Stories by Susan Botting

Northlanders travelling or from Wuhan central China should seek immediate medical advice if they develop flu-like symptoms upon their return, says the region's top health official.

Checks on more than 1000 boat hulls around Northland this summer are showing improved results in the fight against unwanted hitchhiking marine pests threatening the region's marine environment.

Councils are being called on to respect the New Zealand Declaration of Independence by not holding meetings on 28 October.

Far North householders face losing their homes over unpaid rates as the District Council claws back millions under a tough new approach.

Northland's democratic process has room for improvement and part of that involves better communication with the public, a student says.

In Northland, residents will this year shell out over $3 million for the 42 local government politicians they have elected.

A Northland Māori leader is calling for greater Māori representation in local government and next week, he'll be presenting his case.

Mangawhai locals will this summer have their chance to contribute to a $15 million Kaipara District Council management plan for their coastal settlement - one of the fastest growing centres in New…

Urgent removal of 3000 tonnes of treated human waste from Dargaville wastewater treatment plant's oxidation pond is a step closer.

Northland Regional Council's new chair says moving Auckland's port to Whangārei is obviously advantageous to the region, but also has to work for all three ports affected.

A new climate change working party and increased Māori and independent representation are among key changes to the Northland Regional Council's freshly-agreed governance structure for the next three…