Northland tipster fearful of retribution
A Northland fisherman who tipped police off to suspicious boaties on 90 Mile Beach which led to a record seizure of methamphetamine is fearful of gang retribution.
A Northland fisherman who tipped police off to suspicious boaties on 90 Mile Beach which led to a record seizure of methamphetamine is fearful of gang retribution.
When Lee Rata was severely beaten last year, Seddon Beazley took the opportunity to further his standing with the Mongrel Mob. However, his mother knew different.
Two dramatic videos have been released showing how Northland's forests are collapsing due to chronic underfunding of the Department of Conservation and lack of pest control.
Kaitaia mother Emma-Jade Nathan regrets contributing to her children's asthma and breathing problems through smoking
The low immunisation rate of Northland teenagers could help a measles outbreak spread across the region, health officials fear.
Paul Harris is on trial in the High Court at Whangarei having pleaded not guilty to the murder of Joseph Rowland Keogh last year.
The completion of a settlement of major Treaty of Waitangi claims is in the balance after a hui was held to resolve issues over its management.
Young men full of bravado stole boats, fishing gear, outboard motors and tools worth nearly $80,000 for an adrenaline rush.
An American tourist has admitted careless driving causing the deaths of two women, and injuring a man, near Kerikeri on Saturday.
The driver of a vehicle involved in a double fatality in Northland has been charged with causing the deaths and will appear in court this morning.
A man wielding a hammer and advancing towards another person during a scuffle outside the Whangarei courthouse was stopped in his tracks by security officers.
For a decade Garry and Cynthia Moran have seen first-hand the human carnage created by vicious dog attacks in their Northland street.
A Northland family believe a lack of funding for medicinal marijuana is preventing people from applying for permission to use the drug.
Firefighters had to lift a car off a man who was thrown halfway out of the driver's window and trapped under the vehicle when it crashed.
Going walkabout is a great way to experience the winterless north, says Donna McIntyre.
Time to start planning her next beach holiday at Te Ngaere, says Sarah Ell.
An upstream river paddle is fun and games on a budget for all the family, writes Rob Cox.
Catherine Smith discovers a vibrant dining scene in the gastronomic capital of Northland.
'If you're using this excuse for speeding, you'd better be pregnant,' said a police officer who chased a car - but found the driver had good reason to be fast.
Up to $10,000 of taxpayers' money was spent on a rescue in Northland over the weekend for a group of Aucklanders "who were not in real danger", police say.