Northland

Workers were in the tyre shop at the time but managed to get out safely.

Despite public calls for information the source of two dead wallabies in Northland is likely to remain a mystery.

High winds in Northland are driving fire danger to extreme levels, says Fire and Emergency NZ.

A hospital built to cater for our national bird has already had its first patient after a kiwi was found trapped in a swimming pool filter.

The 48-year-old man has been given another two weeks to decide his plea.

A person has died after a serious crash in Northland this afternoon.

Hapū from around the Far North are expected to gather by the shores of Hokianga Harbour today to mark the second, and biggest, signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

The body of a 35-year-old man was found some distance from his vehicle, which was undamaged.

A trial in the battle against caulerpa, described as the world's worst marine pest, is underway in the Bay of Islands.

Tens of thousands of people walked in the footprints of those who first signed Te Tiriti o Waitangi at the sun-drenched treaty grounds today, but there was one clear message coming through - Toitū te…

Thousands have gathered at the Treaty Grounds to take part in Waitangi Day. See the best moments in pictures here.

The thousands who attended on Tuesday were told the country must move forward together.

Thousands of people have streamed into the Northland town for the early service.

The coalition government has faced a confronting reception at Waitangi on Monday.

Politicians from National, NZ First and ACT have been welcomed onto Waitangi Marae - with the fiercest challenge reserved for David Seymour.

Mayor Moko Tepania says Te Kaunihera o Te Hiku o Te Ika has restored the area's indigenous name.

Police say emergency services attempted to resuscitate the diver after they were pulled unresponsive from the water, but they died at the scene.

A host of iwi and organisations from te ao Māori were to the Treaty Grounds on Sunday, as part of Waitangi commemorations, including delegations from Kīngitanga, Rātana, Parihaka and Te Pāti Māori.

Perfect pass rates, a bar full of redheads and a new dark sky park for the South Island are among this week's feel-good stories.

Northland crews have been working to contain three scrub fires across the region.