Denise Piper/Stuff In December 2021, Freeman-Jack Pene, centre, was jailed for the manslaughter of Krillan Koni Brown. A 20-year-old man previously jailed for manslaughter has had 20 months added to his sentence for a...

A spike in patients testing positive for Covid-19 has led Whangārei Hospital to step up infection control measures. Ward One, an orthopaedic ward, is temporarily closed to visitors after an unknown number of patients...

The man was charged with assault in Northland two years ago. A senior Northland cop acted improperly in convincing a prosecutor to withdraw a charge against his business partner’s son, the police watchdog has...

Stormy weather has “completely eased off” for Auckland and Northland overnight, with a mild day now predicted. MetService meteorologist Curtis Hayes said the rain from Thursday had completely eased off in Auckland by Friday...

Northland-based Afghanistan families learn to swim at Whangārei Aquatic Centre. Photo / Michael Cunningham Two Whangārei-based families who escaped the Taliban rule of landlocked Afghanistan have made a splash at their first swim lesson....

Auckland and Northland motorists should take extra care when heading on their morning commute due to stormy weather overnight, MetService says. “Places that saw really heavy rain earlier in the week should watch out...