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Big crowds expected across Northland for 'howl of a protest'

Utes and tractors will gather from 11am in Whangārei, Dargaville, Kerikeri and Kaitaia.

Contaminated water and waste at Ruakākā site removed since last year

Site operators to be billed once clean-up sorted in Ruakākā.

Blair Tuke and Portia Woodman among those going to Tokyo

Young swimmer Hayley McIntosh among Northlanders to compete in the Olympics

Home invasion: Woman jailed for robbing 92-year-old

The robbery near Kawakawa in 2019 left the victim in hospital and shocked the nation.

Far North man's death sparks police investigation

Police have appealed for sightings of vehicles potentially linked to Saturday's incident.

Live: Wet weather front kicks off school holidays

Weather warnings are in place for Northland.

Disappointment for OBM as Mid Northern seize win

The form teams have reached the final of Northland''s premier club rugby competition.

House fire: 'It is really hard for my grandfather to cope with the loss'

Whangārei couple spends life saving to buy a house, which was burnt five days later.

Ngāpuhi Northland Age editor excited about homecoming and new role

Myjanne Jensen is looking forward to her new role as editor of the Northland Age.

Council's rego, WOF checks 'hit Māori, rural poor hardest'

Rural Māori already face extra barriers to becoming road-legal, driver advocate says.

Nalinee Giri's memory lives on in Kerikeri community pantry

'Nalinee's Pantry' remembers woman who gave food, clothes and toys to families in need.

Heartbreak as feral dogs slaughter stock in Far North

Farmer on guard day and night but attacks continue. More than 80 animals killed so far.

300 jobs on the line if Marsden Pt oil refinery closes

Shareholders to vote in August on whether to turn Marsden Pt into 'import terminal only'.

Top four teams slug it out in Northland rugby semis

Western Sharks host Kamo and OBM travel to Mid Northern for knockout rugby.

Whangārei residents rally to crime hui to find solutions

The crime hui attracted an impressive showing of locals keen to make their home safer.

Northlanders weave themselves into Whangārei Library Matariki celebrations

Northlanders united to learn the art of flax weaving as part of Matariki celebrations.

Student allegedly threatens to stab classmate - and police were not called

A mum has spoken out after a knife threat in a classroom was dealt with by the school.

'What the hell?': The startling story of Buddha by the beach

While some locals are intrigued by the flash development, others say they're suffering.