OpinionJonny WilkinsonLook at who I am, not what I'm wearingOPINION: I took a leaf out of my mother’s book and took the positive angle.23 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTrial of man accused of killing Kaikohe grandmother Linda Woods two years awayNot guilty pleas over death of Linda Woods in her Kaikohe home.22 Jun 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMum's warning after man allegedly convinces teen to secretly catch flightThe mother was shocked to learn very little could be done legally.22 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in briefs from NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.22 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateŌkaihau mums on a mission to reopen abandoned playcentrePlaycentre closed when the town had few kids. Now there are lots with nowhere to go.22 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate400 lightning strikes illuminate Northland overnightHeavy rain hammered the Far North more than any other district overnight.21 Jun 09:34 PM
Northern AdvocateLocal govt leaders reject idea of council merger, suggested in reviewPossibility of merging councils was recommended as part of a local government overhaul.21 Jun 07:05 PM
Northern AdvocateSPCA thanks Kaitāia foster families, but no date yet for reopening centre in the townThree weeks after temporary closure, no date set for reopening Kaitāia SPCA21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateConcerns new health policy will disadvantage already underserved elderlyNorthlanders undergoing surgery in Auckland may have to wait longer under the new policy.21 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia MenzShed expanding on new siteMenzShed Kaitāia has doubled its membership, including two women, since moving.21 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief from Northland: Heavy rain warning, pedestrian criticalThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBreakthrough tech set to make waves in failing treatment plantThe Taipā sewage facility will trial a small electrocoagulation (EC) technology unit.21 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Coastguard needs volunteers; Erosion fundingNews snippets from the Far North.21 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Boys' High School needs more time for review into education outside the classroomBoys' high had until June 14 to review its education outside the classroom activities.21 Jun 03:03 AM
Northern AdvocateCaulerpa eradication in Bay of Islands could take decade, regional council saysThe NRC push comes despite the lack of international success in caulerpa eradication.21 Jun 12:04 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North Mayor Moko Tepania humble in the global spotlightFar North Mayor Moko Tepania has been nominated for a global Politician of the Year Award.20 Jun 10:52 PM
Northern AdvocateTime traveller from the age of dinosaurs returns to Bay of IslandsWētāpunga, the world’s second-biggest insect species, can weigh as much as a small bird.20 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFive killings in 10 weeks: Northland deaths stoke fear in the communityThe killing of a young father has people concerned Northland has become unsafe.20 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePedestrian critical after incident on SH12, KaikoheDriver swerved and crashed in attempt to avoid pedestrian, police say.20 Jun 05:15 AM
Northern Advocate50yo man charged with murder after death of young fatherPolice were called to a block of flats on Anzac Rd around 5.30pm yesterday.20 Jun 03:40 AM
Northern AdvocateHomes left in the dark as ute demolishes power poleDriver allegedly left Puketona crash scene before emergency services arrived.19 Jun 11:04 PM
Northern AdvocateDoC issues warnings as seal silly season hits Far NorthBeware: Seal silly season will have fur seals basking on the Far North coastline.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOpposition to removing Kaitāia’s mosaic mural fails as tiles removed and built into new centreTiles on Kaitāia’s mosaic wall won't stay as town centre revamp continues.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in briefs from NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70 years of being head over heels: Couple celebrates long-lasting loveThe lovebirds say they met the old-fashioned way, "at a dance of course".19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Pet desexing, mid-winter swimNews snippets from the Far North.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'We just want our kids to be educated five days a week': Mum's plea over rolling strikeOne Northland mother is worried about the impact of rolling strikes on her sons.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Future-facing' Civic Centre opensThe new $59 million Whangārei Civic Centre building is finally open.19 Jun 02:17 AM
Northern AdvocateRugby legend shares tips with Northland club WhangaruruThe once-struggling club is now booming with new facilities and 'huge' player growth.18 Jun 10:17 PM
Northern AdvocateVince Cocurullo: Planning a future to envy as population boomsOPINION: Whangārei's population could potentially rise to 129,000 by 2031.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Not my brief': Absence of local ambulance volunteers puts heat on fire brigadeSt John volunteers urgently needed in the North18 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDoing it for her hometown: Whangārei mum vies for beauty pageant crownThe 36yo mum of five is all about female empowerment and showing what women can achieve.18 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTeen overcomes rare health hurdle to clinch spot at squash world champs'I’ve always had that want to get to worlds', says Freddie Jameson, 17.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Woeful' roads may never be fixed due to huge backlog of repairsNorthland is facing a backlog of repairs caused by storm damage.18 Jun 05:00 PM
