Northern AdvocatePolice ramp up appeal for information about vicious early morning assaultA group of men were reportedly involved in the early morning assault in urban Whangārei.27 Feb 05:47 AM
Northern AdvocateClosed detour through Waipū and Mangawhai should reopen on FridayBlocked Waipū and Mangawhai detour round SH1 Brynderwyns closure cleared on Friday27 Feb 05:20 AM
Northern AdvocateDog stolen along with van returned but man's livelihood remains in tattersRodney Murray was getting water for CatDog when his van - and the dog - were stolen.27 Feb 05:15 AM
Northern AdvocateSevere thunderstorm warning for Whangārei, KaiparaSevere thunderstorms are not what sodden Northland needs.27 Feb 04:55 AM
Northern AdvocateFamous ventriloquist David Strassman's kind gesture in wake of cycloneThe comedian is giving away tickets to his Whangārei show.26 Feb 11:09 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Kōiwi found on Wainui beach; Top Energy warns of planned outageThe latest news bites from around the region.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateComment: Whangārei begins to bounce back after Cyclone GabrielleThere's a bright future to look forward to in Whangārei and wider Northland.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePhotos: Northlanders turnout in droves for popular fun run in the sunMany Northlanders donned their running shoes to take part in the much-loved event.26 Feb 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateStorm damage: Your guide to navigating road closuresA number of roads in Mangawhai are down to single lane.25 Feb 11:50 PM
Northern AdvocateNZ Herald and Northern Advocate papers unable to be deliveredFlooding and slips made delivery conditions too difficult.24 Feb 07:19 PM
Northern Advocate'Northland is absolutely not forgotten': PM Hipkins on cyclone rebuildPrime Minister Chris Hipkins met with Northland mayors and leaders over roading.24 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: It doesn't take a sailor to appreciate the SailGP splendourLyttelton is abuzz as the South Island town counts down to the impressive race.24 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHappy birthday Hundertwasser: Iconic art centre celebrates its first yearMore than 80,000 visitors have stepped through the doors of the famous art centre.24 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateElon Musk cold-shoulders National MP Shane Reti's appeal for helpThe Whangārei-based list MP told Musk we need bulk shipment of several hundred terminals.24 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews snippets from NorthlandThe latest news bites from around the region.24 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSevere thunderstorm watch issued for NorthlandThunderstorms are expected in southern Northland this afternoon.23 Feb 08:57 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncillor vows to fight Kaipara mayor's ban on karakiaKaipara mayor attempts to stop a member of public saying a karakia.23 Feb 05:34 AM
Northern AdvocateSingle-parent families to mostly occupy new low-cost housesAffordable living and long-term tenures bring security for families in need.23 Feb 03:40 AM
Northern Advocate'Sit down. You are out of order': Karakia at council meeting after controversial banA member of the public stood and opened the meeting with a karakia.22 Feb 06:13 PM
Northern Advocate'A good soul lost at sea': Whānau fundraise to help search for missing kayakerJohnny Latimer has been missing since he headed out for a kayak on Thursday night.22 Feb 05:53 PM
Northern Advocate'Really caring' nurses provide medical clinic for Pouto residentsThe iwi provider visits rural areas in the Kaipara on a monthly basis.22 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateIsolated communities look after each other in aftermath of Cyclone GabrielleThey're still without power, but residents in Pouto know how to weather a storm.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLack of investment blamed for Northland’s roading woesNorthland's roads remain in a fragile state, with the Brynderwyns still closed.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It's what we're there for': Lifeguards save life of teen pulled unconscious from surfLifeguards swooped into action after recognising the unconscious swimmer wasn't breathing.20 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGenerator sales through the roof as homes still without power in NorthlandPower outages are persisting across the Northland region following Cyclone Gabrielle.20 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Not stopping 'till we get you back my bro': Family's vow to find missing kayakerThe well-loved man failed to return home after going out for a kayak on Thursday night.20 Feb 05:20 AM
Northern Advocate82-year-old farmer who badly treated cattle admits management of his farm “got away on him”Farmer fined for ill treatment of cows on Kaipara cattle farm20 Feb 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePro basketball dream one step closer after signing with Australian teamGrowing up, basketball was just for fun.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSleeping man had no idea house was underwater: Surf lifeguards to the rescueOne team rescued a man who was asleep and had 'no idea' his home was underwater.17 Feb 09:29 PM
Northern AdvocateMop-up begins in Kaipara district as Minister of Agriculture visitsIt's been a rough week for residents in the Kaipara - and worries still remain.17 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: How the western diet could be wreaking havoc on your bodyOpinion: While chronic inflammation isn't acute, it's still severely damaging.17 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders counter cyclone chaos with acts of kindnessWhile the news has mostly been bad this week, a lot of a good has happened too.17 Feb 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'My wife was praying': Six people cling to fire engine in daring Northland rescueAfter being rescued, Kaipara councillor Ash Nayyar jumped into action to help others.16 Feb 04:28 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Boaties urged to check vessels; council's plea to save waterThe latest news bites from around the region.16 Feb 04:00 PM