The mother of Whangārei woman said the ordeal had been highly frustrating

Body removed and police finish scene examination at rural property.

Police have set up a direct phone line for people to call with information about the case.

Police use excavator at rural location where they believe missing woman is buried .

More water storage facilities in Northland in the pipeline.

Simmonds' mother just wants closure for the family.

Suspicious fire destroys rural community hall.

Union slams Carter Holt Harvey's plan to make more than two thirds of workers redundant.

Police consider disappearance of Bridget Simmonds is suspicious.

Business leaders and sporting organisations in Northland are delighted to move to level 1.

Power outage for Far North.

Neighbours felt 'something not right' before hearing of death.

"I would like to think we could reach out to those people and possibly help them."

Two community groups targeted in burglaries.

Northland Orca sightings wanted as one could be entangled in cray pot line

"All I could see was just a whole lot of flames. The whole place was engulfed."

Four people arrested in police drug operation named in court.

Home detention for woman who allowed bank account to be used for money laundering.

Survey reveals 94 per cent of sexual assaults not reported to NZ police.

Members of the public were keen to come forward with information during lockdown.

Northland six-year-old diagnosed with condition fewer than 100 people have worldwide.

News snippets from across the region.

The new principal of Kamo High School is from Whangārei and will start in July.

Offending started in Bay of Plenty in 2016 and again in Northland during 2019.

New principal at troubled Kamo High School to start in July

Northland man who admitted killing his baby daughter will be sentenced in August

Man pleads guilty to the manslaughter of his 4-week-old daughter in Kaitaia

A mum says watching her car being driven off with her baby in the backseat will haunt her.