Regional Development Minister Kiritapu Allan cuts the Matawii Dam ribbon while Te Tai Tokerau Water trustee Dover Samuels lends a hand and trust chairman Murray McCully watches on. Photo / Peter de Graaf A...

Kirsty Hilford has successfully challenged an Employment Relations Authority ruling that ordered her to destroy documents that were critical to her personal grievance claim against Whangārei Boys’ High School. Photo / Tania Whyte An...

Strength training exercise will tone your muscles, strengthen your bones and lubricate your joints, which means your everyday tasks and activities are easier to do and you do not get too tired. Photo /...

Men carrying bananas in Tokelau, 1981. This image is part of the Te Papa exhibition Faka-Tokelau: Living With Change on display at Kiwi North. Photo / Glenn Jowitt A thought-provoking new exhibition, Faka-Tokelau: Living...

Critically-injured Whangārei builder Marcel Syron is making slow progress in a Panamanian hospital. Photo / Supplied A Whangārei yachtie who suffered serious critical spinal injuries in Central America during his sail-around-the-world adventure is making...

Smoke still billows from a Hihi home destroyed in a blaze on Thursday. A Far North whānau spent Friday morning combing through the charred remains of their home completely decimated in a blaze. A...

Armed police were called to Matauri Bay Rd last night following reports of a shooting. Photo / File A Far North beach settlement was reportedly rattled by gunshots early yesterday evening as a rumoured...

Kipa Munro from Ngāti Rēhia (left), Jeremy Nicolle, chief executive of Arvida, and Kelly Stratford, FNDC councillor, at the laying of the Mauri stone at Arvida Retirement Village. Residential clubhouse gets Mauri stone The...

Rhonda Zielinski (centre) is comforted in the blackened remains of her Influence Kaikohe women’s gym by gym member Michelle Treadwell and son Rawiri Winder. Photo / Peter de Graaf A business owned by a...