Site supervisor Rob Purchase, centre, with Tupu Plumbing tauira (students) and kaimahi (workers). Photo: RNZ An iwi-led drought relief programme is changing lives in the Far North, one water tank at a time. On...

Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi A crucial Northland road, the main alternative route to State Highway One, while slips on the Brynderwyns are fixed has reopened after a crash. It is the second time...

Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi A crash has closed a crucial Northland road, the main alternative route to State Highway One, while slips on the Brynderwyns are fixed. It is the second time this...

Mangōnui, in the Far North’s Doubtless Bay, is a busy little town – especially during the annual Waterfront Festival – but it no longer has a bank. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf The...

A woman says her and her daughter are lucky not to be seriously injured after a car spun out of control at a Northland car racing event, pushing a barrier into them. Anita Rossiter...