Whangārei man gets home detention for importing meth
Whangārei man escapes prison sentence because of mental impairment.
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Northland's residential property owners gain over 24K in one year
Northland's residential property price gains.
MP talks period poverty with Duchess
North MP credits Markle with opening up once-taboo topic of period poverty.
One person hospitalised after car crashes into house in Kaikohe
A car has crashed into a house on Tawanui Rd in Kaikohe.
Kaikohe partnership to turn Māori boys into great men
A partnership of three Kaikohe groups is looking to "change the narrative" for Māori boys.
Anaesthetic technicians give strike notice
Anaesthetic technicians give strike notice
Teachers to strike next month
Northland principal Pat Newman says educators are ready.
One snapper on yellow kayak drifting in Northland
A yellow kayak with only one fresh snapper onboard discovered floating in Northland.
Blue Light Mini Trek to colour Northland this weekend
Blue Light Mini Trek comes to Northland this weekend
Police team focus on backlog of sexual assault cases in Northland
Seven detectives will be solely focused on investigating unassigned sexual assault cases
Police seek thugs behind vicious robbery
Shop worker left with black eye and cuts after being punched and kicked on the ground
Debreczeni promises more next season
Jack Debreczeni talks about his first year in the Mitre 10 Cup
Chainsaws, hammers thrown in bizarre chase
Two arrested when van spins out after tool-lobbing pair lead police on 30-minute chase.
News briefs: Police still seeking information about homicide, shopping centre up for auction
News from around Te Tai Tokerau.
Papakainga toolkit recognised in planning awards
The awards recognise the top planning practice in the Commonwealth.
Rodeo report highlights serious concerns
Report highlighted serious concerns with some practices employed in the rodeo scene.
Bay News: Artists open studio doors this weekend
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
School's stolen tractor recovered thanks to alert locals
Near-new John Deere tractor found on a Waima bush block, 24-year-old arrested.
Twenty-year meth habit: '9mm gun sitting on my lap...'
Witehira is five months clean after more than 20 years using meth.
NZ-Dutch U18 girls win big in Amsterdam
NZ Dutch Barbarians U18 girls triumph in Amsterdam tournament.
School appeals for return of stolen tractor
Stolen tractor vital equipment on farm where students prepared for careers on the land.
Super Rugby game coming to Kaikohe
The February 2 pre-season clash will see the Blues take on the Chiefs at Lindvart Park.
Iwi-based remand scheme for young Northland offenders
Northland youth remand service will keep serious offenders out of jail before sentencing.
What's On in the North
Looking for things to do this weekend? Here's our list to get you started.
Upset family hand over second suspect in 82-year-old's bashing
Two 17-year-olds, from Mangamuka and Rahiri, have been charged with aggravated robbery
Bay News: Food and wine fest
A round-up of news snippets, events and oddities from the Bay of Islands and the Mid North
Tui Matene coming home and keen to use skills to help others
After 21 years at police HQ in Wellington it's time to help out at home, Tui Matene says.
Hospice sorting centre to bring extra $100k
Hospice Mid-Northland says the new sorting centre could boost income by $100,000 a year
Woman charged with murder over fatal stabbing
Woman, 46, to appear in court today on murder charge after fatal stabbing at Moerewa.