PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Readers upbraid, chide and scold me for my DIY sinsJoe Bennett gets chastised for daring to throw out old screws, washers and other fixings.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei gets a thumbs-up for Women’s Rugby World Cup hospitalityWhangārei locals and visitors very satisfied with the Women's Rugby World Cup experience.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStop attacking people: Former PM urges Kiwis to focus on the issues and government policies this electionA former PM is urging the public to “stop attacking people and start arguing the issues".20 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Making the transition from holiday to work can be hardAs the holidays started drawing to an end, I found myself thinking positive affirmations.20 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTaniwha centurion Ross Wright hangs up boots and takes up coachingRoss Wright will co-coach Wellsford with brother Matt.20 Jan 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateAfter long battle with neck cancer Whangārei,-based Social Credit leader Chris Leitch diesHe campaigned tirelessly till the end.20 Jan 02:03 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei man was using faulty diving gear that led to his deathCoroner urges diving courses and equipment upkeep after Whangārei diver's death.20 Jan 01:03 AM
Northern AdvocateLet them sleep in: Later school starts for senior students a ‘no-brainer’ - researchersThe evidence is clear. So why have so few New Zealand schools changed their start times?19 Jan 05:40 PM
Northern AdvocateKensington women and Hikurangi men win the Northland Centre Inter Club Sevens bowls tournamentLatest news from the Northland bowls scene.19 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRussell or Kororāreka? People on the street offer mixed viewsWe gave people four options for the town's name. Here's what they said.19 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It was pretty full on': Kaiwaka residents relive fighting fatal fireThe death doesn’t appear to be suspicious and has been referred to the Coroner19 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland secondary school students NCEA results outStudents will be able to access their exam papers online from January 24.19 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNot an easy job: Northland leaders react to PM's shock announcementBut for some, the move could not have come sooner.19 Jan 05:54 AM
Northern AdvocateCoastguard rescues woman from island after medical emergencyNo chopper available so rescue boat sent from Doves Bay instead.19 Jan 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOne dead in Paparoa crash: State Highway 12 reopensTwo vehicles crashed on a section of State Highway 12 around 2pm today.19 Jan 02:53 AM
Northern Advocate'I am human': Tearful Ardern quits as PM; Robertson won’t seek top jobPM makes first election year announcement today.19 Jan 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStardust victory: The incredible rise of Jacinda ArdernJacinda Ardern took the Prime Minister's office at the age of 37.19 Jan 12:46 AM
Northern AdvocateListen: Recording captures criminal impersonating 82-yr-old scam victim; $40,000 lostA police officer is shocked neither ANZ or Mobil detected the suspect transactions.18 Jan 06:37 PM
Northern AdvocateWatch: Scammer impersonates old lady on ANZ callAn elaborate scammer pretends to be an old lady while on the phone with multiple ANZ staff. Video / Supplied / NZ Herald Watch18 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYoung Northland surfer to catch new waves at Raglan Surf AcademyTalia Da Silva has been selected for the prestigious programme18 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDoors to new Whangārei Civic Centre poised to openDespite numerous weather-related challenges, the construction has progressed.18 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: Local leaders need to spur on Auckland mayor's rail recommendationsLocal leaders need to look to the next generation when considering the region's future.18 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTo Te or not to Te? Kamo could become Te KamoTe Kamo was a prominent rangatira [chief] and tūpuna [ancestor] in the Kamo area.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFormer PM backs proposal to restore Russell’s original nameLord John Russell, its current namesake, was a British politician who never visited NZ.18 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFour Northlanders among finalists for Halberg AwardsNorthland athletes are among the finalists at the 60th prestigious Halberg Awards.18 Jan 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePerson dead after car and tractor go up in flames at rural sectionA car and tractor were fully ablaze when multiple fire crews arrived to the scene.18 Jan 02:13 AM
Northern AdvocateHistoric Russell could return to its original Māori name of KororārekaGeographic Board considered dual and alternative names before settling on outright change.17 Jan 11:16 PM
Northern AdvocateFireball's spectacular night-sky show seen from Auckland to Cape Reinga'It was a huge ball of orange that appeared in the sky all of a sudden.'17 Jan 08:49 PM
Northern AdvocateIt's part of your problem: Restaurant owner to seek compensation from councilSovrano Estate restaurant plans to seek compensation after council delayed liquor licence.17 Jan 05:05 PM
Northern AdvocatePrince Harry's 'Spare' draws the biggest library waitlists since Harry PotterCopies of Harry's book 'Spare' are sparse as libraries see huge demand.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara’s Raupo Drainage Scheme to get new floodgateThe Kaipara District Council agreed to redirect funding to build the floodgate.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWomen's Rugby World Cup brought nearly $3m into NorthlandThere was a net benefit of $1m to the region from the World Rugby showpiece.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: New freedom camping officers for Kaipara; popular Whangārei walking track closedThe latest news bites from around the region.17 Jan 04:00 PM
