Nearly a week has passed since Cyclone Gabrielle hammered the North Island, resulting in deaths and leaving tens of thousands of people displaced, particularly in Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay. The national state of emergency...

WRITE ON STUFF: After the devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle, we want you to share the things you’re doing – big or small – to lend a hand. The death toll is rising and more fatalities remain possible. On...

Whangārei’s Kendell Heremaia goes past a defender while playing for Fordham University in the USA. She’s leaving for Australia soon to take up a semi-professional contract with the Sunshine Coast Phoenix. Growing up playing...

Kennedy joins the show from Urupukapuka in the Bay of Islands. He talks to Susie Ferguson about the overwhelming sense of Māori history in the area and also about how the popular understanding of the...

Brett Hood, a director at Northland-based planning and surveying firm Reyburn and Bryant, said a lot of Northland’s infrastructure is not designed to cope with severe weather events. Photo / Michael Cunningham Being smarter...

Lyric Godsmark, 25, suffered only minor injuries when her sleepout was destroyed by a falling tree. Photo / Lyric Godsmark A Whangārei woman who somehow escaped with only minor injuries when her home was...

A lot of goods have been donated and volunteers are busy sorting it out. Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis says Northlanders should not expect gold-plated fixes for the region’s Cyclone Gabrielle-ravaged roads. His...

Artist’s impression of a 12-home, three-level apartment building proposed in central Kerikeri by Kāinga Ora. Image / Kāinga Ora A drop-in session next week will give locals a chance to ask questions and give...

Marty Veale will look to build on further the success Northland enjoyed at the last NPC campaign. Photo / Michael Cunningham Marty Veale’s demeanour and body language gives an idea about the amount of...