Latest from Far North District

Ngāpuhi Antarctic adventurer Busby Noble laid to rest at Mangamuka

Busby Noble became a celebrity overseas after his exploits on the frozen continent.

Pics from Junior Athletics Whangārei's Ribbon Day

Some outstanding results at Junior Athletics Whangārei's Ribbon Day

A Different Light: Thoughts from the disability sector

It's good practice to lean into one's vulnerabilities, says Northland disability advocate.

Whangārei District Council can't proceed with plan to change the district's ward system

Commission rejects WDC plan to change way people vote in their councillors.

Dream big, fill your visions with beauty

The power of imagination is the focus of columnist Carolyn Hansen this week.

News snippets from Northland

News in brief from Northland

Is there a better household task than unblocking a drain? Joe Bennett asks

The latest musings from Joe Bennett.

Enchanter tragedy: The ill-fated 'trip of a lifetime' that claimed five lives

NZ Herald reporter David Fisher plots the journey of the Enchanter's fatal voyage.

Ex-cop who raped sleeping colleague to be released from prison

Having served a third of his sentence, Jamie Foster has been granted parole

'Incredibly tragic': Police continue to investigate sudden deaths in Panguru

Police say no one else is currently being sought in relation to the deaths.

Five generations of a Far North whānau share story of rich whakapapa

A whānau share their unique story from the Far North.

'We can start the healing process': Northlanders react to Government overhaul of Covid restrictions

Northland is 'moving in the right direction', say those impacted by Covid restrictions.

News from the Bay of Islands and its surrounds

Latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds with Sandy Myhre

News snippets from Northland: NorthTec signs partnership with Ngāti Rēhia

News in brief from Northland.

Northland Rescue Helicopter appeal tops $360,000

Helicopter flew more missions than ever before last year.

Investigator pledges answers, closure for Enchanter families

Commission seeks not to lay blame but to prevent similar tragedies happening again.

Lack of funds put hold on plan to buy land at Ngunguru Sandspit

Plan to fundraise money to buy land at the base of Ngunguru Sandspit has been abandoned

Dargaville research farm helping build climate resilience

North research farm overlays science on farming systems