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Harawira's lockdown drive earns rebuke from mum
Ex-MP says trip to collect medical and PPE supplies for road checkpoints was essential.

Death toll rises, student support package announced
Māori make up seven of Northland's 26 Covid-19 positive cases as of yesterday.

Four more deaths as Northland case tally stays at 26
The latest update of Covid-19 in Northland.

Whangārei couple's birthing plan disrupted by virus lockdown
Birth of third child a very different experience for couple.

Testing to increase in Northland, particularly among Māori, with one new case
Testing to increase in Northland, particularly among Māori, with one new case.

Jewel Reti - tireless Northland worker to reduce harm from alcohol and drugs
Tributes paid to Jewel Reti who championed reducing alcohol and drug-related harm.

Age Concern lobbies to become essential service
Whangārei Age Concern president says there is no targeted support for older people.

Councils considering relief measures
Northland mayors finalising taskforce for economic recovery of ratepayers and businesses.

No new Northland cases as concerns rise for aged care residents
No new Northland cases as concerns rise for aged care residents

Cafes and restaurants grateful for SOS website
Saving the "heart and soul" of the New Zealand economy while in the lockdown.

NZ Covid-19 death toll doubles, Northland cases hit 25
Two deaths have been reported today, taking New Zealand's Covid-19 death toll to four.

Toilet thief causes stink after raid on fire station
CCTV footage of messy theft shows loo on its side as burglar flees scene near Matauri Bay

Man appeals to thieves who stole granddad's watch
A Kaikohe farm manager feels 'violated' after thieves broke into his house.

Hundertwasser centre to receive shape and colour after lockdown
Hundertwasser project team still hopes to open the art centre mid next year.

Easter exodus: Aucklanders turned back from heading to Northland
Travelling to the bach or holiday home for Easter is a clear breach of lockdown rules.

Region's first Covid-19 case '100 per cent'
Josh Dent is urging Northlanders to stay motivated as the lockdown passes its second week.

Two of North's 24 coronavirus cases locals transferred from Auckland
Six of the Northland cases are Māori and 18 non-Māori.

Police on the water this weekend enforcing Covid-19 lockdown
Boaties urged to stay home and keep pressure off emergency services.

Northland Covid cases rise by four as nation suffers second virus death
Northland Covid cases rise by four as nation suffers second virus death

Ruby Princess: Northland dodges a viral time bomb
Ship triggered Australia's biggest Covid-19 outbreak one day after cancelled Paihia visit.

No new Northland cases, PM lays out lockdown exit plan
The latest Northland information regarding Covid-19.

DHB declines to release Covid-19 case location details
For now, Northlanders will not know how many positive cases are in their districts.

Northland's tsunami siren testing stopped on orders of CD head
Northland's tsunami siren testing stopped on orders of Civil Defence head.

Northland Covid-19 cases hit 20, $87m education plan set out
New Zealand family harm incidents were on the rise, according to the Police Commissioner.

Northland Covid-19 case tally hits 20
The latest update on Northland's and New Zealand's battle against Covid-19.

Eco-sanctuary hatching plans for rare wildlife
Volunteers have eradicated rats from 200ha of prime habitat between Okiato and Te Wahapu.

Coronavirus: Ngāti Hine set up group to help community
New group will support Ngāti Hine whānau.

Weekend testing to begin, case tally up to 18
Find out whether a Covid-19 testing centre near you is open on the weekend.

Bach owners warned to stay away for Easter
Bach owners warned to stay away from Northland for Easter