One person has died in a head-on crash on State Highway 1 north of Kaitaia which left several others badly injured. Police confirmed one person involved in the three-car collision had died while one was in a critical condition and... Read...

A helicopter`s circling and fresh crews are on the ground at a bush fire in the Far North.The blaze broke out yesterday afternoon at Waiharara, north of Kaitaia, and has burnt through 300 hectares.Fire and Emergency shift manager... Read...

Crews have been battling the blaze in Waiharara, north of Kaitaia, since 1.30pm. Read...

From Kaitaia to Invercargill, 24 hospitals will receive upgrades to better manage Covid-19 patients in their own wing or in negative pressure rooms. Read...

Loren Ross-Taylor, described as a `gentle giant` by family, was last seen by the edge of the Awanui River almost one week ago. Read...

The death of the man following a crash 10km east of Kaitaia, Northland, has been refered to the coroner. Read...

For the past two and a half weeks Aleisha Blackley has not been able to sleep after her newly adopted dog went missing on the way to Queenstown.Blackley bought Lani, a 16-month-old shih tzu-bichon cross, from a Kaitaia breeder on... Read...

Three Northland men with links to the Head Hunters have appeared in the Kaitaia District Court after a disassembled secret P lab was discovered in the Far North. The Far North Precision Targeting Team were carrying out routine enquiries... Read...

The couple, who are currently unlinked to existing Covid-19 cases, are isolating at home in Kaingaroa north of Kaitaia, and grateful to locals who are supporting them. But they are concerned about rumours and misinformation. Read...

Far North mayor says a recent Covid case in Kaitaia is `obviously a cause for concern` with 14 cases now across Northland. Read...