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Waipapa family ‘traumatised’ after trees crash on to home

Son Liam hit on head by falling ceiling; branch punches hole in roof.

Teens to rescue as cyclone blows boatie upriver without an oar

Boatie left at the mercy of the wind after rowlock in newly bought dinghy broke.

German piano with fascinating history on display at Whangārei Museum

A German piano on display in the Whangārei Museum has an amazing history.

Boaties warned: Act now before Cyclone Gabrielle hits

Harbourmaster says boaties have only today, tomorrow to ensure their vessels are safe.

‘I’m in awe of their selflessness and bravery’: Rescuers praised for preventing drownings

Drama began when two boys got into difficulty in rain-swollen Kerikeri River.

Baby steps for days-old Northland kiwi involve sunhat and gumboots

Video of four-day-old Northland kiwi sees bird sniff handler's hat and gumboots.

Whangārei prepared for Auckland-style deluge, Mayor Cocurullo says

A lot of infrastructure work has been done toward building the city's resilience.

Northland news in brief: Tamaterau work to start; and three injured in crash

News snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.

Waitangi 2023 in photos

Up to 15,000 people enjoyed 4 days of culture, debate, politics, pomp and whānaungatanga.

Two Northland boxers ranked in IBF top 10

Lani Daniels is ranked the No 1 heavyweight in the world by the IBF.

Waitangi Day: Commemorations for most about fun and family

Fun the order of the day at Waitangi for most

News in brief from Northland - Body found in water at Ruakākā and Age concern gets $10k grant

News snippets from Northland

Six times monthly average as parts of Northland get wettest January on record

Parts of Northland got more rain than ever before last month.

Pākinga Pā site near Kaikohe with links to Ngāpuhi chief Hongi Hika given back to iwi

Waitangi Weekend a fitting time for historic Northland pā to be given back.

Co-governance ‘fear-mongering’ a hot topic for Far North Mayor at Waitangi 2023

Waitangi Day is a golden opportunity for Northland leaders to make their concerns heard.

SH1 over the Brynderwyns in Northland open to northbound traffic today

After being closed more than a week, one lane of SH1 over the Brynderwyns is open.

Opinion: Expect the unexpected when organising an event

Disability advocate Jonny Wilkinson hopes next week's disabled surfing event can go ahead.

Northland bowls news: Weather dampens play across region

Gwen Lawson's wrap of the latest Northland bowls news.