OpinionPaul Linton: Backing Northland is a smart move for New ZealandProjects announced for Northland will boost energy security, logistics and exports.15 Aug 04:45 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: 'Over the moon' - NZ's top young butcher celebrates big winThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Aug 04:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: From sceptic to air-fryer convertOPINION: Despite initial doubts, the air fryer became a daily essential.15 Aug 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFisheries NZ proposes closure of crayfishing areas to aid recoveryEnvironmentalists applaud the move to restore crayfish populations and habitats.15 Aug 01:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Last resort': More schools struggle as teacher illness forces students homeWhangārei Boys' High had 20 teaching staff unwell, forcing Year 12s to be rostered home.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLegal issue halts trial for Northland man accused of rape, bestiality with cowsA three-week trial in Whangārei District Court ended abruptly on its fourth day. 14 Aug 04:53 AM
Northern Advocate'Great result': Two arrested, stolen laptop recovered in Onerahi robbery caseThe stolen bag contained a laptop with irreplaceable university material.14 Aug 03:06 AM
Northern AdvocateKaipara council’s $52,000 report condemned as ‘anti-Maori'Mayor Craig Jepson claimed the report clarified council obligations and could save money.14 Aug 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice name kayaker found dead after morning outing turns tragicMatthew Taylor, 29, was the father of three young children, police say.14 Aug 02:36 AM
Northern AdvocateCourt rejects Northerner's appeal over tenancy laws The court ruled the motor inn was a boarding house, not emergency housing.14 Aug 12:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Excited to see': Uber Eats expansion sparks buzz in KaitāiaLocal businesses see it as a chance to reach more customers and increase sales.13 Aug 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMotorbike rider airlifted to hospital in serious condition after crash Police said the crash happened around 10.12am.13 Aug 03:47 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland runner to represent NZ at 24-hour world champs in FranceHelen Waterworth only added track to her distance-running involvement in February.12 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Entirely unfair': Retailers react to looming surcharge banSurcharges on in-store card payments will be banned from next May.12 Aug 06:06 PM
Northern Advocate'Shocked and saddened': School staffer robbed by armed teens in broad daylightPolice said the public should remain vigilant and report suspicious behaviour in the area.12 Aug 03:11 AM
Northern AdvocateBody of missing kayaker found in Northland searchThe man's overturned kayak was discovered near Marsden Point Rd.12 Aug 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKaeo water fight: Resident receives bogus legal threat over commentsA fake lawyer has tried to silence a Kaeo resident with a cease-and-desist letter.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: The unexpected adventure of the Husband SeatOPINION: A man noticed someone trying car doors while sitting outside a shop.11 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Whangārei bus hub reopens after upgradesThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Aug 04:25 PM
Northern AdvocateHunger through a child’s eyes: School's art project sparks powerful conversationsTikipunga Primary School students designed 'hunger monsters' to express their experiences.10 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's unjust': Woman moved off Māori roll without her consentChala Chase now can't vote in Māori wards after being moved off the Māori roll.09 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVolunteer firefighter's leukaemia battle sparks community supportEvan Vince, 74, has volunteered his spare time to the fire service for the past 10 years.08 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s big battlegrounds: 17 fight for three council spotsThey are among 165 nominations for 62 political positions.08 Aug 06:07 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: Accessible events make all the differenceOPINION: The mid-winter dinner was held at Flames Hotel in Whangārei.08 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettOpinion: The quest for the perfect homemade loafThe smell of baking bread dates back to hunter-gatherer times.08 Aug 04:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Staffing crisis': Schools roster students home amid teacher shortagesStaff sickness, leave, and a lack of relief teachers have put schools in a difficult spot.07 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's the cost of surviving': MP slams Govt housing policy changes'Our mokopuna are being raised in the backseat of a car instead of a home.'06 Aug 06:11 PM
OpinionJohn Williamson: Road cone woes: Call for risk-based traffic management on local roadsThe code is horribly prescriptive, leaving no room for professional judgment. 06 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChild dies after serious two-vehicle crash in KaikoheA family were travelling in one of the vehicles involved in this afternoon's crash.06 Aug 07:15 AM
Northern AdvocateThinking big: Plans to boost Northland with a special economic zoneTax incentives and self-consenting could fire-up Northland, Shane Jones says.05 Aug 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateNorthland College faces intervention after scathing ERO reportPrincipal Duane Allen emphasises ongoing efforts to address problems raised.04 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: The great tsunami alert and my heroic journey to the beachMy phone blared a tsunami warning while my wife was at the beach.04 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Two Northland players win $12,672 in Lotto Second Division drawThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Aug 04:28 PM
Northern AdvocateEngineer honoured for leadership in empowering women in constructionArden Hermans founded Girls in Infrastructure to share how "cool" the industry is.04 Aug 01:00 AM
