Northlander watch as his friend failed to surface during swim

A day of fires Northland saw three houses gutted, as well as a garage and a bakery fire.

KaiMatariki Trust members will give an eight-minute presentation at the awards.

So far two candidates have put their hands up, and several more are expected to.

Strong condemnation to mosque shootings by Northlanders

Paparoa couple Colleen Taylor and Julie Harper talk about cancer and Shave for a Cure

The photographer known as Shadows_Surgeon has been ''cutting up the dark'' in Whangārei.

Blackout in Northland for Brain Injury Awareness Week

OneRoof: 3 Northland open homes this weekend

Suhil Musa says the shootings are not reflective of the New Zealand he knows and loves.

Students in Russell, Kerikeri and Whangārei took to the streets as part of global strike.

$2.8 m more Provincial Growth Fund money for Far North projects

Incidents occurred when police from another district deployed in Bay of Islands.

Beach access, after-hours health care, pedestrian-friendly centre among key concerns

Here's a list of things you can do in Northland this weekend.

The techno cluster was set up to bring technology lovers together in a hope to create jobs

Another $2M for Northland from Provincial Growth Fund

A research team searched the waters between Bay of Islands and Doubtless Bay for rays.

Nine Northland athletes took home 15 medals at the national athletics competition.

Loop Challenge helps send Whangārei's Blomfield School students on trips.

Bus drivers, shopkeepers surprised no one has been hurt in daily coach stop chaos.

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

There are many ways to lose a business and it is usually traumatic for the owner.

Lobby group Vision Kerikeri says plan inflexible, fails to address governance

Doar debuted for the national side alongside legends of the game as well as her sister.

A high profile empty site has been turned into one of Whangārei's biggest car yards.

Digitised scrapbooks a record for now and future sporting generations.

About 150 attended the event throughout the day.

Opito Bay trees thought to be doomed now sprouting fresh shoots and leaves.

Chloe Phillips-Harris is handing over the reins of her horse to an Olympic legend.