$18m investment in Kerikeri fruit industry
Te Puke-based firm invests in packing machines, shed and cool stores in Kerikeri.
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First cruise ship at Northport booked for 2021
First cruise ship at Northport will arrive for Hundertwasser and hotel opening.
Historic Māori drawings on way back to NZ
Historic drawings were privately held until Herald story about their creators.
Shots fired during police pursuit in Northland
Two shots were fired at police during a pursuit.
Man's clean up work estimates 85 tonnes of plastic and other trash on Ninety Mile Beach
More than 85 tonnes of plastic and other trash on Ninety Mile Beach.
Family of paedophile Catholic priest 'absolutely shocked' by revelation
Family of a former Catholic priest and self-confessed paedophile said they had no idea.
Revealed: Top priest preyed on children 'for decades'
A priest who admitted to sex abuse is suspected of abusing dozens of children.
Iwi protest: 'Feed the people, not your pockets'
Northland iwi Ngāpuhi leadership challenged after just 11 per cent of funds meted out.
Former mayor Wayne Brown disputes council bill
Brown says he put in extra services in lieu of development contributions.
Dr Lance O'Sullivan's health-by-email NZ-wide
Deal with BestStart's 280 centres marks Lance O'Sullivan's jump to a nationwide service.
'Swamp Palace' cinema shut over safety fears
Troubled Far North venue once charged higher admission prices for Aucklanders.
Raiders swoop on green gold
Avocado thefts spike with one orchardist hit repeatedly. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Explosion at Affco's Moerewa freezing works
There was an explosion in a coal hopper at the Affco Moerewa Meat Processing Plant.
Avocado heist: Orchard stripped but haul inedible
About $100,000 worth of avocados stolen from Northland orchard.
Couple urges others to rid their towns of P pipes
Discount stores pull meth pipes after approach by Moerewa couple
Northland kauri tracks on DOC's proposed no-go list
DOC wants to close high maintenance, high risk and low visitor tracks in kauri regions.
Mum jailed for drug dealing linked to record Far North bust
The woman's offending was uncovered after the bust at Ahipara in Northland.
Puppies threatened by deadly parvo outbreak
Vaccination best way to prevent virus-borne 'death by diarrhoea', vet says
UB40 returning to Northland next year
UK reggae greats UB40 returning to Northland next year.
Three of 13 in Far North sell tobacco to minors
Three of 13 Far North retailers sell tobacco to minors.
Iwi plans to fence beach to stop motorbikes
Far North iwi Te Rarawa moves to save its vulnerable sand dunes from vehicle damage.
Chilean admits causing fatal crash
Chilean man pleads guilty to Far North crash which killed two Houhora women.
Bones removed from dead whales on Northland beach
Removal of whales from Northland beach a logistical nightmare.
Driver flees after fiery crash in Far North
Police found the driver, with burns to one arm and other injuries, at a house 3km away.
Animal lovers protest pound conditions
Dog lobby group hands councillors a pile of dog blankets, beds and treats.
Kiwi death on tennis star's property a 'wake-up call'
Dead bird found at Russell's Long Beach found to have been victim of dog attack.
North health trust faces crisis as staff, bosses quit
Health board is assuring residents that health services will continue at Kaeo hospital.
Ngawha Prison confession from father: 'I failed my son'
Ngawha Prison admission from father: 'I forgot about my son'.
Far North hapū at loggerheads over 1080
A storm brews over 1080 drops in the Far North where hapū are disagreeing with each other.
Veteran's granddaughter welcomes plans for Māori Battalion museum
The new museum at the Treaty Grounds is due to open for Waitangi Day 2020.
Bold plan to fence out predators
The fence would stretch 8.5km from coast to coast south of Cape Reinga
Six of 24 arrested in Operation Ghost in court
Six people appear in court on serious meth charges.