctor expressed concern about the long-term effects, noting her clinic has seen a more than 400 percent increase in missed appointments.
Several companies, including Total Energy Services and Quebecor, have released highlights from their first-quarter earnings calls. These reports provide updates on their financial performance and operational results for the quarter.
Investment firms have raised their price targets for semiconductor companies, with Northland increasing its target for MACOM Technology (MTSI) to $375 and KeyBanc raising its target for Microchip Technology (MCHP) to $135. These revisions indicate positive outlooks from analysts.
Police have charged two individuals following incidents last Saturday in Northland and Waitematā, New Zealand, where motorists were forced to stop and threatened with a gun.
A Kaitaia police officer in Northland, New Zealand, Riki Toby, is reported to have falsely claimed $29,000 for overtime shifts he never worked over more than a year.
Barrier Air in New Zealand is facing significant challenges due to rising fuel costs, impacting its ability to keep essential Northland routes operational.
Okahu Estate, a pioneering winery in Northland, New Zealand, is closing its doors after 40 years, marking the end of an era for the family-run business.
John Le Noel has been sentenced for the death of cyclist Matthew Howard in Ōkaihau, New Zealand, after his car was found to be travelling at excessive speeds in a 50km/h zone.
Two separate crashes in Northland, New Zealand, have caused significant traffic delays and resulted in serious injuries, leading to a stretch of State Highway 14 being closed.
The states of emergency for Northland and Waikato regions in New Zealand have been lifted. This follows similar actions earlier in the day for Tauranga, Hawke's Bay, and Western Bay of Plenty.
MetService has issued red and orange wind and rain warnings across New Zealand's North Island as Cyclone Vaianu nears, prompting thousands of citizens to evacuate. Farmers in Northland are preparing for the cyclone while still recovering from previous flood damage, with warnings of potential coastal floods and landslides.
MetService has issued red and orange wind and rain warnings across New Zealand's North Island as Cyclone Vaianu nears. Farmers in Northland are preparing for the cyclone while still recovering from previous flood damage, highlighting the ongoing severe weather challenges.
Tropical Cyclone Vaianu (also referred to as Vainu) continues to intensify, leading to school closures across Fiji and prompting close monitoring for its potential threat of heavy rain and strong winds to New Zealand's North Island, where locals are now bracing for its arrival.
MetService has issued an orange heavy rain warning for New Zealand's Northland region and a heavy rain watch for Auckland, Coromandel, and Bay of Plenty.
A retired couple in Ōakura, Northland, experienced their home flooding for a second time, while a community member in Kerikeri assisted with flood evacuations on Friday night, describing it as the worst weather this year.
An impactful weather event continues to affect New Zealand's upper North Island, with heavy rain lashing the region overnight and authorities urging residents in storm-affected areas to be ready to evacuate if necessary.
Police in Northland, New Zealand, are seeking public assistance to locate a 25-foot vessel named 'JAGMEN', which was last seen leaving a bay around 8pm.
Motorists in New Zealand's Northland region could face multiple new toll charges for a single trip, raising concerns about the potential impact on travel costs.
Northland iwi and the New Zealand Educational Institute have filed a claim with the Waitangi Tribunal, arguing that the government's removal of schools' Treaty obligations undermines Māori rangatiratanga, partnership, and equity in education.
The hospitality industry in Northland, New Zealand, experienced mixed fortunes over the summer, with wild weather impacting businesses and their revenues.
The Northland Regional Council has confirmed that a woman whose teaching registration was revoked due to serious misconduct is no longer employed by them.
Yellow rain watches have been issued for Northland, Auckland, and Westland regions in New Zealand, with around 15 hours of rain expected for many in the upper North Island.
A church in Northland is pleading for the return of its large bronze bell, which was stolen earlier this month from a wooden bellcote in front of St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church.
Authorities in several European countries are actively searching for missing individuals, including a 9-year-old boy in Moldova, a man in Norway, and a young woman in China whose phone was found off. Increased police presence and ongoing investigations mark these separate cases.
Following the alleged theft of parts of a shipwreck from a Northland beach, a local resident is calling for increased measures to protect relics washing ashore at Pouto Point.
Northland Securities has reaffirmed its 'Buy' rating on Kodiak AI (KDK) stock, even as the company's shares are trading at all-time lows. This decision suggests confidence in Kodiak AI's long-term prospects despite current market performance.
A serious crash has led to the closure of Kaitaia-Awaroa Road at the intersection with Tangonge Road in Ahipara, Northland, with reports of serious injuries.
Northland Securities has increased its price target for IonQ Inc. (IONQ), reflecting a more optimistic view of the quantum computing company's future value. This adjustment suggests confidence in IonQ's growth trajectory.
Northland, Auckland, and Tasman District in New Zealand are bracing for severe weather, including snow, rain, and gales, expected to hit from Wednesday morning.
New Zealand's Northland region is facing a significant methamphetamine problem, with a recent police crackdown leading to 21 arrests. Despite these efforts, a health provider emphasizes that more work is needed to address the issue.
Northland police in New Zealand are seeking information regarding the car of Tārati 'Dorothy' Buckley, who was killed during King's Birthday weekend in Whirinaki.
Police in Northland are continuing their homicide investigation and are seeking further information from the public, following the charging of a man with the murder of a 76-year-old woman.
A 'radical' plan is being considered to restore Lake Ōmāpere in Northland, New Zealand, which was once a vital food source for Ngāpuhi but has now become a severely polluted 'dead zone'.
The RCMP commissioner has expressed deep concern following reports that a CBC Entertainment and APTN-backed prank show, 'Northland Tales,' targeted members of the Mounties during its production.
Northland has raised its price target for Synaptics (SYNA), while Evercore ISI has increased its price target for GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS). These adjustments reflect updated analyst expectations for the future stock performance of both companies.
A local 'What's On' guide highlights upcoming events in Northland, including 'The Chardonnay Affair,' an affordable art exhibition, and a harriers club run, offering diverse activities for the community.
Actor Pierce Brosnan, known for his role as James Bond, bought several artworks from Northland-based artist Logan White, whose mother proudly displays them in her fish and chip shop.
Northland Securities has highlighted increasing competition for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), signaling potential challenges for the semiconductor company.
Northland has reiterated its 'Outperform' rating for MiMedx Group (MDXG). This reaffirmation suggests a positive outlook on the company's stock performance.
A trial to cultivate exotic dragon fruit varieties is underway in Northland, New Zealand, exploring its viability as a new crop for local growers. This initiative aims to find suitable agricultural options for the storm-scarred region amidst a changing climate.
New Zealand is preparing for the arrival of Cyclone Vaianu, with authorities warning of potential flooding in Auckland and Northland regions. Residents are advised to take safety precautions as the storm approaches.
Tropical Cyclone Vaianu, described as potentially life-threatening, is tracking towards New Zealand, set to touchdown in Northland this weekend, prompting authorities across the North Island to prepare for the storm. MetService has indicated a high likelihood of issuing severe weather warnings as forecasts become clearer.
Residents in Kaikohe, New Zealand, are resorting to using Afterpay to purchase essential goods like gas, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
A single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on State Highway 1 in Waipu, Northland, has increased New Zealand's Easter long weekend road toll to three fatalities.
A proposal for the planned Northland Expressway in New Zealand could see commuters traveling daily between Northland and Auckland paying approximately $3400 a year in tolls.
A yellow heavy rain watch is in effect for Auckland, Waikato, Taupō, and Taumaranui, with a local warning issued for Northland, as more heavy rain and strong winds are expected to sweep in from the north.
A deep sub-tropical low-pressure system has shifted east, clearing Northland while moving towards the Bay of Plenty and the South Island, according to MetService.
Residents in New Zealand's Northland region are being urged to evacuate as a storm approaches, with Aucklanders also warned to prepare for severe weather. Authorities are advising those feeling unsafe to leave their homes.
School attendance services in New Zealand, particularly in Northland, are warning that rising fuel prices are likely to drive up truancy rates, as transport costs become a significant barrier for children traveling long distances to school.
New Zealand's upper North Island is bracing for a stormy end to the week, with a deep subtropical low expected to bring rain and strong winds to Northland starting Wednesday.
Property owners in Northland, New Zealand, have been fined after reports of a digger moving sand and soil at Church Bay sparked complaints from local residents and hapū.
Hospitals in Auckland and Northland, New Zealand, have been affected by a significant IT outage, marking the second critical IT failure in less than a month, according to a union.
Heavy rain warnings have been issued for New Zealand's Eastern Bay of Plenty and Northland regions, with an orange heavy rain warning in place from Sunday afternoon.
Support services in Northland, New Zealand, warn that a rising unemployment crisis, with the region now having the highest unemployment rate at 8.8 percent, is driving an increase in violence.
The first round of the Northland power pylon collapse case has begun in court, following an investigation that found the pylon toppled when contractors unbolted three of its four legs simultaneously in June 2024.
Northland Power, operating in Poland for six years, believes the country offers significant opportunities for the energy sector due to its high economic growth and increasing energy demand.
The Northlands Music & Arts Festival is highlighted for its unique approach, emphasizing community and the music of the Grateful Dead, with artists and organizers rallying around these themes.
Drug and addiction services in Northland, New Zealand, are frustrated by the easy availability of meth pipes in shops and are calling for retailers to remove drug utensils and for the law to be enforced.
Christopher Dummitt argues that the 'Northland Tales' scandal, involving the ambushing of RCMP veterans, reveals how 'punching up' has devolved into little more than taxpayer-funded bullying.
Authorities in New Zealand are urging holiday drivers to exercise caution as the South Island prepares for possible floods and Northland's rain warning is upgraded, leading to potential slips and road closures.
A man in his 30s is in critical condition after a serious assault in Blanchardstown, Dublin. He was found unconscious on a road and subsequently hospitalized.
An award-winning Māori trust-owned beef farm in Northland, New Zealand, known for its 'million-dollar herd,' has been severely tested by recent floods and intense rain this year.
Lifeway Foods and Northland Power both reported financial results that surpassed top-line revenue estimates. Both companies also reaffirmed their respective long-term and fiscal year 2026 outlooks.
A new mental health service for young people is set to launch in Northland, New Zealand. This initiative comes as a direct response to a critical coroner's report concerning a cluster of youth suicides in the region.
An orange heavy rain warning has been issued for parts of New Zealand's North Island, including Northland, Auckland, and Great Barrier Island, leading to landslips, home evacuations, and road closures in affected areas like Auckland and Coromandel.
Air New Zealand is exploring the feasibility of setting up an aviation engineering school in Kerikeri, Northland, working with the local community, according to Northland MP Grant McCallum.
Schools in Awanui, Northland, were placed on lockdown after armed police responded to an incident in the town. Authorities have since spoken to one person regarding the event.
Northland farmer and anti-Treaty activist Allan Titford, who was convicted of 39 charges including rape and arson in 2013, has again been denied parole, though he may be released later this year.
A cyclone has prompted a mayor's plea for residents to move inland in Hawke's Bay and evacuation orders for coastal Whakatāne, while Northland was spared the worst but still experienced gale winds and outages.
Northland, New Zealand, is under an orange heavy rain warning, while MetService is also tracking tropical cyclones in the South Pacific, including Vaianu. Additionally, Tropical Cyclone Maila is now posing an increasing threat to Queensland, Australia, this weekend.
MetService has issued a warning for heavy rain and strong winds for New Zealand's upper North Island, with residents in Northland advised to prepare for possible thunderstorms starting Monday.
Juken New Zealand, a major employer in Kaitāia, has begun consulting staff about the potential closure of its Northland Mill and Triboard Mill, which could lead to hundreds of job losses.
The Northland town of Kaikohe was warned on Friday night that it faced a potential water shortage and urged residents to conserve water, successfully avoiding a crisis.
A three-generation Land family in Hokianga, Northland, New Zealand, operates their farm off-grid, utilizing bullocks and horses for power and growing nearly all their food without relying on fossil fuels.
A Northland contractor successfully retained his national digger operator crown by demonstrating exceptional precision, including slicing a pizza with his excavator.
Residents in Northland, New Zealand, have staged a protest against a fast-track consent application by McCallum Brothers to mine up to 8 million cubic metres of sand in Bream Bay over 35 years.
A Northland provider highlights the 'horrendous' wait times, exceeding 800 days, for rough sleepers to access the Housing First program, attributing the delays to a severe lack of funding and available homes.
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash at Mahuta Gap in Te Kopuru, Northland, New Zealand. Emergency services responded to the scene around 7:15 am.