Supplied Jean Mahara Latimer, also known as Johnny, spent much of his time in and around the ocean, his sister said. The family of a kayaker missing in Northland waters for three months are...
Now is the time for grief in Whangārei after the tragic deaths of four young people recently, MP Emily Henderson says There’s a river of grief running through this town. Over the last few...
Metres-long giant caterpillar-like swathes of bright green invasive caulerpa seaweed washed ashore at Ōkupu Beach in Great Barrier’s Blind Bay. Photo / Sid Wales Northland Regional Council (NRC) leaders are calling for an urgent...
Whangārei Boys’ High School is halting all outdoor education class trips as three investigations into its practices begin. Stuff can also reveal outdoor education trips previously approved by the board included year 12 overnight...
Police at the Bank St, Whangārei, scene where Haze Peihopa was stabbed to death in June, 2021 Two brothers convicted over a street brawl where Whangārei man Haze Peihopa was stabbed to death will...
A Northland Rescue Helicopter crew’s relentless efforts to pluck survivors from a stricken Enchanter in churning water at nightfall has earned them a top national accolade. Pilot Lance Donnelly, co-pilot Alex Hunt, St John...
By Simon Plumb of Police set up cordons after two bodies were found at a property on Peter Snell Drive in Northland on 15 May, 2023. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro Police took nearly...
The whānau of Whangārei teen Karnin Petera, who died during a school trip to Abbey Caves, have shared an extensive heartfelt thank you to those who helped “carry them through”. A week has passed...
The whānau of Abbey Caves victim Karnin Ahorangi Petera have issued a heartfelt thanks to the community for all their support. The 15-year-old Whangārei Boys’ High School student died on May 9 during a...