Northern AdvocateAuckland and Northland hospitals hit by ‘major’ IT outageFleur Fitzsimons says it is the second critical IT failure in a month.26 Feb 05:18 PM
Northern Advocate'I reached, she reached, I won': Murder-accused gives new account of ex's stabbingAnaru Morunga admitted stabbing Jasmaine Reihana but denied intending for her to die.26 Feb 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTeacher had sexual relationship with student, other students blew the whistleApril Marie Nordstrom has had her teacher registration cancelled. 26 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateBehind the lens: Inside Steve Hathaway’s ocean world at Seaweek MangawhaiThe event runs from 6pm to 8pm on Tuesday, March 10 at Mangawhai Golf Club.26 Feb 03:43 AM
Northern AdvocatePedestrian dies after being hit by truck on Whangārei roadThe crash happened on Kamo Rd in Kensington about 9.35am today.26 Feb 02:42 AM
Northern AdvocateAlleged phone scammer accused of taking $15k from elderly victimOfficers stopped a vehicle of interest on St Lukes Rd just before 1am.26 Feb 12:34 AM
Northern AdvocateSeymour slams ‘degenerate’ owners of attacking dogs as he warns councils of knee-jerk regulationA 62-year-old woman died last week in Northland after three dogs attacked her.25 Feb 10:54 PM
Northern AdvocateNorth must not be sidelined in Govt infrastructure plan, business group says Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop says the region is not being left off the table.25 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern Advocate'90% of success is just about turning up': Northland College turns a cornerChronic absence fell by nearly 60% between Term 4 2023 and Term 4 2025.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBay News: Sponsors of Kerikeri hanging baskets keep the town blooming each yearThe latest news from the Bay of Islands and surrounds.25 Feb 03:55 PM
Northern Advocate‘My father, my role model, my hero’: Son rallies to support dad through stage four cancerKeith Hartley, 68, was diagnosed with stage 4 blood cancer in October 2025.25 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKiwi decline reversed to recovery — now Puketī Forest needs help to keep goingKiwi numbers in Puketī have rebounded since trapping began in 2003.25 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNew Mangawhai retirement village planned as 13ha site snapped upBupa has bought about 13ha in Mangawhai Central for the new village.25 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNew Zealanders' dismal savings balances revealedOnly 20% of Auckland and Northland customers add to savings each month.25 Feb 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate Search goes on for beloved therapy dog Doug the pugDoug vanished from a Russell holiday property on January 13 without a trace.24 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateImprisonment for woman whose animals 'suffered up until their last breath'The SPCA says the woman breached an order banning her from owning animals for 10 years.24 Feb 06:01 PM
Northern Advocate‘It was either her or me': Man accused of killing his ex claims he was trying to protect his familyAnaru Morunga told police he was 'cooked as a cooked thing' and hearing voices.24 Feb 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHow experts want dog laws to change after another fatal attackDog-related injuries reached 29,220 in 2024-25, with 14,120 from bites.24 Feb 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFrom pest to pie: Feral goats turned into field days snacksAbout 1500 mini pies will be given away at the NRC marquee in Dargaville.24 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateRussell Landcare Trust marks two years possum-freeThe Russell Landcare Trust is marking two possum-free years for some 433ha it helps control. Video / Denise PiperWatch24 Feb 02:51 AM
Northern AdvocateFrom rags to rest: Op shops turn dumped clothing into bedsA six-month trial is turning dumped Northland clothing into mattresses and insulation.24 Feb 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland poet’s prize-winning gum tree collection set for March releaseLynn Jenner's prize-winning book is set in the gumlands of Kerikeri.23 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDog owner demands PM do more in wake of attacks Northland has an estimated 50,000 dogs for a population of about 200,000.23 Feb 04:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageComment: Sleepless in suburbiaOPINION: Kevin Page has a wild night at home.23 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Kaipara District Council appoints interim chief; Lotto win in NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.23 Feb 03:50 PM
Northern AdvocateGrieving dolphin carrying dead calf prompts warning to keep clear in the Bay of IslandsDoC says the mother may carry the dead calf for days or even weeks.23 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders stay up late to watch giant wind turbine convoy roll outMore than 130 giant turbine loads will roll out from Northport by May.23 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCyclists chased in months before fatal Kaihū dog attack: Police appeal for informationPolice say cyclists may have been chased by dogs in Kaihū in November and December.23 Feb 12:19 AM
Northern AdvocateWeekend shears double for Toa Henderson as World Champs loomThe World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships kick off in Masterton next week.22 Feb 10:09 PM
Northern AdvocateCould a citywide game make your daily commute the best part of your work day?The free-to-join Weekday Challenge launches in Whangārei today.22 Feb 10:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRimu's capsize ordeal: 'For a dog that hates water … she’s a tough little thing'Rimu has recovered and is back on the water, albeit more protective than before.22 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionKen Couper: Building Northland’s momentum togetherOPINION: Whangārei is investing in both core repairs and long-term growth projects.22 Feb 03:55 PM
Northern Advocate'Expensive looking boat': Three people, two dogs escape sinking yachtCoastguard was alerted to a yacht run up against rocks at Ōpito Bay in Northland.22 Feb 08:21 AM
Northern AdvocateHelena Bay slip removal to start but locals warned fix will be slow and complexThe unstable slope and some huge basalt boulders mean work won't be finished until June.22 Feb 03:00 AM
