Northern AdvocateFinal curtain call for much-loved theatre stalwart killed in Kaipara crashMichael Craig Collins (Mike) died in a single-vehicle crash at Kaipara this month.02 Feb 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Make a huge difference': Principals praise KidsCan supportKidsCan supports 1100 schools, helping with food, shoes, and jackets.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMedicinal cannabis prescriptions soarScripts for the legal products rose from 9% in 2022 to 37% in 2024.02 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Not in any mood to forgive': Son of slain teacher says young killer shouldn't be releasedJameel Job broke into Barbara Julian's house and beat her to death.02 Feb 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTeenager named as victim of shooting at Whangārei laybyPolice have released the name of a teenager fatally shot at a layby area in Ōtaika.01 Feb 11:13 PM
Northern AdvocateWaitangi 2025: An absent PM, a returning Green leader and the tension-raising Treaty billOrganisers accept reaction to the Treaty Principles Bill could disrupt proceedings.01 Feb 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBest Beach: NZ’s favourite beaches of 2025 revealed – and Ōhope isn’t one of themThe winners of Best Beach 2025 have been revealed – did your favourite triumph?01 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Bloody horrific’: Worm pest gains stronghold in Northland'It is a definite threat and concern'.01 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLayby slaying: Motorcyclist shot and body abandoned in creek; police seek footagePolice believe he was killed between 7pm and 11pm on Tuesday.31 Jan 10:47 PM
Northern Advocate‘Humble beginnings’: Teen mum’s inspiring journey to dance successAlannah Curtis opened her first dance studio at 18.31 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStockman tramples council's claims mustering wild cattle is too dangerous and difficultA man claims he offered a year ago to deal with wild cattle problem on Whangārei Heads.31 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Warning for dog owners The latest news bites from around the region.31 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Accessible tourism offers untapped potentialOPINION: The cruise ship industry realised all this yonks ago.31 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCampground visitor fee dispute sparks tension for holidaying familyA woman was charged a $20 visitor fee for an hour stay at Tauranga Bay Holiday Park.31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The simple black-and-white photo evokes powerful nostalgiaThe photo is a sermon on the passage of time.31 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘The doctors said he wouldn’t walk': Meningitis fighter defies oddsMaiaorere Turner's family now need $35,000 so he can safely get in and out of the house.31 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMan appears in court following death of 19-year-old cyclistPolice have charged a 27-year-old man with failing to stop or ascertain injury.31 Jan 03:07 AM
Northern Advocate‘I’ve been shot' - 12-year-old shot with slug gun while in dinghyThe injured boy rowed 400m with a slug gun pellet in his wrist.31 Jan 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDelays expected following serious crash in NorthlandDetours are in place and motorists are advised to expect delays.31 Jan 02:58 AM
Northern AdvocateMea Motu hospitalised upon return to NZ after world title fightMotu was back in NZ on Tuesday after travelling to the UK for a world title unification.31 Jan 01:36 AM
Northern AdvocateSpecial affinity with horses: Northland ‘horse whisperer’ to compete in Special Olympics eventAlex Goldsack will compete in Christchurch from December 10 to 14.30 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘A thousand times harder’: Parents turn to charities as school costs riseParents increasingly rely on charities due to rising school costs.30 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Succumbing to foul play’: Police launch homicide investigation into motorcyclist’s deathPolice believe he was killed between 7pm and 11pm on Tuesday.30 Jan 12:50 AM
Northern AdvocateRāhui in place following Northland motorcyclist deathPolice are investigating after the motorcyclist was found dead in a creek yesterday.30 Jan 12:31 AM
Northern AdvocateCharges laid over fatal hit-and-run in ŌkaihauA 19-year-old man died from his injuries late on Tuesday night. 29 Jan 10:04 PM
Northern Advocate'Significant clinical risk': Dargaville Hospital rostered overnight doctor only five out of 55 nightsA senior Northland doctor is worried about a lack of medical staff.29 Jan 05:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Archaeological dig reveals Māori history near Butler PointThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.29 Jan 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoads ’in disrepair’: Speed limits reversed on North highways despite safety concernsSpeed limits on sections of Northland highways will return to previous levels by July 1.29 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThe community mission to protect Northland’s iconic surf beach dunes Native dune plants thrive in constant movement.29 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi found dead in Northland DoC trapA woman found a kiwi dead in a trap in Northland's Puketi Omahuta forest.29 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSummer seed gathering sets up future generations of Northland dune plantsThousands of sand dune plant seedheads are gathered from Northland beaches in summer, and propagated so locals can return the plants to their coastline.Watch29 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo hanging around for Far North’s new national champ hang glider Tom KellnerFlying like a bird sees Far North man win national hang gliding title29 Jan 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateName revealed of boy convicted of murder at age 14The killer is currently in prison for fatally stabbing the victim during a night out.29 Jan 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri Hunting & Fishing hit by overnight burglaryThe 'church' burglary was reported to police at 6.30am.29 Jan 01:47 AM
