Northland mum backs law to curb domestic violence
Strangulation or suffocation will carry a maximum penalty of seven years in prison.
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Concerns over shooting of stranded whales in front of kids
Families not given enough warning whales about to be put down, volunteer rescuer says.
Billy TK Jnr and Irish vocalist Ronan Kavanagh to rock Northland on summer tour
Billy TK Jnr and Irish vocalist Ronan Kavanagh to rock Northland on summer tour.
Ngawha Power Station workers bed down in container city
Container city for Ngawha Power Station workers
Six-figure bill for fighting out-of-control blazes in Northland
Fire and Emergency NZ spent more than $200,000 fighting fires in Northland.
Northland Primary boys score unbeaten run
Northland's primary school boy's team didn't lose any of their four games.
Northland golfers make Interprovincial history
Northland beat Auckland 4-1 to claim their first win at the tournament in 68 years.
Supermarkets raise $81k for diabetic kids
Northland community appeal raises $81,000 for children's diabetes blood-sugar sensors.
Northland pair in Sunwolves squad
Sunwolves coach Tony Brown says squad good enough to push for playoffs.
Coal mining history adds to Xmas charm
A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.
Job losses not ruled out in Northland's post shop and Kiwibank branches
Possible job losses in Kiwibank and Post Shop branches.
WoF system safety paramount - Northland road safety campaigners
Motorist organisation representatives say safety paramount in wake of DDS suspension.
Army might be needed to help with Northland meningococcal vaccine programme
The army could be called in to help run dozens of meningococcal vaccine clinics.
Northland news in brief: new bus service and feedback wanted on library plans
News snippets from Northland
Stranded whales believed attacked by orcas
The whales, believed to be pygmy whales, are the second stranding in three days.
Four tough crossover Mitre 10 Cup matches for the Taniwha
Crossover matches for Northland for next year announced.
Northland news in brief: powerful play for Ruawai and Civil Defence alert
News snippets from Northland
Golfers chase glory at season finale
The two Northland teams will look to impress when they tee off in a few weeks.
Martin heroics not enough for Northland win
Martin heroics not enough for Northland win
Meningococcal response: 'Still sitting on their hands'
Northland doctors and emergency departments are on alert for meningococcal disease
DoC joins fight against wetland decision
DoC, siding with Forest & Bird, has filed against NRC over Kaimaumau resource consents.
Bay News: Robin Hood's coming to Kerikeri
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
News in brief from across Northland
News snippets from Northland - phone alerts, Christmas parade, teachers to vote.
Cook's 250th anniversary to showcase Tai Tokerau Māori business
250th Cook arrival celebrations will showcase Tai Tokerau Māori business
Striking court staff add to case delays
Whangārei court staff go on lightning strike
Northland news in brief: helicopters battle blaze and NorthTec chief resigns
News snippets from across Northland
One dead, four critical in horror afternoon on Far North roads
Foreign national charged over serious SH10 crash.
Deaths spark Meningococcal vaccine discussion
The DHB and Ministry of Health could consider a funded meningococcal vaccine for Northland
Injured war vets racing to Cape Reinga
Riders from NZ, Canada and UK hosted in Hokianga today by RSA, local marae
Series' final duel between Linford and Young
More than 1800 runners, walkers and racechairs in Saturday's Kerikeri Half Marathon
Mum's run a triumph over depression
'I thought I was a monster and I wasn't cut out to have children.'