Locals initially thought the stranded Gray's beaked whales were dolphins.

Whangārei nurse Lisa Attwood was proud to be a part of Northland's amazing Covid response.

There will be precautions in place at the commemorations to keep everyone safe.

Dr Bloomfield said there were encouraging signs from Northland so far.

Another whale stranding on Ruakākā Beach, cultural process kicks into gear.

Commemoration events in Northland will still go ahead.

Almost 1 per cent of Northland was tested on Monday - a regional record.

Iwi group says government not doing enough to protect Northland's most vulnerable people.

Northland kids have been helping penguins and kiwi into dry, defendable homes.

Councils in Northland ready if Covid alert level rises

The couple say they have camped at places more interesting than a Covid-19 testing station

Government not doing enough to protect Northland's most vulnerable people, group says.

The Ruakākā testing station has been moved due to the overwhelming demand.

Northland iwi leaders to discuss latest Covid 19 case in the region.

News in brief from Northland

Northland businesses from the lockdown frustrated at latest positive case.

Two more of the community case's close contacts are waiting for test results.

"I know young people do silly things at times but this was next level."

Group of friends reunite to resurrect marina garden.

Beef Wellington, scotch fillet and kaimoana are all on the menu.

Catch up on what's happening.

Brady's father Eric, born in Kaeo, played national level sevens from 1988 to 2004.

Northland farmer Derek Robinson avoided a court imposed ban related to rodeo activities.

Tupu wasn't the only King whānau member to take home a medal on Wednesday.

Whangārei teen vows never to trust Northland police again after they used excessive force.

62,000 native trees planted around the country this year, with almost 28,000 in Northland.