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Our Treasures: The sinister original tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Not many have heard the original story, where the old lady was thrown on a fire.

Commerce Commission to look at why fuel in Whangārei costs so much

Reason Whangārei has some of highest fuel prices in NZ to be looked into

News in brief from Northland - new ute won, boxers wanted and record fair

News snippets from Northland.

Cleaned out: Couple's van stolen as they worked in central city

Commercial cleaning van stolen while cleaners were at work

New Channel Infrastructure CEO excited about opportunities at Marsden Pt site

Renewable energy production on Marsden Pt key going forward

Notable Northlanders remove barriers to sport with second-hand gear drive

New scheme ReSport is aimed at getting more Northlanders active.

58 seconds of exhilaration: A ride around Whangārei's international rally track

Reporter Brodie Stone got to experience the international rally from the passenger seat

Carolyn Hansen: If you want a healthy body, it all starts with the mind

The lifestyle habits that matter most for a healthy body and healthy mind.

WorkSafe has up to a year to complete Abbey Caves' death probe

Whangārei student's body taken to Te Karae Marae near Kohukohu

Abbey Caves tragedy: School board breaks silence; Educators say now's the time for aroha - not blame

Leaders in the Te Tai Tokerau education community are focused on supporting the whānau.

Disaster-fatigued? How to manage the mental impacts of storms

An expert explains the signs of disaster fatigue to watch out for after the latest storm.

Ōpononi, Ōmāpere residents urged to keep conserving water

Flooding from Tuesday’s deluge has hampered efforts to find the pipe break.

'Our beautiful boy': Teen who died in cave tragedy mourned by family

The 15-year-old boy was swept away by rising floodwaters during a school trip.

'I had a feeling': Cave guide tells of search for missing student

Just hours before helping emergency services he postponed another school trip.

Business manager facing sex charges claims he is ‘unlucky’ victim of lies

The man has been accused of indecently assaulting multiple women.

Empty dinghy with outboard running in Bay of Islands sees search operation

Boatie considered himself 'very lucky to be alive', police officer says.

'Horrified' dad emailed school, pulled son out of Abbey Caves trip day before tragedy

When the father raised concerns about the worsening weather, he got no response.

Abbey Caves tragedy: Lawyers say school board may be liable for prosecution

WorkSafe confirmed it was investigating the death at Abbey Caves in Whangārei.