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!['The right thing to do' leaders react to level 3 lockdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
'The right thing to do' leaders react to level 3 lockdown
Part of Far North put into Covid alert level 3 lockdown
![Second positive Covid case near Kaitaia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Second positive Covid case near Kaitaia
Northland's Covid 19 Delta outbreak has grown to 14 cases, with second near Kaitaia
![PM Jacinda Ardern supporting Northland's vaccination push](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
PM Jacinda Ardern supporting Northland's vaccination push
Prime Minister n Northland for vaccination drive
![Northland Horror saves Halloween for Whangārei kids](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Northland Horror saves Halloween for Whangārei kids
Northland Horror raises money for Heart Kids Northland.
![News snippets from Northland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
News snippets from Northland
Prime Minister on vaccination drive today; and crash closes state highway.
![Northpower customers in Whangārei and Kaipara getting pre-Christmas bonus](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Northpower customers in Whangārei and Kaipara getting pre-Christmas bonus
$11.7M payout for Northpower's Whangārei and Kaipara consumers
![Classic cars, jabs converge in rescue chopper fundraiser](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Classic cars, jabs converge in rescue chopper fundraiser
Event nets $15k for rescue chopper and 50 jabs towards North's 90 per cent target.
![Northland waka ama club honours member who died in road crash](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Northland waka ama club honours member who died in road crash
Northland waka ama club pays tribute to club captain who died in a motor vehicle crash
![Motorists urged to avoid SH14 west of Whangārei after truck rolls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Motorists urged to avoid SH14 west of Whangārei after truck rolls
Avoid SH14 west of Whangārei after truck crash closes road
![1 new community case in Northland bringing total up to 13](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
1 new community case in Northland bringing total up to 13
The Ministry of Health has reported 1 new community case in Northland.
![Student misses a month of school due to Covid lockdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Student misses a month of school due to Covid lockdown
A Whangārei Boys' High School student stuck on Great Barrier Island since August.
![Comment: Our vax journey will be challenging but I am up for it](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Comment: Our vax journey will be challenging but I am up for it
Northland was at risk from day one.
![Whangārei supermarket expands seven years after being built](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Whangārei supermarket expands seven years after being built
Countdown Regent's extra space will aid online order pick-up and home delivery services.
![Two new cases in Northland brings total active Covid-19 cases to 12 in the region](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Two new cases in Northland brings total active Covid-19 cases to 12 in the region
Seven new locations of interest were identified in Northland on Sunday.
![Horror in the sand dunes as foot severed - 'like a guillotine'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Horror in the sand dunes as foot severed - 'like a guillotine'
Frantic dash for hospital
![Our 90% target still 43,000 second jabs away; 35,000 lacking first dose](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Our 90% target still 43,000 second jabs away; 35,000 lacking first dose
'We need to pull out all the stops to ensure whānau are protected'
![We need to do better for young women and girls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
We need to do better for young women and girls
By 17 years, 59% of young women state they are too busy to join in physical activity.
![Alleged organiser of anti-Covid rally pleads not guilty](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Alleged organiser of anti-Covid rally pleads not guilty
Robert Johnson pleads not guilty to failing to comply with Covid rules over protest rally.
![National Bowel Screening Programme could detect 44 cancers in Northland in one year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
National Bowel Screening Programme could detect 44 cancers in Northland in one year
Up to 44 Northland cancer could be detected in National Bowel Screening Programme
![Church distances itself from protest](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Church distances itself from protest
Covid rules flouted by protest meeting when church hired out last weekend.
![Kerikeri markets cancelled amid concerns protest may have spread virus](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Kerikeri markets cancelled amid concerns protest may have spread virus
Organiser says cancellation a terrible financial hit for the market and stallholders.
![Surf Lifesaving Club paves the way for people of all abilities to enjoy the beach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Surf Lifesaving Club paves the way for people of all abilities to enjoy the beach
Waipū Cove surf lifeguards are one of the first Northern Region clubs to use Beachwheels.
!['Makes me sick': Mum cuts through vaccine lies linked to son's death](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
'Makes me sick': Mum cuts through vaccine lies linked to son's death
Tania Ranby says rumours around her unvaccinated son's death "made her sick".
![Three Waters: Mayors disappointed and outraged over Mahuta's mandate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Three Waters: Mayors disappointed and outraged over Mahuta's mandate
Minister Nanaia Mahuta confirmed the Govt will create four publicly owned water entities.
![Hikoi of Truth protest unwelcome in Waitangi as Northland grapples with Covid](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Hikoi of Truth protest unwelcome in Waitangi as Northland grapples with Covid
Northland iwi has rebuked Hīkoi of Truth protesters for the timing of their stand.
![News snippets from Northland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
News snippets from Northland
Waipū Highland Games cancelled; and two new police officers for the region.
![Northland's Aupōuri Rugby Club first to earn cash for vaccination drive](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Northland's Aupōuri Rugby Club first to earn cash for vaccination drive
Northland rugby club first to earn over $1000 as part of "Take 2 for The Team" initiative.