Body of missing Whangārei man found in local park

Woman scammed out of $15k by caller pretending to be from bank

The older woman had $15,600 withdrawn from her account after being called by a man allegedly posing as a bank fraud team member.

'Knee-jerk' warning as calls grow for dog control overhaul

A 62-year-old woman died after she was mauled by three dogs in Northland's Kaihū last week.

Ruakākā dog owner says PM must do more in wake of attacks

Dog control rules have come under the spotlight after a woman was killed by a pack of dogs in Kaipara's Kaihū.

Woman jailed for breaching ban, animals in 'distressing' conditions

SPCA inspectors found more than 200 animals on the Northland property, many in severe distress, leading to a 21‑month prison sentence and an extended ban on owning animals.