Northern AdvocateHelena Bay slip: Residents face months more waiting as road fix timeline grows'It will happen': Mayor urges patients as Helena Bay slip fix drags on.17 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'He is fried as f***': Text warning before ex-partner's alleged murderJasmaine Reihana's body was later found in the back seat of a burnt-out car.17 Feb 01:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Tragic': Person mauled to death by dogs at Northland home Inspector Maria Nordstrom says the dogs involved have been restrained.17 Feb 12:43 AM
Northern AdvocateFrom awards to boom: How a Far North eatery's big win changed business overnightPeekaboo Backyard Eatery saw business surge almost overnight after the win.16 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChoice on hold: Kaitāia still waiting as big chains stay away from townKaitāia is currently served by just one supermarket, a Pak’nSave store.16 Feb 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Wedding dance rehearsal turns quiet cuppa into full-blown chaosOPINION: Spilled snacks, bumped plates and tears test patience.16 Feb 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateLocals welcome plan to cut speeds on dangerous Far North highway stretchLocals say the 2.75km Kawakawa–Moerewa stretch is too dangerous at 100km/h.16 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePioneering hapū-led biosecurity framework launches to fight invasive threats in NorthlandThe new framework links hapū with Northland Regional Council and MPI.16 Feb 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocateForty years on, Northland tennis carnival still serving up a full houseThe 40th anniversary event drew 103 players to Thomas Neale Park.16 Feb 02:20 AM
Northern Advocate'Education hub' opens for students cut off from schools by Helena Bay Hill slipA new hub at He Puna Ruku Mātauranga o Whangaruru opened last week.16 Feb 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOranga Tamariki staff allegedly shot at with air rifle during home visitPolice arrested a 16-year-old, plus seized an air rifle and imitation pistol. 15 Feb 11:18 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom Waipu to the world: Local fitness pair target Hyrox podium in SwedenWaipu teammates Gilly Costello and Mick Treend will race in Stockholm in June.15 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePregnant mum forced to travel for cancer treatment. Soon others in her area won't have to'Every part of life would have been that little bit easier,' says cancer survivor.15 Feb 07:15 PM
Northern Advocate'Chilli King' remembered: Tributes flow for 'Kiwi legend' and hot sauce pioneerClint Meyer founded Fire Dragon Chillies and won multiple awards for his sauces.15 Feb 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland fears over 'nangs' as bigger gas canisters found dumpedCommunity clean-ups are now finding commercial-sized 3.3L gas canisters.14 Feb 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePerson dies after being thrown from vehicle in late-night Whangārei crashThe Serious Crash Unit examined the scene and the road has now reopened.14 Feb 07:05 PM
Northern AdvocateŌakura skips keep filling weeks after weather bombLocals hauled six trailer loads of driftwood and debris to the Ōakura tip.14 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe $18m golf ‘bach’: First luxury home to hit open market at exclusive NZ courseLuxury home overlooks the dunes in a neighbourhood where property values reach $100m.14 Feb 06:43 AM
Northern Advocate‘She always put family first’: Son’s heartbreak after mum dies in crashDiana Tam, 44, died when her vehicle crashed on State Highway 1 near Oakleigh.14 Feb 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWeather whiplash: Northland soaked with 299% of normal January rainSome of Northland's east coast areas measured six or seven times their usual January rain.14 Feb 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland teen’s standout effort wins top Blue Light life skills awardBlue Light has run these NZ Defence Force camps for 14 years nationwide.13 Feb 10:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Govt data lays bare life outcomes for intellectually disabled peopleOPINION: IHC's first 2023 report revealed higher injury, diabetes and dementia rates. 13 Feb 09:55 PM
Northern AdvocateThree long marriages, one big question: What really makes love last?Their stories span sneaky pub visits, cruise ship courtships and shared grief.13 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe Bennett: Duck 'euthanasia' shows why words about death still matterOPINION: Why use the word 'euthanised' instead of plainly saying 'killed'. 13 Feb 03:50 PM
Northern AdvocateState highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North IslandFlooding and slips are closing state highways.13 Feb 07:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDocuments revealed: Inside Te Pāti Māori’s vote to expel two MPsConcerns were raised about the "perception of a conflict of interest". 13 Feb 03:20 AM
Northern Advocate'Good luck': Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown slams Kaipara-Rodney breakaway pitchThe plan would merge North Rodney’s 50,000 people with Kaipara’s 30,000.13 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMarooned residents face unsafe drive on treacherous road as pilot vehicles run latePilot convoys on "extremely hazardous" route are running late, locals complain.13 Feb 12:03 AM
Northern AdvocateHeavy rain and thunderstorms put Northland on alertNorthland is under a heavy rain watch until 10am tomorrow.13 Feb 12:02 AM
Northern Advocate'There are no hills on the ocean': Couple’s 1000km kayak for mental healthThe couple hope to raise $20,000 for Lifeline and Sustainable Coastlines.12 Feb 09:14 PM
Northern AdvocateLanes reopen after serious crash on Whangārei's Western Hills DriveThe road is now clear after a crash earlier this morning.12 Feb 07:25 PM
Northern AdvocateRuakākā fishers fear full vehicle ban as council reviews beach bylawGraham Ellis fears Ruakākā could follow Muriwai with strict vehicle bans.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Popular Kamo Touch-a-Truck has new dateThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Feb 03:50 PM
Northern AdvocateHapū ‘horrified’ by digger works on Northland beach; council investigatingNRC officers halted the 10 to 15 tonne digger after three complaints.12 Feb 05:00 AM
