Latest from Kaipara District

Some shops were quiet up until the week before Christmas but online orders are strong.

Mercury's $287 million wind farm near Omamari will produce enough power for 27,000 homes.

Thankfully no one was hurt when a man in a stolen vehicle allegedly rammed a police car.

Experts warn a lack of services and high deprivation fuel domestic violence in Northland.

Diane only recently lost her husband after he died while waiting for an ambulance.

Exit Only has been a solid craft in getting the family to their destinations safely.

Glenice and Lloyd Hall have decorated their Hilltop Avenue home for 26 years.

The Whangārei Hospital rebuild is still on-track, providing more beds than first modelled.

Residents blame Kaipara District Council inaction on water supply for summer restrictions.

Brides' priorities have changed after a few years of big changes, Kylie Springford says.

Oranga Tamariki funding cuts threaten Northland's only trauma support, risking 230 children.

Dargaville Racecourse was set for a major development but the plan is no longer on track.

Northlanders seek tips to reduce Christmas stress, from shopping to family gatherings.

OPINION: 'There is no strategy, there is no plan, and there is no clear direction'.

More than 200 nurses marched in Whangārei as part of the national strike on Tuesday.

The Environmental Protection Agency stops work on the Far North water supply project.

North has low vaccination levels, more smoking, and housing insecurity.

The show also features royal-themed events, competitions, and live entertainment.

A young mum is warning anyone who finds a bank card to be careful how they advertise it.

NZ Drug Foundation warns of increased cocaine harm.

Six Northlanders aged between 14-18 have been selected to represent New Zealand.

Whangārei Hospital is in such a dire state that parts of the roof leak when it rains.

Experts say in a region where deprivation is high, accessible education is paramount.

114 of Northland's 152 schools are part of the Ka Ora, Ka Ako lunch in schools programme.

The new law will be hard for Northland's sole-charge officers, Police Association says.

SH16, the Kaipara Coast Highway, is closed and diversions are in place.

Orca expert Dr Ingrid Visser and Māori activist Hilda Halkyard-Harawira are among them.

Kaitāia man seeking voter feedback ahead of next year's local body elections

Northland Regional Council said it was the first time a formal enforcement has been done.