Latest from Kaikohe

Whangārei, Kaitāia and Kaikohe first stops in Mike King's I Am Climate Hope Tour

The tour aims to help youth mental health around climate anxiety.

Children's abuse claims fail to convince jury in foster care case

It was alleged the kids were slapped, spat at, hit with a pipe and one was run over.

Mangamuka repairs: Major piling work ends and pre-Christmas reopening planned

SH1 over the Mangamukas in the Far North is on track for a pre-Christmas opening.

Mea Motu's world boxing title unification bout off but Aussie opponent lined up instead

Champ stays active after boxing world title unification bout postponed.

Downed pylon 'an act of incompetence and negligence' – Northland leader

Northland leaders have responded to the energy authority's findings about a downed pylon.

Far North pensioner delighted after 32 feral cats removed from around her flat

32 feral cats removed from Far North pensioner flats

News briefs from the Far North - fundraiser for late footballer, Daylight Saving kicks in and senior and disabled expo

New snippets from the Far North

Lights, camera, action! Far North's next generation of film-makers show their work

Te Hiku School Film Festival showcases Far North student movies.

Creativity bursts out of Far North youth art competition

Young Far North artists create colourful images of our place for council competition.

Te Papa hosting exhibition with Far North students' work included

Artwork from Far North students part of Ringa Toi exhibit in Wellington

Kaitāia builder upskills staff with mental health awareness training

Mental Health Awareness Week sees Kaitāia company do GoodYarn programme

'Who do you believe?' Defence claims children colluded against Oranga Tamariki caregivers

Four children say they were hit, spat on, slapped and one was even allegedly run over.

Action plan to save Northland's iconic kauri Tāne Mahuta and transform Waipoua Forest

Far North’s Waipoua Forest and iconic tree Tāne Mahuta need saving, with new action plan.

Ahipara surfer Jade Nias Phillips, aged 11, wins age group title at AIMS Games

The moment was made extra special by having grandmother Peggy on the beach to see it.

1 in 10 Far North children could be affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

Far North has big issues from debilitating fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

News briefs from the Far North - Tsunami sirens, ambulance officers strike and alcohol sold to minors

News snippets from the Far North

Obituary: Mayor leads tributes to council watchdog Des Mahoney, who saved ratepayers milions

Far North council critic Des Mahoney's lasting legacy saved ratepayers millions

Exclusive 'game changing' Road to Recovery event for Far North's leaders is national first

Far North state of the nation event for district's leaders.