Northern Advocate'Where's the tall guy?' Deportee storms home, questions man at gunpointThe man was deported from Australia for burglaries and robbery.08 Feb 05:03 AM
Northern AdvocateThreatening behaviour force Kaipara school to initiate 'precautionary' lockdownThe principal says the school gates were closed as a precautionary measure.08 Feb 03:41 AM
Northern AdvocateHave an adventure: NZTA announces detour routes ahead of Brynderwyns closureDates confirmed for extensive roadworks along State Highway 1.08 Feb 02:18 AM
Northern AdvocateNew Port Nikau pier could boost marine sector and community, mayor saysThe latest pier at the marina is due to be completed later this month.08 Feb 02:07 AM
Northern Advocate1963 Brynderwyn bus crash that claimed 15 lives still haunts manyIt's been 61 years, but the Brynderwyn bus tragedy still haunts whānau07 Feb 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Ruins get a tidy up; dearth of domestics brought power to KerikeriThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.07 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: 1200 animals desexed in Northland; Kauri coach steps downThe latest news bites from around the region.07 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStill-burning wetland fire forces residents to evacuate their homesOne mum says she and her children could barely breathe as they fled their home.07 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WIlliamson: Keep driving as long as possible for your health and wellbeingFor many older people, having to stop driving is a source of anxiety and terror.07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Skating comp, boat capsizes and enviro fundingNews snippets from the Far North07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFormer Green Party MP David Clendon coordinating Northland visitor programmeDavid Clendon is new Tohu Whenua co-ordinator for Northland07 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWatch: Rare whale shark pops up to surprise Northland fishermanThe nine-metre long shark circled the boat for about five minutes.07 Feb 06:41 AM
Northern AdvocateLike an awkward first date: Successful Waitangi marked good start between Māori and GovtThe Waitangi Day commemorations were "fantastic", Waitangi National Trust chair says.07 Feb 04:30 AM
Northern AdvocateWhy the Kaipara Mayor dressed in an English Victorian costume on Waitangi DayThe mayor says the costumes were well received by many - Māori included.07 Feb 04:25 AM
Northern AdvocateChinese NZers make trip north to honour tragic shipwreck and special bondThe trip helped the visitors explore their cultural connection to New Zealand.06 Feb 11:32 PM
Northern AdvocateIwi leader wins the right to sue seven big pollutersMike Smith gets his day in court against seven major emitters.06 Feb 10:42 PM
Northern AdvocateDora exploring the Far North with new on-line health support systemFar North gets visit from health support bus Dora.06 Feb 09:49 PM
Northern AdvocateLeague legends and golfers combine for par-tyCharity golf day raises funds for Northland youth rugby league.06 Feb 09:18 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North group takes up fight against moth plant pestRangikapiti Reserve volunteers are busy eradicating vine.06 Feb 08:37 PM
Northern AdvocateDon’t come to talk at us about us, Northland MP tells GovernmentMariameno Kapa-Kingi's advice to the Government - ignore us at your peril.06 Feb 05:25 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat to expect from today's unemployment dataNew Labour data expected to paint a mixed picture of employment market.06 Feb 04:01 PM
Northern Advocate'They’re there to learn': Hopes cellphone ban will be a positive changeSchools are figuring out how to enforce the policy, which is compulsory by term 2.06 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOverseas company spends $25m on 1800ha of Northland farmland for forestry'We really need to be looking at what is the long-term forestry future.'06 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice called as desperate Waitangi drivers bust through farm gatePolice are now on Wakelin Rd, south of Kerikeri, turning motorists around.05 Feb 11:54 PM
Northern Advocate'Two, four, six, eight, this government is out the gate': 1000 people take part in hīkoi to defend te Tiriti o WaitangiThe march left Cape Reinga at dawn on February 2.05 Feb 10:50 PM
Northern AdvocateTensions flatline at Waitangi Day ceremony - unless you are David SeymourThe Act leader was booed by the crowd at the dawn ceremony.05 Feb 10:20 PM
Northern Advocate'2, 4, 6, 8, this government is out the gate': 1000 people march in Waitangi hīkoiPM yesterday told his Waitangi speech missed the mark - but earns apology.05 Feb 09:46 PM
Northern AdvocateWaka arrive at WaitangiThe waka crews landed ashore after the procession at Waitangi. Video / Natasha Hill / Paridi BakshiWatch05 Feb 08:31 PM
PhotosToitu te Tiriti hīkoi arrives in WaitangiAbout 1000 people have taken part in the hīkoi which is in defence of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. 05 Feb 08:01 PM
Northern AdvocateToitū te Tiriti hīkoi is welcomed on to Te Tii MaraeA hīkoi with an estimated 600 people marched from Paihia to Waitangi, and they were welcomed on to Te Tii Marae this morning. Video / Denise Piper / Merewai Durutalo / Michael Cunningham / Lois TureiWatch05 Feb 07:31 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Rugby League golf day fundraises more than $17k; wetland fire continues to burnThe latest news bites from around the region.05 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe drink you’re having when you’re not having a drink ... or so I thought - Kevin PageIt turns out the drink wasn't what I thought it was.05 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Boxing title shot for Vaka, RDA returns and power outNews snippets from the Far North.05 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe Pick - Kaitāia businesswoman urges others to take up the challengeKaitāia's Donna Tyler says The Pick business programme worth applying for.05 Feb 04:00 PM
