Latest from Bay of Islands

'Tragic' April on Northland's roads; seven deaths so far

Northland's road toll has risen after a death in the Far North.

Northlanders commemorate Anzac Day

Thousands turn out in Northland for Anzac Day commemorations

Men swim to shore after boat hits rocks, capsizes off Russell

Two men (and a dog) on board were 'extremely lucky' to escape serious injury, police say.

Police warn motorists to take care after six people die in 22 days on Northland roads

Northland's road toll sits at 13 deaths - only one more than the same time last year.

Northland Emergency Call Out Squads hone marine search and rescue skills in Waipū

Northland volunteer lifeguards upskill their marine search and rescue techniques in Waipū.

News briefs: Fines for using mobiles while driving to go up

New snippets from around the region.

Police dog shooting: Northland's Arnie - I'll be back

Shot Northland police dog Arnie gears up for his first day in new Search and Rescue role.

Shortage of staff main issue for Northland's health sector

Staffing issues are preventing access to quality healthcare for Northlanders.

NZ's biggest solar power farm planned for Kaitaia

'Solar farm' will pump out 20 times more power than NZ's current biggest solar plant.

Resourcing key in improving health of Northlanders

Major reforms to the health system are set to benefit Te Tai Tokerau.

Anzac Day in Northland sees people back to memorials

Women in Service is the theme of Anzac Day this year

Internationally acclaimed Kerikeri artist to speak at Sounds Interesting

Chris Booth's large-scale works of land art can be seen around the world.

News snippets from Northland

Secondary School Kī o Rahi Nationals on at Waitangi; and Youth Theatre at play.

Young people want to talk but are we listening?

Anahera Pickering shares insights on how Northland's youth of today want to be treated.

Family are finally complete, two years after they returned from the Philippines

Two years after having to leave pet dog behind, Northland family reunited

Line-up sure to please as country festival returns

A weekly round-up of news, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and Mid North.

Tributes flow for 'vibrant, generous' Kerikeri woman

Flowers and tributes are piling up outside Nalinee Giri's shop in Kerikeri.

Plan to protect Bay of Islands marine mammals open for submissions

Submissions are open on a controversial plan for a Bay of Islands marine mammal sanctuary.