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![Her research interests include asthma, heart disease and diabetes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Her research interests include asthma, heart disease and diabetes
Respected Ngāpuhi doctor takes on Auckland University role.
![Expert tracker Fawn: The latest addition to the police force](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Expert tracker Fawn: The latest addition to the police force
Police dog Fawn leading the way for the police force with its tracking expertise.
!['Massive benefits': Businesses praise four-day work week, wish they'd done it sooner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Massive benefits': Businesses praise four-day work week, wish they'd done it sooner
More Northland businesses embrace the change and only regret they didn't do it sooner.
![A 'brilliant success' - fireworks wow 9000 spectators](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A 'brilliant success' - fireworks wow 9000 spectators
Whangārei Fireworks Spectacular drew crowds of around 9000.
![One man's drive to help Whangārei’s homeless leads to world stage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
One man's drive to help Whangārei’s homeless leads to world stage
Pehi is representing his country again.
![Incoming MP insists National 'committed' to Whangārei Hospital upgrade](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Incoming MP insists National 'committed' to Whangārei Hospital upgrade
The long-planned project is on track to begin in 2026.
![Well-known businessman takes out the Business Hall of Fame award](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Well-known businessman takes out the Business Hall of Fame award
The Northland Business Excellence Awards winners have been announced.
![SPCA - warn your neighbours, keep your own pets calm over Guy Fawkes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
SPCA - warn your neighbours, keep your own pets calm over Guy Fawkes
The festivities often traumatise pets, cattle and wild animals.
![Explosive device detonated on Northland beach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Explosive device detonated on Northland beach
The object was found at Great Exhibition Bay on Tuesday evening.
!['It’s Pipiwai Hard all the way. Lani Daniels ready to add second world title belt to her locker](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'It’s Pipiwai Hard all the way. Lani Daniels ready to add second world title belt to her locker
'I'll be sending her back with a blood nose - and no title.'
![Prisoner tried to help fellow inmate conceal a homicide](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Prisoner tried to help fellow inmate conceal a homicide
Talmage Murray told his girlfriend she needed to change her police statement.
![First Samoan woman to compete in top Oceania billiards tournament](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
First Samoan woman to compete in top Oceania billiards tournament
'It's not just a game. It involves concentration, math and angles.'
![Brutal killer of Whangārei teen denied parole after 17 years in jail](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Brutal killer of Whangārei teen denied parole after 17 years in jail
The murderer was denied parole 17 years after the brutal killing of a Whangārei teen.
![People urged to stay away from Great Exhibition Bay following possible explosive device found](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
People urged to stay away from Great Exhibition Bay following possible explosive device found
The NZ Defence Force is working with police to safely detonate the explosive.
![‘Insanely cheap and healthy food’: No regrets for couple who moved to Aussie](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
‘Insanely cheap and healthy food’: No regrets for couple who moved to Aussie
Northland couple have no regrets about moving to Australia.
![From sea to land: The kingfish farm of the future](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
From sea to land: The kingfish farm of the future
The journey to this point has been one of scientific discovery and practical application.
![‘Not out of the woods yet’: Conserve water notice as ex-cyclone Lola sweeps North Island](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
‘Not out of the woods yet’: Conserve water notice as ex-cyclone Lola sweeps North Island
Today is expected to bring another round of thunderstorms and strong winds.
![After 48 hours of wild weather, what to expect next](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
After 48 hours of wild weather, what to expect next
Warmer temperatures are expected in the next few days.
!['Expect the unexpected' - North Island highways flooded, Auckland cruise ship delayed by storm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Expect the unexpected' - North Island highways flooded, Auckland cruise ship delayed by storm
Forecasters are warning that rain is expected to last until late Tuesday.
![Gym members take on Aussies at Gold Coast Turf Games](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Gym members take on Aussies at Gold Coast Turf Games
'I can’t fathom how well we’ve done.'
![Lanes closed on Harbour Bridge as ex-cyclone bears down; thousands without power](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Lanes closed on Harbour Bridge as ex-cyclone bears down; thousands without power
Wind gusts reaching 142km/h have already been recorded in Cape Rēinga.
![Secure your trampolines: Wild weather lashes Northland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Secure your trampolines: Wild weather lashes Northland
Northlanders should batten down the hatches on Sunday afternoon due to wild weather.
!['He stood strong' Northlander praised for performance during RWC final](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'He stood strong' Northlander praised for performance during RWC final
It wasn't the desired outcome, but Northland should be proud of the World Cup final.
![Strong Tai Tokerau representation to feature in national kapa haka competition](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Strong Tai Tokerau representation to feature in national kapa haka competition
Te Mana Kuratahi National Primary School Kapa Haka Competition kicks off next Monday.
![Northland first in line for wild wind and heavy rain as Lola arrives](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Northland first in line for wild wind and heavy rain as Lola arrives
Eastern and northern coastlines are set to be pummelled by monster 6m waves.
![French citizen rescued from yacht off North Cape during wild weather](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
French citizen rescued from yacht off North Cape during wild weather
The French national is being taken to Kerikeri to meet Customs officials.
!['Dangerous' and 'scary': Life as a rough sleeper under a bridge](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Dangerous' and 'scary': Life as a rough sleeper under a bridge
'Rats will crawl over you, confront you.'
![Concerns for safety of 14-year-old last seen in Whangārei](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Concerns for safety of 14-year-old last seen in Whangārei
14-year-old Rawinia was last seen in the Whangārei area on October 17.
!['He was lying there all alone': Family couldn't get to NZ after pig-hunting tragedy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'He was lying there all alone': Family couldn't get to NZ after pig-hunting tragedy
Timon Brouwer worked his dream job on the Hundertwasser art centre.