Principal says staff will be at the school today to 'offer all the support we can'.

Meningococcal disease confirmed as cause of teen's death.

The two women were killed when the vehicles they were passengers in collided.

Two people were critically injured in the incident.

A man arrived at Otaika Accommodation Park with critical injuries. He died at the scene.

Motorists are being asked to follow directions of emergency services on-site.

"Despite efforts to revive him, he died at the scene," police said.

"It's just horrific...and this comes after several other fatal accidents we've had."

Grant Straker's staff couldn't afford Auckland houses — so he opened a Gisborne office.

In Paparoa, the chocolate croissants are warm and everyone has time to chat.

Motorcyclist to hospital after being injured in Northland crash

Surfers were back on the water a day after a great white shark attack at Baylys Beach.

The funding will go towards improving surgery units and new facilities

Tickets to Rhythm and Vines, Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars and Macklemore gigs didn't turn up.

Paul Rush visits our sunny cradle of culture where Māori and Pākehā first came together.

Meeting minutes reveal foreman worker was not allowed on site because of being a woman.

Man fined $500 and relieved of his four snapper after being caught in marine reserve.

The first of 110 Ngāpuhi hapū has rejected the latest iwi Treaty settlement proposal.

Northland secondary schools are struggling to find staff, says Bay of Islands principal.

Shocked family calls for return of stolen Acer tablet, bags and clothing.

Witehira is five months clean after more than 20 years using meth.

Blind Whangarei teen didn't even practice before archery competition at Halberg Games

Jury finds Nicky Dodd guilty of manslaughter.

Claims longliners and commercial scallopers are stripping the area of seafood.

Grayson Partridge was diagnosed with a rare cancer at only 8-months-old

Overseas teacher recruitment goes into overdrive.

Whangārei principal says calling police or exclusion only option for volatile pupils.

The refurbishment of the Juken NZ mill will help secure the future of Kaitaia.

Almost 10 years since her daughter's murder, Rebecca Templeman talks about her struggles.

The dark, gory images boards were painted in a studio near Kamo.