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Teachers' strike: We talk to two principals, a mum, and a teacher
More than 2000 teachers and principals will be striking in Northland.
Measles puts netballers in isolation
One player in ICU with measles, two teams in isolation
Women's rugby delivers on promise
Te Rarawa and City put on an absolute spectacle on Sunday in the Far North.
Budget 2019: What Northlanders want
We ask Northlanders what they hope to see in the Wellbeing Budget.
'Scary': Govt steps in to help 367 schools - the full list
Officials have stepped into a third of all low-decile schools since 2009.
Goals a necessity for Northland FC
Four goals in nine games isn't a good look for Northland's premier men's football team.
Maungakaramea grind out high-scoring win
Northland's premier women's and men's hockey competition saw a raft of goals this weekend.
Rugby: Waipū confirm table-topping status
Was this a dress rehearsal for the Northland premier rugby competition final this year?
Teachers strike: What's happening in Northland and where
More than 2000 teachers and principals will be striking.
Knights earn first championship win
The Knights will need a huge push in the next few games to challenge Takahiwai.
The Bubz storm back after slow start
After a shaky start, The Bubz smartened up to take their third win from four games.
Opinion: Is ki o rahi the solution?
Can ki o rahi be the saviour of school sport in an era of head knock concern?
Talor Wetere's fighting for his dream
The 25-year-old Northlander could be the next big thing for New Zealand MMA.
Young squashies crowned singles champions
The future of Northland squash battled it out on Thursday with fierce passion.
Hockey stars show skill
Schools from across the region came to Whangārei to settle old scores.
Turtle found ill on Northland beach on display at Kelly Tarlton's ahead of release
Turtle found ill on Northland beach on display at Kelly Tarlton's ahead of release.
Hunters join battle to stop spread of deadly kauri disease
Far North hunters are being enlisted in the battle to stop the spread of kauri dieback.
One man's trash another man's treasure, but is it safe?
Stealing rubbish from Dargaville transfer station is 'theft' and a dangerous thing to do.
Provincial Growth Fund boost for Northland horticulture jobs
The $1.1m scheme aims to encourage more workers into higher-paying horticulture jobs.
Newest Black Fern marks Northland resurgence
The 23-year-old might be in line for a World Cup appearance on home soil in 2021.
Sport board intern position a great chance
Applications close on May 31 so make sure you get in touch if this jobs sounds like you.
Judge tells fleeing driver he could kill himself but not members of the public
Walter Franks was clocked doing 120km/h in a 50km/h zone on a Raumanga street.
Chef doing it tough while fasting
Whangārei chef can't taste food he cooks and smells due to fasting.
Northland FC rue missed chances
Northland went close to claiming the three points to help challenge the top four.
WBHS qualify for national golf comp
The next Lydia Ko could be coming up through the ranks on Northland's golf courses.
Future of Russell's Birdman Festival in doubt
Dwindling volunteer base and lost funding could spell the end of mid-winter festival.
Sport detail: Clay target, bowls, golf results
Read how Northland's shooters, bowlers and golfers have been getting on.
Undermanned Broncos claim tight win
Portland had to default the round's other fixture because they could not field a team.
Springfield men snatch scrappy win
Tempers flared as the late match-winner went into the goal for Springfield.