Sophia Thomas and Rawi Pere lead the group in a practice session. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf
Two brothers have been sentenced over a Whangārei petrol station murder, there's been heartbreak as a waterfront landmark was destroyed, NZ’s best café is not where you expect, and kapa haka novices take to the stage for Matariki.
Peter de Graaf is a RNZ Northland reporter based in Kerikeri.