A record 50-plus companies took part in the event which showcases student entrepreneurs.

Northland mayors not throwing in the towel yet - all three are standing for re-election.

The enjoyment from the players was clear to see.

Plan your weekend in the North.

The 33-point winning margin couldn't have been further from a fair reflection of the game.

Five of Northland's six MPs voted in favour of the Abortion Legislation Bill.

Northland groups get $1.5m of grants from Foundation North.

Northland's ki o rahi superstars will have a chance to shine on the national stage.

In the Far North it seems everyone wants to be mayor but no one wants to be a councillor.

Suspicious fires have Far North firefighters worried.

Prisoner fails in bid to overturn decision to transfer him to Ngawha Prison.

Kapa haka and cake helps launch Countdown Kids Hospital Appeal in Whangārei.

Pilot turned Kerikeri lodge owner the latest to put hand up for the Far North mayoralty.

Kaipara Harbour catchment will be first to tap into new $12 million clean waterways fund.

Ruakaka Racing's Bill Colgan previews an action-packed day on the track tomorrow.

Northland could be down three loose-forwards when they take on Auckland next week.

"The International Cheese and Dairy Awards are like the Olympics of Cheese."

A man whose public preaching upset people says police took away his right to free speech.

News briefs from around Northland

Okaihau College proved their skill in the senior boys' division two with a good finals win

With enough possession and territory to shake a stick at, Northland had trouble scoring.

It came down to the wire in the final in Northland's girls' basketball competition.

Can WBHS create history and make their first final in four years of trying?

Northland's Black Collar Distillery has won three medals at an international competition.

Virgie and Bill Murray will miss chatting to customers and keeping up with the news.

Not even field full of snow would worry Northland captain Jordan Olsen.