A fire investigator was expected at the scene on Tuesday morning. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon A fire caused significant damage to a home in Northland overnight. Fire and Emergency said it was called...

A rousing haka by Muriwhenua kapa haka. Photo: RNZ/Peter de Graaf Thousands of people have been enjoying three days of kapa haka, kai and connecting at one of Northland’s biggest cultural events. The biennial...

Boys from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Taumārere perform a haka. Photo: RNZ/Peter de Graaf More than 5000 people are expected to descend on Northland’s Ōtiria Marae as one of the region’s biggest iwi...

The Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro on the waka tētē Whakaruru Te Hau, which is being directed by Kaihautū [captain] Joelene Busby, in Whangārei. Photo: RNZ/ Peter de Graaf It has been a day of...

Five teens have been arrested after Northland police spotted a convoy of stolen cars. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller Five teens have been arrested after Northland police spotted a convoy of stolen cars, with...

Aerial view of one of three sites at Marsden Point where Meridian has been granted approval for a 172-hectare solar farm. Photo: Supplied / Meridian Work is set to begin on a large solar...

Whangārei District Court. Photo: Google Maps A Whangārei man has been charged in relation to the driveway death of a young child earlier this year. The man, who has been granted interim name suppression,...

Yvonne Chapman Photo: Supplied / Facebook A man accused of killing a woman who was fatally shot in a Whangārei park has been unable to appear in court on Friday, because he’s still in...

Far North mayor Moko Tepania says racist comments are being deleted from the council’s Facebook page. Photo: Peter de Graaf Far North mayor Moko Tepania says his council has drawn “a line in the...