Weather forecast points to a slow, challenging slog up Northland's coast on Friday.

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

DoC investigating claims that a helicopter pilot dropped 1080 on people.

Man spends the night in the Cape Brett hut before getting picked up by a helicopter.

Manager hit after complaining about 17-year-old doing skids outside Doubtless Bay resort.

Oak was brought from England as an acorn in 1824 and was admired by Charles Darwin.

The views are wide open, writes Stephanie Holmes.

Perhaps the fight will only be over after swathes of native forests have fallen silent.

Top Energy to spend $170m on network in next decade

Man allegedly breaching his bail committed the assaults in spite of being Tasered twice.

Far North man scrambles out bedroom window as fire guts home.

Northland man Chris Swannell first openly gay Anglican priest in NZ.

DOC wants to close high maintenance, high risk and low visitor tracks in kauri regions.

Dead bird found at Russell's Long Beach found to have been victim of dog attack.

A storm brews over 1080 drops in the Far North where hapū are disagreeing with each other.

Heavy rain causes flooding, road closures in Northland.

Two men driving separate cars that crashed south of Whangārei knew each other.

EDITORIAL: Both John Logan Campbell and Apihai Te Kawau helped create the foundations.

Meth lab found at Northland property where five children were also living.

Boxing-mad Kiwis on holiday will be up early tomorrow, but not just for chocolate eggs.

Costly traffic management plan needed to make long-running Opua regatta legal.

Photos from the inaugural New Zealand Land Wars commemorations.

Alexia Santamaria finds secluded beauty just outside Russell.

First Maori policewoman from Northland has died.

Boatie became suspicious when he saw youth wearing jacket stolen from his yacht.

Five Bay of Island attractions for Jacinda Ardern.

Swimmers in surf unaware a shark was cruising in the water only metres away.

Myra Larcombe taught her first swimming lesson in 1946 - and she's still going strong.

Witness said puppy was 'screaming in pain' as its owner kicked it down the road.

New book published to mark 200 years since Campbell's birth