Northern Advocate‘Hasn’t stopped offending’: Man who owned dogs that killed landlord now a child sex offenderAbel Wira was jailed for manslaughter after his 23 dogs fatally mauled Neville Thomson.11 May 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'I feel for everyone in our valley’: The painful choice facing a flood-hit settlementThe March 26 flood damaged 65 homes in Whirinaki, leaving nine uninhabitable.11 May 01:55 AM
Northern AdvocateDargaville residents support merger with Whangārei District Council over AucklandCouncils have three months to agree on amalgamation plans or face imposed change.11 May 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: He once struggled to read — now he’s the first in his family to go to university10 May 11:00 PM
PremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland home values are climbing — but still off peak amid global uncertainty10 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFive Northland mums on life, love and what Mother’s Day means for them09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumNorthern Advocate'Heartbreaking': Hot pools tragedy – mother dies in mystery circumstances after night caper at once-famous fun park09 May 08:40 AM
Northern AdvocateWhen ‘failure’ is a win: Couple’s storm-hit kayak mission still inspires othersTheir 'Slow Paddle' raised just over $4500 for Lifeline and Sustainable Coastlines.09 May 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland takes lead as councils given 3‑month reform deadlineCouncils have until August to submit a plan for regional government reorganisation. 09 May 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateThe rescuer rescued: Firefighter saved by chopper crewMitchell Brown is sharing his story as part of Chopper Appeal Month.09 May 12:40 AM
PremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Why we can't resist a headline about a man inside a crocodile08 May 04:45 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland crash costs laid bare as ACC reveals $46m bill and young driver risk08 May 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate'One drama after another': Artists stuck in leaky, crime-hit community hall08 May 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: He once struggled to read — now he’s the first in his family to go to universityWhangārei teen Oliver Ball has earned a $28,000 First Foundation scholarship for Waikato.10 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Bush walk brings healing space for hospice patients and families'It creates a safe place, even while life collapses around them.'07 May 04:00 AM
Northern Advocate'She's an example to us all': Volunteer retires after 50 years in dog trialsJoy West, 85, has retired after 50 years running Northland dog trial events.03 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn the Up: Northland rider hits 380km/h to become fastest man on a motorbikePatric Nussbaum hit 380.01km/h on his Suzuki Hayabusa Turbo named Lucy.24 Apr 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMariameno Kapa-Kingi leaves Te Pāti Māori, starts new partyIt comes about six months ahead of the general election. 11 May 12:51 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: He once struggled to read — now he’s the first in his family to go to universityWhangārei teen Oliver Ball has earned a $28,000 First Foundation scholarship for Waikato.10 May 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSkinny-dipping inspires back-to-nature rural venture'A little bit of Nudi Point magic goes in every little product that we send out.'10 May 10:40 PM
PremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland home values are climbing — but still off peak amid global uncertainty10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumNorthern Advocate'Heartbreaking': Hot pools tragedy – mother dies in mystery circumstances after night caper at once-famous fun park09 May 08:40 AM
Northern AdvocateWhen ‘failure’ is a win: Couple’s storm-hit kayak mission still inspires others09 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland home values are climbing — but still off peak amid global uncertaintyNorthland is back on the ladder — but not at the top yet, says an industry expert.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Heartbreaking': Hot pools tragedy – mother dies in mystery circumstances after night caper at once-famous fun parkA sister's quest for answers after a 41yo left alone – police investigating for coroner.09 May 08:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Why we can't resist a headline about a man inside a crocodileOPINION: Inside, police found a ring thought to be Batista's, body parts and six shoes.08 May 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe quiet spread of 3D-printed firearms – and why police are worriedPolice seized almost 100 3D-printed firearms in 2025 across 73 incidents.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Bay of Islands set to host hardy sailors in iconic solo challengeThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.07 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageComment: Mrs P's big reveal comes as a shockOPINION: Kevin Page's jaw hits the ground with his wife's revelation.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNZ's rising supermarket stars: 10 owners share secrets of the grocery gameThe long road to owning a supermarket: Why these grocers went all in.27 Apr 08:35 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Clock’s ticking, tanks are filling - Northland drives NZ fuel resilienceWork at Marsden Pt is running up to seven days a week to finish the project by May 31.23 Apr 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCould Northland be NZ's coffee-growing capital?MPI is investing up to $486,000 into the feasibility of growing coffee in Northland.20 Apr 09:26 PM
Northern AdvocateChannel's 'no comment' on ExxonMobil NZ speculation Channel Infrastructure would not comment on the reported $500m deal.17 Apr 12:57 AM
OpinionMariameno Kapa-Kīngi: Family Start changes raise concerns of mokopuna at riskOPINION: Family Start supports vulnerable whānau from pregnancy to early childhood.10 May 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Why we can't resist a headline about a man inside a crocodileOPINION: Inside, police found a ring thought to be Batista's, body parts and six shoes.08 May 04:45 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Whangārei could be New Zealand’s most accessible destinationOPINION: A new regional strategy aims to make beaches, parks and events barrier-free.06 May 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumSportFrom Twickenham flashpoint to 'hit job' claims: The untold story and details of Scott Robertson's All Blacks exit'F*** it': Coaching box and comms, politics and players – why Razor's dream fell apart.09 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: From Kāeo to the world - Sky-reading ace targets hang gliding glory in 2027Success at the NZ champs takes Tom Kellner to the world stage in Italy.01 Mar 10:00 PM
SportOne of New Zealand's greatest athletes hangs up black jersey – againThe player won Rugby World Cups in 2017 and 2022 and Olympic gold and silver medals.26 Feb 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumSportFrom Twickenham flashpoint to 'hit job' claims: The untold story and new details of Scott Robertson's All Blacks exit'F*** it': Coaching box and comms, politics and players – why Razor's dream fell apart.19 Feb 11:01 PM
Tuesday19°C12°CCloudy periods with the chance of a shower. Easterlies, turning southerly in the evening.
Wednesday18°C11°CA few showers clearing to fine in the morning. Southeasterlies, becoming strong for a time in the morning and afternoon.
The CountryThe Country: Share Farmers of the Year, Stacey and Scott MackerethAlso: Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Eddie Fitzgerald, Vanessa Winning, Phil Duncan.11 May 02:24 AM
The CountryThe do’s and don’ts of picking fruit in your neighbourhoodHere's what you can and can't pick.11 May 01:37 AM
The CountrySkinny-dipping inspires back-to-nature rural venture'A little bit of Nudi Point magic goes in every little product that we send out.'10 May 10:40 PM
The CountryRecord-breaking $161,000 bull worth every cent, owner says“He’s parked in the paddock here; he’s had a great season with his females.”10 May 09:44 PM
OneRoofResort home for sale: ‘Not a chance you could build this for under $5m - not even close’Award-winner tipped to break sale price records.11 May 03:00 AM
OneRoofRugby fan desperate to buy a house close to new stadium before All Blacks gamesNew Christchurch stadium is fuelling townhouse rush.10 May 08:29 PM
OneRoofLodge throws open its mysterious doors: Secretive group sells century-old 'temple'Inside the once-beating hearts of Freemasonry in New Zealand. 10 May 08:25 PM
OneRoofFirst-time buyers getting younger and scooping up more standalone homes The five things you need to know about the housing market this week. 10 May 08:20 PM
OneRoofRevealed: The 26 suburbs where home owners are 'safe' – and the nine at risk of new price slide 10 May 08:25 AM
Driven Car GuideMitsubishi NZ confirms Outlander Sport compact-SUV, its first-ever full hybrid11 May 06:05 AM
Driven Car GuideArcfox is BAIC’s premium brand, but it’s coming to NZ at a truly budget price11 May 12:05 AM
Northern Advocate'One drama after another': Artists stuck in leaky, crime-hit community hallBasement studios storing paintings and pottery are regularly swamped in storms.08 May 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s new regional water services company moves closer Far North District Council is due to decide on joining by May 20.08 May 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson in serious condition after car crashes into Hātea RiverEmergency services were called to Riverside Drive around 10.30am.08 May 01:16 AM
Northern Advocate‘Bad choices’ driving rising Northland road toll, police warnMore than half of last year’s Northland road deaths involved alcohol.07 May 11:00 PM
PropertyGrand Designs NZ: Couple relist their dream home after trying to offload it for $8.75m04 May 08:04 AM
Property'Gobsmacked': Deceased estate blasts past its RV as buyer throws down some scary bids03 May 08:15 AM