Authorities have allowed heavy vehicles under 50 tonnes on the Paparoa Oakleigh Rd. Photo / Peter de Graaf Heavy vehicles under 50 tonnes can travel onto a contentious detour route in Northland, as the...

Chris Hipkins (right) talking about the cyclone’s impact with from left: Whangārei MP Emily Henderson, Far North Deputy Mayor Kelly Stratford and Northland Civil Defence Group controller Graeme MacDonald. Photo: LDR / Susan Botting...

Ngāti Hine leader Pita Tipene is hitting back at Prime Minister Chris Hipkins’ promise. Photo / Michael Cunningham Prime Minister Chris Hipkins’ reassurance that Tai Tokerau will not be forgotten in the country’s Cyclone...

Rodney Murray reunited with CatDog, who was inside the van when it was taken. A Northland man has been reunited with his beloved dog after it was stolen with his van from Whangārei. But...

Marino Murphy of Ngā Manga Puriri believes online gambling is as bigger a problem as Class 4 gambling in Northland. Photo / Peter de Graaf Self-exclusion rather than more difficult-to-enforce regulatory measures by the...

Traffic is steady along the Oakleigh/Paparoa Rd – a detour road to and from Whangārei. Photo / Michael Cunningham Detours may make travel between Whangārei and Auckland or to Mangawhai tempting but the best...

Rising rents in Northland have been blamed on a lack of investors. Photo / Michael Cunningham Tenants in Northland have been hit harder than those in other regions by rental price increases, according to...

The Paparoa Pride parade, last held in 2021, above, is on again in April. Paparoa Pride 2023 is on in April after a year’s hiatus due to the complications of hosting the inclusive event...

The NZ Red Cross thanks everyone for their generosity and kindness following Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / NZ Red Cross Jackie Fanning fled her home in the nick of time as a massive landslide ripped...