Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Sailor rescued; lucky Lotto winnersThe latest news bites from around the region.21 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil: Whangārei Civic Centre safe for staff to move inThe WDC says the discovery of toxic black mould has not delayed about 500 staff moving in.21 May 01:01 AM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Disco the Kiwi's final dance before release back into the wildDisco's departure has sparked mixed emotions from the team at Kiwi North.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNomadic tree planters put down roots in Northland — starting with 1500 trees a dayMeg and Lucas are doing their bit planting trees throughout Northland.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Beating the myth out of 'beating the bulge'Tight hip flexors can lead to a lot of issues - not just around our stomachs.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrent Eastwood: How sporting codes are trying to keep kids engagedA huge effort is being put into the way sporting codes cater for younger people.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Health and safety - the two most dangerous words in the modern lexiconHow a tale of troublesome tipple proves a point about autonomy.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Rāhui for missing kayaker lifted; trio arrested after overnight burglaryThe latest news bites from around the region.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Worst seaweed pest' found in Bay of Islands days after council sounds alarmThe “foot and mouth” of marine seaweed pests was discovered on a Rāwhiti beach.19 May 06:51 AM
Northern AdvocateRoyal Navy sailors return to Ngāwhā after 180 yearsGroup from HMS Spey first to visit graves of British dead from 1845 battle of Ōhaeawai.19 May 03:12 AM
Northern Advocate‘They’re good fellas’: Boaties at centre of life-saving rescue drama thank Northland helicopter crewSkipper urges other boaties to be prepared with the right gear, training and communication19 May 03:12 AM
Northern AdvocateWorkSafe prohibits high-risk school trips after Abbey Caves deathWorkSafe has issued two notices to the high school as it undergoes investigation.19 May 01:57 AM
Northern Advocate'It was my worst nightmare': Dad relives day son hurt in deadly crashThe ute Ryan Hall's young son was travelling in collided head-on with a truck.19 May 01:17 AM
Northern AdvocateHarshinni Nayyar from Whangārei Girls High to compete in national Race Unity Speech Awards finalWhangārei Girls' High student Harshinni Nayyar wins regional Race Unity Speech Awards18 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70 students compete at Northland Scholastic Surf trialsNorthland Scholastic Surf trials see big turnout from region's schools18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFine weather sees delayed Northland bowls comps finally playedJanice Little wins delayed Northland Women's Centre Singles bowls title.18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBudget 2023 report card: Do the Govt's financial commitments meet the grade?Four themes dominate this year's Budget - the cost of living among them.18 May 06:16 AM
Northern AdvocateMore funding for frontline cops, but programme to tackle repeat child offenders bypassedBudget commits an extra $50.8m to maintain frontline police numbers.18 May 05:35 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North residents choosing not to get cancer treatment because of travel stressFunding to support isolated Northland communities get access to hospital services.18 May 05:23 AM
Northern AdvocateRuakākā children's deaths: Police took nearly an hour to dispatch staffPolice shared further details after their response time raised questions.18 May 04:40 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland leaders need more detail on amount of road repair fundingBudget 2023: Northland leader responds to "poor" roading repair package.18 May 04:17 AM
Northern AdvocateRoad Safety Week 2023: We can't blame crashes on road conditions, says driver trainerGerry O'Connell has spent more than a decade trying to make our roads safer.17 May 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateLighthouse walkway at Cape Rēinga re-opens after storm damageThe road to the Taputaputa campground remains closed due to slips.17 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘It’s heartbreaking’: Ōtiria’s close call highlights spillway urgency$7m project aims to restore streams' natural paths instead of flooding Ōtiria, Moerewa.17 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North mum keeps the whānau fed, despite financial constraintsShantelle Puru's careful budget faced ruin when $50 was lost in the supermarket carpark.17 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: How tragic events change lawsWilliamson says safety, after all, involves both a system and an education process.17 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePro wrestler-turned-comic artist Michel Mulipola heading to NorthlandMichel Mulipola is known for his graphic novel Samoan Heroes and work for Marvel, Disney.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStorm-damaged roads need $185.5m of repairs - but leaders aren't holding their breathNorthland's storm-ravaged roads need $185.5m - but will today's Budget deliver?17 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHaze Peihopa homcide: Whangārei brothers convicted over death fighting to keep name suppressionCourt of Appeal to decide if brothers convicted over Whangārei death keep suppression17 May 03:28 AM
Northern AdvocateRoad Safety Week 2023: Paramedic's warning after seeing too much carnage on roadsCritical care paramedic Paul Davis has seen more than enough carnage on our roads.17 May 12:30 AM
Northern AdvocatePromotion winner happy with $10k win despite missing out on $1mCrossFit enthusiast picks envelope with $10k rather than $1m.16 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateSea rescue: Skipper operates on crewmate, guided by surgeon via FaceTimeNorthland rescue chopper crew praised for skill, professionalism.16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateEnchanter rescuers stunned to receive highest national honour for lifesaving effortsTop S&R honours for Northland Enchanter rescuers16 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil sounds alarm with Govt over 'worst invasive seaweed' worldwideThe invasive seaweed is considered to pose a great threat to Northland's coastline.16 May 05:00 PM
