Latest from Bay of Islands

Major Northland cannabis bust uncovers more than 4000 plants

Landowner told block of land would be used to grow produce to supply restaurants.

Protest group places rāhui on Kerikeri Inlet carpark plans

Occupation ends at Windsor Landing, but hapū group places cultural ban on construction.

Man writes himself in lead for child abduction and rape story

Northland man jailed fro having and distributing objectionable material.

Final push to preserve public access to iconic Northland surf beach

Trust also plans a multi-day walk from Cape Brett to Russell Forest via Elliot Bay.

Game fishing holds a place in NZ culture

Catching a marlin doesn't come around very often and should be celebrated.

Appeal for information after orca harassed at Helena Bay

Drone footage shows boats chasing pod and driving at speed over top of an orca.

What is the best age to start your child at school?

A school principal says to parents: "You know your child best."

Off duty Coastguard rescues woman stranded on rocks in Hokianga

A woman has been rescued off rocks in the Hokianga by an off-duty police officer.

Tangiteroria Sports Complex in Northland destroyed by early morning fire

Tangiteroria Sports Complex in Northland destroyed by early morning fire

Island Hopping: Urupukapuka has something for everyone

Urupukapuka Island has something to offer everyone.

'I just wish it was a dream': Woman who found friend killed in tent speaks

After a night of dancing and laughs, Natasha Michelle Roys was tragically killed.

Death-walking not for the faint-hearted

Kerikeri chef Linz Hart-MacDiarmid is bringing the art of death-walking to Northland.

Best of 2019: Baby great white shark smallest recorded in NZ

Baby great white shark a rare find on Northland's 90 Mile Beach delights shark experts.

Weather: It won't feel like summer for next week

Chilly days are in the forecast for most places across the country for the next full week.

Intense action at Oceanview

Friday night is qualifying and Saturday is set aside to decide the national winners.

Home and Away star holidays it up in North Island

The Australian actress rang in the New Year across the ditch on Kiwi soil.

Best of 2019: Beached monster manta ray stuns scientists

Scientists have travelled to the Far North after the sea surrendered a 4.3m manta ray..

Roaming dog killed family pet while they slept

A Kaikohe family are devastated their Labrador was mauled to death while they slept.