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Woman admits possession of 2kg of ingredient used to cook meth

Search of woman's car unearths 2kg of substance containing pseudoephedrine for cooking P

Drink-driver goes on dangerous escapade with 2-year-old onboard

A 22yo has avoided jail after a wild drive with a tot aboard, and a threat to a stranger.

Northland educators sparring stances on whether schools should become vaccination sites

Many in Northland are not convinced that schools should be used as vaccination centers.

'The Covid guy': Whangārei teenager keeps community in the know

The Whangārei Boys' High School graduate has over 11,800 followers.

Members of Kaitaia's Webb family and a fourth man charged with possessing meth for supply

Relatives charged with meth-dealing face court after police find bag of drugs and cash

Whangārei ready to host 11 Women's Rugby World Cup matches

Tickets from $5 for kids and $10 adults for games at Northland Events Centre.

Re-trial held for man who fired two shots during police pursuit

Disqualified driver fired two shots in the air during police chase in the Far North.

Judge issues warrant to arrest for woman who helped Matthew Hunt's killer

Natalie Jane Bracken, 31, missed her scheduled appearance in the Kaitāia District Court.

Northland boxer Mea Motu sets new national record

Northlander Mea Motu has made New Zealand boxing history, holding three titles at once

Wharf carvings restore Māori presence in Russell

For decades te ao Māori (the Māori world) was almost invisible in Russell. Not any more.

Large plumes of smoke seen as Ruakākā firefighters tackle Northport blaze

Firefighters were called to the blaze at Northport shortly before 1pm today.

Heated clash in Kaitāia leads Northland police to uncover drugs, cash, and gun

A skirmish on the backstreets of Kaitāia led police to make an even greater discovery.

Ten memorable Waitangi moments

Waitangi has evolved from protest flashpoint to an inclusive, colourful and fun festival.

Victory for Kiwifruit grower who fought council after massive CV hike

The orchard's CV would have skyrocketed from $1.65m to $4.1m if the council had its way.

Lawyer has contracted Covid defendant says

Former Northland prison officer's sentencing for Arms Act offending adjourned.

Kiwifruit orchards and commercial buildings boosting value of Ngāpuhi's $150 million-plus investment fund

"A solid start" - assessment of the first year of Ngāpuhi Investment fund by chair

Russell flagpole attack upsets local hapū

Flagpole has been fenced off for safety until permanent repairs can be carried out.

Mixed reaction by Northland leaders to reopening of NZ borders

Stranded Paihia businesswoman in Perth feels unwelcome in her own country.