The Government is proposing to allow the Far North and Kaipara district councils to replace their 2024 long-term plans with three-year plans so they can focus on rebuilding and recovery following severe weather events....

Paihia police station wasn’t as packed as this on Sunday – in fact it was empty – when a man allegedly broke into the station after he is accused of seriously assaulting a woman...

Andrew Sclater is urging Northlanders to take lithium batteries out from their electronic devices and bring them to a recycling depot for free disposal, rather than chuck them in their household rubbish. Photo /...

The speed limit has been reduced on part of SH10 between Awanui and Kaingaroa to make the road safer outside two marae, including Kareponia Marae. Photo / Mike Dinsdale Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport...

Brew of Islands beer festival organisers Tyler Bamber (left) and Gerry Paul. Beer fest a success The inaugural Brew of Islands beer festival, held at the Turner Centre as part of the Kerikeri’s Matariki...

Golf mates Vaughan Hemara and Koro Carman have launched an innovative business turning gorse into golf tees. A pair of golfing mates from the Hokianga have brought their A-game to a business start-up that’s...

Robbie Johnson, seen here on the right with the Storm’s Xavier Coates, is pushing for the NRL club’s coaches and players to visit and help grow the game in Northland. Plans are afoot for...

The man who fought to not have a conviction earns a living providing security systems to organisations, including the Ministry of Justice. A 65-year-old man who was left with a bleeding face after being...