Whangārei Hospital has closed two wards to visitors to minimise the spread of Covid-19 and other respiratory illnesses. It is the second time in a month the hospital has had to restrict visitors in...

Robbers targeted Whangārei’s Sunnyside Dairy twice in three months last year. Those who struck the second time were two brothers, armed with knives. Photo / Michael Cunningham, NAD The younger of two brothers who...

Photo: Facebook/Northland Potholes Cars are being ruined and frustration is growing in communities around the country over the state of our roads. Residents, particularly those in rural areas say the roading network is in...

Northland’s three outgoing mayors – Jason Smith (Kaipara), John Carter (Far North) and Sheryl Mai (Whangārei). Photo / supplied With days to go before nominations close for this year’s local body elections, 17 out...

Police investigating a fatal crash in Tangiteroria in March this year. Photo / Tania Whyte Northland is performing poorly on its Road to Zero targets, a new report reveals, but police and Waka Kotahi...

Bronze public sculpture of birdman Robert Webb pitched by Northland artists Dell Pryor and Susan Dinkelacker. Video / Supplied Robert and Robyn Webb’s lifetime of volunteer work for Northlands birds will soon be immortalised...

Trustees of the Kamo Home and Retirement Village Charitable Trust reveal their plans for an 18-lot subdivision to the Onerahi community. Photo / Supplied Onerahi is set to expand with a new 18-lot subdivision...

Work on restoring Whangārei’s Old Town Hall building – which was damaged by fire in 2019 – is due to start in October. Restoration work on Whangārei’s Old Town Hall building is due to...

Supplied Kamo Primary School students Caysha-Laurel Parry, Trey Williams, Zavier Harris and Waimiringa Henare (front) say they love going to school for the sake of their futures. The region with the worst school attendance...