Google Maps/Supplied The Abbey Caves in Whangārei where a school student is missing. (File photo) An experienced caver believes it was irresponsible for a school caving trip in Northland to go ahead when severe...
Whangārei Boys’ High School had been aware the caving network where a student’s body has been found was prone to flooding and had done a detailed risk assessment plan. Searchers looking for the missing...
The mother of a boy who saw a classmate swept away in floodwaters on a Northland school caving trip says she waited hours to find out if her son was alive. The anguished mum...
Oakley Creek overflowed in Walmsley Park, Mt Albert causing flooding on properties nearby. Photo: RNZ / Finn Blackwell Heavy rain and thunderstorms have battered parts of the North Island on Tuesday. Fire and Emergency...
Will Kaipara become home to top-of-NZ waste to energy plant? Photo: LDR / Susan Botting Kaipara District Council’s push to build a controversial waste to energy plant in or near Auckland involves the 41...
A student swept away on a school caving trip was meant to be rock climbing, but bad weather forced the trip underground instead, Stuff can reveal. The year 11-Whangārei Boys’ High School student remains...