Judge Greg Davis met the 15-year-old during a Rangatahi Court session.

Between 60,000 and 80,000 people are expected at Waitangi this year.

Northland cookbook author Anna Valentine shares tips on foraging for edible weeds.

Anthony Edwards is being treated in Chandigarh for neuroendocrine cancer.

'My time spent in the house taught me to be a better human being.'

The 58-year-old was flown to hospital with critical injuries.

A small investment in youth wellbeing goes a long way in making a difference.

Marcel Syron still has no use of his legs and limited use of his fingers and hands.

'The circumstances leading up to Neill’s death have raised serious concerns'

The delicate Mermaid Pools used to have up to 1000 visitors a day.

Friends of Maunu Cemetery help tidy the grounds once a week as a way to give back.

Motorists should expect diversions to be in place.

Sky was a stray a Kawakawa man wanted to adopt, but council took her from a locked kennel.

Mangōnui's Jasmine Keir creates an abstract world that mirrors the patterns of nature.

The diver was known to many as a 'tireless' and 'hardworking' community man.

The white pointer, believed to be 3m long, was spotted leaping out of the water.

Water safety education appears to be having an impact in the north.

One Whangārei cafe owner says this is the busiest summer ever.

A bull died at last year's event but that was the exception, organisers say.

It was important that people were aware of any nests and take precautions to avoid them.

News snippets from Northland

Orca have been spotted hunting stingrays at popular coastal sites across Northland.

The standard was very high in the open section.

Fine-line tattooists have become a common choice in recent years; Gemma is self-taught.

The extra costs for taking the detour will have to be passed on, truck drivers say.

After deaths of two cousins in Far North swimming hole, council to make road safer.

The recent fatality in Northland this year brings the holiday road toll to 19.

Settled weather offers a 'good opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities these holidays'.