Northern AdvocateHeavy rain warnings extended as front sits over central North Island Rain started falling at the top of the country before dawn. 03 Jul 09:22 AM
Northern AdvocateNorth warned thunderstorms possible as watch issuedMetService says there is a moderate chance of upgrading the watch to a warning. 03 Jul 02:25 AM
Northern AdvocateLocal taxis unite for Māori All Blacks game to tackle rogue pricingLocal taxis and Semenoff Stadium will offer a new taxi stand on Okara Drive on Saturday.03 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Historic clock heads home The latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.02 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland firm to pay $15.5k for unauthorised marine structuresJudge awarded nearly 75% of costs to avoid burdening ratepayers.02 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Forever 25, our hero': Murder victim was trying to protect his cousinSchizophrenic 501 deportee must serve at least 10.5 years in prison.02 Jul 08:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHow to get the most out of Māori All Blacks v Scotland game dayIt's set to be an action-packed weekend for rugby fans across the motu.02 Jul 02:58 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Youth gym transforms lives, offers more than just exerciseThe Hua Rangatahi gym started as a small gym in a Kaitaia plaza.02 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSnow Tane runs for Kaipara mayor, vows to restore trust and integrityTane, 64, currently leads the Te Rororoa Development Group, active in multiple sectors.02 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Long-term implications': Alarm over doubling of KiwiSaver withdrawalsNorthlanders' KiwiSaver withdrawals for hardship rose 109% from 2022 to 2024.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCityLink service to Ōtangarei street returns after rock-throwing incidentsThe regional council said elderly people were struggling to walk to the nearest stop. 01 Jul 03:10 AM
Northern AdvocateFormer Wimbledon champ's academy set to boost Northland tennisThe academy will offer beginner lessons, squad training, private coaching, and camps.01 Jul 01:58 AM
Northern Advocate‘Heart and soul’: Miss NZ finalist champions mental health journeyJade Clifford, 28, is both a nursing student and Miss NZ finalist.01 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMedicinal cannabis leader among Act candidates to run for council in NorthlandLocal body election candidate nominations formally open on July 4 and close on August 1.30 Jun 10:29 PM
Northern AdvocateParking system flaws frustrate drivers in popular Northland seaside townPeter Escher received multiple $85 notices for driving through a Paihia carpark.30 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: The quest for the perfect wedding dress continuesShe has already found three 'perfect' dresses since March.30 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFears Northland Expressway at risk as report challenges $1.2b GDP boostMP Grant McCallum fears the highway could be scrapped by a Labour-led government.30 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTe Aupōuri kaitiaki group honoured for outstanding Northland conservationThe group planted more than 120,000 native plants and installed 16km of fencing.30 Jun 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSabbatical leave crucial for setting up rural mobile clinic in Far NorthMore than half of the clinic's Kawakawa patients had been waiting more than 10 months.30 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFrom teaching to the skies: Kaitāia teacher graduates as RNZAF officerFlying Officer Conaglen was inspired to join the RNZAF after her Nana's passing.30 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North council ordered to pay ex-CEO $210k in disputeThe council must pay over $210,000 to former chief executive Blair King.29 Jun 10:43 PM
OpinionVince Cocurullo: What have we achieved in three years?The Government approved the four-lane Northland Expressway after prolonged advocacy.29 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'He would’ve loved that': Swim challenge honours late partnerLouise Orton's partner, Daniel Allen, died while snorkelling at Bland Bay last December.29 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland firefighters face struggles with ageing fleet and delaysFirefighters worry their ageing engine may impact response times.29 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Incredible': Northland retirees become world champs in new sportThe Warrens became the first over-70s Hyrox world champions at the competition in Chicago.27 Jun 07:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's security': Push for KiwiSaver access to aid young farmersFederated Farmers launched a petition to change KiwiSaver rules urgently.27 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Innovative trial seeks to fill respite care gap in NorthlandThe Tai Tokerau survey showed a severe shortage of respite options in Northland.27 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRoads cut off, homes evacuated in the south as Auckland hit by thunderstormsSevere weather hits as school holidays begin, with evacuations in Marlborough. 27 Jun 08:24 AM
Northern AdvocateMan celebrating prison release got into gang-fuelled bar brawl, landing him back in jailThe fight involved multiple people and four victims, including one who was stabbed.27 Jun 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateName suppression lifted for man accused of murdering Far North localGeorge Raharaha, 73, is accused of murdering Daniel Hepehi in Hōreke.27 Jun 02:40 AM
Northern Advocate'It's time to pass the baton': Chorus marks 30 years with leadership changeThey’ve performed barbershop and modern a cappella since 1992.27 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateSon of prominent Māori activist jailed over historic child sex abuseHis accuser said the abuse occurred in Avondale and Whangārei.26 Jun 11:34 PM
Northern Advocate'Deepest desire to serve mankind': NZ First MP Tanya Unkovich resigns as MPThe decision came this morning via a statement.26 Jun 10:37 PM