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Jury should have been discharged on day 7 of three-week trial, defence counsel says

Convicted killer Samuel Hemuera Pou appeals conviction - jury should have been discharged

'Some bloody idiot': Fury after protected seagulls poisoned

Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre manager Robert Webb upset over poisoned seagulls

What's driving the violent clashes between Killer Beez and Tribesmen in NZ town?

Claims children as young as 11 are being lured into gangs by their supposed glamour.

Northland student Maisie Panoho to judge Dyson Award, one year after winning the competition

2021 James Dyson Award winner, Northland student Maisie Panoho is a judge this year

Northland students are ready to fight the Aquabots war

Northland year 6 to 13 students will compete their underwater robots next month.

Northland couple converts Slovakia barns into refugee shelters

The Kaitāia couple will open the doors to fleeing Ukrainians.

Northland's Karen Te Ruki-Pasene to fight Australian boxer for Australasian title

Australasian title bout for Northland boxer Karen Te Ruki-Pasene.

'You don't seem to learn': Judge sentences recidivist drink-driver to jail

There came a time when community protection was paramount, judge said.

Calling foster families: Animal rescuers pushed to their limits

A busy summer season has Northland animal rescues calling for more foster families.

Free parking sweetener to entice people into Whangārei CBD

Cost to ratepayers offset by benefits to retailers, council agrees.

Kamo High and Ahipara School start pilot to get people fit and healthy

Kamo Kid part of the launch of rugby pilot ahead of Women's RWC.

Waipū volunteer lifeguards and firefighters save man dying on the roadside

The man suddenly collapsed while travelling in the car with his wife along Cove Rd, Waipū.

Northland Pre Apprentice Trades students' gift to kohanga reo kids is a win-win

The students built a sandpit for kohanga reo kids.

Northland family desperate to fast-track Ukrainian visa process, as mum flees war-zone with single backpack

Northland man pushes to bring his mother-in-law from Ukraine to New Zealand.

Water shares for councils and ombudsman suggested for Three Waters reform

Auckland could take Whangārei's excess water once oil refinery closes

Man who sexually abused boys jailed

Ryan Burrows must serve at least two thirds of his sentence before eligible for parole.

Covid-positive women behind Northland snap lockdown will not be charged

Why the women won't be charged in relation to last year's snap lockdown in Northland.

Northland police youth worker's journey from troubled teen to award winner

A Charles St childhood has led one woman to change the lives of Northland's youth.