A Far North iwi leader says a report into the Enchanter tragedy is a wake-up call for the region. The report, by the Transport Accident Investigation Commission, found shortcomings in the country’s search and...

Respiratory-related illnesses could be making a comeback as winter ends and spring begins. Photo / 123rf A Northland GP has seen a “definite spike” in influenza cases over the last few weeks, prompting a...

An impression of what the three-storey, nine one-bedroom block of units Kāinga Ora has planned for 17-17a Cairnfield Rd, Whangārei. It’s one of eight projects the Government’s housing body has planned for the area...

Hewitson’s latest drug bust uncovered equipment used to manufacture methamphetamine, a bolt action rifle and ammunition. Photo / File A man who set up a meth-cooking drug operation in his family home has been...

The rescue operation to save the men aboard the Enchanter was “inadequate and inefficient” and further lives could be lost if changes are not made, according to a report released into the fatal sinking....

The latest tree poisoning incident happened near the Stone Store in Kerikeri. Photo / Jenny Ling Tree huggers look away now. This story contains graphic details about trees being blatantly killed, slowly poisoned by...