NO byline thanks A 57-year-old Peria woman suspected by the prosecution and defence of covering for her children was convicted on

A body found in a bush south-east of Kaitaia on Thursday has been confirmed as that of 48-year-old Waipapakauri man Kimble Moore

The body recovered yesterday from a rural area near Kaitaia has been confirmed as missing 48-year-old man Kimble Moore.

Police have recovered a body from a rural bush area 20 minutes east of Kaitaia which they believe has been there for some time.

Never have cause for regret Lesley Elliott relived the events that preceded, and followed the murder of her daughter Sophie in her

Marae, women's refuges and other social agencies have won funding to house 3000 homeless families and individuals a year in the latest

Northland has the highest rate of student transience in the country, with hundreds of pupils moving schools multiple times each year. Kaitaia

Fourteen months ago things were looking up for Takahue teenager Georgia Buckingham. She was back at home with her parents, Glenn

The Kaitaia teen with just weeks to live was "in tears" when she found out tonight that her final wish would be granted.

Police have confirmed that five young males aged between 17 and 25 have died suddenly in Kaitaia in the past 12 weeks.

Kaitaia is a community in crisis, says a community leader, after a spate of suspected suicides in the Far North town.

A logging truck driver will go through "intensive training" before he returns to the road after a truck rollover in Northland, says

Ten-year-old Kaitaia boy Alexander Campbell-Lewis had his first haircut on Thursday, some years earlier than Samoan custom demands

Naomi Austen-Reid is proud to call Kaitaia home so, when she saw the Far North town getting a bad rap, she wanted people to focus

Police have hailed a woman who went shopping dressed as a superhero as a real-life hero.

A man has died after being stabbed multiple times in an altercation overnight in Kaitaia.

Property is stolen from Kaitaia Hospital on a regular basis.

Building Minister Nick Smith says tighter rules for businesses which test for meth contamination will be in place by the end of the year.

Three men charged in connection with what police say is the nation's biggest ever methamphetamine haul have appeared in Kaitaia District Court.

A 35-year-old man been charged with attempted murder in relation to an alleged shooting in Kaitaia in February.

At least two people have been hurt in a crash involving a car and a tractor.

Iwi leader hits out at lack of opportunities in Far North after boy, 12, tried to rob dairy with gun.

Boy got away with some sweets, but was taken into police custody a short time later.

Police will be monitoring Kaitaia Airport following this week's Maori land occupation.

Children will miss out on clinics after protesters occupying Kaitaia Airport have forced a flight carrying five specialist doctors to be cancelled this morning.

A fire that engulfed a Kaitaia church this morning is being treated as suspicious.

Children of a 29-year-old father of four witnessed the “traumatic” events that led to his death in Northland last night, police say.

The death of a Northland man from injuries believed to have been sustained in a fight is being treated as a homicide.

A Northland man who allegedly drugged male tourists before indecently assaulting them has appeared in court today.