Photographs taken by John Stone of the big day at Karetu Marae.

The Prime Minister visited as part of a celebration of Ngati Manu MPs.

COMMENT:MPs of (nearly) all persuasions are welcome at Shane Jones' annual Waitangi party.

The tourist plans to fix his car and sell it before leaving the country.

Opua man's 'walk on water' has excited Bay of Islands locals.

This is what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be doing while in Northland.

Fans are running out at The Warehouse because of the humid weather.

Coastguard volunteers rescued 272 people up north over the long celebratory weekend.

Man pleads guilty to killing wife, daughter and friend in car crash

Paddleboard, rope used to rescue stranded trio from river island

Boatie became suspicious when he saw youth wearing jacket stolen from his yacht.

Five Bay of Island attractions for Jacinda Ardern.

Jimmy Cliff will be joined by Teeks, Katchafire at the new Bay of Islands Music Festival.

It's a far cry from the traditional invitation-only breakfast on Waitangi Day.

Christopher Vujcich was involved in an altercation on Friday night, and died this morning.

Nine-hour wait for fire alarm call frustrates Fire Service investigator.

The indoor growing operation was discovered only when the smoke cleared.

Woman critical after crash; police urge caution as wet weather makes roads more dangerous.

Swimmers in surf unaware a shark was cruising in the water only metres away.

Man accused of smuggling 24.5kg of cocaine into Northland appears in court

A search was raised after reports of a light aircraft crash landing near Ruakaka Beach.

Five star Bay of Islands luxury hotel top of the pack for ratings, reviews and feedback.

Nobody was trapped in the two-car crash.

Army veteran saved a fellow soldier from losing an arm, if not his life, in East Timor.

Myra Larcombe taught her first swimming lesson in 1946 - and she's still going strong.

Man suffers critical injuries after car-surfing stunt goes horribly wrong.

Police-Customs sting in Paihia seizes $10.8 million, one of New Zealand's largest hauls.

Police urge Northlanders to take it easy on the booze after alcohol-related incidents

A Kerikeri man has a novel idea for showing politicians how bad Northland roads are

Archaeological dig finds remains of 12 young British soldiers and sailors at Ruapekapeka