Northern Advocate'Make a Marmite sandwich': Luxon's school lunch stance divides opinionLuxon's ‘Marmite sandwich’ comment sparked widespread criticism.04 Mar 03:25 AM
Northern Advocate‘Means a lot’: Toa’s record-breaking triumph at world manu champsMaara Toa won the Z Manu World Champs adult male division in Auckland.03 Mar 11:53 PM
Northern AdvocateProhibited fire season for Far North as dry district’s fire risk risesWaipoua River scrub fire finally brought under control.03 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDog control review: Roaming dogs found to be serious public safety issueThe report found the council performed well but should undertake more prosecutions.03 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate20,000 people attend Northland Field DaysHundreds of hours of volunteering went into making it happen. 03 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionKevin Page: Mrs P’s unexpected ‘incentive-based contract’ to get me to drink waterI agreed I should drink more than the one glass I struggle with a day.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Scentre result, hotel sale, Tutukaka dispute, Taupō bach saleBiggest NZ Westfield mall got 12.7 million visits last year, down from 13 million in 2023.03 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Land of weed’: Man thought he was paying $45k for a job and visa ... now he’s behind barsThe Vietnamese man ended up in a cannabis growing op that used $300 of stolen power a day.03 Mar 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateProtesters gather outside court to support Northland’s most well-known green fairyHe denied the charges of cultivating and dealing cannabis as supporters protested outside.03 Mar 02:57 AM
Northern AdvocateFisherman tells of his shock after bizarre dolphin encounter“A 400kg dolphin falling out of the sky is going to leave more than just a bruise ... "03 Mar 02:36 AM
Northern AdvocateLucky escape as 400kg dolphin lands in boatA group of fishermen got the shock of a lifetime when a 400kg dolphin landed in their boat off the coast of Northland. Videos / Dean HarrisonWatch03 Mar 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocateIconic clock museum burgled, forced to close in peak tourism seasonA group of people allegedly smashed a window to gain entry to the Quayside attraction. 03 Mar 01:21 AM
Northern AdvocateProtesters stand against charges faced by Northland green fairy 'Gandalf'Peaceful protesters gathered outside the court in Whangārei on Monday to support well-known green fairy Paul 'Gandalf' Smith. Video / Brodie StoneWatch03 Mar 12:10 AM
Northern Advocate‘Unimaginable grief’: Heartfelt tribute for mum shot dead in parkOnerahi community on edge after broad daylight shooting in park. 02 Mar 10:21 PM
Northern Advocate'I used to dream of this moment': Toa Henderson's Golden Shears triumphResults from the 23rd Golden Shears International Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.02 Mar 09:37 PM
Northern AdvocateMum’s heartbreak over baby’s suffering, alleges healthcare ignored concernsKruger shared her daughter's suffering to highlight cultural issues in healthcare.02 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe daring cliffside rescue that saved a tiny kiwi’s lifeTwo friends saved a tiny kiwi suffering heatstroke on the Tutukākā coast.01 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Disheartening to hear’: Caulerpa spreads to major tourist hotspotCaulerpa has been found at six new locations near Paihia.01 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFuture energy, tourism lead Northland’s economic development planOpportunity sectors are energy, tourism, primary manufacturing and marine manufacturing.01 Mar 02:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Making a difference’: Sailor’s 600km Guinness record bid for charityA woman is in Northland as part of her attempt to set a world sailing record.01 Mar 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateExclusive: Mangawhai woman says she was sucked into tornado’s vortexTina Johnson was lifted into the tornado with her mattress.28 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFiona Heenan on her record setting sailing attempt in Northland, February 2025Fiona Heenan on her quest to set a world record for longest distance sailed single-handedly in a dinghy. Video / Fiona HeenanWatch28 Feb 04:55 PM
Northern Advocate‘Tragic’: Police continue to investigate fatal Onerahi shootingA man remains in a serious condition in hospital as police investigate woman's death.28 Feb 04:55 PM
Northern AdvocateTahi’s transformation: From barren farmland to rich biodiversity hubTahi's open day features guided walks and mānuka honey tastings.28 Feb 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: My apples are worth every battle with natureFor the apple is the fundamental fruit, the fruit that’s in the supermarket all year round28 Feb 04:01 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonOpinion: Navigating accessibility challenges on family trip to FijiTravels always have their hiccups and curve balls.28 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTutus on Tour coming to Northland: Dancers share what life on the road is likeBallet lovers are in for a treat.28 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFishermen floored as 300kg dolphin leaps into boatThe bizarre wildlife encounter knocked one of the boaties over and left him bruised.28 Feb 07:21 AM
Northern Advocate'Agonising pain': Murder victim's family describe their loss as killer is jailedBob Kleiman’s body was found in a Whangārei home in 2022. Now his killer has been jailed.28 Feb 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateStudents claim man tried to get them into his vehiclePolice and school staff are warning students not to accept rides from stranger28 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWaipoua Settlement evacuees face another night away from homeAs the blaze took hold, residents fled with nothing but the clothes on their backs.28 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Tragic’: Police want witnesses to Whangārei park shooting to come forwardA woman was killed and a man is in hospital in a serious condition after the shooting.28 Feb 01:12 AM
Northern AdvocateWaipoua River fire contained, families to return home tonightThe Waipoua River fire in Northland is fully contained at 91ha.28 Feb 12:30 AM
Northern AdvocateFive Northland schools face lunch delivery, quality concernsMinistry of Education is working with suppliers to improve meal delivery.27 Feb 11:00 PM
