A man swept away by floodwaters in Northland has been named as 50-year-old Hoani Paraire Tane.

SUP250916alien001.JPG / Waipu's Ethan Trembath, Henry de Jong and Lewis de Jong - aka Alien Weaponry - won two major music competitions

Flash flooding brought a deluge of pine plantation slash and logs down a Northland river devastating farm properties in its path.

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has advised dairy farmers in Northland to sort out their employment and time records

A man has died after the vehicle he was travelling in flew off the road and hit a tree along State Highway 1 in Northland early this morning.

A man has died in Northland tonight after a car crashed into a creek.

Police have released security camera pictures from a terrifying armed robbery in Whangarei as they try to track down the offenders. The

One cow is dead after a car collided with loose cattle on a Northland road earlier tonight. A fire spokeswoman said the car involved

xxxxxxxxxxxxSUPEnviroschools.JPG / GROUND WORK: Kohukohu School teacher Kim Wilson (left) Hukerenui School student Kaia Stevens

Cadaver dogs are searching bush for a gang member missing since March.

A police car and a motorcycle shop have been smashed up in a dramatic ram raid and pursuit in Dargaville this morning.

Artwork has started springing up among Whangarei's election hoardings as two mayoral candidates try a different tack in their campaigning. Matt

A wet Saturday proved troublesome for those on water and land in the North Island yesterday.

Was it truly Thor who was spotted buying a Lord of the Rings novel in Whangarei, or was it an imposter?

A woman who was sent an invoice five years late has been left wondering what else is gathering dust in the council's billing system.

Ahipara man Duane Tawhai has received brickbats and offers of support after revealing he and three of his children lived without electricity

A woman has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after being hit by a train in central Whangarei. Emergency services were

The man was trapped in the wreckage and had to be cut free by firefighters.

A "super pod" of about 25 orcas have been socialising and hunting stringrays in the Whangarei Harbour. Northland orca expert Ingrid

Fourteen months ago things were looking up for Takahue teenager Georgia Buckingham. She was back at home with her parents, Glenn

An ocean conservationist instrumental in setting up the Poor Knights Islands marine reserve has welcomed the more than $25,000 fines

Terminally ill Kaitaia teen Georgia Buckingham is off to Sydney this week, and Air New Zealand has a surprise in store for her.

A Whangarei teen treated as his father's "dogsbody" has been jailed for more than nine years, for his role in the country's largest

Police have arrested Joshua Kite after search warrants were carried out in the South Auckland suburb of Manurewa this afternoon.

A leading Auckland politician says a Northland shipwreck is an "environmental time bomb" capable of causing a disaster worse than

A former Whangarei Department of Corrections worker awarded $7000 after she complained of sexual harassment - including an allegation

A gunman caused disruption in Northland after he shot at two police officers, stole their vehicle, carjacked another and slipped through a police cordon.

A homicide investigation into the disappearance of a missing Northland man is underway, police say.

For many, a cancer diagnosis spells a bout of nauseating radiation and chemotherapy. But for 36-year-old Northland woman Alethea

A Northland rugby player who has opened up about dealing with depression in a candid video is encouraging more people to speak up