May would like to see some development and has already introduced some new courses.

A man has died after an assault at Whangarei Hospital, police confirmed.

Northland's first private cancer treatment clinic was opened in Whangārei on Friday.

Applications for this year's Whangarei A&P Society agricultural scholarship have opened.

Ngawha Prison admission from father: 'I forgot about my son'.

The fence would stretch 8.5km from coast to coast south of Cape Reinga

Three Whangārei-based dogs have enjoyed success at the national sheep dog trial champs.

Kaitāia woman charged with stealing from disability charity can be named

The victims, aged 24 and 26, are believed to be from the Kerikeri and Kaeo areas.

Frenchman accused of importing 24kg of cocaine into Northland has elected trial by jury.

State Highway 1 is likely to be closed following a crash near Whangarei.

A 43-year-old man died when the Toyota Prado he was driving flipped on 90 Mile Beach.

A relieved mum is among those whose hearts were touched by a Mangawhai man's kindness.

Gordon Pryor woke to a Goldilocks moment this morning, but he didn't call police.

Firefighters are working to free them. Police are at the scene at Whangarei Heads Rd.

Shane Jones has big ambitions for a $1 billion regional economic development fund.

Police are returning the girl to her worried family.

Children suffering from exposure to meth in the womb are arriving at schools.

A woman is in a serious condition after suffering severe burns to 25 per cent of her body in a car fire.

Three people were left clinging to their boat after it capsized about 500m off the Northland Coast this afternoon.

A motorcyclist has collided with a van in the suburb of Otangarei in Whangarei.

An epidemic of methamphetamine is ripping communities apart - but the fightback has begun.

The skipper of a fishing boat who suffered serious pelvic injuries while at sea off Northland was winched aboard a helicopter in a dramatic rescue.