PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateExiting the state system: Christian school to shut its doors over sex ed programmeSchool “unwilling to implement the national health and sexuality curriculum”.18 Dec 02:02 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei’s Christmas on Pohe Island event a success despite rainRain didn't deter hundreds from Whangārei’s Christmas on Pohe Island event.17 Dec 11:46 PM
Northern Advocate'What a story': Waipū writer outshines national competition to win story awardJudges say Eddie Williams' story 'Lost on the River' was a "clear winner".16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei District councillor faces Code of Conduct complaintJayne Golightly has apologised to her fellow councillors.16 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate‘It might just pan out all right’: Risk of a wet Christmas recedesRisk of heavy rain on Christmas Day drops to just 10%; odds of mostly dry day now 50%.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCourt ruling paves way for new no-take areas, commercial fishing banLandmark court decision effectively creates a new marine reserve in Northland.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocatePrimary care headache: Around 11,000 Northlanders without a GPEnrolling with a GP continues to be an uphill battle for many Northlanders.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily remembers ‘lovely Libby’ as teenage killer released from jailTheo Kriel, 14, was one of Northland’s youngest murderers when he killed Libby in 2008.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Two Northlanders $30k richer after latest Lotto drawThe latest news bites from around the region.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrian Hughes, the fabric of Fonterra in Northland, retiresBrian Hughes and wife Shirley plan to tour their way around the country in a motorhome.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDargaville's Little-John Makoare still missing, police sayLittle-John Makoare was last seen in the Dargaville area on October 27.12 Dec 11:10 PM
Northern AdvocateRāwene Hospital still doctorless overnight as staffing issues continueDoctors are still only onsite from 8am to 5pm daily.12 Dec 09:33 PM
Northern AdvocateSir Hekenukumai Busby’s legacy lives on at Kupe Waka CentreHek's dream comes to life in the Far North.12 Dec 09:22 PM
Northern AdvocateWinners and losers in Far North plan to charge district-wide sewage ratesSome households could save thousands of dollars a year; others could pay hundreds more.12 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRising food prices put squeeze on struggling NorthlandersReport shows grocery supply costs have gone up more than 10 per cent since November 2021.12 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: New shade sail for Paparoa; and sand dune death decision reservedNews snippets from Northland.12 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHandle with care: Research reveals the way fish are handled after catch-and-release increases survival ratesData could help save hundreds of thousands of fish per year.12 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateTeacher named as man who imported child sexual abuse imagesImages Included many from the worst possible category.12 Dec 03:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateHot, humid and wet summer expected in NorthlandNorthland summer set to be warm and wet, as La Niña and marine heatwave bite11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNeed for warmer Northland homes behind $280k of energy-saving fundingThree energy-saving projects in Northland have received $280k of Government funding.11 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateShane Reti: Ram-raids and burglaries increasing wall of shameThe people carrying out ram-raids and burglaries are becoming more brazen, says Reti.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHigh drowning rates prompt call for Kiwis to take care on the waterNorthland has the second worst drowning and fifth worst water-related injuries in NZ09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateVox Pop: Kaipara views on karakia ban and backdownWhat some kaipara residents think of Mayor's karakia ban and subsequent backtrack09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: How women's sport has given rise to a new languageJoe Bennett takes a look how language evolves side-by-side with women's sports.09 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei homicide investigation leads police to firearms and drugsFour arrests, drugs and firearms seized in Whangārei homicide inquiry09 Dec 01:29 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Special Olympians go for gold at National Summer GamesThe 22-strong team will put their skills to the test against approximately 1000 others.08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateLatest news from Northland's bowls sceneWinners found in Northland Bowls' junior contests08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets: Search for missing Dargaville manThe latest news bites from around the region.08 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBody pulled from water in Whangaruru; two people in hospitalPolice believe the body is that of a third person previously unaccounted for.07 Dec 11:45 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: The perfect storm on the roads this summerSpare a thought for those working on the roads these holidays.07 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'The criminals are winning': Community patrols to help police quash crimeThe patrols are in response to concerns about crime in the Far North.07 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBarrister Catherine Cull makes history as Northland's first King's Counsel appointeeCatherine Cull says the appointment shows what Northlanders can achieve.07 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei motorcyclist killed by truck driver's overtaking was much-loved family member, court hearsRoad worker who killed Whangārei motorcyclist gets community detention and community work.07 Dec 05:00 AM