Northern AdvocateNorthland hit by power outages and potential flooding amid heavy rainRainfall hit 108mm at Ahipara in 12 hours overnight.04 Apr 01:35 AM
Northern AdvocatePair rescued from Nelson flood waters in day of wild weatherHeavy rain has slammed the country.03 Apr 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRevealed: The three regions where some Sky viewers need extra help, possible new dishes for satellite switchSky TV outlines what customers need to do ahead of satellite switchover in mid-April.03 Apr 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEpic journey: 50 Mini teams aim to raise $500k for Kiwi kidsWe're taking these cars to Invercargill, boy.03 Apr 10:28 PM
Northern AdvocateRural Northland secondary school tops Relay for Life fundraising effortsŌtamatea High School had spent the past few months fundraising for the Cancer Society.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: NZME launches editorial campaign to share stories of Kiwi successWhy NZME is launching this campaign – and how you can help us.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMoerewa drainage concerns reignited by laundromat consent processHapū worry about greywater impacting the environment and local water supply.03 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDaylight kiwi fight caught on video reveals rare territorial clashTwo kiwi birds fought in daylight, revealing territorial behaviour.03 Apr 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateRare kiwi fight in daylight captured in Northland gardenTwo kiwi birds engaged in a fight during daylight hours, offering a rare glimpse into the territorial behaviour of the elusive, nocturnal birds. Video / Karin MatthewsWatch03 Apr 04:00 AM
LiveNorthern Advocate‘Worst to come’: Largest weather system of the year to bring a month’s worth of rainOrange heavy rain warnings have been issued for large swathes of the country.02 Apr 10:48 PM
Northern AdvocateWeather system sparks orange heavy rain warning for Northland Between 150-200mm of rain is expected to fall from this morning until Friday afternoon. 02 Apr 10:05 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland set to lose $70m tomato project to WaikatoGlasshouse will relocate to Waikato for a new CO2 supply after Marsden Point closure.02 Apr 09:57 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief - Mini Pork Pie run, landowners hui and daylight saving endsNews snippets from the Far North02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Plenty of fun at Far North’s Paparore School Gala DayHundreds turn up in glorious sun for the biggest gala day to date.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North and Kaipara water projects get more Government funding to expandThe Waitangi River and Kaipara water resilience projects get a further $41m.02 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonOpinion: Bright stars shining on our transport future 'The Ocean Flyer presentation was fascinating.'02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: High school students planning trip to Spain; Sandbar cricket returnsThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.02 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Field Days 20,000 people turn out to the event near Dargaville. 02 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Smarter investment’: $977m regional deal to bolster Northland economyNorthland's regional deal could boost GDP by $977m and create 6000 jobs.02 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWorkSafe opens investigation after man dies in rural NorthlandPolice say they were notified around 2pm on Friday, March 28.02 Apr 03:21 AM
Northern AdvocateYoungsters openly smoking meth prompt Ngāpuhi to seek urgent actionNgāpuhi are calling for the Government to address meth, social and poverty crises.01 Apr 11:09 PM
Northern AdvocateDua Lipa in NZ: Inside star’s whirlwind trip to ‘the edge of the world’The Grammy winning singer is joined by her parents and brother.01 Apr 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland braces for heavy rain amid unseasonal heatMetService says warm temperatures overnight indicate rain is on its way.01 Apr 10:45 PM
Northern Advocate‘Transformative’: $41.5m loan expected to help future-proof water supply$17.5m will be used for a 22km pipeline linking Dargaville to the Te Waihekeora Reservoir.01 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionWillow-Jean Prime: A future where children are full and learn betterOPINION: Kids should get the opportunity to have a great start to life through learning.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'You didn’t care if you hurt him': Mother guilty of causing baby's brain damageThe mother insisted she only tried to wake the baby with a simple shake.01 Apr 04:01 AM
Northern Advocate‘Absolutely immeasurable’: Guide dogs' impact on blind communityThe Highams have raised six Labrador puppies since 2018.01 Apr 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Craziest feeling’: Whangārei crew strikes historic gold at national rowing eventThe team was part of Whangārei Rowing Club's best performance.01 Apr 01:24 AM
Northern AdvocateInvasive seaweed caulerpa found in new Bay of Islands locationDivers have found the exotic weed in Paroa Bay, near Russell.31 Mar 09:46 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri’s Community Family Service shuts downFar North budgeting service lacks funds to keep helping hundreds of families31 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Police launch six-week crackdown on speeding driversThe latest news bites from around the region.31 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: Family triumphs make for an eventful weekMy achievements this week have been, well, basically nil.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'This is a desecration': Thousands of illegally dumped animal carcasses trouble town's waterIllegal animal dumping has plagued Hukerenui for 15 years.31 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Scammers don’t sleep’: FMA under fire for delayed scam alert after retiree loses $1mThe FMA took 47 days to issue a scam warning, during which a retiree lost $1m.31 Mar 04:00 PM
