Meth gear found on man seen on CCTV taking gun out of his pants
A CCTV operator told police he saw a man on Paihia's main street take a gun out of his pants - but that's not what police found when they arrived. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 1:15pm Invasive seaweed caulerpa found in new location in Bay of Islands
The invasive seaweed caulerpa has been found in a new location in the Bay of Islands, sparking fears it could spread quickly through boating hubs around Paihia and Russell.
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon, 31 Mar 8:45pm Waitangi Day through the lens of a Maori warden - 'I'm a part of history changing'
The first time Matarora Smith worked Waitangi Day commemorations in Paihia, she felt the wairua and whakapapa of the historic place.
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon, 3 Feb 5:35am  Woman found dead in a burning car identified by police
She was 35-year-old Jasmaine Corin Reihana of Paihia.
© 2025 RadioNZ Tue, 17 Sep 2:15pm Bay of Islands welcomes holiday crowds after cyclone, Covid setbacks
Bay of Islands tourist towns, such as Paihia and Russell, are filling up with international visitors and New Year's revellers.
© 2025 RadioNZ Sat, 30 Dec 7:15am  Estuary pollution in Bay of Islands caused by dumped red paint
Paint dumped in a stormwater drain caused serious pollution near Paihia over the weekend.
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon, 2 Oct 7:33pm Police: 'Critical' injuries in 'serious incident' in Northland
A man is fighting for his life after being found lying on a road in Northland. Police confirmed that they at the scene of a "serious incident" on Paihia Rd, south of Opua. DO YOU KNOW MORE? EMAIL US It comes after a badly...
© 2025 NZ Herald Sat, 6 Aug 9:17am Paihia waterfront storm project meeting should be public, community says
More than 270 people are calling on Far North District Council to move Wednesday's extraordinary council meeting discussions on the $13.45 million Paihia waterfront storm project into the public arena.
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Paihia's main road to be closed to fix storm damage
Cyclone Tam took a large chunk out of Marsden Road/State Highway 11 near the town centre.
© 2025 RadioNZ Wed, 14 May 6:35pm Roads closed to avoid repeat of last year's Waitangi Day traffic chaos
Free car parks have been set up in Haruru, near Paihia, for people to make use of the free shuttle buses.
© 2025 RadioNZ Tue, 4 Feb 5:15pm Wanted man found with machete down pants in Paihia
The 31-year-old man has been remanded in custody and was due back in court on 19 February.
© 2025 RadioNZ Tue, 4 Feb 3:55pm 14-year-old convicted of murdering Paihia man can be named
Kian McNamara was fourteen when he stabbed Bram Willems near Paihia in January 2021.
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz Wed, 29 Jan 6:25pm Police identity body of woman found in burnt car on Northland beach
The 35-year-old Paihia woman was found dead in a vehicle on Dargaville’s Ripiro Beach earlier this month.
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz Tue, 17 Sep 2:55pm How a Paihia drug park became a family-friendly destination
People power has triumphed in a once-neglected corner of Northland's top tourist town, where locals have succeeded in driving out drug dealers and "unsavoury" activity.
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon, 22 Jan 8:45am Festival kicks off summer in Bay of Islands
The it! festival in the Bay of Islands brought a taste of summer to Paihia on Saturday, after years of cancellations due to Covid and extreme weather.
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon, 9 Oct 11:05am Man due in court in Northland after alleged assault and police station break in
A man is due in court today after allegedly assaulting a woman, and then smashing his way into the Paihia Police Station using a brick.
© 2025 RadioNZ Mon, 31 Jul 4:01pm Wild weather causes power outages across Northland
Two thousand properties around Waitangi and Paihia have lost power this morning, and another fault has kept children home from school.
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