Latest from Northland

Temperatures set to rise across the country

The North Island, Te Ika-a-Māui, might see frosty conditions tomorrow.

Two hurt - one seriously - in light plane crash

Plane said to have "tipped over" on landing.

Student allegedly threatens to stab classmate - and police were not called

A mum has spoken out after a knife threat in a classroom was dealt with by the school.

Power firm, iwi to work together on solar farm expansion

Te Aupōuri land could double the size of the 12ha Pukenui solar farm.

'What the hell?': The startling story of Buddha by the beach

While some locals are intrigued by the flash development, others say they're suffering.

Person dies in single-vehicle crash in Ruakākā

Police and emergency services are called to a single-vehicle crash in Ruakākā.

'Fear for livelihood': Student nurses open up on 'anxiety'

Student nurse numbers have been recorded at a near-decade low over fears of ill treatment.

PM gets NZ's biggest solar farm under way

The first panel of the 16MW solar farm was bolted on by PM Jacinda Ardern today.

Family home gutted: 'I was raised in that house'

Family's plan to use timber from old villa dashed after house fire in Whangārei.

Galactic Kiwi spotted surfing the Te Paki sand dunes

Have you seen the Galactic Kiwi?

Lives 'may be lost' as Far North road funding fails to keep up with costs, Court says

Waka Kotahi says the $88m allocated is well up on the $73m from the previous three years.

Shane Reti: Our bulging hospitals and primary care

A&E is the gateway to hospitals but there are long waiting times all over the country.

Young driver, 150km/h speeds, and a faulty car a fatal combo that killed Northland teen

Kiwis are driving too fast on roads not designed for high speeds, a coroner says.

How repair cafes are helping communities save money and the planet

Reporter Jenny Ling talks to the Paihia Repair Cafe crew to learn what it's all about.

Slain Northland woman's family: 'There will never be closure'

The murdered woman's final words to her mum were 'Don't forget my headstone.'

Guilty verdict: Murdered woman's family speaks

The verdict was delivered today.

Golden dawn: Hundertwasser art centre's crowning glory

The golden dome for Whangārei's Hundertwasser art centre is hoisted atop today.

Shirley's two-year battle with council over broken footpath

Kamo Rd resident Shirley Casey faces difficulties using a walker on a cracked footpath.