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Old skull found on Northland beach

Thu, 19th Nov

A human skull has been found in the sand dunes of a Northland beach.

Man stabbed at Whangarei party

Sat, 14th Nov

A man has suffered minor injuries after being stabbed outside a party in Whangarei this morning.
Harawira faces hui over abusive comments

Thu, 12th Nov

Hone Harawira fronts up to a hui in Kaitaia today over his racially abusive comments about white people but Maori Party leaders are staying away.
Family to help in Police 'reconstruction' of brutal killing

Sat, 07th Nov

Relatives of an elderly Northland woman who died in a brutal home invasion on Wednesday were due to help police reconstruct the crime today.

Woman charged with murdering daughter further remanded

Thu, 12th Nov

A woman accused of murdering her two-year-old daughter in August was further remanded in custody at Kaitaia District Court today.
Examination of house where woman died completed today

Sun, 08th Nov

The Kaitaia house where an elderly woman met her violent death is expected to be released to her next of kin today.
Hollywood star retreat up for sale in Northland

Thu, 05th Nov

One of New Zealand's most exclusive luxury resorts, Eagles Nest, is up for sale in Russell, Northland.

Homocide inquiry launched after discovery of body in Far North

Thu, 05th Nov

A homicide investigation has been launched after the discovery of a 70-year-old woman's body at a house in the Far North town of Kaitaia last night.
Wind spread scrub fire in far north

Sat, 31st Oct

Firefighters are battling a major scrub fire in Mangamuka, about 40km southeast of Kaitaia.
Dargaville boy's mother denies he was bullied at school

Wed, 28th Oct

The mother of the 10-year-old Dargaville boy, who died of a gunshot wound yesterday, has told 3 News the weapon and ammunition were locked away in separate locations and the key was hidden.
Tap water turns brown in Northland beachside settlement

Mon, 26th Oct

Lynette Smith and her husband Les thought their water was a bit brown on Thursday but they didn't know there was a problem until their neighour told them this morning.

Kaikohe name change will 'lift the self-esteem of young people'

Mon, 02nd Nov

Some of the local iwi in Kaikohe want to change the town's name back to what they say is the original name, Opango.
Removing the risk to power supply will take years

Fri, 30th Oct

Removing the risk to the power supply to the top half of the North Island will take three or four years and cost $540 million, Transpower says.
Young boy dead after firearms incident in Dargaville

Tue, 27th Oct

A 10-year-old boy is dead after a firearms incident in Northland.
Whakatane police still hunting high-risk offender

Sat, 24th Oct

Whakatane police continue to hunt a violent offender who apparently walked free after a court error.