
Massive fire started by faulty lighter on bed
The fire was so big it took 15 firefighters almost eight hours to put out.
The fire was so big it took 15 firefighters almost eight hours to put out.
The council says roadside plantings can reduce drivers' vision and threaten power lines.
No one is prepared to claim ownership of land on which an illegal dump sits in Ruakākā.
BNZ says most customers banking online but Grey Power worries elderly will be left behind.
Heat, lack of water and flammable gas cylinders posed headaches for firefighters.
Refining NZ to start laying off about 90 staff as global fuel demand slows.
What's next for the Town Basin? Council is asking Northlanders what they think.
Northland cause a boil over in Dunedin by stunning Otago in the semi final.
Bay of Islands Māori land trust working to eradicate pests and bring back native wildlife.
Gang member repeatedly managed to dodge police despite searches using dogs and choppers.
Whangārei Primary School principal Danny Jewell hopes to hold the festival annually.
Road death a seatbelt reminder; and primary healthcare workers' strike called off.
Dozens of pōhutukawa, tōtara and other natives, many planted by volunteers, have died.
"To say we're excited is an understatement," says NRU chief executive Cameron Bell.
Tears are shed as Whangārei's Camera Obscura sculpture opens after a 10-year gestation.
Northlanders well-behaved when it comes to taking kai moana.
Kerikeri's new treatment plant was originally due to be completed last December.
Moerewa man admits drink driving causing death of teen in the town
Teams and individuals are taking on Mount Parihaka over 24 hours.
Open Arms in Whangārei calls for more food donations to cope with Christmas demand.
Being well equipped is key to safety for Northland boaties.
After losing his partner to a tumour, Gavin Starling is running for brain cancer support.
The funding is part of a $164m Government investment.
Screams, flames and fake blood greeted emergency services arriving at Kerikeri airport.
Papermakers take centre stage in Whangārei, Kauri captain starts for Black Ferns
NRC councillor hails impact of campaign in response to 'broken democracy'
Iwi and police have been searching the west coast south of Hokianga since Tuesday evening.
Top skaters heading north; and two local books launched.
DoC focuses on educating the public and enforcement on protected reserves in Bream Bay.