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.

Some evacuees are still waiting to be allowed home.

Woman sentenced for her vital role in the scheme, despite refusing to name ringleader.

Police are also urging motorists to slow down.

An intense inferno melted a luxury launch into the sea at the Bay of Islands.

"We don't want to see any more lives lost this holiday period", senior cop says.

A Moerewa couple have lost "everything" in a fire that destroyed part of their house.

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.

Visitors to Northland and locals can do a renewed self-drive tour of interesting sites.

Serious crash closes highway south of Whangārei

Alleged cop shooter in Northland deny charges and elect trial by jury.

Emergency services rushed to the Tamaterau shoreline just before 1pm on Monday.

Jone Macilai returns to Super Rugby after stints with the Crusaders and in Japan.

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.

It is believed the man was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

Plenty of drama in high-scoring game between Northland and Hawke's Bay.

Sam Nock is a notable omission in a largely predictable Northland team.

Govt funding of $600,000 for the Mangawhai wharf project has been lost due to the ruling.