Police had no right to go onto the property where the meth lab was hidden, a lawyer says.

Woman jailed for 6 years and 4 months for kidnapping for gain and aggravated robbery.

Police have named 58-year-old surfer who died at Sandy Bay.

A rāhui is now in place over the Mermaid Pools and the access route.

Three turtles were nursed back to health by Sea Life Kelly Tarlton's before their release.

Northland property values continue to rise.

The teenager was hunted down and kicked while riding a wave back to shore.

Pending world record for young Northland marlin angler.

Plans announced for border levy to help fund conservation and tourism infrastructure.

Mostly fine weather is in store for Northland for the rest of this week.

Escape Rentals have posted a public apology on their Facebook page and website.

Jury expected to retire today in the meth trial in the Whangarei District Court.

Four Northlanders are facing charges of manufacturing meth at rented bach.

There is a push to lure more Indonesian visitors to Northland, and to NZ

Mitamitaga Waka club features in promotion for 2018 Census.

A kiwi recently released into the wild was seriously injured after being hit by a car.

Revival of gruelling event is keeping the spirit of one of the sport's NZ founders alive.

A three-metre-long Leopard seal has been relaxing at Tutukaka

The vessel had issued a distress call after hitting the rocks, just north of Whangarei.

MAIN PIC MC270117NADSUP1.JPGStand up paddle boarder Marcus Hansen will soon be swapping the tranquil waters of Whangarei's Town Basin

JS141116NADQUAKE115.JPG A planned surf lesson for a group of international students at Sandy Bay went ahead yesterday after instructors

SUP031116NADdolphins004.JPG and/or SUP031116NADdolphins003.JPG and/or SUP031116NADdolphins001.JPG/Swimming photographer Sophie Roselt

The discovery of rare pateke - native brown teal ducks - in a part of Northland they are not normally found has excited conservationists. But

Can't afford to buy a house in Auckland and think you're running out of options? Ruled out Tauranga and Hamilton? Where are the next northern property hotspots?

Natalie Akoorie finds she's a little wobbly on her sea legs but her husband gets to enjoy the rich sealife of the Poor Knights Islands.

At the sea life-rich Poor Knights, Donna McIntyre and family let the fish find them.

The beautiful Tutukaka Coast in Northland is a great getaway from the city even in the cooler season, writes Scott Kara.