Latest from Whangarei

Māori outpacing non-Māori in North's vaccination race

Number of unvaxxed non-Māori in Northland now 10,211 compared with 8531 Māori.

Carolyn Hansen: What's your passion?

What excites you when you first wake that you cannot wait to do for the day?

Fintastic time for Northland fishers hooking tropical fish

Mahi-mahi and marlin among species in Northland waters as sea temps rise.

Summer reading: With All my Heart

Northland short story competition winners show talent.

Joe Bennett: The plot thickened the more I thought about it

It was clear that he did not believe the stick insect had ever been there at all.

Unsolicited donation to help feed families this Christmas

Food Rescue Northland received $5000 from Hell Pizza.

Moerewa GP honoured for more than 50 years of service

Long-serving GP says honour belongs to his wife and people he's worked with since 1967.

Margery Pita has given more than 50 years to NZ music industry

Singer and dancer for over 50 years, Margery Pita accepts honour on behalf of the band.

'Chalk and cheese': The eclectic life work of Māori artist, conservationist, Treaty negotiator honoured

Alex Nathan has dedicated his life to preserving and celebrating the natural world.

Over $3m to clean up Ruakākā site of hazardous waste

Taxpayers and ratepayers stumped up large in clean-up cost of Northland waste site.

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

Bay of Islands news

Waipū skateboarders and supporters are ready for a summer of skating

Skateboarders are thrilled with the new Waipū skate park.

Gunshots callout in Whangarei; 3 new Covid cases in Hokianga

News in briefs from Northland.

Police report no issues at Northland beaches so far

New Year's Eve promises nice weather for Northlanders and holidaymakers.

Support from 'exceptional' lawyers secret to new judge's appointment

Judge Taryn Bailey is a familiar face around courts in Tauranga and Rotorua.

Meet the Town Basin marina residents

A glimpse inside the lives of the Whangārei Town Basin marina residents.

Island summer library open; and Police looking for missing man

News in brief from Northland

Northland 12-year-old could be youngest NZer charged with murder

12-year-old is jointly charged with a boy now aged 15 after the death of an Ōkaihau man.