Council GMO stance 'flawed, a betrayal and undemocratic'
NRC turns its back on provisions that would prohibit GMO being introduced to Northland.
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Brutal invasion: Victim had 'no chance' against intruders
A Mangawhai man was badly beaten during a brutal home invasion.
Kaiwaka to Whangārei by bus for $10 return
First of rural bus service trials in Whangārei to start in a fortnight.
What's On: Plan your weekend in Northland
Looking for something to do in Northland? Here's our list of events
Not fooled: Grandmother passes on scam warning
Grandmother, 83, wasn't fooled by suspect letter.
Resource consent for Whangārei hotel project months away
Hopes 130-room hotel and entertainment centre will attract concerts and events.
Driving course gets Northlanders back on track
The regions are a safer and more prosperous place with fewer unlicensed drivers.
UK tourist's motorhome broken into 24 hours after arrival into Northland
British tourist forced to cut short his Northland holiday after theft of his belongings
Northland iwi's taonga returns after 38,000km journey
Te Rarawa welcomed back a priceless taonga that has been on a global journey.
Increase in volunteer numbers a key priority for Red Cross leader
New Northland Red Cross boss Alina Mancini outlines her plans for the region.
Rheumatic fever rates in young Northland Māori among world's highest
An audit on rheumatic fever in Northland showed 93 per cent of cases were Māori.
Northland news in brief: Two serious crashes; more Lotto luck
News briefs from across Northland.
Programme helps ex-nurses return to the job
The course has been changed to be more flexible and attractive.
$2.75m PGF loan for Maungatapere Berries
45 new jobs as Whangārei business becomes centre for hydroponic horticulture excellence.
What's On: Events around the region
A list of events around Northland happening this weekend and next week.
Forestry jobs in danger: Sharp fall in value of log exports
Tough times for forestry workers in Northlanders as wood prices plummet.
Ten tracks closed in bid to stop spread of kauri dieback
Eight of the 10 closed tracks are in Puketi and Omahuta forests west of Bay of Islands.
Northland news in brief: boatyard dispute at Supreme Court and no arrests over meth lab
News snippets from Northland
Tourist traumatised after attack on NZ holiday
'New Zealand has changed my whole life in a very negative way'.
Local body election rules: Candidates must have NZ citizenship
Don't get caught out: There's one golden rule that must be followed.
'Dream holiday' attack: Teen sentenced for bashing tourist
19-year-old man dragged tourist from campervan, attacked his American girlfriend.
Street poll: Northlanders mostly support a ban on private fireworks
Majority of people on the streets of Whangārei support a ban on private fireworks
At-risk Northlanders can get free flu vaccinations from next week
The amount of new flu vaccine coming to Northland will depend on demand.
Solar power could cut Marsden Pt Oil Refinery's $30m bill by 10%
Solar farm could cut Marsden Pt Oil Refinery's $30M power bill by 10%
Time travel to the Town Basin
The Drummond Te Wake Collection contains views of Whangārei's Hatea River and Town Basin
What's On: Looking for something to do these school holidays?
A list of some of the holiday programmes around Northland.
Stars align in Dargaville for Matariki
A weekly round-up of community news and events from the mighty Kaipara District.
Northlander awarded $5m for research programme
She is the second Māori woman to be awarded the programme grant from HRC.
Salvation Army terminates family's emergency housing contract
Work and Income pays for family in motel after Salvation Army evicts them.
Upcycling, from has-been to Easy Bean
Repurposing turns former Whangārei recycling centre toll gate from has-been to Easy Bean.
Northland MP out to save Kaipara i-Site
Tourism operators are angry the council will not fund a visitor information centre.
Mahuta connects with North heartland
The influential Māori politician spent two days learning more about the region's issues.