Health Minister Shane Reti takes a tour of the new care centre at Metlifecare’s Oakridge Villas with acting clinical manager Rosemary Henshall. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf A return to a more regionalised...

The cruise season goes full steam ahead in October, when passenger numbers for that month click over the 12,000 mark. The monthly visitor tally builds in the following months to peak in February at...

A person has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Waimamaku. A 50-year-old man will appear in Kaikohe District Court tomorrow charged with murder and failing to carry out obligations...

Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver A 50-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 51-year-old who died after being found seriously injured on the side of a Northland highway. Police recently launched...

Water is what this column is about, because WDC is not the only body delivering piped water to properties in Whangārei District. Maungatapere Water Company is a co-operative company which has been delivering non-potable...

Climate scientist and guitarist, Dr Dave Lowe, will combine a talk at the Turner Centre with visiting the Bay of Islands Jazz & Blues Festival As a researcher and educator, Lowe was one of...

Martin Robinson, a descendant of Henry Williams at old site of Mission Village, Paihia. Photo: Justine Murray Every year hundreds of people make the annual hikoi to Waitangi to commemorate the signing of the...

Photo: Supplied / Police CCTV images of a person police want to speak with in relation to a homicide investigation have been released. Police are continuing the investigation into a fatal house fire in...

A protester is removed from the Kaipara District Council meeting. Photo: NZME / Michael Craig Kaipara District Council has voted to disestablish its Māori ward, becoming the first council to do so under new...

A protest in Kaipara as Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua served the Kaipara District Council with an injunction to stop a planned vote on Maori wards. Photo: Kaipara District Council has voted to disestablish...