Studio 412 Hair Design owner Emma Richards is concerned about the impact a service station may have on her business. Photo / Michael Cunningham A proposed self-service petrol station in central Kamo has raised...

Northland is looking for more wins than losses at this year’s NRC competition. Photo / Michael Cunningham Two tough opening home games will test Northland Taniwha’s mettle and form the ideal gauge of whether...

A female constable was left with a fractured hand after being bitten by a woman in handcuffs. Photo / NZME A woman who bit a female police officer’s hand through to the bone has...

Whangārei District Council is pleading with people not to put glass in recycling bins. Photo / Supplied Don’t put broken glass in recycling bins Whangārei District Council is pleading for people not to put...

In a 72-hour hour period, as much as 340mm of rain fell across Kaipara causing rivers like the Kaihu River north of Dargaville to flood. Photo / Supplied Northland is facing an early Cyclone...

Whangārei’s Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery. Photo: Tania Whyte Cyclone Gabrielle has almost been the final nail in the coffin for New Zealand’s colourful $33 million Hundertwasser Art Centre. Until Thursday,...

William Richard Cash, 77, was sentenced in the Kaikohe District Court today to eight and a half year’s jail for ‘abhorrent’ historical sex offences against children. Northland police have welcomed a prison term handed...

Kathryn George/Stuff William Richard Cash was sentenced for sexually abusing children. A 77-year-old man has been sentenced to eight and a half years’ imprisonment for a “raft” of “abhorrent” historical child sex offences. William...