Top Energy workers at Kaikohe substation. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Far North business leaders say it’s ironic the district has faced a second power outage, a week after Top Energy gave assurances...

The extent of the outage. Photo: Supplied The Far North has been plunged into another massive power cut, with more than 23,000 homes and businesses without electricity. The power went out just after 5.20pm...

Lions at Whangārei’s Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro An embattled Whangārei lion park says “a glimmer of hope” has emerged that its five remaining big cats may yet be saved. News...