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Twist in $17 million Lotto winner's property dispute with woman
Mark Lipsham had only known Kim Helmbright for eight weeks when he gave her $2.8m
MetService National weather: July 5th - July 7th
MetService National weather: July 5th - July 7th
NZ's Covid trend signals 'very distinct' wave; big jump to 9629 cases today
There were almost 6500 cases yesterday.
Sustainability scholar to join New York research team this month
Winner credits a focus on environmental sustainability, social justice, to her upbringing.
Sixty-one hours of heavy rain forecast for Northland
Enjoy this morning's dry weather as rain is on the cards for most of the week.
New cultural gateway representing Ahiparapara region officially opens
The new sculptural gateway forms part of the Te Hiku Open Spaces Revitalisation Project.
Te Hiku Manukōrero- Far North Speech Competition 2022 results
The next wave of Far North school speech contestants rise to the occasion.
Final call for Whakaata Māori TV show '5 Minutes of Fame'
Last chance to enter Māori pop star competition
Kevin Page: Things go bump in the night
The era of the Morning Teenager is over in the Page household - but it's been replaced
Our Treasures: Bugle with local link calls out to Ukraine
The blare of the bugle can communicate different messages, to attack, retreat or mourn
'Frantically busy': Covid and flu twindemic hits Northland
A Whangārei GP says this winter's flu is just as severe as the Omicron Covid variant.
State tenants updated on the possible future Kāinga Ora houses
Kāinga Ora mulling options for possible redevelopment of state houses in Ruakākā.
Lobby group says 133-lot subdivision a case of urban sprawl in a rural setting
Developer says subdivision meeting need for high-quality homes in Bay of Islands boomtown.
Father and daughter honoured at Surf Life Saving awards
Nicky Howes is the youngest person in the region to receive a life membership.
Far North Rally huge success at weekend
The Far North Rally provides thrills a minute with exciting racing on gravel roads.
Motorcyclist died after driver failed to see him
Police release name of the motorcyclist who died on Matapouri Rd over the weekend.
Cafe workers owed $150k for abrupt sacking - wealthy US owners can't be made to pay
The Snells Beach café, now in liquidation, was owned by a wealthy American couple.
Live: 6498 new Covid cases, eight deaths, hospital visitors infecting patients
Cases in one region have more than doubled in a fortnight.
'People are appreciative and down to earth': rural GP on why Northland is an exciting work place
Moerewa doctor says the current health staff shortage is the worst in 50 years.
Kāinga Ora spends nearly $10m on 13 standalone houses
Kāinga Ora has plans to buy more standalone houses in Northland.
Whangārei 98-year-old finishes his 100th parkrun
Colin Thorne says he will try to do at least 50 more of the 5km walk/runs.
Briefs: Fatal crash on Tutukaka Coast, car fire in Kamo, new cop for Northland
The latest news bites from around the region.
Northland property prices fall for first time in nearly three years
Northland house prices are predicted to continue dipping, a property expert says.
Editorial: There's a new villain in town this winter and it ain't Covid
The most relatable experience I've had in a long time is the flu, says Karina Cooper.
Comment: Youth crime surge needs community response
Our society has been impacted by unprecedented challenges
'Smells like death': Thousands of pipi wash up dead
Samples of the dead pipi are being collected to determine what caused the mass deaths.
Kiwi racing legend claims Far North Rally title
Mechanical issues hamper defending Far North rally champion Ben Hunt.
Motorcyclist dies after crash involving truck in Ngunguru
A serious crash early this afternoon has resulted in injuries.
Live: 11 Covid-related deaths and 4924 cases today; experts warn of new BA.5 surge
Experts warn we're facing a winter surge of the virus as subvariant BA.5 spreads.
Countdown to the premier rugby final this weekend begins
Two teams with finals experience in Northland prems rugby to play in the crowning match.
Northland tourism infrastructure projects get $1.3m from Government
The money will help improve visitor facilities with international borders reopening.
I wanted to celebrate surviving: Therese Wickbom recalls mental health struggles
Bald Angels Charitable Trust founder Therese Wickbom opens up about her own mental health