151st Waipū Highland Games: A grand success after massive turnout
The Highland Games are traditionally regarded as one of Scotland’s oldest traditions.
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Grub's up: Northland food caravans offer a myriad of quality street food
Northland is home to many food caravans. Reporter Jenny Ling uncovers the top five.
Fears proposed highway service centre will hurt 'every business' in Waipū
The proposed mega development includes a BP service station, shops and restaurants.
Short story competition: Northland students entries impress judges
The winning entries had the judges hooked.
Quad bike users urged to be cautious and consider terrain after three deaths
Three deaths have occurred in accidents over the past week.
New Year Honour recognises the '17yo farm boy from Marua' who became a table tennis great
James Morris, 71, has been made an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Granddaughter of late Sir James Hēnare says serving Māori community 'a privilege'
Rowena Tana, 63, has received a QSM for services to the Māori community.
Two missing after quad bike rolls into swimming hole
Four people made it out of swollen stream but search ongoing for missing pair.
One dead, another seriously injured in Far North crash
Tragedy brings the holiday road toll to 11.
Northland New Year's weather: What to expect this weekend
“Keep an eye out for severe weather forecasts if you plan to travel today and on Sunday."
Brynderwyns closure no worries for future-focused seagliders
The sailing, foiling, flying seagliders promise fast and efficient transport.
Kaitaia woman's food mission to feed the hungry
'Any warm meal made with kindness is all that matters.'
Northland 'shy carrot’s' page views land it in Trade Me's top 10 items
The sheepish vege is among other food items which made the list.
Search continues for missing diver in Far North
"Our thoughts are with the family of the missing diver during this difficult time."
Northland general practices beyond crisis point, doctors say
More patients will struggle to get a doctor's appointment if the situation continues.
News briefs: R. Tucker Thompson success, Lake Ōmāpere agreement and Lotto luck
News snippets from Northland
Best Northland pictures of 2023
From flooding to fireworks, we've covered it all. Michael Cunningham shares his faves.
Police urge caution after Northland's horror Christmas weekend
Two Northland road deaths and suspected drowning spur police safety call.
'What Christmas should be about': Community key theme at Whangārei Christmas events
Community members put their time aside in the spirit of Christmas.
Northland beware - thunder and heavy rain likely on Christmas afternoon/evening
Thunderstorm, heavy rain watch for Northland on Christmas afternoon
Two deaths on Northland's roads bring horror start to holiday period
Two people lost their lives on Northland's roads this weekend, prompting a police warning.
Surprising phenomenon in the night skies over summer
The night skies in summer on a clear night can be magical - so what is there to see?
Xmas Appeal 2023: Kaipara women help community heal from sexual and domestic violence
Community meetings in 1984 concerned about sexual and domestic violence sparked change.
Xmas Appeal 2023: Kiwi corridor's major success but Kiwi Coast says there's more to be done
Everyone can play a part in Kiwi Coast's “genetic rescue mission” to help kiwi.
Family man's death at Far North beach led local woman to save lives nationwide
After a heartbreaking drowning at Cable Bay, local Pat Millar decided to take action.
Rich lister’s Northland estate up for grabs
The station is owned by businessman and philanthropist Sir Owen Glenn.
Diver missing in Bay of Islands found dead
The diver was reported missing at Wahihi Bay at 6.40pm on Thursday.
Northland to welcome visitors during upcoming Brynderwyns closure
The detour will only add 20 minutes to the trip north, advocates say.
Summer in Northland could turn cold with Covid
A Christmas health reminder for Northland locals and visitors.
Christmas Appeal 2023: Animal rescue group's plea as they brace for influx of unwanted dogs
The festive season isn't very jolly for animal rescue groups dealing with unwanted dogs.
Could your social media post be defamatory? Experts' warning
Experts ask people to be mindful of negative effects when posting information online.
Telecommunications sites targeted in spate of solar panel thefts
Two men have been remanded in custody until January 8 next year.