Latest from Kaipara District

Search continues for man who fell while fishing at remote Far North bay

The man was on a fishing trip with friends when he fell from rocks at Tapotupotu Bay.

‘One tragic moment’: Family mourns 11yo and young brother-in-law after fatal fishing trip

Jason Paul Wharerau, 11, was found in the water near Parauwanui Beach.

Northland schools push back on Govt’s move to drop Te Tiriti obligation

The Education Act 2020 was amended this month to drop the Treaty duty of school boards.

‘He felt embarrassed and ashamed’: The hidden toll of losing your job

Northland had the country’s highest Jobseeker Support rate at 11.4% in September.

Lithium batteries likely cause of Whangārei warehouse blaze

Fire crews battled the blaze with 11 teams at its height on Tuesday night.

‘Dad was very much a helper’: Family honours Wayne Semenoff’s legacy

The 76-year-old died in a farming accident on his Broadwood farm earlier this month.

Rāhui scaled back as search for missing man nears 'last stages'

Searchers have spent a week scouring waters after two fishers failed to return.

Joe Bennett: How digital money is changing everyday banking

OPINION: A visit to a cashless bank reveals how far everyday banking has shifted.

Dr Shane Reti: Red light to green light - the story of pedestrian lights at Ōtaika

Pedestrian lights will be installed at the busy Otaika shops crossing.