Latest from Whangarei

Easter weather: Wind and rain warning as temperatures drop

It's a mixed bag of weather this Easter.

Capsized fishing boat Enchanter recovered in 'tricky' salvage operation

Divers and flotation bags raised the charter boat's wreckage from 26m of water.

Man ignored passengers' pleas to slow down ahead of fatal Northland crash

David Brown has been jailed for reckless driving that killed 13-year-old Deziah Martin.

Vietnamese man jailed for running Northland cannabis farm worth millions

Three years four months jail for part in large Northland cannabis growing operation

'Aladdin's cave' of drugs, guns and stolen property found

Guns, drugs and stolen property aplenty found after a police search in Whangārei.

High-income families less likely to get children jabbed

10 per cent of parents declined to have their children vaccinated.

Group protesting the closure of Northland's Marsden Pt Oil Refinery

Protest group outside Northland's Marsden Pt Oil Refinery

Protesters set up camp at Marsden Pt

Mothballed refinery target of an "occupation" by protesters seeking "fuel security".

Woman hit by car with no driver, seriously injured, two die in other crashes

Driver went to start the car but didn't realise it had been left in gear.

Principals reflect on mandates after vax requirements dropped

Northland school principals welcome the removal of vaccine mandates.

'Closing schools as a last resort is not flattening the curve', says epidemiologist

The best protection for immunocompromised children might be online learning.

Two killed in Kāeo crash named

The two people killed in the crash near Kāeo were Denise Samson and Shannon Herbert.

'Disgusted': Two anglers caught with 138 snapper, boat seized

The pair's catch was nearly seven times the daily limit.

Exclusive: The Northlanders called on to save Enchanter's stricken survivors

The rescue through the eyes of the two men who pulled Enchanter's survivors to safety.

Northland property still booming, but slowdown on the cards

Property prices in Northland have risen more than anywhere else in NZ.

Man who died on SH14 named

A man who died after being hit by a car on SH14 yesterday morning has been named

Just add water: Kaipara project yields results and lessons

Two sites host experiment in irrigation techniques in rich soils of the Kaipara

Man killed in pedestrian versus car crash on SH14

Pedestrian seriously injured on SH14, Tangiteroria, in Northland