Northern AdvocateHidden ancestor: Remarkable 19th century love across cultures retoldThe novel traces Tiraha and William Cook from 1820s Bay of Islands to Stewart Island.10 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNZ’s best beaches: Toni Street, Ali Williams, Julian Dennison share their picksFrom Whangamatā to Waiheke and beyond, famous Kiwis share their favourite NZ beaches.10 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateManageMyHealth breach victims warned to beware of bank account theftAbout 125,000 ManageMyHealth users have had records stolen in the hack.09 Jan 11:27 PM
Northern Advocate‘It’s beyond a joke’: Repeated power cuts leave Far North residents in 'anxious state'One Kerikeri outage on January 3 cut power to 1267 homes for 2.5 hours.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The prawn thing - a rich, garlicky dish for pure pleasureOPINION: It's a small thing, but it's my own and I offer it as a new year gift.09 Jan 03:55 PM
Northern Advocate'They've failed miserably': Northland patients furious over hacked medical portal09 Jan 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland to sizzle as weekend highs hit 31C in hottest days of summer so far08 Jan 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHarbourmaster warns of rising risks as old boats sink and ships dodge small craftA concrete ship narrowly missed a small boat anchored mid-channel in Shell Cut.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Boat dumped at Wairua Falls after theft from Whangārei yardPolice want sightings from Tītoki and Wairua Falls between January 6 and 7.08 Jan 03:50 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei worker reportedly assaulted as group steal till and flee in vehicleFour people allegedly attacked the worker before fleeing in a vehicle.08 Jan 03:39 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 AdvocatePolice search for car stolen at gunpoint on Boxing DayThe 2009 dark Volkswagen hatchback has mag wheels, stickers and RBZ53 plates.08 Jan 12:19 AM
Northern AdvocateManage My Health cyber attack: Patients to begin getting data breach alertsThe medical portal will email affected patients, starting within the next 24 hours.08 Jan 12:01 AM
Northern AdvocateEx-Kaipara councillor avoids conviction over shop assaultsJudge Greg Davis ruled a conviction would outweigh the comparatively low-level offending. 07 Jan 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRunaway 800kg bull at rodeo sparks fresh calls for sport to be bannedSafe says five animals died from severe injuries in last season's rodeos.07 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn Williamson: Lower road toll linked to safer vehicles, policing and road designLast year's national road toll fell to 272 deaths, a record low per capita.07 Jan 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateReal estate bargains at the top of NZ - reality of buying in the Far NorthAgent predicts end to buyer’s market by mid-2026.07 Jan 07:15 AM
Northern Advocate'Entitlement issues': Risk concerns over man who abducted and violated jogger Haydn Christy violently took a woman from the streets in 2016 and sexually assaulted her.07 Jan 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Waiting game': Northland patients left in dark as 45 GP clinics hit by health data hackManage My Health has not named the clinics hit, leaving many patients in limbo.07 Jan 03:12 AM
Northern AdvocateHundreds gather in Northland to remember the Battle of Ruapekapeka PāThe 180th anniversary events commemorate the final engagement of the 1845-46 Northern War.07 Jan 01:57 AM
Northern Advocate45 GP practices affected by Manage My Health cyber hack identified in one regionUrgent High Court injunctions have revealed the scale of two recent cyber attacks.06 Jan 11:29 PM
Northern AdvocateGolf caddie hauls two sets of clubs length of NZ for charityThe 31-year-old caddie is hauling 25kg of clubs along Te Araroa trail.06 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEB Games proposes shutting down all NZ stores, ending local operationsUnder the proposal, all 38 New Zealand stores and the distribution centre would shut.06 Jan 05:48 AM
Northern AdvocateCourage in action: Boys awarded for calm response to playground emergencyThe nine-year-olds raised the alarm after spotting a younger boy in distress.06 Jan 04:58 AM
Northern AdvocateThe talking tūī taking humans by surprise Pita Tipene shared memories of his mother’s childhood tūī that spoke te reo.06 Jan 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateThirteen injured after truck and van crash in Far NorthSeven patients were taken to Kaitāia Hospital, including three in moderate condition.05 Jan 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouple surprised to find kiwi trying to have a sleepoverExperts say the kiwi was likely a lost juvenile that had simply wandered in.05 Jan 09:31 PM
Northern Advocate'Smells like a swamp': Residents still shun Paihia tap water for bottledA new plant with carbon dosing is only expected to be designed by 2026.05 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Game changer': AI traps revolutionise battle against possums in NorthlandOne AI trap in Whangārei Heads caught 28 possums in just 14 days.05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Wedding dress dash: Why we are racing the length of the island for Mrs P Opinion: No. 1 Son’s wedding in the Bay of Plenty is set for late February.05 Jan 03:55 PM
Northern Advocate'He just wanted to get away': Runaway bull sparks panic at rodeoThe 800kg bull escaped through a weak fence during the Kaitāia event.05 Jan 04:30 AM
Northern Advocate$1.9m boost puts new Ruakākā surf club a step closer to realityConstruction could start in August and is expected to take about 18 months.05 Jan 02:00 AM