Northland groups win at Māori Language Awards
The awards are an opportunity to acknowledge commitment to Māori language revitalisation.
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Meningococcal response: 'Still sitting on their hands'
Northland doctors and emergency departments are on alert for meningococcal disease
Whangārei man in court charged with drink driving causing death
Whangārei man in court charged with drink driving causing death
Northland murder accused further remanded in custody
Murder accused further remanded in custody
Horror as dogs maul Whangārei neighbour
Neighbours watch in horror as dogs maul man in Whangārei suburb of Morningside.
Business picking up for new airline to and from Whangārei
Twice daily flights into Whangarei aimed to avoid traffic peaks in Auckland and Northland.
Police at scene of dog attack in Whangārei
Police and animal control staff at scene of dog attack in Whangārei
Cameras showcase crime from community patrol vehicle
The patrollers act as eyes and ears for the police by patrolling around the city.
Grieving mum: 'Don't hesitate, you don't have time'
"Don't hesitate. You don't have time." Northland mum warns other parents.
Mum's run a triumph over depression
'I thought I was a monster and I wasn't cut out to have children.'
Virtual animals only at calf club day
About 130 children from 18 schools participated in the event at Barge Park Showgrounds.
Mental health unit patient assaults staff member, then dies
A man has died after an assault at Whangarei Hospital, police confirmed.
Man who shot at police fails to get lengthy sentence quashed
Joshua Kite's bid to have sentence overturned fails.
International students add $50m to Northland
The research shows 590 jobs are also supported as a result.
Eli Holtz family may meet his killer face-to-face
Eli's mother says there are "no winners" in the situation.
Oil spill but Marsden Pt refinery sucks it up
An absorbent boom was used to soak up an oil leak from a faulty Refining NZ fuel line.
Preventive detention for kidnapping quashed
Mark Franklin's sentence for kidnapping and assaulting his ex-girlfriend overturned.
Support sought for plastic-free foodstore in Whangārei
The campaign aims to raise $30,000 to get the shop up and running in Whangarei.
NZ Warriors to take on West Tigers in Whangārei in March
NZ Warriors to take on West Tigers in Whangārei in March
Fake ticket scammer jailed for breaching home detention
Concert ticket scam artist Lulu Amberlee Pou cut off her 'home-D' bracelet.
Crown land sold for hundreds of thousands under market value
Whangarei land worth up to $1.6 million sold to HNZ for $1.35m.
$4.8m for Whangārei ship repair firm for new travel lift
$4.8m from PGF for Whangārei ship repair firm for new travel lift.
Foiling catamarans impressive in Northland
'Having these sailors come is like having Michael Schumacher do a lap or two.'
Struggling to learn: Can we rewire kids' brains?
Scientists believe that children's brains can be "rewired" by practice.
Yachtie grateful to be rescued by warship
The yachtie said he has realised the conditions weren't suitable for mooring.
Thousands start voting on new Ngāpuhi Treaty negotiations plan
Thousands start voting on new Ngāpuhi Treaty negotiations plan.
Environmental group jubilant as Supreme Court deems swamp kauri export illegal
The Northland Environmental Protection Society is celebrating the Supreme Court ruling.
$7.1m Govt injection for BOI Hospital primary health centre
The funding announcements ends uncertainty over phase 2 of the Kawakawa hospital rebuild.
Whangārei woman urges people to drive with car doors locked
Man tries to jump into car with female driver - luckily her doors were locked.
Second brother jailed for vicious assault
Whangārei man jailed for eight years for a vicious assault on another man.
Health board kept quiet about rise of disease
Northland health board accused of keeping meningococcal cases quiet for six months.
Whangārei's mortgagee sale that isn't
Kamo property is being sold by two agents, but under one it's a mortgagee sale.
Public Service award for DoC ranger Scott Theobald
Public Service award for DoC ranger Scott Theobald