Latest from Far North District

Far North's water storage woes improved with 400th water tank installed

The programme hopes to put in another 200 by the end of the year.

'You're home now': Family, friends farewell 22-year-old killed in Far North

A woman has been charged with the murder of Arthur James Tahere.

News in brief from the Far North - Hollie Smith here, tsunami siren test, and holiday programme

News snippets from the Far North.

Far North getting free breast health advice from Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink Campervan

North folk to get free breast cancer advice from Pink Caravan.

300 runners in Far North Zone Cross Country finals

Far North cross country champs can compete in regional finals

Pickers' paradise: Treasure of classic cars under the hammer from Northland barn find

Barn find uncovers 120 classic cars, planes and machinery.

Woolworths should practise what they preach, striking staff say

Woolworths staff are saying their workload is unmanageable and they're not valued.

Two for one: Classic Taniwha kick off double-header in Whangārei

Classic Taniwha, with former Northland rugby greats, will go against Classic All Blacks.

Quilt and Textile Art Extravaganza on this weekend in Whangārei

The biennial extravaganza is on this weekend and includes a poignant guest exhibition.

Far North council sticks with Māori ward, but challenges polling requirement

The Far North District Council is the last of 45 to decide on its Māori ward.

Boxing: Northland world champ Lani Daniels beats self-doubt to prepare for title defence

Northland world champion Lani Daniels contemplated giving boxing away

Te Hiku Media CEO Peter-Lucas Jones on Time Magazine list with Mark Zukerberg and other tech leaders

Te Hiku Media’s AI work was outperforming the world’s leading tech companies.

Police launch homicide investigation into death of mother Joanna Sione-Lauaki

Police appeal for information on a white 2012 Toyota Hilux flat-deck ute.

'Tragic': Gap in system causing suffering for Northland's dermatology patients

There is currently no dermatologist in the Northland region.

Opinion: 'Stuck in a treatment cycle' - How creams caused a year of suffering

Journalist Brodie Stone has been diagnosed with TSW after months of suffering in silence

Dairy products take the coastal route to market

Some of Northland’s dairy exports are heading out of the area by sea instead of road.

Northland's warm winter delivers record or near-record temperatures across the region

Overall, the nationwide average temperature for winter was 9.6C.

Kaipara Harbour snapper with higher aluminium levels okay to eat if healthy

As long as snapper are not showing 'zombie' symptoms, they can be safely eaten.