The latest news bites from around the region.

Paul Linton is the Chief Executive of Northland Inc, the regional economic development agency and tourism organisation for ...

Photo / David Cooper A teenage discussion around the kitchen table about the tūī’s true voice has culminated decades later ...

Joe Bennett is an author and columnist who writes the weekly A Dog's Life column in Saturday's Northern Advocate. Well, there ...

Whanganui-based Nicky Rennie returned to her home town in 2018 while celebrating three decades in broadcasting. She has ...

Footage has emerged of a man appearing to smoke meth on a public bus as fellow passengers sit nearby. A passenger on the ...

A Kiwi woman who has lived in Australia for 21 years says she spent months attempting to arrange a repayment plan with Inland ...

The All Blacks scored just seven and conceded 50 in the last 20 minutes.

The woman who was fatally shot by police in Christchurch has been identified. Te Arohanui Pohio, 53, died after being shot at ...

Keith Taylor, whose family founded the Rascals nappy business, choked back tears describing how his children were emotionally ...

Food prices increased by 5% in the 12 months to July 2025, after a 4.6% rise in the year to June, according to figures ...

T’ Union has released its annual Council Chief Executive “Rich List”, revealing the highest-paid council bosses in New ...