Dam good – despite a bit of a knock
A little-known Ohaeawai dam has survived a recent flood event.
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Focus: Heckler forces PM Jacinda Ardern to abandon press conference
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has ended a press conference in Northland early after being heckled by at least two people - one of whom was claiming to be a journalist. Video / Michael Cunningham
Pharmacy added after Covid case shopped at supermarket two days ago
New locations of interest linked to Covid positive cases announced in the Waikato region.
Covid case went out socialising after being told they had tested positive
Cabinet will discuss new modelling showing community cases could peak at 200 per day.
Police looking into 'gathering' at Far North self-isolation address
It would be 'very worrying' if people visited a Covid-19 home isolation address - expert.
Mangawhai primary school office, Otorohanga quarry in latest locations of interest
A primary school office and quarry join the ballooning list of potential exposure sites.
Two Far North schools take out Education awards
Two Northland schools have received top education awards.
Far North iwi adds esteemed construction company to portfolio
Te Rarawa has bought Kaitaia's KPH Construction.
Up to 75 protesters still camped at Auckland's border
Up to 75 protesters remain camped at Auckland's southern border at Mercer.
Ngāti Kahu collective in bid to reclaim culturally significant land
Far North Iwi fight to reclaim land
Mayor Carter outraged over claim Far North water supply non-compliant
Far North Mayor John Carter reacts to the Three Waters Reform announcement.
Covid-positive person travelled on Auckland's eastern train line
The Ministry of Health has released two new locations of interest this morning.
Whangārei SHOT protesters head out in direction of Waitangi
Sovereign Hikoi of Trust participants leaving Whangārei’s Kensington Park headed for Waitangi. Video / Karina Cooper
Covid case in Waiuku; Cabinet meets to consider shorter MIQ stays
Experts say Covid community cases will continue to grow over the next few days.
Top result as Far North rugby club tops $1000
Northland rugby clubs earns $1000 from vaccine drive.
Northland Iwi and community leaders call for level 3
Calls for Northland to remain in level 3 until Māori vax rate up
Kaitaia rest home workers strike to retain penalty rates
Rest home workers demand to keep weekend and night shift allowance
Locations of interest: Tokoroa bakeries visited before flight to Blenheim
The southern Waikato town is currently at alert level 2.
Live: Locals call for lockdown in Northland after positive Covid cases
National health's spokesperson says there's real concern in the region.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Friday 22nd Oct Wrap
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unveiled the government's traffic light system on Friday. intended to replace Alert Level when a vaccination threshold has been reached. Video / Mark Mitchell / Alex Burton / Jed Bradley / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Thursday 21st Oct Wrap
There were 102 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Thursday, the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic. Video / Alex Burton / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell
Kaitaia rest home and staff in battle over pay
Workers say residents will suffer if pay allowance lost
NZ's finest come together for popular Northland music festival
Popular annual music festival to go ahead in January 2022
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Wednesday 20th Oct Wrap
There were 60 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Wednesday. Video / Alex Burton / Jed Bradley / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Tuesday 19th Oct Wrap
Tuesday's 94 cases represent the biggest number of daily COVID-19 cases in New Zealand since the outbreak started in March 2020. Video / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell / Michael Craig / Jason Oxenham / Sylvie Whinray
TRL celebrates season and inaugural team haka winners
TRL finals cancelled, but haka champs announced
Govt's alert-level decisions get mixed marks from experts
Dr Colin Tukuitonga agrees with the Government's decision for Auckland.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Monday 18th Oct Wrap
There were 60 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Monday. Auckland will stay in Alert Level 3 for at least another two weeks. Video / Dean Purcell / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Jason Oxenham
Auckland rally: Covid-19 spread likely among protesters self-selecting to be unvaccinated, experts say
Epidemiologist Michael Baker says Auckland protest was "absurd" and "insulting" to others.
Rates hike likely if Oruku Landing approved
Whangārei ratepayers could face 6pc rates rise for Oruku development.
Mongrel Mob's Harry Tam issues legal letter to Winston Peters for attempt to 'defame' him
Tam claims Peters sought "political relevance" by connecting him to Northland breach.
Seven experts: 'Almost every eligible NZer can be safely vaccinated'
OPINION: Seven experts look at medical reasons to decline the vaccine. And find very few.
Speed reductions good, but not enough says local iwi
Speed reductions are a step in the right direction but more needs to be done.
Far North community leaders, iwi and health providers prepare for Delta
Northland on tenterhooks as locations of interest still uncertain