Northern AdvocateNearly 500 students back at school after truancy campaign launchThe Let's Get to School campaign began in early August.27 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCommunity supports family after child's death falling from treeA friend of the family said Declan was normally a confident tree-climber.27 Sep 07:34 AM
Northern AdvocateOne arrested in Kaeo after armed police searchOne person arrested in Northland following an AOS callout.27 Sep 02:39 AM
Northern Advocate9809 Covid cases in last week, 54 virus-linked deaths including a childWastewater results suggest not all cases in Auckland and Wellington are reported.27 Sep 12:02 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice justified in pursuing car after driver fired shotsThe fleeing driver fired multiple shots at police from a .303 rifle26 Sep 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Out on a limb in the company of treesFor some reason the past week has been centred around trees26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateExclusive: Police faked car crimes in hunt for women who sparked Covid lockdownA powerful network of CCTV cameras was accessed after police made up a crime.26 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRoof repairs put parking under pressure at Whangārei Town BasinTown Basin businesses are receiving a new roof, but the spotlight is on a lack of parking.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Public memorial service for Queen Elizabeth IICatch up on what's happening around the region.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSmall steps to strong mental health, naturallyThis Mental Health Awareness Week, a tramper shares his experience of walking to wellness26 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBumper wedding season ahead for region's event organisersParty hire, make-up artists and wedding gown suppliers in Northland flat out.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Beautiful, kind hearted': Northland boy dies in freak accident falling from treeDeclan Halford was a 'beautiful, kind-hearted little boy' a family friend said26 Sep 07:41 AM
RoyalsState memorial service held for Queen Elizabeth IIThe service at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul began at 2pm today.26 Sep 02:19 AM
Northern Advocate'It was very scary' Brothers flee burning yacht in the nick of timeBrothers use dinghy to get to shore after their boat catches fire in the Bay of Islands.25 Sep 05:18 PM
Northern AdvocateOne hundred games not out for Taniwha mascotTaniwha mascot to run for his 100th game against Manawatu in Kaikohe.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJunior football teams turn out for Aimee Lindsay memorial gamesAround 65 teams turned up to play in honour of Aimee Lindsay.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland leak 52 points against Tasman Mako in NelsonTwo must-win games for Northland to make the Bunnings Warehouse NPC play-offs.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'You used your daughter as a sex toy': Man jailed for 10 years, judge expresses shockMan who sexually abused his primary-school-aged daughter, jailed for more than 10 years.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSheryl Mai: Reflecting on the past nine years as Mayor of WhangāreiWe have achieved a lot in the past nine years.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlander marches in procession taking Queen's casket to final resting placeNorthlander Anya Ruri marches in procession taking Queen's casket to Westminster Abbey.25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'It's the perfect document. It's just we happen to confuse it': Top Govt minister opens up on TreatyAchieving equity for Māori would remove the sense of victimhood, says Cabinet minister.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePlaywright hopes Northlanders recall positives about Covid lockdownPlaywright Anders Falstie-Jensen explains why people should reflect on Covid lockdowns.25 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'I thought I was going to die': First survivor of Enchanter boat tragedy speaks out''It makes you think it could've been me''24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFocus: The Enchanter tragedy investigationWhen the Enchanter sank in March, five men lost their lives and critics of skipper Lance Goodhew say his bad decision led to the disaster. Video / Mike Scott Watch24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLong weekend tragedy: Person dies on rural Northland propertyA St John spokesperson said they were alerted just after 2pm.24 Sep 10:47 AM
Northern AdvocateTaniwha fail to fire in a must-win game against Tasman MakoNorthland's NPC season possibly hangs by a thread after being walloped by Tasman.24 Sep 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStores galore: Where 14 new supermarkets are openingStores galore: From Timaru to Martinborough, Remuera to Taumarunui.23 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFull field for Northland's Ruakākā Races todayTrainer Tony Pike hopes Ruakākā will kickstart his bid for a second Group 1 title.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJohn Carter wraps up 55-year career in local, central governmentStaff recall Mayor's 2am emails, boundless energy and enthusiasm, and "dad jokes".23 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelays crossing Brynderwyns south of Whangārei next week while slip repairedSlip on south side of Brynderwyn Hill, south of Whangārei, was caused by recent weather.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew social housing development planned for prime Whangārei siteKāinga Ora embarks on a major social housing build and re-development in Whangārei.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: All's fair in love and war - and school prize-givingThe lack of fairness in school prizegivings is baffling23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Happiness comes from within and exercise helpsSomehow, we must once again take pride in being in control of our own life.23 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland principals welcome new equity fundingPrincipals are happy to receive extra equity funding they first asked for 20 years ago.23 Sep 05:00 PM