Over the past 24 hours, Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland and Te Tai Tokerau/Northland have seen a spate of serious incidents. Reporter Karanama Ruru takes you through a chaotic day in the upper North Island. Albany axe...

Whangārei is one of the fastest-growing districts in New Zealand. Photo / Michael Cunningham OPINION Whangārei has one of the fastest-growing populations in New Zealand and while growth is generally agreed to be a...

Jen Ross, who runs a market garden in Waipu, said armyworm has done “months of damage” to their vegetable crops – one of many factors putting the squeeze on food security. Photo / Michael...

Artist Jen Gay (left) and supporters who started a petition to save the mosaic tiles in Kaitāia. But the decision has been made to remove the tiles and incorporate them in the wider Te...

Hato Hone St John has plans to recruit more volunteers for its Kaitāia based station (pictured). Photo / Noel Garcia A Far North firefighter claims he was asked to call a time of death...

Fog lifts over Onerahi in the background at the Whangārei Town Basin. Photo / Michael Cunningham Several early Air New Zealand flights to and from airports in Whangārei and Kerikeri were cancelled on Monday...

By Shannon Pitman, Open Justice reporter of Lance Goodhew appeared in the Kaitāia District Court. Photo: Supplied / Ministry of Justice The skipper who was in charge of a fishing boat that sank and...

DemocracyNZ leader Matt King maintains that his party remains strong and united despite the loss of one third of its announced election candidates. Photo / Jenny Ling DemocracyNZ leader Matt King has described the...