File photo: A car on Te Oneroa-a-Tōhe Ninety Mile Beach. Photo: 123rf New speed limits have been imposed on Te Oneroa-a-Tōhe Ninety Mile Beach as part of a new safety plan being rolled out...

Photo: RNZ / Angus Dreaver Emergency services are carrying out a search in the Ahipara area for a diver who was reported missing on Saturday afternoon. Northland police Search and Rescue along with partner...

Photo: A person has died following a crash in Waimate North on Saturday night. The single-vehicle crash on Te Ahu Ahu Road was reported to police just after 8pm. The Serious Crash Unit attended...

A Kiwi paralysed while diving into a pool in Panama during a sailing adventure around the world, hopes to return to the country for treatment unavailable in New Zealand. Marcel Syron, 45, was sailing...

Fluoridation is on the cards for Whangārei’s Whau Valley water treatment station. Photo: Northern Advocate The latest bid to pause fluoridation in Whangārei’s water supply has failed after a heated council debate. About 300...

One person has died after a crash in Whangārei. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller Police say a person has died after their vehicle crashed after fleeing a police checkpoint in Whangārei. The vehicle fled...

Photo: RNZ / Patrice Allen A diver has died in a water-related incident in the Far North. Emergency services responded to reports of a missing diver off Waihihi Bay about 6.40pm on Thursday. Police...

A file photo of a Dama wallaby. Photo: Bay of Plenty Regional Council The discovery of two dead wallabies on Northland roadsides has set alarm bells ringing among the region’s biosecurity experts. The first...