Northern AdvocateDiscovery sparks 190-year-old ‘missing person enquiry’Writing slate with mystery signature found under floorboards at one of NZ's first schools.30 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRāwene man in court after alleged assaults at hospitalRāwene Hospital patient described it as “like a scene out of a horror movie”.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'An accident waiting to happen': Bus driver refuses to drive on 'disintegrating' Far North roadsFar North residents are doing DIY road repairs in a tractor because the roads are so bad.30 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEmily Henderson: Protecting Uretiti Beach for future generationsWe have such strong connections to our beaches in Whangārei.30 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Kids starting with teeth missing' - Portland School out to improve pupils' oral healthOnce a day, tamariki gather in their classes to brush their teeth.30 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo dead after truck crash that closed SH10Motorists urged to avoid the area; diversions are long and on rough roads.30 May 07:04 AM
Northern AdvocateSocial housing projects get funded solar panels‘Having solar panels will make a big difference for those residents.'29 May 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: A not so smoothie taleMy beloved has been plying me with a smoothie most mornings lately.29 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Family grateful for support; Police seek help locating two people who have arrest warrantsThe latest news bites from around the region.29 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil says sorry for error showing massive rates hikes'They couldn't run a bath': A ratepayer's blast at the Far North District Council.29 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri social housing plans on hold, community group saysA redesign could be on the way for a controversial high-density social housing complex.29 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTown square plan boost after artist moots a shift of mosaic mural wallKaitaia's mosaic wall could be moved, says artist.29 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWorld-leading robot plane venture takes off in KerikeriVenture fulfils a dream of bringing tech opportunities home for Northland youth.29 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDiscovery of more invasive seaweed could ruin tourism hotspot, biosecurity leader warnsThe devastating finds should be a wake-up call to the Government, biosecurity expert says.29 May 05:42 AM
Northern AdvocateMan accused of murder of Shayden Perkinson loses name suppressionMan was allegedly stabbed to death when he stepped in to help a woman.28 May 11:22 PM
Northern AdvocatePīpīwai locals plan big welcome for boxing champion Lani DanielsPīpīwai is gearing up for a parade to beat all parades today.28 May 07:31 PM
Northern AdvocateHeavy rain and wind warnings: Wet weather expected to ease in Northland, AucklandNorthland and Auckland are being warned to expect heavy rain and strong winds.28 May 06:06 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShane Reti: Blowout Budget means more pain for KiwisReti claims the Government's Budget is going to hit people in the pocket.28 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Lucky Lotto winners, council scholarships awardedThe latest news bites from around the region.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGovt's promise for extra nurses not enough to fix ‘decades of understaffing’Health advocates say funding for more nurses nationwide not going to make a difference.28 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Here I can be myself’: Language Days a boost for deaf and hard-of-hearing childrenDeaf get-togethers held fortnightly at Moerewa Scool for kids all over Northland.28 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents set sights on winning national Shakespeare competitionWhangārei students win battle of the bard and spot in Shakespeare Festival finals.28 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFrom Pipiwai to a world title: Boxer Lani Daniels' historic winThe new IBF world heavyweight champion thinks her next big fight will be with the scales.28 May 05:39 AM
Northern AdvocateSharks climb atop the points ladder in Premier rugbyKerikeri turn on the screws to beat Hora Hora at home.28 May 02:15 AM
Northern AdvocateHeavy rain and strong winds expected to hitBad weather is expected to hit the region from around 3pm today.27 May 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateTe Rito journalism cadetship wins INMA international media award in New York for NZMENZME is incredibly proud of an initiative that brings new voices and perspectives.27 May 04:36 AM
Northern AdvocateTenants check out, tourists check inConcerns remain for Northland families left at mercy of tight rental market.26 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChanging face of Tokelau seen through the lens of Te Papa exhibition at Kiwi NorthTe Papa exhibition Faka-Tokelau: Living With Change is now on display in Whangārei.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumReviewsJoe BennettJoe Bennett: My favourite work from late novelist Martin AmisColumnist Joe Bennett on the best work of late novelist Martin Amis.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Exercise for the agesWhen your body is strong it becomes more disease resistant.26 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: So, what's in this year’s Budget for disabled people?The new Budget did cop some criticism from the sector.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShayne Currie‘Rising and falling is part of the journey’: Allbirds co-founder front-foots negative mediaMedia Insider: 'Extreme' stress - Stuff union email; Media awards - what to watch for.26 May 01:00 PM
Northern Advocate120 young musicians perform at Sistema Whangārei's 10th birthdayTen years of Sistema Whangārei supporting young musicians are marked with a concert.26 May 06:02 AM
Northern Advocate'Scene from a horror movie': Doctor, nurse and patient assaulted at rural hospitalNurse was verbally, racially abused, doctor was punched, along with fireman trying to help26 May 05:48 AM