Northern AdvocatePaihia landowners take council to court over controversial 500mm ruleProperty owners in Paihia are challenging a new 500mm excavation rule.25 Aug 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMan charged in fatal crash while allegedly twice over legal alcohol limitKahu Rangi appeared in Kaitaia District Court facing three charges.25 Aug 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateFinancial mentors warn retirees struggle post-mortgageThe Government raised the maximum rates rebate to $805 this year.24 Aug 10:12 PM
Northern AdvocateHistoric pā site sale: Council's consultation claims under fire from tangata whenuaThe council sold land that is part of Pihoihoi Pā for $2.24 million to a hotel developer.24 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How heart-led leadership can reshape our futureAI and global uncertainty test traditional leadership methods.24 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateGreat risk: New Bream Bay path separates cyclists from 40-tonne logging trucksThe Bream Bay Shared Path will keep pedestrians and cyclists away from industrial traffic.24 Aug 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland stun Auckland with first Eden Park victory since 2008Allan Craig won the Duane Monkley Medal for his standout performance.24 Aug 03:03 AM
Northern AdvocateWinning streak: Three Lotto players each take home $333kPowerball rolls over to Wednesday with a $10 million jackpot up for grabs.23 Aug 09:17 PM
Northern AdvocateTornado survivor plans fashion fundraiser for emergency servicesTina Johnston is still recovering after a tornado threw her from her home on January 26.23 Aug 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders remain hopeful despite crime and social challengesCommunity spirit is still strong, with many groups working together.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: How classroom chaos can unravel even the best teachersMr Smith taught physics and was a respected amateur astronomer.22 Aug 04:00 PM
OpinionJonny Wilkinson'A legacy of good': Community leader remembered for dedication to Tai Tokerau disability communityDavid Senior served as a trustee of Tiaho Trust for 20 years.22 Aug 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'They had a taste for blood': Jury asked to decide if man killed by dogs let them out of caravanDefence says if victim hadn’t opened the doors, 'the dogs would still be in the caravan'.22 Aug 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCop in court facing charge over teen's deathOfficer A is accused of dangerous driving, causing the death of Angel Riley of Whangārei.22 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhy climate change will see top NZ golf course close for two monthsThe move was 'something of a no-brainer' with summer months getting warmer and warmer.22 Aug 03:31 AM
Northern Advocate'A true gem of the North': Two Bay of Islands restaurants earn top honoursTerra and Sage retained their Hats in the Cuisine Good Food Awards.21 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDebutant named in lone change to All Blacks starting XVSimon Parker makes his test debut while several All Blacks make returns from the bench.21 Aug 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei’s newest subdivision hits milestone with launch of first house sitesThe first house sites at Port Nikau are being marketed for under $400,000.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: ACC urges farmers to prioritise safety during calving seasonThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Aug 04:50 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice presence increased in suburb after reported firearm incidentPolice responded to reports that a firearm had been discharged in Ōtangarei overnight.21 Aug 04:06 AM
Northern AdvocateDargaville Hospital staff shortage prompts patient consent formsFormer Northland doctor Pragati Gautama criticised the consent form process as unfair.21 Aug 01:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Hell, she’s after them!' Kiwi filmed snacking on worms after being hit by carThe female North Island brown kiwi was hit by a car about 11pm on Friday night.20 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInjured kiwi filmed tucking into bowl of wormsA female North Island brown kiwi hit by a car is recovering well - and a bowl of worms gave her a boost. Video / Whangārei Native Bird Recovery CentreWatch20 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'People are angry': Telehealth consults at Kaitāia Hospital slammedData shows hundreds of Kaitāia Hospital patients each month don't see a doctor in person.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Savour Northland back for another yearThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.20 Aug 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Demand democracy': Protest against Bay of Islands marina intensifiesShane Jones defended fast-tracking, citing regional economic benefits.20 Aug 05:04 AM
Northern AdvocateTeachers strike over 'insulting' 1% pay offer, demand better supportPost Primary Teachers' Association members voted unanimously to strike. 20 Aug 12:11 AM
Northern AdvocateKaikohe's $15m library and community hub project set to beginThe building will include a gaming room, recording booth, and café.20 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHighway north of Waipapa, Northland, now clear after crashThe crash saw a loaded logging truck and trailer come off the road.19 Aug 10:19 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri residents notice a bit of a din as kiwi calls escalate Electronic devices and volunteers recorded calls over multiple nights.19 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonOpinion: What NZ's road user charge shift means for driversRoads like the Warkworth to Whangārei corridor are going to be critical to our future. 19 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern Advocate'Vicious-looking': Dogs that mauled man to death also allegedly turned on owner'He had to go in the water to try and drown them to get them off him,' friend tells court.19 Aug 07:03 AM
Northern AdvocateFamily's lucky escape from early-morning fire at Whangārei homeThe Skudder family were asleep when they woke to loud banging and their lounge aglow. 19 Aug 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei family woken to home of 19 years ablazeFire and Emergency crews were called to the home in Maunu, southwest of central Whangārei at 3.18am on Tuesday. Video / Brodie StoneWatch19 Aug 04:00 AM