Northern Advocate'Despicable': Thief steals wallet of crash victim receiving CPR on roadside, $600 gone from account'To be honest, I’m disgusted... how is that okay?"06 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRebels kidnapping trial: Guilty verdicts after four-day deliberationThe men were charged with kidnapping and violent offences including firearms.06 Dec 02:45 AM
Northern AdvocateMoves to expand CCTV system to fight anti-social behaviour and crimeMore volunteers are needed to watch the action on the camera’s screens.05 Dec 10:21 PM
Northern AdvocateRed flag from 1990s shows lack of nitrate tests in drinking waterThe nitrates are among the highest in the country but involve old data.05 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70yo fatally pierced by equipment at freezing works in 'freak accident''A man died on our floor. Someone’s got to be accountable.'05 Dec 06:23 AM
Northern AdvocateWorker accused of poisoning colleague by spiking milk with antifreezeA bottle of antifreeze was found in the stationery room with the seal broken.05 Dec 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateThunderstorms, heavy rain lash top of North IslandA severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for to the top of the country.05 Dec 02:42 AM
Northern Advocate'Incredibly rare': Northland man finds two dead sharks on morning walkA man came across two dead sharks on Uretiti Beach during a walk this morning.05 Dec 02:20 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek witnesses to Hūkerenui fatal crashThe November 30 crash claimed the lives of two teenagers.05 Dec 12:58 AM
Northern Advocate"Proud to be Māori" was the mantra of one of the youngest protesters among 600 at the Whangārei hīkoiThe Whangārei hikoi was full of passion for mokopuna.04 Dec 11:05 PM
Northern AdvocateHikoi mo Te Tiriti O Waitangi, WhangareiProtesters join the hikoi in Whangārei. Video / Northern AdvocateWatch04 Dec 10:05 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo arrests on Auckland motorways as Te Pāti Māori protests disperseTe Pāti Māori says protests planned today are 'just the start' - taking aim at new Govt.04 Dec 09:38 PM
Northern AdvocateHot property: Overseas buyers fly in to view 'highly desirable' Whangārei Heads homePotential buyers choppered in to the semi-remote area to view the stunning home.04 Dec 06:38 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: What Covid-19 wastewater results reveal; Te Pāti Māori protest in WhangāreiThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: A 'hole' lot of hassle in my first impressionI kid you not, my foot looked like something from Outer Space.04 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGrandmother takes a stand against smokefree repeals to protect future generationsHelen James does not want her young grandchildren to have the choice of smoking.04 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North's world boxing champ Mea Motu wants to inspire next generationKāitaia's Mea Motu retains boxing world title and looks to next challenge04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMovie plan for Kāitaia author's new bookIreland was born in New Zealand and raised in the Far North,04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North, Mangawhai at greatest risk of drought and fire bans as El Niño bitesNorthland heading for dry summer with risks of drought and wild fires04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Diamond tribute, council services, basketballer to US and Lotto luckNews snippets from the Far North04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I felt half my face drop': 'Uninvited' neighbour on trial for brutal knife attackA man who suffered a 10cm face gash claims the alleged attacker shouted 'Killer Beez'.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateA broken highway: Transport Minister's pledge to prioritise Brynderwyns bypass routeWaka Kotahi NZTA is calling for feedback on closure dates of the Brynderwyn Hills.04 Dec 05:01 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri pupil becomes the country's best speller for his age - againThe 10-year-old also previously won a prestigious spelling bee comp at age seven.04 Dec 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'I got a glimpse of an eyeball': Couple delighted with rare find while fishing off rocksGraham and Alison Pickering were fishing when they found a rare sea creature.04 Dec 01:24 AM
SportReflecting on an All Blacks career that almost wasAlthough Quarrie retired from rugby at 28, he had many great experiences.03 Dec 10:41 PM
Northern AdvocateFocus on environment and te reo learning sees Far North principal win major awardPanguru principal Mina Pomare-Peita earns major award for school's te reo-based education03 Dec 10:40 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland doctors say scrapping smokefree legislation ‘ridiculous’In a few days, the open letter had got the support of nearly 20 emergency doctors.03 Dec 09:19 PM
Northern AdvocateLuxon admits error, speaks to Hosking on other topicsChristopher Luxon said it was not a deliberate attempt to mislead.03 Dec 05:35 PM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: The hot topics on the minds of residentsMany of you asked for more information about the proposed 2024 Brynderwyns closure.03 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Got that wrong': Luxon backs down on claim only one store in Northland will sell tobaccoChristopher Luxon said it was not a deliberate attempt to mislead.03 Dec 02:40 AM
Northern AdvocateHistory made and world boxing titles stay in Northland handsKaitāia’s Mea Motu and Whangārei’s Lani Daniels retained their world boxing titles.03 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Historic fight night for world titles shines bright in WhangāreiWorld-class boxing lit up the stage in Whangārei in front of an excited crowd.03 Dec 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSo much going on: Great day had by all at popular Whangārei A&P ShowKids and adults had a great time at the 142nd show.02 Dec 11:33 PM
Northern AdvocateFirefighter recounts fighting the Australian bush fires as he returns homeA Northland firefighter talks about his experiences battling bushfires in Queensland.02 Dec 11:00 PM