PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Staffing crisis': Schools roster students home amid teacher shortagesStaff sickness, leave, and a lack of relief teachers have put schools in a difficult spot.07 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMinisters visiting Kaitāia for rural health roadshow and community talksThe roadshow includes discussions with health professionals and residents.06 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's the cost of surviving': MP slams Govt housing policy changes'Our mokopuna are being raised in the backseat of a car instead of a home.'06 Aug 06:11 PM
OpinionJohn Williamson: Road cone woes: Call for risk-based traffic management on local roadsThe code is horribly prescriptive, leaving no room for professional judgment. 06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Young talents headline Bay of Islands festivalThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.06 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateChild dies after serious two-vehicle crash in KaikoheA family were travelling in one of the vehicles involved in this afternoon's crash.06 Aug 07:15 AM
Northern AdvocateFamily outraged as kuia's image used on Hobson's Pledge billboard without consentHobson’s Pledge used an image of Ellen Tamati without her permission.06 Aug 05:35 AM
Northern Advocate‘Constant and continued lies’: Judge condemns mum after baby left with lifelong brain injury'You stole from him his very future. Everything ... is now and forever taken from him.'06 Aug 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Great honour': Northland doctor wins highest accolade in general practiceDr Aniva Lawrence is a long-time advocate for the health of Māori and Pacific peoples.06 Aug 02:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Voices not heard': Marina takes another step, Bay of Islands iwi oppose fast-track planThe marina will offer berths for 200-250 boats, including 14 superyacht spaces.05 Aug 11:06 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Hospital parking chaos: Complaints spike as major rebuild nearsNew parks were requested in March 2024 but weren't approved due to financial constraints.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionLet’s Keep Northland Beautiful: A Friendly Reminder Not to Litter on Our State HighwaysIllegal dumping in Northland includes food scraps, bottles, and mattresses.05 Aug 04:55 PM
Northern AdvocateLion Man lived here: Former zoo with tragic past for sale32.5ha lifestyle block includes animal enclosures and staff accommodation but no lions.05 Aug 08:05 AM
Northern Advocate'You can kill me': Identical twins on trial for brutal home assault and threatsThe attack allegedly involved beating the victim for three hours.05 Aug 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland special economic zoneRegional Development Minister Shane Jones explains how a special economic zone could help Northland, and New Zealand, grow economically. Video / Denise PiperWatch05 Aug 03:12 AM
Northern AdvocateThinking big: Plans to boost Northland with a special economic zoneTax incentives and self-consenting could fire-up Northland, Shane Jones says.05 Aug 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland College faces intervention after scathing ERO reportPrincipal Duane Allen emphasises ongoing efforts to address problems raised.04 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHow love and laughter have sustained Neil and Zoe through the decadesNeil and Zoe Olsen are beloved in the Peria community.04 Aug 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA life well lived: Celebrating Neil and Zoe Olsen of PeriaCherished members of the Peria community, Neil and Zoe Olsen, have earned deep respect and affection from generations of locals. Video / Yolisa TswanyaWatch04 Aug 07:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Cheaper than supermarkets': Trust's new mission for accessible foodCheaper butter is next on the list for Taimahi Trust's expanding store.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: The great tsunami alert and my heroic journey to the beachMy phone blared a tsunami warning while my wife was at the beach.04 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Two Northland players win $12,672 in Lotto Second Division drawThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Aug 04:28 PM
Northern AdvocateMt Eden inmate Robert Fitzpatrick named as alleged murder victimA 32-year-old man has been charged with Fitzpatrick's murder.04 Aug 07:12 AM
Northern AdvocateConvicted murderer found guilty of sexually violating a young girl decades onSydney Bristow was involved in a 1999 New Year's Day murder at Ōmapere Beach.04 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBaby in bus case: Community blindsided by incident involving well-known familyThe defendant was bright and engaging as a child and positive things were expected of her.04 Aug 05:15 AM
Northern AdvocateOperator of troubled Kāeo water scheme trespassed from plantThe operator was trespassed from Kāeo’s treatment plant over unpaid rent.04 Aug 02:44 AM
Northern AdvocateEngineer honoured for leadership in empowering women in constructionArden Hermans founded Girls in Infrastructure to share how "cool" the industry is.04 Aug 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNCEA abolished in 'massive' shake-up of NZ’s main secondary school qualificationTwo new qualifications at Year 12, 13 will replace NCEA after a series of damning reports.04 Aug 12:10 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek sightings of gold Toyota after aggravated robberyPolice say three males stormed an address on Pouto Rd and assaulted a man on July 18. 03 Aug 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNCEA performance: See how every high school ranks as Govt scraps qualificationExplore the key achievement trends in our interactive.03 Aug 11:05 PM
Northern AdvocateToddler found in suitcase on Northland bus, woman chargedThe child was in the luggage compartment for nearly an hour, wearing only a nappy.03 Aug 10:27 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia water project blows budget by millions, delayed 9 yearsThe Kaitāia water project took 14 years, far longer than the expected five.03 Aug 10:25 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman accused of putting toddler in closed suitcase appears in courtPolice say the child was at risk of suffocation, heat exhaustion and trauma. 03 Aug 10:24 PM
Northern Advocate$28m funding for Northland kura, opposed Kaiwaka school to open by 2028Te Kura o Ngāringaomatariki will move 11km to a new campus in Kaiwaka.03 Aug 05:00 PM
