PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBig increase in calls to police for mental health incidentsNorthland police are being called to more mental health incidents than ever.14 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Naivety not an excuse': Auckland boatie fined for illegal landingThe man's unauthorised landing on Whatupuke breached the Reserves Act.13 Jun 11:09 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice justified in using dog to stop man fleeing checkpointThe man turned out to be wanted for firearms and drug offences.13 Jun 10:16 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's Parihaka Scenic Reserve gets extra funding for pest removalExtra funding for Whangārei's Parihaka Scenic Reserve to get rid of predators13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's first-ever Pride Festival still happening - just a year laterWhangārei PROUD has big announcements to make in an upcoming community hui.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Female teachers were forbidden to marry and other archiac school rulesMel Williams, of Kiwi North, explores the now humourous past rules for female teachers.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWestern Hills Drive reopened after armed police respond to incidentPolice closed part of Western Hills Drive due to the incident.13 Jun 01:46 AM
Northern AdvocateStrike action has begun for exhausted Northland firefightersNorthland professional firefighters are on strike, but still responding to emergencies.12 Jun 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe super wealthy are snapping up coastal Northland propertiesNorthland is a millionaire's playground with a swag of luxury properties on the market12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei mayor Sheryl Mai says no water fluoridation unless Government paysResistance to complying with directive to fluoridate Whangārei water is all about funding.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateA search of a different kind: Northland LandSAR urgently seeking new baseNorthland LandSAR is asking the public for help to find a new location to use a base.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Thieves at work, firefighters strike, dog registrations dueThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'The system is broken': Kids falling out of school puts demand on Alternative EducationAlternative education space in Northland is filled with over-capacity and minimal funding.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDelayed report, Oranga Tamariki's actions enabled more robberies by 14yo - lawyersThe 23 other charges he faces may be dropped due to delay in getting psychological report.12 Jun 04:22 AM
Northern AdvocateHora Hora power to a close win and climb to secondSemifinal beckoning for Hora Hora with two games left in Prems rugby.12 Jun 12:53 AM
Northern AdvocateGrisly discovery of 100 dead penguins horrifies Far North localsThe warmer sea temperatures in Northland make it difficult for little penguins to breed.12 Jun 12:36 AM
Northern AdvocateOpportunity knocks for Northland rugby clubs and communitiesRugby for Life is set to create opportunities for Northlanders through the power of rugby.11 Jun 11:40 PM
Northern AdvocateMan caught with child sex abuse publications fights to keep his name secretMan files appeal against refusal to grant him permanent name suppression.10 Jun 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Finland finds a fine way to happiness top spotJoe Bennett shares his theories on why Finland continues to be the happiest place on Earth10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWays to celebrate Matariki - a time of remembrance, joy and peaceLooking for ideas to celebrate Matariki? We've got you covered with this Northland guide.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in briefs: Plans for NZ's biggest solar power station, arsonist used Molotov cocktailThe latest news bites from around the region.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: Parents play key role in kids' sports experiencesQuestions from Sport NZ that might help parents10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateStudents stranded as school bus firms cancel run at short noticeA severe lack of local bus drivers has left some families scrambling to get kids home.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBarking success for Te Arai farmerA lifelong interest in sheep dog trials paid off with a national finish for Scott McRae10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMore youth encouraged to connect with culture through marae-based workshopRangatahi Ora is conducting a three-day marae-based workshop from June 17 to 19.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateInnovation and wage subsidy combines to help local businesses survive pandemicAmount of Covid wage subsidies in Northland revealed.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGwen Lawson's news from Northland Bowls CentreLatest news from the Northland bowls scene.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrentwood Ave resident concerned problematic magnolias may remainBrentwood Ave resident worried magnolias will stay put after council debates the issue.09 Jun 06:01 AM
Northern AdvocateGlen Eden homicide: Spikes used in Dargaville pursuit to net people of interestThe police pursuit wound its way through the Dargaville township earlier today.09 Jun 03:58 AM
Northern AdvocateHigh Court reserves decision on WDC challenge to Govt's Three WatersCourt asked to rule on fundamental principles of property ownership and democracy.09 Jun 12:11 AM
Northern AdvocateGaelene Bright's alleged killer appears in Northland courtThe man accused of murdering Northland woman Gaelene Bright appears in court08 Jun 09:20 PM
Northern AdvocateWoman hits 'rock bottom' after man secretly films sex actMan told victim he was using his phone for its torch during intimate encounter.08 Jun 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBroken bones and twisted ankles: Kamo residents urge council to cut down treesBrentwood Avenue residents want the trees gone after enduring all the problems they create08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore needs to be done on road safety around schools - John WilliamsonRoad safety news and views from John Williamson08 Jun 05:00 PM