Self-confessed environmentalist Brodie Stone has some ideas better for the planet.

No open-air fires will be permitted in Muriwhenua as danger rises.

Victim Support supported more than 48,000 people nationwide last year.

The iconic bird made itself at home in Northland.

Roads have reopened following a crash on Whangārei Head Rd.

Easter is set to be spared as plans for the closure of the Brynderwyns are revealed.

'It’s time for the next generation of firefighters to take charge.'

There are concerns about teaching variability, age appropriateness and parental consent.

'You can’t be green if you’re not in the black,' says Geoff Crawford.

Kaitāia’s Switzer Residential Care staff gain new skills in 2023.

News snippets from the Far North.

Northland roadworkers plead for calm as abuse through worksites increases.

The event was also a chance to farewell students.

"It was a place he came to as a getaway, a hideaway, a retreat, a sanctuary."

Kāeo's $40m bridge won't be open until February.

The trust provides diverse and empowering experiences for youth finding their way.

"Our Christmas wish is simple. We dream of every dog finding a safe, secure home."

The latest news bites from around the region.

The voyage has not been without its challenges.

Northlanders Mea Motu, Lani Daniels and Cameron Leslie nominated for Halberg Awards.

Get your dose of Christmas cheer by checking out the hordes of homes lit up.

Neville Thomson died on August 4 last year after he was attacked by six dogs at his home.

The programme offers wraparound support to students from their local school and iwi

The 18 emergency medicine specialists received a brief response to their letter.

Everyone can play a part in preventing or stopping elder abuse, the trust says.

A list of events and places that will keep everyone entertained.

“The work should still be happening regardless.”