Latest from Northland

School bus tragedy: Parents call for bus warning lights

Ten years ago Coroner called for flashing lights on school buses - but nothing happened.

Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in Northland

St John Ambulance took one person to hospital with serious injuries.

Man who drove family into lamp posts has sentence reduced

Man who drove his family into lamp posts has his sentence reduced by two and a half years.

Outrage as family's Christmas tree poisoned

Tree attack has taken a piece of family history and left property owners with bills.

12yo girl struck by truck after getting off school bus

Twelve-year-old hit after getting off a school bus north of Kaitaia on Friday.

On the beat with New Zealand's best canine police duo

Being a police dog handler is not a job for the faint hearted.

Family travel: Waitangi verdict - 'super awesome'

Paihia is perfect when the dolphins come out to play, writes Alexia Santamaria.

'I'm not going to change': Shane Jones on PM's scoldings

There are two people who can boss Shane Jones about. Neither is PM Jacinda Ardern.

Peace at Porotī: The last musket war

This photo fills the gap in our understanding of a crucial time in Whangārei's history.

Woman hit by axe as it smashes through windscreen

Drivers report errant drivers to police - talking on phone, dangerous passing, speeding.

Rawene Playcentre reopens after lengthy closure

The centre was closed in 2017 after the building was deemed unsafe

Missing for nearly two years: What happened to Traceza Urlich?

"Get in touch with us so we can let your family know you are okay:" Police.

'A mighty man': Wife shares pain of losing her wonderful husband

Tauranga man Stuart Pedersen is farewelled by hundreds after helping save his wife.

Man sentenced to jail after assault on two Whangārei police officers

Officer seriously injured, in hospital for eight days, 10 stitches to a wound on cheek

Stolen dog found by police at Northland property

"It's like taking a family member."

Getting noticed as a high performance female rugby player

Whether you play rugby or not, women interested can attend an open invite.