
Famed Northland horse trainer's future in limbo after Singaporean government decision
Horse racing to stop in Singapore from October next year.
Horse racing to stop in Singapore from October next year.
The lovebirds say they met the old-fashioned way, "at a dance of course".
News snippets from the Far North.
A person allegedly stabbed in the neck is in a critical condition.
The new $59 million Whangārei Civic Centre building is finally open.
Matt King maintains his party is still united despite five candidates leaving.
The once-struggling club is now booming with new facilities and 'huge' player growth.
Former All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry, who led New Zealand to victory in the 2011 World Cup, visited Northland on Saturday to see for himself the transformation of Whangaruru Rugby Club. After years of struggle and poor facilities, the club now has a brand-new sports complex, soaring player numbers in junior rugby, netball and basketball, and big plans for the future. Photos by Tania Whyte.
OPINION: Whangārei's population could potentially rise to 129,000 by 2031.
St John volunteers urgently needed in the North
The 36yo mum of five is all about female empowerment and showing what women can achieve.
Early electric kettles were found predominantly in the homes of the wealthy.
First council meeting is on June 29.
The latest news bites from around the region.
OPINION: Implicit behind these signs is a desire to render us ruly, Joe Bennett writes.
'We need to shift to how we can feed ourselves and our local communities.'
A fragment of caulerpa can grow to cover an area the size of a rugby field.
Electric seagliders could operate from Whangārei from 2026.
Nearly half of Bream Bay College has now been replaced with state-of-the-art classrooms
Three other buildings in Northland have also been recognised.
Plans are in progress to fly the seriously-injured sailor back to New Zealand.
Food may have prompted shark's long journey.
Volunteers rushed from Marsden Cove to the yacht in need north of Great Barrier Island.
Ngātiwai fears over caulerpa
Northlanders woke to cold temperatures but they won't last as more rain on the way.
Three years in the making, Kaiakohe animal shelter opens
People parked there blocking in cars of those businesses.
Kaitāia's Hike and Bike hostel has been closed over fire alarm safety concerns.