Northern AdvocateNorthland chaplain leads way to help homeless move from tent to cabinJohn has been living in a tent for nearly three months with his two dogs.13 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMiddle-aged thieves stealing kilos of lollies from family-run storeStore manager Jayden Aben says regular customers are targeting the family-run business.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Community clean-up at Tui fire site invites volunteersThe latest news bites from around the region.12 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'An honour': Far North cafe's triple victory at national awardsPeekaboo Backyard Eatery won the Supreme Award at the Lion Hospitality Awards.12 Jun 03:00 AM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: Driver demerit point system needs to be timely to work OPINION: The system aims to reduce repeat offences by targeting high-risk drivers.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'So thankful': Mum overwhelmed by community support in cancer fightMisty Paniora, 26, was given just a few months to live after cancer spread to her brain.11 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNot-guilty plea: Murder accused remanded over Catalya's deathThe accused, Drummond Leaf, pleaded not-guilty to murder and assault.10 Jun 11:52 PM
Northern AdvocateMan accused of murdering Daniel Hepehi appears in courtDaniel Hepehi was found with critical injuries at a Waikerikeri Rd property in Hōreke.10 Jun 10:23 PM
Northern Advocate'A long hard-fought dream': Fire destroys vessel but vision remainsEarly on Saturday over 50 people gathered for a blessing ceremony at the site of the fire.10 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara’s ‘Trump of the North’ Jepson exits mayoral race, endorses deputyCraig Jepson won't seek a second term as Kaipara Mayor in October.10 Jun 05:30 AM
Northern Advocate'Winterless North' revisited: Snow-like sightings stir memories of snowfallA couple saw white patches on the road near Dargaville over the weekend.10 Jun 04:20 AM
Northern Advocate'It's a total loss': Fire reignites, destroying home and carThe owner stayed in his home days after a fire, but it reignited early on Monday.10 Jun 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate73-year-old man charged with Northland murder Police said the 73-year-old would appear at Kaikohe District Court via video link today.10 Jun 12:54 AM
Northern Advocate'A lot of rain' - Severe thunderstorm watch in place for NorthlandMetService said peak rates of between 25-40mm per hour were possible.09 Jun 10:32 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: SPCA seeks cutest pets for annual calendar competitionThe latest news bites from around the region.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland Māori health trust taking urgent action on 'diabetes crisis'About 64% of patients enrolled with Ngāti Hine Health Trust in Kawakawa have diabetes.09 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSnow-like sighting creates a flurry as temperatures plummetA bitterly cold front moving north delivered temperatures of less than 4C.09 Jun 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateLeading by example: Northland farmer honoured for transformative workCoby Warmington won the 2025 Ahuwhenua Young Māori Farmer Award.09 Jun 02:29 AM
Northern AdvocateKerikeri's push to be Far North's first bilingual town gains momentumThe move to revitalise te reo Māori includes kapa haka, signage and in future, public art.09 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland farm wins national Māori farming excellence awardWhangaroa Ngaiotonga Trust is running a thriving enterprise and connecting to the land.08 Jun 09:28 PM
Northern Advocate'Another blow': Shrinkflation creeps into shoppers' basketsNorthland shoppers say the practice is spreading, but they have sympathy for businesses.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateThousands of school meals uneaten in Northland every weekNationally, 34,878 surplus meals went uneaten for the week of March 28.07 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Kate Donley joins Kerikeri Retirement Village boardThe latest news bites from around the region.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland doctor highlights pay dispute and staffing crisis in EDsDr Gary Payinda says despite the challenges, Northland patients are amazing.06 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Building community connections in sport and recreationStrong teamwork, collaboration and sustained focus help achieve the greatest impact.06 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionJoe BennettOpinion: The poplar prophecy came true – 15 years later Let the firewood snobs sneer at my poplar.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInvestigator reveals most likely cause of historic ship fireThe vessel, once a museum linked to Kelly Tarlton, had to be demolished for safety.06 Jun 02:18 AM
Northern Advocate'Unacceptable risk': Landmark redwood trees to be felled in KerikeriAround 300 redwood trees in Kerikeri will be removed for safety reasons.06 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateKawakawa’s ambulance base part of national $4.5m push to upgrade stationsHato Hone's nationwide appeal aims to raise $4.5 million for 13 station upgrades.06 Jun 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateFar North residents fear logging slash threatens roads amid bad weatherA Far North couple have fears logging slash will threaten roads as winter nears.05 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice name Gisborne woman who died in King's Birthday weekend crashThe 38-year-old died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on May 31. 05 Jun 04:40 AM
Northern AdvocateCar allegedly stolen at knifepoint in daylight robbery, police seek public helpThe vehicle hit several parked cars as it sped from the scene, police say.04 Jun 11:10 PM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: 'We were very humbled': Rural country store wins business hero awardSettlers Way Country Store won the regional 2025 Prospa Local Business Hero Award.04 Jun 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWeather woes leave Northland with high flight cancellation rate in AprilThe first regional flight report shows Northland's cancellation rate is among the highest.04 Jun 05:00 PM
