Latest from Northland

Summer exhibition at Whangārei Museum highlights local Maunga

The exhibition features both historical and contemporary narratives of the famous Maunga.

Man arrested, $800K of stolen property seized

A 35-year-old man is facing 26 charges over the stolen property.

Crack up: Northlander finds rare egg within an egg

The phenomenon is a result of a timing issue with egg-laying.

Courtroom erupts following different verdicts for Whangārei brothers charged with murder

One Whangārei brother guilty of murder while his brother acquitted of same charge.

Northland seniors fight back against scammers

Scams accounted for a financial loss of $11.9 million last year.

St John Cadet training sees Northland nine-year-old save grandmother's life

Northland nine-year-old saves Gran's life thanks to her St John Cadet training.

Shane Reti: Public won't like it if Three Waters legislation is rushed through

MP Shane Reti has concerns over the haste of the Three Waters legislation.

Two men in custody after house catches fire during Northland drug bust

Two men are in custody after a house caught fire during a drug bust in Northland.

Four-day work week attracts Northlander home from Aussie

The four-day work week is gaining momentum across the globe - including Whangārei.

A breeding ground for crime and unrest: Broadcaster's take on Northland

A well-known broadcaster has said the Far North is 'a breeding ground for crime'.

Floodwaters cause chaos in Northland, several people trapped

One person and their car have been trapped under a tree in Pautaua.

Exclusive: Far North tourism operator to face trial after ‘preventable’ sandboarding death of Korean man

The man was allegedly run over and killed by a tour bus.

Weather: Thunderstorms for top of the north, ‘severe’ storms for weekend

Heavy rain watches in place for Northland.

'It's like walking around with the All Blacks': Celebrity dog and owner share happiness

Northland's new celebrity Irish wolfhound is dishing out plenty of puppy love at schools.

Court cleared as security forced to break up aggression between families

Jury removed from the room amid shouting, wailing, and threats in the public gallery.

Brothers charged with Whangārei murder on trial in High Court

The brothers' Whangārei murder trial was disrupted due to public gallery outbursts.

Fur seal on Northland's Mangakahia Rd more than 30km from ocean home

It is the first time a seal has been seen in the area.

Traffic back on the move on SH1 after crash north of Auckland

Emergency services responded to a crash near Topuni, south of Kaiwaka.