Whangārei’s new mayor Ken Couper. (File photo) Photo: Michael Cunningham / Northern Advocate Waipū farmer and district councillor Ken Couper has been confirmed as the new mayor of Northland’s Whangārei. In final results released...

Jonathan Larsen has been the Deputy Mayor for the region. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Kaipara’s new mayor has been announced with just 21 votes separating the two frontrunners. Jonathan Larsen...

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Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Two people have died after a crash between a truck and a car on State Highway 1 near Brynderwyn in Northland. Police received a report of the incident just...

Mayor Craig Jepson leaves the first meeting last night, saying members of the public had become too unruly. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Kaipara District councillors have voted to lodge a complaint about...

Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER Emergency services are responding to a serious crash involving a truck and a car in Northland on Friday. The crash on State Highway 1 near Brynderwyn happened about 3am...

Mayor Craig Jepson leaves the meeting, saying members of the public had become too unruly.  Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf The Kaipara District Council will make a second attempt at convening an emergency...

Kaipara District Council’s controversial outgoing mayor Craig Jepson announced in June he would not run for relection. Photo: Supplied / Kaipara District Council An emergency Kaipara District Council meeting about conduct during the local...

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Candidate and two-times former mayor Jason Smith says he’s “damned proud” of Kaipara voters for one of the highest turnouts in the country. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Northland’s Kaipara District has recorded...