$120m spent by Northlanders on line in 2017.

Bayleys club rugby results

Police believe 4WD crossed the centre line and collided with New World truck and trailer.

Waipu teen thrash metal band Alien Weaponry go number one with debut album

A 21-year-old man died in a two-car crash south of Whangarei

Rock concert was supposed to raise funds for Waipu Golf Club - it now owes $100,000-plus.

Hail blankets parts of winterless North as Northland chills.

Unlike the females who freaked and fled with cheetah in joyous pursuit, Pele fought back.

Teenagers score deal with Austria-based Napalm Records.

A relieved mum is among those whose hearts were touched by a Mangawhai man's kindness.

Gordon Pryor woke to a Goldilocks moment this morning, but he didn't call police.

Fiona Southorn is a Paralympic bronze medal-winning cyclist and now MNZM.

Waipu's Alien Weaponry have scored a European festival gig.

Competition intense as Bayleys Premier division heads into last weeks of regular season.

Kamo coach says camaraderie played big part in vital 25-12 win over spirited Sharks.

OBM continued to show their dominance in the Bayleys Premier rugby competition.

OBM grab another bonus point as Mid Northern and Western Sharks keep pace.

Kamo picked up their first win of the season in the Bayleys Premier grade.

A pregnant woman watched helplessly as rescuers tried to save her fiance after he was pulled from a Northland beach.

There is chaos on the roads with multiple crashes on SH1 in Waipu, south of Whangarei.

Good information from Whangarei store workers led to the arrest of a "professional shoplifter" and her co-offender, police say.

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?

The final cell site in the nationwide Rural Broadband Initiative has been switched on in Waipu.

Kelly Lynch soaks up the old-world feeling in Waipu's ancient caves.

It's no wonder Scottish migrants chose to settle in Waipu. Elisabeth Easther discovers its secrets.

A stunning waterfront property in Waipu has been crowned New Zealand's best home.

A house that survived a previous arson attack was the scene of another suspicious fire last night.