NEMA national controller Wendy Wright and Northland Civil Defence manager Graeme MacDonald. Photo: Susan Botting, Local Democracy Reporter Northland New Zealand’s highest-ranked civil defence emergency response leader says systems rather than people are at...

Excavators at work near Waterfall Corner as part of a major roading project on the SH1 Brynderwyn Hills road. Photo: Supplied/ NZTA A Northland business owner says it was horrific to see yet another...

The two fishermen have been missing in Taiharuru, a small bay in Whangārei Heads since Wednesday (file picture). Photo: Supplied / Google Maps The body of one of two fishermen missing in Northland since...

Waves pound through The Gap in the aftermath of 2015’s Cyclone Pam. Photo: Supplied/Cliff House The two fishermen who have been missing in Northland since Wednesday, had recently moved to the country from India...

Originally from Japan, sika are smaller and more wily than other species of deer found in New Zealand. Photo: DOC / Steve Pilkington An ambitious plan to make Northland the first region in New...

Waves pound through The Gap in the aftermath of 2015’s Cyclone Pam. Photo: Supplied/Cliff House The fishing spot where two men went missing this week is notorious among locals as a danger zone. The...

Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King The man who died following a suspicious house and car fire in Northland has been named as 61-year-old Hoani Reupena-Tuoro. The Whangārei man was also known to friends and...

The men were fishing in Taiharuru (file image). Photo: Supplied / Google Maps A search is resuming this morning for two fisherman in Northland’s Taiharuru who failed to come home last night. Police said...

Excavators at work near Waterfall Corner as part of a major roading project on the SH1 Brynderwyn Hills road. Photo: Supplied/ NZTA The reopening of State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyn Hills will be...

A Department of Conservation ranger with the Rosvall Sawmill’s unexpected kiwi bird visitor. Photo: Supplied / Department of Conservation Workers at a sawmill near Whangārei had a surprise visitor to their workshop – a...