What can Northlanders expect for weather this Christmas?

Self-confessed environmentalist Brodie Stone has some ideas better for the planet.

Victim Support supported more than 48,000 people nationwide last year.

Roads have reopened following a crash on Whangārei Head Rd.

Easter is set to be spared as plans for the closure of the Brynderwyns are revealed.

'It’s time for the next generation of firefighters to take charge.'

There are concerns about teaching variability, age appropriateness and parental consent.

The trust's main aim to is protect the forest, which houses much biodiversity.

"It was a place he came to as a getaway, a hideaway, a retreat, a sanctuary."

The trust provides diverse and empowering experiences for youth finding their way.

The possibility of a gold clam invasion from the Waikato River has kaitiaki worried.

What should people look for if they did want to search for the meteorite?

There's no reason to be going without or lonely on the big day.

"Our Christmas wish is simple. We dream of every dog finding a safe, secure home."

Get your dose of Christmas cheer by checking out the hordes of homes lit up.

Neville Thomson died on August 4 last year after he was attacked by six dogs at his home.

Everyone can play a part in preventing or stopping elder abuse, the trust says.

A list of events and places that will keep everyone entertained.

“Decisions, decisions: Drivers, are you ready for this challenge?”

'It is very much a place for the living.'

The Olympics where the last athlete across the line gets the biggest cheer.

The change is something many coastal communities have been waiting for, councillors say.

" ... once dogs get a taste of sheep, they will keep coming back."

It's yet unclear which payments will be cut and where.

Petrol has become 10, 15 cents a litre cheaper, says AA, thanks to a new competitor.

Mr T has been gifted a brand new mobility scooter after an alleged hit-and-run crash.

Police seek witnesses to Kerikeri assault.