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RNZ First opened in 2016, Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi was a years-long vision which has curated the history of two peoples. With the weather on the turn, Northland remains one of the best bets in the country for a beach holiday. Yet even the supposedly “winterless north” isn't immune to autumn showers. Luckily, the region isn’t short on rainy-day options in the form of some of Aotearoa’s most intriguing museums. First up on a road trip north is the magnificent Mangawhai Museum. This modern facility has a roofline reminiscent of a stingray, which is a subtle nod to the town’s n...

Anzac Day services After two years of official ANZAC services being disrupted due to the Christchurch mosque attacks and Covid-19, the region’s service and parade organisers are looking forward to a return to normal this year. Matakana School got the ball rolling on April 9, when students gathered at the village war memorial to lay a wreath and pay their tributes to those who served. For a full guide to local services, see below. After two years of cancellations due to the Christchurch mosque attacks and Covid-19, official Anzac Day parades and services are set to be back in full swing this...

Two more Auckland COVID-19 cases confirmed, locations released, pop-up testing centres added on North Shore Newshub 27/01/2021 Hannah Kronast, Rachel Sadler © Image - Getty / Newshub; Video - Newshub Watch: Dr Ashley Bloomfield and COVID-19 response Minister Chris Hipkins held a COVID-19 update. More test results from the contacts of New Zealand's newest community case of COVID-19 are due back on Wednesday. The 56-year-old Northland woman tested positive for the virus over the weekend and around 30 places have been listed as locations of interest where she may have passed...

ROBERT KITCHIN/Stuff Whangārei-based MP and National Party deputy leader Shane Reti hopes to bring his colleagues to Northland for a caucus retreat another year. (File photo) As his colleagues expressed excitement in coming to Whangārei, Reti was hopeful the event could be held in Whangārei next year or in subsequent years. Other events to be shelved include a Medieval Madness carnival planned for Saturday at Whangārei’s Kiwi North museum. Also postponed is Te Taitokerau Regional Trade Hui planned for Kerikeri on February 2 and food and entertainment event Carnival on the Bridge plann...