LiveNorthern AdvocateWatch Waitangi 2026 live: Willie Jackson comments on MP's 'shock' resignation; activist delivers fiery speechLuxon concedes Act's Treaty Principles Bill was 'incredibly challenging' for Māori.04 Feb 10:43 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat to expect at Waitangi this year: Weather, crowds and moodThe Treaty Principles Bill being axed has eased tensions at this year's events.04 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Wanted some peace and quiet': Mentally unwell man killed cousin with 20 blows to the headRichard Adams has been living with treatment-resistant schizophrenia since 1991.04 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Dirt bikes went from weekend fun to a threat on our streets and tracks04 Feb 03:55 PM
PremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Earth Tongue bring one-night-only hometown show to Kerikeri04 Feb 03:45 PM
Northern Advocate'Heartbreaking': Mentally unwell man killed his stepfather after meds were changed04 Feb 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWaitangi 2026: Luxon says iwi talks positive as he denies Government is anti-Māori04 Feb 02:57 AM
Northern AdvocateShane Jones claims ‘whole story’ behind Labour MP’s resignation not being told03 Feb 07:35 PM
Northern AdvocateDengue surge in Pacific: Travellers warned as more Kiwis return infected03 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘One week to live’ – NZSA short story judges praise Whangārei writer's powerful taleWhangārei writer Michael Botur won in 2025 with 'One Week to Live'.03 Feb 03:45 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's most stolen cars in 2025: Is yours on the list?Thieves are targeting older vehicles that lack modern systems, according to AMI. 03 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateState of emergency lifted for Whangaruru coast, recovery phase beginsRoad convoys and detours are in place while slips like the one at Helena Bay are cleared.03 Feb 04:21 AM
PremiumAnalysisJenni MortimerThe numbers that show why school holidays are now impossible for working parents03 Feb 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘A significant blow’: Botulism outbreak kills up to 80 rare pāteke ducks02 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElectric boats by Northland firm transform daily life on remote Samoan islandsThe solar and battery-powered boats are described as a "blessing" in Samoa.02 Feb 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Flabbergasted': Whangārei player wins New Zealand's first women’s Scrabble titleThe inaugural women’s event drew 20 top players from New Zealand and Australia.16 Jan 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateLocal butcher to boss: Northlander takes over Kaikohe supermarket he started inThe Kaikohe supermarket will close on February 15 and reopen on February 24.08 Jan 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei 9yo fundraiser named Fred Hollows Humanity Awards finalistHolly Buchanan, 9, raised money for World Vision with a talent show.04 Jan 05:00 AM
LiveNorthern AdvocateWatch Waitangi 2026 live: Willie Jackson comments on MP's 'shock' resignation; activist delivers fiery speechLuxon concedes Act's Treaty Principles Bill was 'incredibly challenging' for Māori.04 Feb 10:43 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat to expect at Waitangi this year: Weather, crowds and moodThe Treaty Principles Bill being axed has eased tensions at this year's events.04 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWaitangi 2026: Luxon says iwi talks positive as he denies Government is anti-MāoriLuxon concedes Act's Treaty Principles Bill was 'incredibly challenging' for Māori.04 Feb 02:57 AM
Northern AdvocateShane Jones claims ‘whole story’ behind Labour MP’s resignation not being told03 Feb 07:35 PM
Northern AdvocateDengue surge in Pacific: Travellers warned as more Kiwis return infected03 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNgāpuhi: What’s holding back the country’s last major iwi settlement? 03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Earth Tongue bring one-night-only hometown show to KerikeriThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.04 Feb 03:45 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenni MortimerThe numbers that show why school holidays are now impossible for working parentsPolicy has remained unchanged for 18 years, and working parents are facing a huge deficit.03 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page: Hospital release, new armchair, total collapse – Family finds laughter again'All I can hear is the sound of my ... family laughing hysterically ... music to my ears.'02 Feb 03:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: What to expect from Waitangi 2026 without the Treaty Principles BillOPINION: The PM is heading north this week but won't be in Northland for Waitangi Day.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWatch: From hīkoi to High Court – Eru Kapa-Kingi on leadership, love and loyaltyEru Kapa-Kingi has helped organise a march, Toitū Te Aroha, in central Auckland today.30 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Catabingo, the global disaster game that all the family can playOPINION: The satirical game imagines seven escalating global crises.30 Jan 03:30 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom roller coaster to rewards: Why this pair won’t go back to a 9 to 5 jobCouple shares highs and lows of going self-employed in their 20s.30 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNZ Post to close services at more than 140 retail stores in major urban overhaulThe closures follow a Government deal resetting NZ Post's store rules.26 Jan 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘It’s reality with a capital R’: Inside the secrets of Country Calendar - a day on the set of NZ’s most popular TV show‘I think there are a lot of NZers who have a slight hankering for a life in the country.’18 Jan 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFormer media exec assaulted: 36yo man arrested over attack at Whananaki storePolice: 'No one should have to experience aggression or violence in their place of work.'14 Jan 12:09 AM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Dirt bikes went from weekend fun to a threat on our streets and tracksPolice urge the public to photograph dirt bikers and upload footage to 105.04 Feb 03:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page: Hospital release, new armchair, total collapse – Family finds laughter again'All I can hear is the sound of my ... family laughing hysterically ... music to my ears.'02 Feb 03:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: What to expect from Waitangi 2026 without the Treaty Principles BillOPINION: The PM is heading north this week but won't be in Northland for Waitangi Day.01 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateShark encounter and heatwave tests ultra-swimmer on epic coast missionJono Ridler is swimming 1600km from North Cape to Wellington over 90 days.14 Jan 10:00 PM
SportThe three Fs that helped former Black Cap launch a new innings in lifeFor Lou Vincent, life is about giving back and enjoying the small moments with family.31 Dec 05:15 PM
SportSkipper's knock only resistance in heavy lossNorthland opener puts PB to the sword in nine-wicket victory at ND U19s in Gisborne.09 Dec 10:36 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom cricket to the fairway: Northland trio enter Guinness World Record books for longest golf ball catchThe record has been confirmed by Guinness World Records.09 Dec 03:33 AM
Thursday24°C15°CMorning cloud and the odd shower, then fine from afternoon. Southwesterlies developing in the morning.
The CountrySpike in Taupō fishery offences prompts rules reminderRangers recorded 40 offences this summer, nearly four times the prior peak.04 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDairy prices surge 6.7% in strongest GDT auction since 2021North Asia bought 42% of today's volumes, with European demand also climbing.04 Feb 03:31 AM
The CountryKirkpatrick claims Dannevirke open shearing titleIt was the second win of the season for John Kirkpatrick.04 Feb 03:28 AM
The CountryWhat you need to do to when operating side-by-side vehicleSafer Farms has issued a Safety Alert following a side-by-side rollover accident. 04 Feb 02:24 AM
OneRoofQueenstown-Lakes for under $1m: 'We launched last Tuesday and have been inundated'What you can get in NZ's most expensive spot on a tight budget.04 Feb 08:32 PM
OneRoofTony Alexander: Australia ups the stakes - will NZ follow suit and hike the cash rate on the 18th?The stats that tell us when the Reserve Bank will likely reverse course.04 Feb 08:25 PM
OneRoofGasps as record-breaking mega-mansion returns to market “I’ve honestly never seen anything like it."04 Feb 07:14 AM
OneRoofEx-All Black Israel Dagg sells his dream home for over $3m to move north for family The Canterbury lifestyle block won gold at the House of the Year Awards.04 Feb 07:10 AM
OneRoofAugustine founder Kelly Coe selling her bach for over $3m - ‘so many amazing memories’03 Feb 06:05 PM
Driven Car GuideTravelling for Waitangi Day weekend? Don’t set off without checking this one thing on your car04 Feb 11:05 PM
Northern Advocate‘A significant blow’: Botulism outbreak kills up to 80 rare pāteke ducksThe outbreak has killed up to 3% of New Zealand's entire pāteke population.02 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSenior Labour MP considers future as large iwi returns to WaitangiOne of the country's largest iwi is heading to Waitangi as a senior Labour MP mulls future02 Feb 09:32 PM
Northern Advocate'Thin end of the wedge': Fears of disconnect as NZ Post pulls services in NorthlandGrey Power secretary Bruce Crowther believes access to services is worsening in Northland.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page: Hospital release, new armchair, total collapse – Family finds laughter again'All I can hear is the sound of my ... family laughing hysterically ... music to my ears.'02 Feb 03:50 PM
PropertyNo queues, no shops, and $300K prices: Tiny alpine village rises from the ashes 27 Jan 07:10 AM
PropertyAgent sells South Auckland house from Chinese airport: 'The phone started blowing up'26 Jan 07:21 AM
Property'Breaking point': Desperate developer willing to let high-spec apartment go for $125 Jan 07:44 AM
PropertyQueenstown ‘gazillionaires’: Ultra-wealthy foreign buyers chasing escape from war zone25 Jan 07:40 AM