Northern AdvocateExpelled Te Pāti Māori MP back in party after winning court caseJustice Paul Radich said the suspension was unlawful “in the pure sense of that word”.10 Mar 12:18 AM
Northern AdvocateNational's Dr Reti announces retirement from politics - he reveals whyReti's upcoming retirement may prompt the PM to remove him from Cabinet.09 Mar 11:47 PM
Northern Advocate$1M needed to buy Kerikeri Men's Shed and continue wellbeing and community servicesKerikeri Mens Shed members fundraising $1M to buy their building09 Mar 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Broken-hearted': David Lange's daughter responds after grave removalDavid’s brother Peter is now at peace with where his brother's remains were scattered.09 Mar 07:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Collecting bodies': How a yacht's failed engine and broken gear nearly ended in tragedyThe boat was battling 4m swells and winds gusting 30 knots when the Coastguard found it. 09 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: The Rise in Mangawhai now for saleThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Mar 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateWitness captures Whangārei Gull kitchen fireAaron Donker had hoped to grab a steak and cheese pie, but instead watched the shop's kitchen go up in flames early on Saturday. Video / Aaron DonkerWatch09 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWitness describes moment gas station shop goes up in flamesThe blaze was extinguished within 40 minutes of crews arriving.09 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateDead snapper and strange white film in Kaipara River under investigationEnvirons Te Uri o Hau is urging people not to gather kai moana where fish lie.09 Mar 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland’s most expensive property of 2025 sells for $14.5m to foreign buyersNorthland's best real estate sales reveal that a little-known development tops the list.08 Mar 10:59 PM
OpinionMayor Ken Couper: Three rates options on the table for WhangāreiResidents are being asked to choose between three distinct Whangārei rates options.08 Mar 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateWave of change: Northland couple driving surge in women’s surfingEllen and Grae Snelling run Learn 2 Surf School at Waipū Cove in Bream Bay.07 Mar 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Local problems need local solutions' - Dog welfare advocate pushes for law reformA fatal attack on February 17 is the third in four years in the Northland region.07 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBig project, big questions: What you need to know about the Kaiwaikawe wind farm projectMercury says its $287m project can power 27,000 homes for about 30 years.07 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘It’s just heartbreaking’: Thieves take pensioner’s cherished garden potsAmong the stolen items were two 20-year-old Bali pots she had moved house to house.06 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePaper road row: Hunter, neighbours clash over guns and accessPolice have been called to the Franklin Rd dispute at least eight times.06 Mar 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘Come harness your energy’: Burlesque boss helping women find their powerWomen aged from their late teens to 60s describe the group as life-changing.06 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn Wansbone: Northlanders more physically active than those in most other parts of NZOPINION: Northland ranks fourth for active adults and second for active young people.06 Mar 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateAlmost $190k in relief funds help storm-hit Whangaruru coastAlmost 75 tonnes of storm-wrecked household debris was trucked out of Ōakura.06 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Multiple callouts': Farmers fined over poor condition of 139 cattleOne of Glenise Stone's bulls was so unsteady it had to be euthanised on site.06 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North mayor’s office hiring review rejected after tense council voteThe three mayoral office roles were funded from existing staffing underspend.06 Mar 01:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSawn-off shotgun tossed from alleged ram raid getaway carPolice are hunting for a second alleged offender.06 Mar 12:22 AM
Northern Advocate90 Mile Snapper Bonanza brings 1200 fishers to iconic Far North beach$30k top prize for heaviest fish in the snapper surfcasting comp.05 Mar 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'He didn't come home': Partner’s tribute to best friend killed in crashLauren Powell's partner Kerry McDonald was killed in a crash in Whangārei early this year.05 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Medium smacks': Teacher hit 7-year-old students around the head with stick, guitarStudents said Patrick Tokoroa Heke used physical force against them daily.05 Mar 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei firearms incident: Police and AOS search home, man in custodyA Kauika Rd property was searched today following a firearms incident on Monday night.05 Mar 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhat Northlanders need to know about this week’s mystery shakesESNZ manually logged six small quakes in Northland between March 1 and March 4. 04 Mar 11:37 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Mayor warns halving rates increase will mean $6m shortfallCutting the rates rise to 5% leaves a significant gap for services or debt.04 Mar 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWatch: Family calls for resignations after brother's prison cell deathHis death is one of three suspected murders in Mt Eden shared cells in just over a year.04 Mar 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTraumatised sheep owner waits to see if council will finally crack down on roaming dogsFar North dog attacks left two sheep dead and injured six others on one property.04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Waitangi Treaty Grounds hosting Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture AwardThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.04 Mar 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Cruz’n the Bayz hits North’s roads, new premises for CAB The latest news bites from around the region.04 Mar 03:55 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Rehab-first approach could cut dangerous driving and repeat offendingOPINION: The AA is ramping up road safety calls as the election approaches. 04 Mar 03:55 PM
Northern AdvocateChurch Bay owners fined $6500 for unauthorised earthworks on beach reserveThe regional council action related to work done on February 10 in two areas of the beach.04 Mar 05:00 AM
