About 10 waka are expected to take part in the February 6 display.

A tweet from the Transport Agency said a detour was in place.

Boaties in Bay of Islands urged to give wide berth to grieving female dolphin.

Geotech study on proposed Marsden Pt rail line complete but no start date yet.

Another death on notorious stretch of Northland road prompts calls for four-lane highway.

Vivienne Hollis was swollen, struggling to breathe and slipping out of consciousness.

Meanwhile 40 firefighters and two choppers still battling massive Horeke blaze.

About 50 superyachts are expected to take part in the annual regatta.

Uniform and stationery costs can be overwhelming for families as school starts back.

Fire couldn't have been stopped if it had jumped small gap to main island, fire bosses say

The Toyota Hilux is the most frequently stolen vehicle in Northland.

Women accused of attacking 92-year-old in her Bay of Islands home appear in court

Opito Bay's pōhutukawa poisoner leaves locals furious and searching for likely suspects.

Dolphins cause a spectacle for holiday makers in the Bay of Islands.

The wormlike creature was about 5 to 10 metres long and tinged pink.

The car landed on its wheels but was extensively damaged.

Over 110 boats have already registered with a week to go until the event.

The women, aged 24 and 40, have been remanded in custody.

Anniversary day concert part of "big plans" for 2019, jazz musician Nathan Haines says.

In 2018, 24 fewer people died from preventable drowning than year before.

Thousands groove to Fat Freddy's Drop at Whangārei show.

The man failed to surface while diving in the Bay of Islands.

The alarm was raised about 8.30am after the diver struck trouble near Moturoa Island.

Take a look at some of the most spectacular Kiwi homes on sale this summer.

Anthony Warren has made it his mission to steer youth on to a positive path using fitness.

Northland grandmother still working despite winning $8.3m in Powerball.

Jim Morgan, 95, says he doesn't know how to fill his days without his 'cobber'.

Pat Fowler has a warning for others.

In desolate small towns, a criminal record can be a birthright.

Jim Morgan's fox terrier cross, Sandy, put down on Monday due to severity of leg injuries.