Nine witnesses will be called to give evidence in the two-week trial. Photo / NZME WARNING: This story contains evidence of a sexual nature which some readers may find upsetting. A two-week jury trial...

Stuff According to Auckland Council, the city sends 1.6 million tonnes of waste to landfill each year. (File photo) A small rural Northland council is looking into establishing a “waste to energy” plant that...

The man from Pawarenga will serve at least four years in jail for the rape of a vulnerable woman. Photo / NZME WARNING: This article deals with sexual violence and may upset readers. A...

A Northland man who caused the deaths of a mother and her 11-year-old son in a head-on crash near Kāeo was found to have methamphetamine and cannabis in his blood. Craig William Thomson was...

Supplied Shayden “Kenana” Perkinson, 25, died from stab wounds on April 15. A Whangārei demonstration planned for Sunday aims to honour petrol station stabbing victim Shayden “Kenana” Perkinson and find local solutions to fight...

Fire ravaging Whangārei’s old town hall in October 2019. Photo: Northern Advocate / Tania Whyte Whangārei’s old town hall “eyesore” is to live on in a now $7.43 million renovation due to start by...

A digger moves some of the thousands of tonnes of dirt that has blocked SH1 over the Brynderwyns for months. Photo / File Politicians and bureaucrats are gearing up to find a permanent solution...

Fire ravaging Whangārei’s old town hall in October 2019. Photo: Northern Advocate / Tania Whyte Whangārei’s old town hall “eyesore” is to live on in a now $7.43 million renovation due to start by...

Northland may not be well-known as a foodie destination but the region will be able to hold its own in national competitions like Love Your Local. That is the view of Northland Inc food...