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Kerikeri kiwifruit company's rehearing bid declined

Conversation at a party not considered new evidence for rehearing.

Injured ferry skipper stable; investigation continuing

Both vessels now on dry land as hunt for evidence continues.

WorkSafe informed after Northland workplace accident

Workplace accident at Pukenui in Northland sees person flown to hospital

Māori child called 'thick': Teacher struck off for racist remarks, force-feeding kids

Staff reported 11 incidents of mistreatment of children in an organisational review.

Fit, 29, non-drinker, non-smoker: Woman's plea after losing partner to cancer

What the signs are, how to look after yourself and what to do.

Northland needs at least 300 more nurses

Residential aged care nurses in Northland are being poached by public hospitals.

Northland principals weigh in on reduced class sizes

New class size rules see a reduction from 29 students per teacher to 28.

Kevin Page: Not the sort of all-nighter we used to have

Forgive me if there is an 'oldies' tinge to the tale.

Far North District Council boss going after less than a year in the role

Blair King is to leave the role in May.

'It's not an unsafe town': Man's death outside petrol station puts city on edge

A 25yo man was reportedly killed after trying to help a stranger confronted by thieves.

Racing 3500km across India in a tuk tuk

The uncharted, unsupported adventure to raise funds for Gumboot Friday charity.

News in brief from Northland

Catch up on what's happening around the region.

Young man's heroic act moments before fatal stabbing

The 25yo was reportedly stabbed after he stepped in to help a woman confronted by thieves.

Historic ferry makes last, sad journey across Bay of Islands after collision

Two-day effort needed to recover wrecked Blue Ferry from bottom of the Bay.

Homicide investigation launched in Northland after 25 year-old man dies

Police were called to an incident last night involving a group of people on the street.

One person dead following incident involving group in Whangārei

Police were called to the scene at around 9:40pm

Northland dive spots named among the best

'The opportunities from this are massive'

Comment: Exercise connects our brains and hearts and helps silence our chattering mind

Numbers don’t lie and neither do scientific results.