Waka Kotahi/Supplied Slips on SH1 at Mangamuka Gorge, south of Kaitaia, continue to slip after last week’s heavy rain. The worst fears of Far North residents may be coming to fruition with State Highway...

A new mobile cancer diagnosis scanning unit aims to improve access to healthcare for Kiwis living in rural or deprived parts of the country, and help cut wait-times. Positron emission tomography (PET) scans detect...

By Sarah Curtis, Open Justice reporter of Authorities trying to curb the flow of illegally obtained two-way radio devices have charged a Northland man with importing them without a licence. Whangārei District Court. File...

Some farmers in the Nelson Tasman region are still cut off and are forced to dump milk after more severe weather over the weekend. A slip in the Rai Valley. Photo: Facebook / Rai...

The catamaran Justnow was washed onto the rocks at Paihia during last week’s storm that battered the Far North. It has now been moved on to Sullivans Beach. Photo / Peter de Graaf. Far...

Some parents are pulling their students out of Tauraroa Area School as a result of the handout. Photo / Tania Whyte WARNING: Sexual content A Northland mum wants sex education in the classroom reviewed...

Northland Road Safety Trust programme manager Ashley Johnston said it’s concerning that Waka Kotahi doesn’t record information on potholes and instead relies on contractors. Photo / Tania Whyte A Northland road safety expert is...

A Whangārei man used the Police Northern Communications Centre name “North Comms” when he advertised on Facebook illegally imported two-way radios he was unlicensed to sell. Photo / Supplied Authorities trying to curb the...

Flooding on State Highway 10 north of Kāeo. Video / Supplied Volunteer firefighters are being credited with saving a young man’s life after he was trapped on the roof of his car in the...