King of the lizards makes a comeback
Duvaucel's geckos can grow up to 30cm long and live to be 70 years old.
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Remarkable escape as tree smashes onto car
'Reverse!'" Father's desperate call to son as hillside roars down onto road.
Schools cancelled, roads closed as flooding hits parts of NZ
Kids find joy as wet weather closes roads and causes slips across the north.
Waipu's Alien Weaponry get record deal
Teenagers score deal with Austria-based Napalm Records.
Crashes keep emergency services busy
Spate of crashes in Northland following a double fatality
Whangarei charter school hopeful for future
Whangarei's Te Kapehu Whetu school is not fazed by Govt intention to end charter schools.
Master weaver gifts wahakura bassinet to Ardern
Whangarei weaver who makes safe sleep spaces for babies does something special for PM.
Ward Kamo: What has Ardern really done for race relations? So far, nothing
COMMENT: That 'Obama feel' around Ardern fails to honour iwi leaders' contribution.
Hottest January in Northland since records began
Niwa climate summary says Northland has had its hottest January on record.
Peace, love, and hangi at Waitangi Day commemorations
It has been labelled the best Waitangi Day commemorations in years.
The only heat at Waitangi comes from PM's breakfast BBQ
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has joined early risers at the Waitangi Day dawn service.
Photos: PM visits Karetu Marae
Photographs taken by John Stone of the big day at Karetu Marae.
Prime Minister visits Karetu Marae
The Prime Minister visited as part of a celebration of Ngati Manu MPs.
Claire Trevett: Party at Shane's - watch out crayfish
COMMENT:MPs of (nearly) all persuasions are welcome at Shane Jones' annual Waitangi party.
Tourist tells crash victim he won't pay for repairs
The tourist plans to fix his car and sell it before leaving the country.
Man 'walks on water' in king tide
Opua man's 'walk on water' has excited Bay of Islands locals.
Ardern's full Waitangi schedule
This is what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be doing while in Northland.
Humidity taking its toll on workers
Fans are running out at The Warehouse because of the humid weather.
Coastguards rescue 272 over busy weekend
Coastguard volunteers rescued 272 people up north over the long celebratory weekend.
Brethren tragedy: Driver admits killing wife, daughter, friend
Man pleads guilty to killing wife, daughter and friend in car crash
Champagne delivery - by helicopter
You never know when you might need a bottle of champagne.
Trio rescued from Waitangi River island
Paddleboard, rope used to rescue stranded trio from river island
Boat search uncovers drugs, stolen property
Boatie became suspicious when he saw youth wearing jacket stolen from his yacht.
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff coming to NZ
Jimmy Cliff will be joined by Teeks, Katchafire at the new Bay of Islands Music Festival.
Ministers to cook Waitangi Day breakfast
It's a far cry from the traditional invitation-only breakfast on Waitangi Day.
Charges follow death of Kaikohe man
Christopher Vujcich was involved in an altercation on Friday night, and died this morning.
Fire alarm sounds for nine hours ...
Nine-hour wait for fire alarm call frustrates Fire Service investigator.
Cannabis growing starts house fire
The indoor growing operation was discovered only when the smoke cleared.
Woman critical after crash near Whangarei
Woman critical after crash; police urge caution as wet weather makes roads more dangerous.
Boy finds Northland identity's medals dumped in park
Family wondered what had happened to the last Charlie Smellie's medals
Plea to slow after Northland's first road death
Fatal crash thought to have happened while driver overtaking at speed.
Swimmers in surf unaware of shark lurking nearby
Swimmers in surf unaware a shark was cruising in the water only metres away.