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Carolyn Hansen: Is sitting the new smoking?

Get up and walk around.

'Confusing': Mixed reactions as life in the red starts

Whangārei hospitality staff say My Vaccine Pass system is much-needed but also confusing.

Northland teen accused of murder elects to give evidence

Threat and abusive behaviour before man stabbed, a Northland jury has heard.

'When the border opens, we will be standing there with police at that time'

The full details are yet to be made public about what the joint operation will look like.

How you can make this Christmas special for children

Filling shoeboxes with goodies for needy children

Northland Bowls: Men and women's centre open championship fours on

Vaccine passes and masks needed for Northland bowls games

Whangārei man attacked after refusing to buy drugs

A 27-year-old was attacked by a group of four last month after they barged into his car.

Whangārei Girls' High student Tia Martin has two works in online Ringa Toi that highlights Māori art

Artwork by Whangārei Girls' High student features in online album showcasing Toi Māori

English lifeboat relaunches with new lease on life in Northland

A boat built in England in 1980 and now refitted has a new lease on life.

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Northland holidaymakers warned to plan ahead as Far North iwi protect themselves against Covid

Maitai Bay in the Karikari Peninsula remains closed to visitors over the summer period.

Whangārei's properties now worth a combined $40.6 billion

Value of Whangārei's properties continue to soar

Teen lying on rural road dies after being hit by car

A motorist was driving home from work when they hit a teen lying on Vinegar Hill Rd.

Give the gift of reading to kids this Christmas

"It stokes their imagination, introduces new ideas and other worlds, and teaches empathy."

Whangārei builder nails gold for customer service

Stonewood Homes Whangārei wins Reader's Digest Quality Service Award

Fortress Tai Tokerau: Iwi, DHBs write to PM asking that unvaccinated be kept out

Four major DHBs have supported calls to stop unvaccinated visitors travelling to Northland

Northland news in brief: Passenger cut from wreck; free First Aid training; and vegan pies

News in brief from Northland

Northland throwing coach Robin Ball honoured by Athletics NZ for lifetime work

Well-deserved recognition for lifetime services to the sport.