Public backlash has forced Far North Holdings Limited board to withdraw its application for community housing on this site in central Hikurangi. Photo / Tania Whyte Public backlash has prompted the Far North Holdings...

A school where a boy died in a caving trip has been allowed to resume high risk activities, but WorkSafe has encouraged all schools to understand their health and safety risks. Karnin Ahorangi Petera,...

Chihiro Yamazaki+Route 14 will be one of the acts to watch at next month’s Bay of Islands Jazz and Blues Festival. It’s one of the longest-running music festivals in the country and an impressive...

The RMS Niagara was the first large passenger liner to use oil fuel for four of her eight boilers. Photo / Alexander Turnbull Library An “environmental ticking time bomb” appears to have the Government’s...

Kamo lock Todd Scotland makes a break down the midfield channel but couldn’t help his side topple Mid Northern in the Premier rugby final on Saturday. Photo / Tania Whyte Semenoff Stadium turned into...

CBEC EcoSolutions, winners of the Te Tohu Matua – Supreme Award, at Friday night’s ceremony for Northland Regional Council’s Environmental Awards in Whangārei, with Conservation Minister and Northland MP Willow-Jean Prime (far right), who...

The trolley decided to take off on its own across the car park. It did so at an increasingly faster rate with its owner completely unaware of what was happening Photo / Getty Images...

Kawakawa’s world-famous Hundertwasser public toilets have been listed as a Category 1 historic place by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. They were credited with helping turn around the fortunes of Bay of Islands town...

Volunteers from Whangārei Lions clubs with some of the 250 boxes of winter fruit to be sent to the South Island from the clubs’ Citrus for the South collection on Sunday. Photo / Mike...