Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Monthly food prices fall; Kaitāia Spring Clean postponedThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSand mining concerns grow as Bream Bay project could be fast-trackedThe fast-track process may hand 'the keys to the coastline' to the sand miner, some fear.15 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: A trip to the optometristOPINION: Shortly thereafter I ordered my first pair of prescription glasses.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘This baby is going to be so loved’: Woman's 'super-selfless deed' for coupleDespite complications, Colthurst plans to deliver a healthy baby to the supportive couple.15 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'This is a woman who lies:' Fake landlord scams desperate family before ChristmasJudge: 'How can you take that money and deceive people who are so desperate?'15 Nov 04:21 AM
Northern Advocate'Women make great leaders': Uplifting event boosts women’s leadership skillsThe Leading Ladies Northland event encouraged women to push aside self-doubt.15 Nov 03:15 AM
Northern AdvocateWoman's despair when car pinched, pet dog stolen as wellDog owner says beloved pet was thrown to the ground and injured.14 Nov 11:41 PM
Northern AdvocateNew low-cost rentals in Whangārei to tackle housing crisisTen new houses in Whangārei will be offered at 80% of the market rental.14 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTreaty Principles Bill passes first reading after House suspended for haka, ‘appalling’ disruptionThe House was suspended briefly after the haka disrupted voting.14 Nov 03:52 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North Mayor Moko Tepania outlines recovery plans at first state-style addressMayor Moko Tepania outlines Far North's recovery plans at first state address in Kerikeri.14 Nov 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHospital workers say patients were transferred because of lift breakdownThe workers dispute Health NZ's statement on the effect of the lift malfunction.13 Nov 11:04 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents inspired at first te reo Māori immersion careers workshopAbout 8000 students have been through the Inspiring the Future programme.13 Nov 08:17 PM
Northern Advocate'The world is starting to take notice': Māori sporting champs inspiring next generationKaitāia boxing world champ Mea Motu part of nine-strong Māori sports stars panel M913 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Top Energy team a Connexis Awards winnerThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.13 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLocals risk speeding tickets to get to hospital as ambulance station closed indefinitelySt John's Kawakawa ambulance station is closed with no timeline for repairs or reopening.13 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate190-year-old Te Waimate Mission Station hosting creative SundayFar North's Te Waimate Mission Station to hold creative day13 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: Insurance - should we have it?A fence destroyed in a car crash has John Williamson considering the value of insurance.13 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Armed encounters in Te Kamo and Maungatapere; cancer centre celebrates 10 yearsThe latest news bites from around the region.13 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateYouth suicide inquest: Teen’s cryptic message to his mum'Losing my son has broken me, I died with him,' says a Northland teen's mum.13 Nov 06:33 AM
Northern AdvocateNeighbours to the rescue after Whangārei property starts billowing smokeNeighbours sprung into action safeguarding two teens during a house fire yesterday13 Nov 03:14 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo Northland vets part of Voluntary Bonding Scheme to work in rural practicesThe scheme supports graduate vets working in rural practices.13 Nov 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMan arrested after alleged alcohol theft with gunHe was expected in the Waitākere District Court today.13 Nov 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBanned fraudster fails again, recruitment firm owes $8.4 millionThe company employed a lot of immigrant workers as contractors now owed money.12 Nov 07:30 PM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri Street Party set to finish half-marathon event in styleThousands expected to let their hair down post-race.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCold blooded murder: The chilling discovery of a body and the plan to cover it upThree friends claimed it was an accident, but a jury found otherwise.12 Nov 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateOne person treated for smoke inhalation after house fire in RaumangaA person was treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire in Raumunga this afternoon12 Nov 03:44 AM
Northern AdvocateHīkoi mō te Tiriti in NorthlandHīkoi mō te Tiriti, the march for the Treaty of Waitangi, started in Northland on November 11 and 12.12 Nov 01:57 AM
Northern Advocate'We're marching to a promised land': Hīkoi attracts thousands in WhangāreiIt's only day two but the Government is already nervous, hīkoi organisers say.12 Nov 01:57 AM
Northern AdvocateIwi goes to solar energy to power dozens of retirement villagesNgāpuhi Investments in joint venture to supply energy exclusively to Ryman Healthcare.11 Nov 08:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNews briefs from the Far North: Big rescue helicopter donation, Whānau as Leaders for Whānau event, and warm OctoberNews snippets from the Far North.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Race for avocados strikes bum noteOPINION: Kevin Page is in pursuit of avocados for his beloved.11 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'He was made to feel like a nobody': Troubled life of 12-year-old who took his own lifeBoy's death is one of six suspected youth suicides the coroner is examining in Whangārei.11 Nov 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate'For everyone': Hīkoi organisers promote unity on first day of actionHīkoi is about standing up for Te Tiriti, which will help everyone thrive, organisers say.11 Nov 04:56 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice to stop search for swimmer missing since October 21The 83-year-old has not been seen since October 19.11 Nov 03:40 AM
