Summer means camping at North Hokianga’s Mitimiti for Far North Mayor Moko Tepania. Photo: Northern Advocate / Michael Cunningham Summer for the country’s northernmost mayor means the haven of whānau at the end of...

Danielle Moa and son Jesse Moa are hosting 100 people for a free Christmas lunch at the family’s Mangōnui restaurant, Jesse’s on the Waterfront. Photo: Supplied A family-owned restaurant in the Far North is...

Christmas Day could come with showers today, but there’s still plenty of fun to be had. Photo: 123RF MetService says Christmas Day could feature showers or rain for much of the motu, but it’s...

Taputapuatea Marae, on the south coast of Raʻiātea, was for many centuries the most important religious site in eastern Polynesia, and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo: AFP A Northland council has...

Ngāti Kahu o Torongare spokeswoman Nicki Wakefield and kaumātua Richard Shepherd at Onoke Pā. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf “The best Christmas present ever” – that’s how a Whangārei hapū is describing a...

The man’s body was found by a member of the public at Mitimiti, on Northland’s west coast. Photo: King Tong Ho Police have identified a man found dead on a remote Far North beach....

The Vestas wind turbines to be built north of Dargaville will be the tallest in New Zealand, towering 206m from ground to rotor tip Photo: Supplied Power company Mercury will start building Northland’s first...

Level three water restrictions are already in force in Dargaville. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Frustrated Dargaville residents say they are being denied a proper Kiwi Christmas due to the early imposition of...

The road was closed for two-and-a-half-years after being damaged in 2022 by bad weather. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf State Highway 1 through the Mangamuka Gorge is closed, just a day after it...

Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon Police are hunting for a motorcycle driver after two bicycle riders were seriously injured in a collision in a Whāngarei suburb Friday. A bicycle carrying two people was struck...