Concerns over shooting of stranded whales in front of kids
Families not given enough warning whales about to be put down, volunteer rescuer says.
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668km walk to Cape Reinga honours suicide victims
The walk was also aimed at raising awareness of and funds for Lifeline.
Weavers study ancient Māori sail in London
Te Rā, the only Māori sail still known to exist, is stored at the British Museum in London
Police prepared for bikers' dune protest
Iwi land owners also plan a gathering; police urge both sides to have "adult conversation"
Officers assaulted during bail check
Man allegedly breaching his bail committed the assaults in spite of being Tasered twice.
Alleged fleeing driver who fired shots arrested
A man has been arrested after twice failing to stop for police.
Gun shots, road spikes and police pounce
Police catch fleeing driver alleged to have previously fired a gun from a fleeing vehicle
Three of 13 in Far North sell tobacco to minors
Three of 13 Far North retailers sell tobacco to minors.
Iwi plans to fence beach to stop motorbikes
Far North iwi Te Rarawa moves to save its vulnerable sand dunes from vehicle damage.
Slow-mo police chase charges unlikely
Video of a low-speed police pursuit around Te Kohanga has prompted a mixed public response
Kaitāia pāua poacher jailed for a year
Paua will be gone in 10 years unless plundering stops, says local.
Rescue teams help trampers out of bush
Trampers caught out by track, weather and darkness.
Hemp opportunities in Northland under spotlight
Economic benefits of growing hemp explained in the Far North tonight
Family's despair over missing woman: 'I think she got in the wrong car'
Police appeal for information on missing Far North woman Theres'a Urlich.
NZTA to motorists cut off by slip: Don't use forestry roads
A section of State Highway 1 was washed away in heavy rain.
Police release name, photo of second fugitive
Police are urging people not to approach Lou Cooper but to call 111 immediately.
Fugitive jumps in river after police alert
Kawakawa police op the second AOS callout in the Far North in two days.
Ahipara gunman on run after shots fired
Shots fired near Ahipara School prompts lockdown but gunman still on loose.
Hottest January in Northland since records began
Niwa climate summary says Northland has had its hottest January on record.
Pregnant women rescued at east coast beaches
Surf lifesavers are kept busy as more people flock to beaches
A life less ordinary
The story of four different Kiwis who've chosen to jump off the "normal life" path.
Man dies almost two weeks after accident
Motorists urged to take care after 2017 Northland road deaths climb to 35.
Vote 2017: Your say - who is winning the race?
Heart Beat series: They told us about their towns. Now hear their views on the election.
Heartbeat: Ahipara, where GFC stopped the boom
In the Heartland, we visit Ahipara where not much has changed since before the GFC.
Boy hurt in motorcycle accident
A 15-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital after a motorcycle accident
'Embarrassment to himself, his country'
Two tourists viciously assaulted in Northland had harsh words for one of the attackers.
Person seriously hurt in motorbike crash
The crash happened on Shipwreck Bay beach near Ahipara about 5pm,
Tourists attacked on beach: Men guilty
Two men plead guilty to attacking male and female overseas tourists at Ahipara.
Searchers look for man missing 3 days
A man at the centre of a large search and rescue operation was last seen on Saturday.
Two hurt after quad bike rolls
The quad bike rolled at Wreck Bay Rd in Ahipara this afternoon.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Who designed the Maori flag?
The last-surviving member of the trio of women who created the Tino Rangatiratanga flag speaks out about that important time in New Zealand's history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Linda Munn on the creation of the Tino Rangatiratanga flag
The last-surviving member of the trio of women who created the Tino Rangatiratanga flag speaks about that important time in New Zealand's history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.