The sheepish vege is among other food items which made the list.

"Our thoughts are with the family of the missing diver during this difficult time."

Agreement should help restore Lake Ōmāpere's life force.

Far North holiday road and water deaths spark safety plea from police.

OPINION: Volunteering, though, will see challenges going forward.

Time capsule opened at Peria School's 150th celebration, reburied it for future discovery

News snippets from the Far North.

The Ōākura pilot’s site selection had been based on objective data.

News snippets from Northland

From rugby to surfing, we had it covered.

Two Northland road deaths and suspected drowning spur police safety call.

Community members put their time aside in the spirit of Christmas.

Thunderstorm, heavy rain watch for Northland on Christmas afternoon

Two people lost their lives on Northland's roads this weekend, prompting a police warning.

The night skies in summer on a clear night can be magical - so what is there to see?

Community meetings in 1984 concerned about sexual and domestic violence sparked change.

After a heartbreaking drowning at Cable Bay, local Pat Millar decided to take action.

Residents will be surveyed on what they think about the introduction of fluoride.

The station is owned by businessman and philanthropist Sir Owen Glenn.

The diver was reported missing at Wahihi Bay at 6.40pm on Thursday.

The detour will only add 20 minutes to the trip north, advocates say.

A Christmas health reminder for Northland locals and visitors.

The latest news bites from around the region.

The festive season isn't very jolly for animal rescue groups dealing with unwanted dogs.

Experts ask people to be mindful of negative effects when posting information online.

Very high levels of toxin-producing phytoplankton have been found in seawater tests.

Two men have been remanded in custody until January 8 next year.