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Principal receives awards for both leadership and mentoring

Manaia View School principal wins a crystal trophy and $10000 grant in an online ceremony.

Northland teen found guilty of Ōpua murder

It took just hours for the jury to return a guilty verdict.

Precious rings returned from sea after Whangārei woman loses them in tide at Taiharuru

Lost wedding rings returned from the sand to Whangārei woman.

Hana Kōkō comes to Christmas Parade riding on his horse and cart

The Moerewa Christmas Parade was attended by at least 300 people.

How one summer hotspot feels about Auckland's upcoming holidays

The Herald on Sunday spoke to dozens of Northlanders about Auckland coming on holiday.

'Confusing': Mixed reactions as life in the red starts

Whangārei hospitality staff say My Vaccine Pass system is much-needed but also confusing.

Northland teen accused of murder elects to give evidence

Threat and abusive behaviour before man stabbed, a Northland jury has heard.

'When the border opens, we will be standing there with police at that time'

The full details are yet to be made public about what the joint operation will look like.

Whangārei man attacked after refusing to buy drugs

A 27-year-old was attacked by a group of four last month after they barged into his car.

'Less stress' for students sitting NCEA

It is uncertain how many Northland students are sitting for their NCEA exams this year.

Govt cash to support rangatahi Māori hit by Covid

Nine providers get funding to support Northland rangatahi Māori affected by Covid-19

In the red: Concern, confusion ahead of new traffic light system

Tai Tokerau Border Control slam the new traffic light system, prefers alert levels.

Northland home-based childcare providers fear closing business as vaccine mandate bites in

Private home-based care won't have government funding or safety checks.

Principal apologises to family of eight-year-old threatened by classmate with knife

The boy's parents are frustrated they had to involve police and the Board of Trustees.

Seeing red: Businesses confused by new rules

Northland hairdresser expects to lose up to 10 per cent of unvaccinated customers.

Whangārei nurse Coral Waipo has received share of $20,000 scholarship

Whangārei nurse gets $20,000 scholarships for study to improve Māori healthcare outcomes

Whangārei District Council rejects funding controversial Oruku conference centre

No ratepayer funding for Whangārei's controversial Oruku conference centre

Influenza, RSV and Covid all expected next winter as borders reopen

Leading epidemiologist concerned over return of influenza next year.