The freak wind event damaged 15 homes and left two left uninhabitable.

Court hears new evidence on murderer's mental state at time of brutal knife attack.

Thomas Davison was a head of department at Tikipunga High and deputy principal at Okaihau.

McLeod's has had one of its brews named in the top 30 beers and ciders in the country.

Four people, including two armed with fence palings, robbed Kamo Super Liquor.

News briefs from around Te Tai Tokerau.

Northland property prices still rising, with Kawakawa seeing largest increase

Northland's amazing Lotto streak continues with another First Division winner sold

Northland's recent results from bowls, golf, rugby, football and rugby league.

Stephanie Tweed is the first woman to win a national title at NZ Sheepdog Trial Champs.

Harbour heavily affected by human activity; project could be a first step in restoring it

Joint police/DHB initiative designed to reduce meth use and refer users to rehab services.

Deputy PM talks Marsden Point spur line and Northland-Auckland rail improvements.

Robinson will get another chance to show his skills on the world stage.

Temperatures are returning to what they should normally be for this time of year.

We asked Northlanders in health, education and social services what they thought.

Northern Advocate photographer John Stone went along to opening night.

Sport Northland chief executive Brent Eastwood gives an insight into his daily routine.

Just one box of boots could help a dozen families become more involved in sport.

News snippets from Northland: Defibrillator theft, The Pick:19, high tea for Queen's day.

Womens football

Te Rarawa and City put on an absolute spectacle on Sunday in the Far North.