The road joins SH1 almost directly opposite the entrance to the popular Department of Conservation Uretiti Camp, near the end of passing lanes, where lay-bys are used for a police weigh station and driver...

(file photo) Photo: 123RF A Northland-based cancer specialist says fancy new drugs and the so-called “faster treatment times” will not do any good to his patients, who are missing out on the basics now....

The report noted that compensation and the impact of the outages following the incident on residents and businesses was “outside the scope of the investigation”. Omexom New Zealand managing director Mornez Green apologised to...

She “really valued” his support and wisdom when she took the role of tumuaki of the school in 2022. “He had a generosity of spirit that came from his faith, and he is often...

An investigation into the collapse of a power pylon in Northland that cut power to most of the region has found contractor error was to blame. Omexom was carrying out routine maintenance to the...

She uses a metallic “slide” on her fifth finger which produces a country-like twang. She simultaneously shakes a drum kit with her foot and, coupled with her powerful voice, forges what’s been described as...

A large power pylon has come down. Photo: Supplied / Top Energy A full investigation into how a Northland power pylon fell over causing widespread electricity outages has confirmed insufficient supervision of an inexperience...

Repair work had been under way for less than six months when a storm in April 2023 resulted in another 20 slips – some of them massive – that covered 1.3km and required repairs....

Norman recalled it all started on the night of May 26, when her son heard their neighbour fire a volley of shots from his property. This was after her husband had confronted the person...

The port, which stepped up to help imports during the Covid supply chain upheaval, is also applying to be included on Schedule 2 of the Fast Track Approvals Bill — a list of projects...