What to expect this weekend: Heavy rain on its way
We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.
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Fast food chain's new store a slow burner
Proposed burger outlet in Whāngarei remains resolutely on the backburner.
Just in time for the weekend in Northland - heavy rain
Low from the Tasman likely to drench the north on Saturday.
Waitangi Trust looks at leasing land for hotel
A shortage of accommodation has piqued Waitangi National Trust interest in hotel rooms.
Fears Māori achievement will drop with school change
The CE of the trust running Te Kāpehu Whetū fears academic achievement will drop.
Chef found not guilty of raping sex worker
Chef found not guilty of raping Whangārei sex worker.
Former trustee admits to stealing almost $1m
Trustee of a Far North Maori land trust has pleaded guilty to three fraud charges.
Northland chef accused of raping sex worker
Northland chef on trial in Whangarei for allegedly raping a sex worker.
Multiple sightings of 'hungry' great white sharks
Great white sharks are hanging around off the coast of Northland.
Northland chef accused of raping a sex worker
Northlander on trial accused of raping a sex worker
Golfing ace's two holes in one
Sixty-five-year-old golfer scores two holes in one in a single round.
Dirty Dancing - Nobody puts Suzy Cato in a corner
Mike Dinsdale chats with Kiwi kiddy TV superstar and Kaikohe girl Suzy Cato.
By the light of the moon: Maori lunar calendar used in workplace
Maramataka is a traditional system of understanding natural cycles and energy patterns.
Postcode healthcare a troubling problem
When shortcomings surface in the health system the impacts can be significant.
Commodore allegedly put camera in NZ Embassy toilets
Police allege secret camera was in NZ's Washington embassy toilets for many months.
The massive numbers behind shutdown of Marden Point refinery
The shutdown will see worker numbers at the refinery swell from 500-plus to 1200.
Residents left hanging over state housing plans
Housing NZ says it's not ready to consult Puriri Park residents yet on housing plans.
Pokie spend on the rise in Northland
The number of pokies in Northland has gone down in the last year, but spend is up.
Crash, arrest after police chase stolen car
Man arrested after stolen car smashes through fence.
Gang member arrested after police chase ends in crash
Gang member arrested after police chase ends with stolen car crashing through gate.
Tradies not belting up, police say
Checkpoints to be held across the region, including in rural and coastal communities.
Auckland house listings, prices fall
'Typically, when Auckland gets cold, the rest of the country also suffers'.
Section of SH11 in Far North closed until Friday
Wet weather has impacted NZTA's ability to do slip clearance work on SH11.
More than 620 lightning strikes in Northland
Mostly fine weather is in store for Northland for the rest of this week.
Calls about aggravated robbery after 'Police Ten 7' show
Police investigating a Whangarei bank robbery have turned to a television show for help.
MPs should have fought for highway, says advocate
MPs should have pressed for four-lane highway from Whangarei to Auckland, advocate says.
Govt accused of abandoning North over SH1 four-laning
Government has ignored Northland's MPs and the will of the people, Shane Reti says.
Load of honey comes unstuck
A driver found himself in a sticky situation when his large load of honey drums spilled.
Knife-wielding robbers tie up bar owners with electrical cords
Knife wielding robbers take cash in robbery of tavern.
Northland's World War II secret history uncovered
Northland's World War II secret history revealed
Two seriously injured in Northland crash
Two suffer life-threatening injuries in two-car crash north of Hikurangi.
Heartless thieves steal widow's wheels
Heartless thieves jacked up a car belonging to 77-year-old woman and stole four wheels.