Maori families living in sheds and buses have been offered zero-deposit homes.

A young woman has reversed her decision to become a male, a rare case in New Zealand.

OBM grab another bonus point as Mid Northern and Western Sharks keep pace.

Kamo picked up their first win of the season in the Bayleys Premier grade.

63 minis have hit the road to raise money for charity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

63 classic mini's are traveling the length of the country to raise money for KidsCan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The thriller Mo and Jess kill Susie to be performed in te reo Maori for the first time.

A house has been condemned after a section of road slumped in Cyclone Cook's rain.

Teenage boy dies after being released from hospital.

A Kiwi woman is helping lift the lid on how pornography consumption is effecting young people in New Zealand.

JS050117NADWAI313.JPG: Reti Boynton of Kaitaia leads the anti-P hikoi to Waitangi after a five-day walk from Cape Reinga. PHOTO /

More needs to be done to help children and young people access help, counsellors say, following the deaths of two children.

The sudden deaths of two young girls in the past few weeks - in unrelated incidents - are being investigated.

Auckland and Northland are about to get much-needed rain with a line of thunderstorms off the coast of the North Island.

SUP221016NAGnina.JPGKaitaia 18-year-old Nina Griffiths has won The Hits People's Choice Award for 2016.PHOTO/SUPPLIED After a spate

The fire burning in Matai in the Far North is no longer a threat to people or their homes.

Five helicopters with monsoon buckets have been dispatched to the Far North in a bid to bring a large scrub fire under control.

Kaitaia-based Highway Patrol constable Darren Critchley thought his working day was over at four o'clock on Wednesday afternoon but it was only just beginning...

The actual number of backpackers abused by serial predator Michael Harris could be far greater than the 24 men that were the focus

Flanker Michael Jones was a little old to be the son that his fellow All Black Mike Burgoyne never had but he'd formed such a strong

A man has died in a single car crash in Ahipara south east of Kaitaia.

JS141116NADQUAKE115.JPG A planned surf lesson for a group of international students at Sandy Bay went ahead yesterday after instructors

An epidemic of methamphetamine is ripping communities apart - but the fightback has begun.

A seriously injured person is trapped in an upside down people mover, the fire service says.

The unsafe use of vehicles on 90 Mile Beach, particularly at Ahipara, has long been a source of aggravation for many residents, especially

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