The detective inspector says he now wants to spend time with his family.

Detective Inspector Kevin Burke was on trial accused of sexual assaults.

The family of slain teen Eli Holtz speak out after his killer is sentenced.

Police appeal for help in investigation into death of four-week-old girl in Kaitaia

The 6WD wheelchair enables users to go places others are not able to go.

Immigration NZ apologised and said the medical waiver and visa should have been granted.

The wood firing will start this weekend and is set to be opened again midweek.

Oceania Marine has ''let go'' of its Hewlett St boat refit operation.

Big winner is a waka centre Aurere at the southern end of Doubtless Bay.

'I think it's inhumane... They're treating him like he's a criminal.'

'I thought the children are at risk and should have the vaccination.'

The fire took place between Maungakaramea Rd and the turnoff to Puwera landfill.

Man flown to Whangārei Hospital after mower rolls on him at Mangawhai

The car is off the road and the person is lying beside it, police say

Police told everyone to lock themselves inside, "someone is running around with a knife".

Investigation continues into death of baby girl in Kaitaia

Claim a child was vaccinated without consent has been investigated - and dismissed.

Good start to Whangārei Primary School's pool fundraiser.

Net surplus of $4.444 million for the interim six-month reporting period to December 31.

117 per cent hike in people wanting state houses in Northland in just one year.

Garage owner suspended from issuing warrant of fitness certificates.

Teenager fell down a rock face on Hen and Chicken Islands around mid-afternoon.

The eyes have it at Maungakaramea Primary School as sunglasses are issued.

Mangawhai water carriers want urgent action as people run low on tank water.

'We have a real problem with the ones that are deliberately being kept at home.'

Two people have died after crashes in the North Island tonight.

A man has been charged over a jewellery ram raid in Whangārei.

Ambassador programme lauded as number of complaints drop.

The student bought a rose for every year 11 student.

Grape growers in Northland are expecting a bumper crop due to the hot, dry weather.