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Return of forest decades in the making
Muriwhenua Incorporation reflect on the journey of regaining their asset.
'One of the best experiences of my schooling life': Kaitāia student on dancing at Polyfest
Dance lovers can soon watch a Kaitāia College first, as senior class takes Polyfest stage.
Kids have their day in Te Hiku
Te Hiku saw a return to normalcy celebrating our future generations on Children's Day.
Poll shows majority want cannabis laws relaxed
Results are in from around the country on whether to legalise or decriminalise cannabis.
Far North rangatahi enterprise initiative behind school waka ama comp
Young people aged 16-24 organise Tai Tokerau waka ama secondary schools comp.
Student-made mural fosters Far North pride
A look at the mahi behind a Kaitāia mural designed to fill students with confidence.
Kaitāia’s GP crisis deepens as medical practice pulls out of town’s only rest home
GP shortage leaves 55 elderly Switzer Home residents without access to medical care.
Doctor concedes 'flirty' texts with junior went too far
Doctor who told junior she was "more fun to text than in real life" loses job.
Kaitaia's Climate Strike march highlights need for climate action
Kaitāia climate strike part of a nationwide call for meaningful government action.
News snippets from the Far North - climate strike, cyclone support and blood donors wanted
News briefs from the Far North.
Call for 'New shoots' to come get creative at whānau festival
The fifth instalment of Kāeo's youth-focused festival is set to serve up free fun.
Routed: Some highways will take months to reopen
Country's roading network has significant damage and some routes complete rebuilds.
Northland road repair bill to top $120m - mayor
Motorists from outside Northland are being asked not to travel to the region today.
Live: Supply helicopters grounded as storm tracks down NZ; tornado hits Waihi Beach; wild weather wreaks havoc
If the rain continued overnight, then the timing may feel a bit like déjà vu for some.
Doubtless Bay residents told to stop dumping rubbish
'We all need to take responsibility for what’s going on here.'
Awanui hay farmers to send $6k worth of hay bales to Hawke's Bay today
Hay bales to be delivered to Hawke's Bay thanks to Mangonui Haulage
Doubtless Bay community grieves over the passing of popular local cat
The Cable Bay Store's unofficial mascot, 'Sylvester' has passed away at age 16
Emergency specialist says Far North showed 'epic resilience' in the face of disaster last week
Last week's extreme weather highlighted the resilience of Te Hiku communities says expert.
Cyclone Gabrielle: How you can help in the storm's aftermath
Kiwis can help with money, essentials, or their time.
Live: Heroism and tragedy: Plucked from the floodwaters - incredible rooftop rescues; one woman found dead after slip
Chris Hipkins labels storm ‘worst this century’
'Our hearts are with you' - rescuers' harrowing call to leave missing firefighter; Napier under water
Hardest hit regions may be without power for weeks.
Live: 'Go immediately' - evacuations in Taradale; national state of emergency declared; firefighter missing; mass power cuts
Tens of thousands of people waking to blackouts this morning.
Far North therapist provides tips to a long-lasting relationship this Valentine's Day
A Valentine's Day look at what joyful relationships have in common.
Extreme weather events not helpful in decline of Northland house values
It has been a soggy start to 2023 for much of Aotearoa's beleaguered residential market.
Whangārei cops worst of cyclone's rain: Conditions to ease on Tuesday
The storm is bearing down on the region.
Live: 'Just the beginning' - Gabrielle's eye on NZ: Heavy winds, monster waves; thousands without power
The whole of the North Island was put under a tranche of weather warnings yesterday.
Cyclone Gabrielle shifts slightly east overnight - what it means for your region
WeatherWatch said the cyclone's east position could reduce storm surge.
'Worst is yet to come': Cyclone warnings upgraded; red alerts for Auckland; power cuts; 133km/h gusts
MetService issues 17 weather warnings and watches across the whole North Island.
'It's getting worse': Heavy rain, wind as Gabrielle hits NZ; cyclone's latest track
Evacuation centres are today being opened as category three Cyclone Gabrielle bears down.
Cyclone Gabrielle: The town isolated by slips, wild weather
Mangamuka is cut off from its closest centre and residents are counting the cost.
17 rain, wind warnings/watches as Gabrielle looms, Harbour Bridge may close tomorrow; Air NZ cancels multiple flights
Evacuation centres are today being opened as Category 3 Cyclone Gabrielle bears down.
Live: 17 rain, wind warnings/watches for entire North Island as Gabrielle looms; cyclone's latest track
Evacuation centres are today being opened as category 3 Cyclone Gabrielle bears down.
'Prepare now': Gabrielle looms, monster-wave warning; follow cyclone's latest track
Secondary schools around Auckland considering closing campuses on Monday or Tuesday.