
Whangārei District councillors risk imprisonment as rebel fluoride stance continues
Whangārei District Council today voted to keep going with its refusal to fluoridate, risking imprisonment and more. Video / Susan Botting
Whangārei District Council today voted to keep going with its refusal to fluoridate, risking imprisonment and more. Video / Susan Botting
Black Power member Nathan Fenton beat Mairina Dunn for 90 minutes with a sawn-off shotgun.
Locals fear dredging Bream Bay will damage beaches and marine life.
Mayor Jepson said defending the challenge cost over $160,000.
The 250,000-panel solar farm could power half of Northland's homes.
A 93-home subdivision on culturally sacred land is heading to the High Court.
Shayden Perkinson died trying to protect his cousin at an ATM in 2023.
Whangaroa hapū's successful anti-mining opposition praised
News snippets from the Far North.
The petition urges the Government to expand or build a new Kaitāia Hospital.
Plenty of classic cars and bikes at Waipu Car and Bike Show.
Pesticides were sprayed, and 600m of drains illegally installed.
For years, he was a bane on North Island businesses. But a remarkable change was reported.
Bashed but where's the justice? Police launch fresh investigation into jug attack in bar.
Woman says she was horrified when handed the bill for her son's uniform this year.
The underground religious group is commonly known as the Two by Twos.
More than a quarter of the country's vehicles fail their fitness checks on testing
The stolen oysters were the award-winning AMS Qyster with a distinctive ‘Q’ brand.
The road was closed while emergency services worked at the scene but has since reopened.
Despite 185 years of Te Tiriti, the relationship still needs work, says Pita Tipene.
A cruise ship worker with a serious eye injury needed urgent hospital treatment.
Karirikura Taipari, 15, says young people leading the hīkoi is helping pave the future way
Kaitāia's Juan and Rachel Heemi are developing former backpackers into accommodation
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Far North country life on display at 137th Kaitāia A&P Show
OPINION: NCEA's common assessments should reflect true literacy and maths skills.
Judge Tomlinson said the assault had 'homicide written all over it'.
The Whangārei-born spokesman says he is passionate about speaking out for justice.
They engaged with influencers and politicians, asking tough questions.
Party time for Whangaroa hapū as mining plans shelved