House occupants allegedly tortured for four hours
Northland prisoner allegedly sought revenge from behind bars.
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Northland midwives want new pay delivery
Northland District Health Board midwives set up a picket line at Mander Park yesterday.
Principal working 'offsite' in wake of drug bust at her home
The principal of Waipū Primary School is working offsite.
Te Ora Hau to build $5.5m facility in Tikipunga
Te Ora Hou Te Ora Hou Northland is building its own facilities in Tikipunga.
Struggling to stay afloat: Primary school's $276k pool repair bill
Children are being deprived of water safety skills as schools struggle to fund pools.
H-Files: Teen sent 'p-mail' after train crash
Fourteen injured when Auckland commuter train ploughed into express
Stolen vehicle used in jewellery ram raid
Stolen jeep used in ram raid on Whangārei jewellery business.
Boy, 5, with toy rifle steals show at navy ceremony
Youngster lined up next to Rear Admiral to salute Navy sailors.
Minister on regional transport chairman: 'He's had his day'
Pair have contrasting views about the four lane highway between Whangārei and Auckland.
Man escapes burning home as flames leap into the air
Whangārei man leapt out of an upstairs window to escape flames burning his home down.
Whangārei SPCA has report that dog died after being left in hot car
Whangārei SPCA has report that dog died after being left in hot car
Waterfall shot catches the eye of World Photography Awards
'I have the luxury of experiencing some truly beautiful places.'
Fences cut to access school pools in Whangārei
Unruly Northlanders accessing school pools after hours to beat the heat.
Waitangi Day weather: Cool in south, warm in north
It's a mixed bag weather-wise for our national day.
Paddlers from around world expected for Waitangi Day waka display
About 10 waka are expected to take part in the February 6 display.
Marsden Pt rail link more a promise than a maybe
Geotech study on proposed Marsden Pt rail line complete but no start date yet.
Notorious Northland road claims another life
Another death on notorious stretch of Northland road prompts calls for four-lane highway.
Kiwi toddler keeps smiling through cancer battle
Family fundraise as little Grayson relapses.
Hotel developers tap into Provincial Growth Fund
Northland hotel developers seek $1.3m from Provincial Growth Fund.
Wasp attack: Northland woman lucky to be alive
Vivienne Hollis was swollen, struggling to breathe and slipping out of consciousness.
Kerikeri man, 25, arrested over explosion on beach
Meanwhile 40 firefighters and two choppers still battling massive Horeke blaze.
Heatwave: Keeping hydrated in stifling weather
Spare a thought for Northlanders working in extreme heat.
School costs overwhelm struggling families
Uniform and stationery costs can be overwhelming for families as school starts back.
More sizzling weather as Aussie heatwave hangs around
Northland's fine weather to continue as Aussie heatwave hangs around.
School's in: Miss Hood's first year teaching
This year is Whangārei woman Latoya Hood's first as a teacher.
Heatwave: Total fire ban declared in Northland
Heat and little rain prompt total fire ban in Northland.
Quake combo confuses GeoNet system
What was thought to have been a big East Coast earthquake actually turned out to be two.
Nearly 190 vehicles stolen in six months alone
The Toyota Hilux is the most frequently stolen vehicle in Northland.
Police forced to apologise to teen after officer's antics
Whangarei mother hopes incident will give others confidence to also complain.
Diver captures footage of 'odd' wormlike sea creature
The wormlike creature was about 5 to 10 metres long and tinged pink.
Whangārei's big chance: Hundertwasser Art Centre
Will Whangārei's Hundertwasser Art Centre be sabotaged by council indifference?
Unusual earthquake swarm strikes off coast of Northland
Northland has had 24 earthquakes in the past month.
Dargaville teens break cycle of crime
Two Dargaville teens help stressed holiday makers find bike.
Man steals phone from police station and answers when officer calls
IQ disconnect as man pockets cellphone from police station counter and hears it ringing.