A Northland woman who has been waiting 14 years to get a hysterectomy feels like she is serving a prison sentence which keeps being extended. DonnaMaree Austin, 49, was first told by a specialist...

By Sarah Curtis, Open Justice reporter of A man has admitted enabling a fleeing driver to fire a rifle directly at a constable who kept up a lengthy pursuit of them through Whangārei streets....

NZ Police/Supplied Gaelene Bright, 69, is described by friends as friendly, outgoing and helpful. A man accused of murdering Northland mother and grandmother Gaelene Bright has appeared in the High Court. The 65-year-old, who...

Kaipara Mayor Dr Jason Smith is seeking National party candidacy for Northland. Kaipara Mayor Dr Jason Smith. Photo: LDR / Northern Advocate He will not be seeking re-election as Kaipara Mayor for this year’s...

Google Maps The Ministry of Social Development building on Memorial Ave in Kaikohe was damaged in the fire, which was allegedly caused by a Molotov cocktail. (File photo) Police are appealing for help to...