New coastguard boat The crew of Coastguard Houhora will welcome and give thanks for their special, high-tech new rescue vessel on Saturday. Named Houhora Rescue, the new boat is one of 26 high-spec craft...

Kaitaia boxer Mea Motu puts the pressure on Iran’s Nastaran Fathi in their WBC Asia Super bantamweight title bout in Dubai at the weekend. Photo / supplied The star is rising for Northland boxer...

Kina barrens are caused by over-fishing of kōura (crayfish) tāmure (snapper) and other fish that predate kina. Photo / Supplied Tūtūkākā Harbour is to become a centre for Kelp regeneration, as a community-based collaborative...

Three months after a storm damaged SH1 through Mangamuka Gorge, there is still no timeline for repairs. Photo / Waka Kotahi The indefinite closure of State Highway 1 through Mangamuka Gorge is wearing Hōreke...

Walkers celebrate the re-opening of the Kai Iwi Lakes Coastal Track, a stone’s throw from the old one. The goodwill of a Northland farmer has seen walking access from Ripiro Beach to Kai Iwi...

Photo: RNZ / Patrice Allen One person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Dargaville. The crash on Notorious West Drive was reported to police at about 8.20am. The person was found dead inside...

Whangārei Tohunga Whakairo Te Warihi Hetaraka thinks more families are embracing mātauranga Māori and indigenous parenting approaches. Photo / Michael Cunningham. By Jaime Lyth Māori and Pasifika dads are leading the way in childcare,...