The Whangārei District Council has lost its court bid to stop adding fluoride to the city’s water. The High Court rejected the council’s request for an injunction, with Justice Karen Grau saying it ...

A teen who was allegedly raped by a friend she’d invited over to watch a movie thought asking him to wear a condom might be ...

A 35-year-old has been charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life, thereby committing manslaughter.

A court will decide whether Whangarei's drinking water is fluoridated or not after councillors reluctantly voted to back down on their long-running stand-off with the Ministry of Health over the issue ...

Emergency services were called to a Norfolk Street property shortly before 5pm yesterday evening, to reports of a man being injured -- who later died at the scene. The 53-year-old man, known to the ...

Whangārei District Council (WDC) this afternoon voted almost unanimously to back down at the eleventh hour on its months-long ...

A jury took close to eight hours over two days to return majority verdicts of not guilty on a sports coach who allegedly ...

Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a homicide in Whangārei on 15 March.He was Toby Mike Adams, 62, of ...

A 41-year-old will appear in Hamilton District Court after one man was found dead, and a second man was found with critical injuries outside a Melville property. The accused is also charged with ...

A deadly Saturday morning saw homicide investigations open relating to deaths in Whangarei, Kaikohe and Hamilton.