“There are three and four-week olds, they’re really young. “We’ve [staff] been taking them home ourselves to get them out of the centre and socialise them. It’s been hard. “They need socialising with other...

Following the pattern of other systems within our body, the amount and the size of our mitochondria decline over the years. Therefore, the energy we once enjoyed and experienced as a youth when our...

Musician and fisherman Gerry Paul fishing in Northland Photo: supplied Each week, Culture 101 puts the spotlight on a different part of Aotearoa and this week, we’re in Northland visiting KeriKeri.  Gerry Paul and...

The commissioners accepted had they granted consent, there would have been a range of significant positive effects from the development. A Northland Inc study found it would benefit the region’s GDP by $160 million...

Anyone with information about the incident was urged to contact police. Photo: RNZ / Patrice Allen An elderly woman is “understandably distressed” after her Whangārei house was shot at overnight, police say. They were...

“Since the April (2023) council meeting, various meetings and presentations have been held highlighting the potential for a future WtE plant,” Marris said. “The purpose of the meetings was to socialise the concept and...

The legal team focused on legislation which says Transpower does not have to guarantee power supply. “They were very defensive saying ‘this is the legislative framework that we work to’. They were very cold...

Kaitiaki monitoring shellfish at a beach that would be covered by a reclamation if the Northport expansion were to go ahead. Photo: Supplied/Patuharakeke Te Iwi Trust Board A Northland hapū says it has been...

The Landing Wines’ 13ha vineyard in the Bay of Islands has won five gold medals at two of the world’s biggest international wine awards This year, at the 6th annual Sommeliers Choice Awards held...

There was also an accident in which a car collided with cattle, leaving the car in flames. The driver, Prem Lohar, survived. Prem Lohar’s car burst into flames after he hit a bull on...