PhotosLabour leader Chris Hipkins hits campaign trail in NorthlandThe Labour leader visited Kawakawa and Moerewa on Thursday. Photos by Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham28 Sep 06:06 AM
Northern AdvocateWhat a Ripper! Police dog wins top prize at national competitionA labrador with a great nose is New Zealand's top detector dog after national win.28 Sep 05:08 AM
Northern AdvocateMotorists outraged by expensive Whangārei petrol pricesResidents are demanding answers about why they are paying the highest prices in NZ.28 Sep 03:42 AM
LiveNorthern AdvocateLeaders back on the campaign trail after fiery showdown16 days to go, Hipkins is visiting Northland and Luxon is in Bay of Plenty.28 Sep 12:55 AM
Northern AdvocateMen in court following crash deaths of teensAn 18yo and a 15yo died in separate car crashes only days apart in Whangārei.28 Sep 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateLong trail of blood on Whangārei road related to family violence, investigation under wayWhat led to large amount of dried blood on a Whangārei street is now being investigated.27 Sep 11:17 PM
Northern Advocate'Low cost parking is no longer sustainable': Car park numbers go down as demand goes upA reluctance to increase the cost of car parks is being challenged by the city's growth.27 Sep 07:11 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North - Coastguard award, retail safety workshop, cyclone reliefNews snippets from the Far North.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri beekeepers' love of honey in tough marketThe couple practice sustainable beekeeping, tying into the wider theme of Bee Aware Month.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSPCA struggles with influx of dogs: Unwanted puppies in boxes left on doorstepUsually there is a rest period between puppy influxes but this year has been "constant".27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateProject to save Northland's kauri from disease wins major awardsWorld-leading Northland kauri dieback protection project wins big.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMark the calendar: Kerikeri Street Party returnsThe very popular party returns in November.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Willfully ignorant': Unlawful cabin rental costs landlord thousandsThe cabin had unconsented work done to it, a poor septic system and electrical issues.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEnd of one era, start of another in Kaitāia as Shackleton's Pharmacy changes name, ownersChanges in Kaitāia’s pharmacy sector as Shackleton’s taken over by Browns.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFlood resilience in remote communities boosted with $8.9m in Govt fundingThe Govt acknowledged the time its taken to assist Northland's remote communities.27 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGun violence increase because of growing gangs, system failures: Former gang leaderGone are the days when the weapon of choice are baseball bats or pitchforks.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Erin Smith tight-lipped on upcoming appearance on dating showNorthland Te Whatu Ora staffer to appear on new dating show Down for Love.27 Sep 04:48 AM
Northern AdvocateFluoridating Whangārei’s water on cusp of forward step60,000 residents are on track to be drinking fluoridated water by the end of 2024.27 Sep 04:44 AM
Northern AdvocateNew $2m priority bus lane planned for Te Kamō to Whangārei city centreConsultation on the new bus lane is currently under way.27 Sep 04:26 AM
Northern AdvocateNeighbours at war: Jury reach verdict for alleged assault with a weedeaterThe neighbourly issues of an exclusive gated community were laid bare in court.27 Sep 02:24 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Fund gives cash injection to KDC; aquatic centre increases entry pricesThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Absolutely heartbroken’: Kiwi sailor's moving note to widow before tragedyClive Nothling, 73, died onboard his yacht Second Life.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Scary experience': Motorists forced to hide after car follows them on highway late at night"Who knows what their intention was.”26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Tent city' stirs trouble for homeless day centre and local businessesA group of homeless newcomers have refused to move their tents on a downtown street.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateArtist takes out top award at national bladeshowTe Hiku artist carving a name for himself as top knife maker26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateViva turns 25 - don’t miss today’s special gloss issueMagazine is proudly celebrating 25 years of storytelling, innovation and influence26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s pest wars: Turtles, wilding pines, wallabies and weedsA multitude of unwanted invaders has been targeted by the regional council.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNeighbours at war: Who whacked whom with the weedeater?A 79-year-old man is alleged to have hit his neighbour with the man's own weedeater.26 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland, the politics of belief and ‘Nimby’, ‘misogynist’ and ‘racist' votersCan Labour's Willow-Jean Prime hold onto a seat her party has won only once since 1938?26 Sep 04:59 AM
Northern Advocate'She was at your mercy and you showed none': Bridget Simmonds' killer jailedPou sentenced again after retrial: Victim's deceased mum's statement played in court.26 Sep 12:56 AM
Northern AdvocateFundraiser for teen cancer kid in Kerikeri on SaturdayA day later would have been catastrophic for Julius Webb, doctors said.25 Sep 10:20 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds gather to farewell Māori leader Sir Patu HohepaHohepa’s legacy extended far beyond Aotearoa.25 Sep 09:43 PM
Northern AdvocateElection 2023: Candidates for Northland and Te Tai Tokerau electorates namedAll candidates for Northland and Te Tai Tokerau electorates have been revealed.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia girls collect 7 bags of trash for Keep New Zealand Beautiful clean-upSeven bags of trash collected by Kaitāia Girl Guides, Brownies and Pippins.25 Sep 04:00 PM
