The only heat at Waitangi comes from PM's breakfast BBQ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has joined early risers at the Waitangi Day dawn service.
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Photos: PM visits Karetu Marae
Photographs taken by John Stone of the big day at Karetu Marae.
Prime Minister visits Karetu Marae
The Prime Minister visited as part of a celebration of Ngati Manu MPs.
Claire Trevett: Party at Shane's - watch out crayfish
COMMENT:MPs of (nearly) all persuasions are welcome at Shane Jones' annual Waitangi party.
Tourist tells crash victim he won't pay for repairs
The tourist plans to fix his car and sell it before leaving the country.
Man 'walks on water' in king tide
Opua man's 'walk on water' has excited Bay of Islands locals.
Ardern's full Waitangi schedule
This is what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be doing while in Northland.
Humidity taking its toll on workers
Fans are running out at The Warehouse because of the humid weather.
Coastguards rescue 272 over busy weekend
Coastguard volunteers rescued 272 people up north over the long celebratory weekend.
Brethren tragedy: Driver admits killing wife, daughter, friend
Man pleads guilty to killing wife, daughter and friend in car crash
Champagne delivery - by helicopter
You never know when you might need a bottle of champagne.
Trio rescued from Waitangi River island
Paddleboard, rope used to rescue stranded trio from river island
Boat search uncovers drugs, stolen property
Boatie became suspicious when he saw youth wearing jacket stolen from his yacht.
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff coming to NZ
Jimmy Cliff will be joined by Teeks, Katchafire at the new Bay of Islands Music Festival.
Ministers to cook Waitangi Day breakfast
It's a far cry from the traditional invitation-only breakfast on Waitangi Day.
Charges follow death of Kaikohe man
Christopher Vujcich was involved in an altercation on Friday night, and died this morning.
Fire alarm sounds for nine hours ...
Nine-hour wait for fire alarm call frustrates Fire Service investigator.
Cannabis growing starts house fire
The indoor growing operation was discovered only when the smoke cleared.
Woman critical after crash near Whangarei
Woman critical after crash; police urge caution as wet weather makes roads more dangerous.
Boy finds Northland identity's medals dumped in park
Family wondered what had happened to the last Charlie Smellie's medals
Plea to slow after Northland's first road death
Fatal crash thought to have happened while driver overtaking at speed.
Swimmers in surf unaware of shark lurking nearby
Swimmers in surf unaware a shark was cruising in the water only metres away.
French national accused of importing 24kg of cocaine
Man accused of smuggling 24.5kg of cocaine into Northland appears in court
'Plane crash' a beach landing lesson - instructor
A search was raised after reports of a light aircraft crash landing near Ruakaka Beach.
Luxury Eagles Nest the people's choice
Five star Bay of Islands luxury hotel top of the pack for ratings, reviews and feedback.
Man who died saving children had saved before
Army veteran saved a fellow soldier from losing an arm, if not his life, in East Timor.
71 years of swim training rewarded with QSM
Myra Larcombe taught her first swimming lesson in 1946 - and she's still going strong.
Car-surfing crash leaves man fighting for life
Man suffers critical injuries after car-surfing stunt goes horribly wrong.
Man in court after cocaine bust in Northland
Police-Customs sting in Paihia seizes $10.8 million, one of New Zealand's largest hauls.
Alcohol restraint urged as Christmas approaches
Police urge Northlanders to take it easy on the booze after alcohol-related incidents
'Strap them into an ambulance'
A Kerikeri man has a novel idea for showing politicians how bad Northland roads are