Northern AdvocateAuckland in firing line of thunderstorms, gales, rain heading into Anniversary weekendFlood-threatening subtropical downpours and thunderstorms forecast to hammer some areas.25 Jan 10:23 PM
Northern AdvocateDriver may have been in crashed car for hours before she was foundSH10 closed between Puketona and Pakaraka while police investigated the crash.25 Jan 09:22 PM
Northern AdvocateOne in five infections in NZ report Long Covid symptoms, many struggle to get helpGovt is now being told to set up Long Covid clinics and properly educate doctors.25 Jan 08:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLabour MP Tamati Coffey welcomes newborn daughterCoffey thanked the surrogate mother for giving him 'the gift of life'.25 Jan 06:23 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Heavy rain warning; and rāhui after river deathNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSpeeding boaties and lack of lifejackets still a problem in NorthlandRegional harbourmaster on continuous flouting of bylaws by boaties.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Sailing week under way; return of swallows and art for a causeThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds with Sandy Myhre.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGovernment seeking public feedback on proposed vape regulationsStronger measures are part of efforts to reducing vaping rates.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKawakawa’s Wally Lipsham retires after 32 years with St John"I still get people coming up to me saying I saved them. But I was only doing my job."25 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri BBQ BOI team goes the whole hog to win spot in barbecue world champsThe team received two perfect scores in the hotly contested two-day competition.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIt’s oh-fish-ial: the Wish 4 Fish boat is back in NorthlandThe Wish 4 Fish boat is designed with wheelchair users in mind.25 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTwo dead in separate crashes in NorthlandThe two-car crash, about 30km south of Whangarei, was reported to police about 5.40pm.25 Jan 06:51 AM
Northern AdvocateSerious crash in Ruakaka, road closedOne Tree Point Rd is closed and diversions are in place.25 Jan 05:28 AM
Northern Advocate24hr deluge: Rain, thunderstorms to start long Auckland Anniversary weekendThe wet conditions are expected to last most of the weekend.24 Jan 10:45 PM
Northern AdvocateTitewhai Harawira, a lifelong battler for Māori rights, dies aged 90Lifelong battler for Māori rights to return home to Northland for burial.24 Jan 10:09 PM
Northern AdvocateFeisty fighter, lovely gran: Titewhai Harawira and nearly 90 years of activismTitewhai Harawira hopes her legacy will continue through the generations.24 Jan 05:46 PM
Northern AdvocatePoliticians pay their respects to the life of respected kuia Titewhai HarawiraNorthland kuia Titewhai Harawira was a familiar face at Waitangi Day celebrations.24 Jan 05:02 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from Northland: Popular Touch a Truck returns; and home invasion investigatedNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.24 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePractical ideas to reduce your child's screen time during summerNeed to entertain the kids? Here's a guide to getting them out and about this summer.24 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'It's a death trap': Why is it so hard to walk to Whangārei Town Basin?Do you find it difficult to walk around Whangārei?24 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Ecstatic' volunteers at the Quarry Gardens as it reaches five starsWhangārei Quarry Gardens one step away from achieving the highest star rating24 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYour Local MP: Emily Henderson points to tough challenges ahead‘New Year, new start’ got a whole new meaning this year, writes Dr Emily Henderson.24 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhat's in a name? Locals debate Kororāreka v Russell in series of public meetingsMajority supported change but concerns raised about cost, process and social division.24 Jan 04:02 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice arrest young pair after multiple overnight theftsThe night began with a reports of a car being stolen from a home in Kamo.23 Jan 11:18 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei street - a challenge to crossDent Street in Whangārei is an incredibly difficult street for pedestrians to cross. Video / Michael CunninghamWatch23 Jan 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: When not to declare a First World problem"As Angry Man made his way past ... I muttered: 'First World problem, mate'. Oops."23 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThree Kerikeri folk nights to bring great sounds to fansThe Summer Folk Series features performers from Ireland, Canada and Scotland.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland's median house price goes up to $785,000Kaipara reach a record median house price of $1.1m23 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCrash barrier for Pipiwai Rd after coroner's reportTrinity Flavell, 18, was killed in a crash on the rural road in September 2020.23 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRecord group of Dutch waka paddlers heading to WaitangiDutch paddlers have taken part in Waitangi Day waka pageant almost every year since 2011.23 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'A proper tumble' Five-hour-old kiwi found on roadsideThe very recently hatched kiwi chick was found wet, cold and covered in eggy remnants.23 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Celebrating Chris Leitch; and Wāhine exhibition on showNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.23 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGabriel's back! Northland’s favourite locomotive set to return this weekendHuge cost of new boiler meant even Gabriel’s biggest fans feared it would never run again.23 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSwiss forestry firm pays $7 milion for Paparoa farmThe 450-hectare beef and dairy farm was sold for $7.14 million.23 Jan 04:00 PM