Kaitāia and Kaikohe charities get $21,000 from Z Energy campaign

Can't find any apples at your local shop? The Advocate reveals why.

The latest news bites from around the region.

Clark arrived in Ōpua as captain of one of the world’s most exclusive superyachts.

Increasing numbers of Northland kids are taking up gardening. We meet one of the youngest.

The villa is one of four privately owned residences that caters to the super wealthy.

Rain is forecast to follow high temperatures - including 28.5C in Dargaville.

Between 60,000 and 80,000 people are expected at Waitangi this year.

'My time spent in the house taught me to be a better human being.'

The 58-year-old was flown to hospital with critical injuries.

The latest news bites from around the region.

A small investment in youth wellbeing goes a long way in making a difference.

Marcel Syron still has no use of his legs and limited use of his fingers and hands.

I wonder about the extent of sense-checking around some speed limit changes.

Can you guess which baby names proved the most popular in Northland?

Friends of Maunu Cemetery help tidy the grounds once a week as a way to give back.

Motorists should expect diversions to be in place.

The Paihia breakwater divided the town but is needed for road protection, minister says.

Ōmāpere bach expecting strong interest from Auckland buyers.

Catch up on what's happening across Northland.

Mangōnui's Jasmine Keir creates an abstract world that mirrors the patterns of nature.

Sky was a stray a Kawakawa man wanted to adopt, but council took her from a locked kennel.

The diver was known to many as a 'tireless' and 'hardworking' community man.

The white pointer, believed to be 3m long, was spotted leaping out of the water.

The Moerewa community has rallied to try and solve the ongoing problem of roaming dogs.

Water safety education appears to be having an impact in the north.