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NZ's first openly gay Anglican priest ordained
Northland man Chris Swannell first openly gay Anglican priest in NZ.
Stranded whale to spend second night on Northland beach
It might never be known what caused two humpback whales to become stranded on Ripiro Beach
Northland whale rescue efforts ramp up after one dies
Heavy machinery has been brought in to help dig a trench to get water under the whales.
Principal denies cameras overlooked school toilets
Northland principal denies surveillance cameras were installed in school toilets.
Family of Eli Holtz grateful for turnout at anti-violence day
The family of Eli Holtz held a community day in Whangārei on Saturday.
Toddler falls into fire pit in Northland
The toddler has been airlifted to Middlemore Hospital.
Bid to free two stranded humpback whales suspended
Rescuers will resume efforts to free two whales stranded whales on Monday
Student 'disgusted' at cameras in school toilets
Northland students "disgusted" after security cameras installed in high school toilets.
Two killers? Protected Leopard seal shot by two guns
Shot to seal's body punctured lung and broke rib, leaving seal in agony.
Striking quarry workers suspended, trespassed
14 workers at a Northland quarry have been suspended from work and trespassed.
$13m hardware store to open as economy surges
The Mitre 10 store opening in Waipapa next week will be the biggest in the country
Northern battle site gets wahi tapu status
Northland Northern Wars battle site gets wahi tapu status.
Quarry workers picket site over pay and conditions
Picketers protest conditions at site adjacent to State Highway One.
Eli Holtz's family gets help to spread anti-violence message
Family of a teen who died after assault are campaigning against violence.
Gang killing: Woman tried to stop partner's final car ride
Partner of shot gang member gives evidence.
Tens of millions in storm insurance claims
Northland claims share of five of the 11 biggest storm related payouts in recent years.
Smoke alarms save family, fire chief says
Family fast asleep when fire broke out shortly after midnight, woken by alarms.
Charter school: We've got no choice in this
Te Kāpehu Whetū will open as a designated character school next year.
Polytech second-half rolls jump with free fees
Jump in second-half domestic enrolments relieves financially strapped polytechnics.
Northland deputy principal takes on Fortnite
To understand why her students were so interested in Fortnight she jumped online.
Woman at crash site hit by second vehicle
A Kerikeri woman, hit by a car as she helped at the scene of a crash, wants lower speed.
Man charged with murdering gang member on trial
Kimble Moore was shot in the back three times by a man he knew, a High Court has heard.
'Culturally insensitive' scaling of sacred mountain
A video of two guys skylarking on Mt Manaia causes concern from conservationists.
$18m investment in Kerikeri fruit industry
Te Puke-based firm invests in packing machines, shed and cool stores in Kerikeri.
Footballer injured in alleged assault
Footballer allegedly punched on the sideline in 'despicable' attack.
Single punch breaks football player's jaw in three places
'Cowardly and despicable' attack on player leaves him with broken jaw.
Reward offered after leopard seal fatally shot on Northland beach
Leopard seal shot dead on Glinks Gully
SH1 reopens at Otaika after car hits pedestrian
SH1reopens at Otaika in Whangarei following this morning's serious crash.