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Five families left homeless by fire in one month
Firefighters say the blazes are a reminder that every home needs working smoke alarms.
Firefighters say the blazes are a reminder that every home needs working smoke alarms.
"We didn't believe them until they started screaming."
Thirty firefighters and two choppers battled blaze in 1.5ha of scrub and pine forest.
The head-on crash occurred about 400m north of the turnoff to Hikurangi town.
Bought by the Crown from Māori in 1908, the island became a nature reserve in 1956.
The little boy who died in a crash on January 1 was Myka Tuala of Wellington
The award recognises her outstanding achievements within the community over 50 years.
One dead and five injured in head on crash at Whangārei.
It's the worst way to start 2021 for Kawakawa's Tui Strachan and his family.
An intense inferno melted a luxury launch into the sea at the Bay of Islands.
A Moerewa couple have lost "everything" in a fire that destroyed part of their house.
Owen was shocked to find only the hippo's tutu remaining after it had been stolen.
Total fire ban is in place in Whangārei and Kaipara from Christmas Eve
Whangārei District Court didn't give enough discount for robber's guilty plea.
September police shooting: man who tried to take officers lives sentenced
Fears that it will only be a matter of time before another person is killed.
Skyla Anderson-Wynn will study law as well as arts and commerce at university next year.
Dry conditions and forecast strong winds have fire authorities on high alert.
Alleged cop shooter in Northland deny charges and elect trial by jury.
Emergency services rushed to the Tamaterau shoreline just before 1pm on Monday.
Man who allegedly shot at Northland police remanded in custody.
From today anybody wanting to light a fire outside in Northland may need a permit
"They have been very thorough in their investigation and report": Marina Legler.
Housemoving truck became stuck for a long time yesterday as it tried to get up driveway.
Jone Macilai returns to Super Rugby after stints with the Crusaders and in Japan.
Couple, aged 22 and 35, charged with kidnapping and gun offences after Paihia incident.
Kaumātua and kuia are living in tents and shacks in the Far North. What are the solutions?
Transitional accommodation providers in Northland keen to take up man's offer.
Armed police swarmed the crashed vehicle and allegedly found two firearms inside.
A woman was allegedly removed from the vehicle in Paihia by armed police.