Northern Advocate'At some point' teen intended to meet girl for sex: JudgeMan instigated sexually explicit exchange of messages with 12-year-old Facebook friend.20 Jun 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateLoop Rd safety work hits another speed bumpA failed assessment and bad weather have pushed the completion of stage one into spring20 Jun 05:32 AM
Northern AdvocatePopular judge will preside for another two years before fully retiringNorthland's Judge John McDonald will preside for another two years before fully retiring19 Jun 09:35 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Oromahoe School welcomes Matariki with festival of lightPopular event postponed by 24 hours due to rain - but that didn't keep the crowds away.19 Jun 09:11 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from Northland: Art&Tartan+ entries open; and three Covid deathsNews in brief from Northland19 Jun 06:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDelighted but wary: Why Northland businesses aren't quite rejoicing over border reopeningThe international borders are flying open in July but global issues will impact Northland.19 Jun 06:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFive teams in with a chance as the last round of games remainHora Hora and Mid Northern a safe bet to feature in the prems rugby semis.19 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei residents stumped over huge deciduous council treesAnother road of nuisance trees is plaguing Whangārei residents.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei police execute search warrantsNorthland police assure community organised crime and gangs won't be tolerated.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHundreds flock to Whangārei's first Mana Wāhine Day at Hihiaua Cultural CentreHihiaua Cultural Centre hosts Whangārei's first Mana Wāhine Day19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Mayor Sheryl Mai welcomes first Matariki public holidayFor the first time, we're celebrating Matariki nationwide with a public holiday19 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKiwi cast named for Ninety-Mile Beach drug bust seriesThe stars of the six-part drama series filmed in Ahipara are officially revealed.18 Jun 02:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBuilding with Gib is a waiting game for NorthlandersFrom receiving plasterboard orders within a week, builders are now having to wait months.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNational still wants four-laning in Northland - Nicola WillisNational wants to improve Northland roads, the deputy leader said on her regional visit.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMore international students sign up for NorthTec nursingNursing placements are increasing in Whangārei to meet the growing demand for nurses.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGolden oldies game is among centennial celebration for OBMOBM planning centennial celebration on Matariki long weekend.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLifting the burden: Decluttering helps clear household spaces and mindsNorthland decluttering guru Deb Shepherd is changing lives one messy room at a time.17 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateComment: Playing it by ear for Desert Island DiscsJoe Bennett finally picks five songs for his Desert Island Discs appearance17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHaere mai for new Kauri Museum directorNew The Kauri Museum director gets down to work after a formal welcome.17 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSending Northland man to jail would leave him at mercy of the gangs - judgeNorthland man whose actions saw his brother point air rifle at police spared jail.17 Jun 04:38 AM
Northern Advocate'We just want answers': Friends, family appeal for info about woman's deathPolice are treating 36-year-old's death, at Waipapa Landing last month, as "unexplained".17 Jun 12:57 AM
Northern AdvocateOtaika liquor store ram raid latest of manyThe shop is not the first in Otaika to be ram raided.16 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWinter is when fur seals come ashore in Northland to rest - but be warySeals are a big deal - but take care as DoC warns they can bite16 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateWhangārei ready for this weekend's Pacific Four Series gamesExcitement is at fever pitch ahead of the Pacific Four Series rugby matches.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateInspiring the next generation - Black Ferns give Whangārei a taster ahead of gamesThe Black Ferns strapped their boots on for an open training at Pohe Island.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'If the wages were liveable, I wouldn't leave' NorthTec nursing graduate moves to AustraliaNorthTec holds four graduation ceremonies over two days to celebrate two graduate cohorts.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePost section play of the Northland Bowls Centre Open Championship Singles continuesLatest news from the Northland bowls scene with Gwen Lawson16 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHistoric child sex abuse crimes put former drug kingpin back in jailThe court was told the girls were about 8 and 11 when the abuse occurred.16 Jun 05:12 AM
Northern AdvocatePaihia waterfront development canned - again - as $14m cost blows outIt's the second time the project has been scrapped in its convoluted two-decade history.16 Jun 03:58 AM
Northern AdvocateJudge says concern for children in drink-driver's car no licence for dangerous attackResident angered by drink-driver's antics claimed he acted in self-defence.16 Jun 01:57 AM
Northern AdvocateTriple Lotto success for NorthlandNorthland had three big Lotto winners in Wednesday's draw.15 Jun 11:22 PM
Northern AdvocateLiquorland Otaika targeted in overnight ram raidLiquorland Otaika is the latest business to be targeted by ram raiders.15 Jun 10:23 PM
