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
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Northland news in brief: Meet wild kiwi, crash victim named
Catch up on news from around the region.
Taipā bridge to open in time for summer traffic
A viewing platform acknowledges the bridge's place as a summertime resting, diving spot.
Mānuka honey definition stinging beekeepers
Northlanders in the honey industry want the definition of mānuka honey changed.
Taniwha woes prompt youth commitment
Building from local youth is the next step forward for the Taniwha.
Stolen dog found by police at Northland property
"It's like taking a family member."
Forecast milk payout still above $6 per kilo
Paying off debt from milk payout top of the list for Northland dairy farmers.
Northland children get visit from Duffy Books in Home team
Kaitaia kids excited by Duffy Books in Homes visit
Boat flips during morning fishing trip off Northland
Boat flips and two people are left clinging to upturned vessel.
Whangārei Speedway: Action-packed weekend opens season
About 20 drivers took to the local track to open up the speedway season for 2019/20.
Imposing Medusa at WOW created by Whangārei business
Local business Palmer Canvas was commissioned by WOW to build the prop.
New Kaipara deputy mayor to bring gender balance in leadership
Cr Curnow is the highest-polling candidate in the Otamatea Ward.
Students buzzing over bees
After a rollercoaster ride, Kawakawa School finally has its beehive.
Video: Kiwis speak inside Chile riots
Four Northlanders are stuck in the middle of deadly riots in Santiago, Chile.
Farah Palmer Cup: Two boxes left to tick for Kauri
The team have set their goals very high for the next few years in the competition.
Day of diversity at Whangārei ethnic football festival
The annual Whangārei ethnic football festival was a day of diversity.
Drug survey: Meth the same price, cannabis more expensive in Northland
10,966 people completed online facebook survey, including 348 people in Northland.
Video: Kiwis caught in Chile riots
A group of Northlanders are stuck in the middle of deadly riots over public transport.
Football festival brings culture and competition
The sun was shining on Tikipunga Sports Park on Saturday for a day of great scenes.
Peck heroics guides Northern to debut win
The game seemed all but lost for FMG Northern, then Brandon Peck came to the crease.
Kauri fall after blockbuster start
Hopefully the team can stay together and challenge for the Premiership next year.
One dead after car carrying six people veers into ditch
One person has been killed in a Northland road crash, pushing the region's toll to 25.
Men charged with rioting in Otangārei appear in court
Men charged with rioting in Otangarei make court appearance.
Northland karate kids set to impress
Might we be seeing another two medals added to the local karate club's tally.
Staff evacuate Fonterra Kauri site when alarms sound
One person was taken to hospital and four others checked by St John ambulance staff.
Book captures memories of Kaurihohore and Vinegar Hill
Descendants of many of the early settlers still live in Kaurihohore and Vinegar Hill area.
Stadium numbers speaks volumes
Did Northland rugby fans continue to turn up for the Taniwha? Read the numbers here.
Numbers booming in secondary schools volleyball
Will volleyball become one of the strong sporting codes in Northland in the near future?
Commissioner ramps up fight against child poverty
Commissioner: Neo-liberal economic policies force 100,000 NZ children into deeper poverty.
Old Town Hall Fire: Building to be covered, mould spores discovered
A cover is going over the roof, windows have been covered up, so it will dry out soon.
Kaipara result confirmed, wait for rest of Northland results
Results for all Northland local body elections still pending, apart from Kaipara.
Northland Rescue Helicopter appeal kicks off
"We receive tremendous support around Northland there is such a strong community spirit"
What's on: Spectacular walks in the Bay
If you love a good walk and spectacular views, Bay of Islands Walking Weekend is for you.