Adam Tipene changes his mind after hearing police evince and pleads guilty.

The crash happened south of Kaeo Bridge.

Scam involved thieves posing as workers.

Police officer describes attack on canine companion just weeks after graduating.

Police operation aims to help recidivist drivers get back on the road legally.

Brownie Harding told a probation officer he'd "do it all again" before sentencing.

Jury trial for man charged with stabbing police dog begins in Whangārei.

The fate of the rugby star's mullet was decided by the public at the Kerikeri event.

Kelsi Wood died trying to save her daughter's life.

Police responded to a report of a drowning at the bay this evening.

Boarding school helped one ex-student go from being needy to a strong young man.

The welcome was an opportunity to extend manaakitanga to the newly arrived students.

Trip to Pouto challenged all I thought I knew about mana and strength, writes Adam Pearse.

This small, dainty coastal tern is the most endangered of New Zealand's endemic birds.

A decision to revoke the transport licence for a Northland truck company has been dropped.

Sheep had their "throats ripped out or their faces caved in", others drowned in a creek.

After three hours and as police moved into a property, Hiko Komene gave himself up.

Company operated at least 68 truck and trailer units which were liable for road charges.

Protest to raise awareness about Arms Legislation Bill making its way through Parliament.

Some aren't happy with the increase, others say it is necessary.

The day started with a dawn ceremony followed by breakfast served by the Prime Minister.

A Whangārei couple recently unearthed a nearly intact human skeleton at a Russell beach.

Muslims invited to a pōwhiri at Te Tii Marae for the first time.

Well over 1000 people attended the dawn opening of Te Rau Aroha, Waitangi's newest museum.