Northland

Cyclone Tam took a large chunk out of Marsden Road/State Highway 11 near the town centre.

There are plans for a 250-berth marina, including a boat ramp and shops, at isolated Waipiro Bay.

The town was not just celebrating Dhcamad Armstrong's fighting achievements, but also his use of martial arts to help young men back onto the straight and narrow.

Geoffrey Wayne Ware is believed to be a victim of foul play.

RNZ understands the plane's nose wheel failed as it was landing at Whangārei Airport, but the pilot was uninjured.

Part of State Highway 1 through Northland has been blocked after a crash between a truck and car.

Mangawhai Road was closed for several hours overnight.

Far North District councillors have ordered an independent review of a Kaitāia water project dogged by delays and cost overruns.

The Whangārei man in his 80s was not at home when the crash happened.

The meth crisis is nothing new in Northland, but people are now openly using the drug on the streets.

With use tripling last year, groups trying to help people in the "meth capital" say they're totally overwhelmed. Audio

A hapū tackling the invasive seaweed caulerpa warns it will spread to the rest of the country, devastating coastal environments and economies, unless more is invested in stopping it short where it is…

Lewis Edmonds has appeared in the High Court at Whangārei facing one charge of murder.

Police are still searching for the men involved.

NZTA is warning motorists there are no alternative routes for the two road closures, as surface flooding hits Dargaville.

James Cross - Northland identity and co-star of one of New Zealand's most successful documentary movies of all time - has died aged 68.

NZTA Waka Kotahi warned flooding and slips are possible on much of State Highway 1.