Meth out of hand due to accessibility and affordability, says election candidate.

Message for Northlanders in the wake of an accidental fire in Whangārei.

Govt cash could be lost if FNDC doesn't complete projects on time.

Whangārei police looking into recent spate of mostly commercial burglaries.

The Māori Party's policy will "make rednecks' heads fall off".

News in brief from Northland.

Daniel Watts in favour of amalgamation of councils and jobs for locals first.

Competition marking Mental Health Awareness Week drew entries from photographers aged 6-20

Hone's Garden owner didn't know he was in the running for region's top hospitality award.

Reservoir will hold surplus water in winter for summer irrigation in iwi market gardens.

TOP candidate for Whangārei advocates for zero tax for those earning less than $39,000.

Hit the gangs hard in the fight against meth in Northland, says ACT candidate.

Shane Reti wants to see an unbiased report on Ports of Auckland move to Northport.

Confusion and miscommunication led to man's poor treatment at NDHB.

Taniwha to put up a big show at home against Taranaki in front of their fans this weekend.

'1000-year project' will return kauri forest to one of the North's most scenic harbours.

News in brief from across Northland

New Conservative candidate opposed to restructure of local government in Northland.

Build small houses and relaxation of resource management rules to fix housing needs.

Social Credit Party leader opposes GMOs and centralisation of local govt in Northland.

Green Party's Whangārei candidate favours port rationalisation and a GMO-free Northland.

Taniwha notch second win in the Mitre 10 Cup against Kieran Read's Counties Manukau.

Holiday programmes around Northland

Accolades pour in for former Whangārei mayor and Northland Regional Council chairman.

Motorists should use alternative roads as work progresses on the $2m upgrade of Mill Rd.