MetService’s rain radar as of 6.13am on Sunday. Photo: Supplied / MetService A severe thunderstorm warning has been lifted for the Far North. MetService’s weather radar had detected them near Kaitaia, the Maungataniwha Range...

MetService’s rain radar as of 6.13am on Sunday. Photo: Supplied / MetService A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Far North after MetService’s weather radar detected them near Kaitaia, the Maungataniwha Range...

MetService’s rain radar, at about 7:30pm Saturday. Photo: Supplied/ MetService MetService has added a yellow severe thunderstorm watch for Northland, which was already under a yellow heavy rain watch. On Saturday night, the heavy...

Members survey the damage at Taipā Sailing Club, in the Far North’s Doubtless Bay. Photo: Supplied / Lester Bridson A small, cash-strapped sailing club in the Far North is appealing for help to rebuild...

MetService forecasters issued a heavy rain watch for Northland, for Anzac Day through to Sunday 27 April – but warned the conditions expected, including the amount of rainfall, are especially hard to predict. Photo:...

The Onoke Heights site at Te Kamo with the bush-clad Onoke Scenic Reserve on the hilltop in the distance. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf A Whangārei developer has dropped its appeal over a...

Transport Minister Chris Bishop. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi A replacement for State Highway 1 over Northland’s notorious Brynderwyn Hills will be built just to the east of the current road – a major...

Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller The Easter holiday road toll has risen to four after a person was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Mangakino on Easter Monday. Two others were seriously injured in...

A CCTV image of the man who is suspected of breaking the window earlier this month. Photo: Facebook / Kamo Volunteer Fire Brigade The same man is alleged to have broken a window at...

Photo: RNZ / Tim Brown The Easter holiday road toll has risen to three after a two-car crash in central Taranaki on Easter Monday. Police say emergency services were alerted at 2.30pm to the...