
Police arrest 22-year-old man after a baby was hospitalised with serious head injuries
Police said the baby was now recovering well.
Police said the baby was now recovering well.
Fire and Emergency have this morning released the cause of the 100ha blaze.
Half of the evacuated residents returned home yesterday.
Hundreds of hours of volunteering went into making it happen.
The Vietnamese man ended up in a cannabis growing op that used $300 of stolen power a day.
Onerahi community on edge after broad daylight shooting in park.
Opportunity sectors are energy, tourism, primary manufacturing and marine manufacturing.
A woman is in Northland as part of her attempt to set a world sailing record.
Tina Johnson was lifted into the tornado with her mattress.
Twenty homes were evacuated as flames blocked access to State Highway 12.
Appeals for food, toiletries and clothing have been made for evacuees.
Residents may be forced to leave their homes for a week due to the Northland fire.
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The family's chihuahua died and the cat is still missing after the blaze.
Threatened Level 4 restrictions would limit water use to essentials like cooking.
Local councils want to keep decision-making powers over gene technology.
The house was unsalvageable by the time fire crews arrived at the Northland fire.
Jim Wintle enjoyed seeing the community benefit from the projects he was involved with.
Police linked three break-ins at a store, petrol station and superette.
About 40kg of wallaby mince will be used for the free quesadillas.
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Heavy truck drivers have stringent rules slung around their work hours.
The family camped at Parua Bay Yacht Club for over a month.
Fashion designer Samantha Williams was killed by drink driver Jake Hamlin.
Police said reports of suspicious activity were being investigated to ascertain links.
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An MoE upgrade is expected for Mangawhai School's water infrastructure.
$300,000-plus funds 12 Far North-specific climate resilience projects.
Whangārei's mayor says fuel companies "have a chokehold in Northland".
Health officials say the non-toxigenic strain poses no public health risk.