Norty Jensen Heta is at student at Whangārei Boys High School. Photo: Susan Botting / LDR What a difference a day makes could well be Whangārei teenager Norty Jensen Heta’s theme song when it...

Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Far North police are appealing for information about a burglary where multiple firearms and two vehicles were stolen. An investigation began this week into the burglary at a rural...

The late Gwen Daly with the Mick Griffin Memorial Trophy, named in honour of her axeman father, in a photo taken around 2011. Photo: RNZ/Peter de Graaf Peter reports on the sentencing of a man...

The Whangarei District Court ruled to lift name suppression earlier this month. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf A second Northland man facing sex offence charges, who is linked to a secretive sect known...

The Armed Offenders Squad was called to one of the reported incidents in Kaitaia. Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver A man has been charged after allegedly threatening people with a gun in two separate...

ACT Party candidate Matt Yovich’s campaign sign was apparently shot multiple times. Photo: Supplied / Matt Yovich A resident on a property close to where ACT candidate Matt Yovich’s hoarding was shot multiple times...

ACT Party candidate Matt Yovich’s campaign sign was apparently shot multiple times. Photo: Supplied / Matt Yovich The ACT Party’s candidate for Whangārei’s Bream Bay Ward, Matt Yovich, has pulled down one of his...

NRC chair Geoff Crawford and deputy chair Tui Shortland. Photo: NZME Complaints of stalking, racial discrimination and privacy breaches made against Northland Regional Council’s chair have all been dismissed. Council deputy-chair Tui Shortland made...