The mum passed emergency services but had no idea they were headed to her home.

They were grateful for being recognised for the top honour.

The show is always a popular event.

Everyone is welcome to come along and take part.

It comes after Tui Shortland resigned from her role as chairwoman.

Museum staff have been left appalled at what they say was a 'shameless' daytime theft.

A $1.2 billion fund, foreign buyer plans scrapped - what Luxon has to compromise on.

Police have labelled the assault an 'appalling act' that has no place in the community.

Police believe the threats are coming from the same source.

The report details findings of the Tribunal’s inquiry into Treaty breaches and more.

The museum founder, Graeme Craw, spent 60 years collecting the exhibition items.

The pilot’s future looks uncertain.

Police are investigating after a car ploughed through a Kerikeri restaurant shop front.

The kauri gum treasure, the size of a small netball, was taken around midday on Sunday.

Police are working to establish the origin of the emails.

"It was a lot of noise, and she went magnificently. She just toppled."

A tour through one of Maungatapere and Northland's gems.

Far North hospices will benefit from Farmers Kaitāia Christmas Tree of Remembrance Appeal.

The ships arrive next year in what's set to be a boon for regional economic prosperity.

Looming multi-mast in Northland’s forests could be good news for natives.

The latest news bites from around the region.

News snippets from the Far North

It turned out a farmer had been finding kōiwi on Elliot Bay for about a year.

Tui Shortland's resignation effective from Tuesday's meeting; she stays on the council.

Kaipara's mayor is concerned about rising figures relating to dog attacks in Northland.

The meeting opened with the words: “Kia hora te marino”.

Much-loved Kaitāia mosaic wall being removed to make way for town square.

The whale is believed to be able to breathe as its head and fins are free from the line.