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House in Northland demolished before review of historical value completed

Kāinga Ora CEO admits house demolition in Northland before assessment completed.

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New roof for Riverbank Centre

Creative scaffolding required for iconic Riverbank theatre's odd-shaped roof.

Judicial review against government agencies fails

Man claims police under instructions from gangs not to respond to his calls for help.

$20m-plus in rates arrears on Māori land to be wiped

Millions of dollars in rates arrears are set to be wiped under new legislation.

ACC spent $196m in Northland on accident recovery in 2020

ACC had 79,971 new claims in Northland last year.

Hard decision for judges choosing Shakespeare winners

Twenty-two Northland students off to Wellington after Shakespeare performances impress.

'Record numbers' of domestic tourists flock to Northland

Domestic visitors to Northland have been praised for supporting the region.

Northlanders encouraged to be a part of the climate change discussion

The two-day conference starts on April 22 following regional climate change focused events

Major search for yacht in distress cost more than $40k

The costs of rescues should not deter people from seeking help, Maritime NZ says.

Ngātiwai Trust Board appoints new CEO

Hūhana Lyndon has been appointed CEO of the Ngātiwai Trust Board.

Opera North celebrates 25 years with special performance

Whangārei's finest singers are set to take to the stage at Forum North this weekend.

Northland printmaker's exhibition launch a success

Northland artist launches exhibition at Hihiaua Cultural Centre in Whangārei.

Whānau 'heartbroken' over coroner's finding of preventable death

'Magoo served his country, his community and in his last, he served his whānau'.

Mana whenua seeking Kamo name change

A local hapū are seeking a name change for the township of Kamo.

Onerahi 81-year-old saw the duke in Northland back in 1953

Flags at RSA in Whangārei flying at half mast in honour of the Duke of Edinburgh.