Northern AdvocatePublic figure in court: Interim name suppression granted in assault allegationThe charge relates to an alleged assault in Whangārei on Monday.17 Sep 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateMayor says contractor should pay if found to blame for Dargaville water incidentResidents endured days of dry taps before water was fully restored.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: My Life is Murder scene filmed in KaiparaThe latest news bites from around the region.16 Sep 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Blown off course - gusts turned small moments into costly mishapsA sudden gust left Mrs P face down after being knocked off balance.15 Sep 04:50 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Teen missing for 6 days; Whangārei Lotto ticket-holder scoops $20,835The latest news bites from around the region.15 Sep 04:40 PM
Northern AdvocateFood rescue milestone: Northland charity delivers 1m kg of kai to hungry homesWhakaora Kai has redistributed tonnes of food in Northland since 2017.14 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateChris Bishop flags Northland housing crisis, expressway progressNorthland housing deprivation was a key issue for the minister "of nearly everything". 12 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Political violence': Candidate's roadside sign blasted with shotgunOther candidates standing for elections in Northland report death threats and damage.12 Sep 06:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Mayoral candidate sorry for error in official election statementThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Sep 04:50 PM
Northern AdvocateElderly couple tricked into handing over bank cards not the only people at risk: NetsafeOnly 17% of scam victims in New Zealand ever recover their stolen money.11 Sep 05:30 AM
Northern AdvocateFrom vision to legacy: How one woman built a cornerstone for Whangārei artistsGlenda Ferguson turned the former Fish Museum into The Bach gallery in 2003.10 Sep 11:52 PM
OpinionOpinion: Māori Queen's first speech offers hope and positivity for the future Nga wai hono i te po spoke entirely in te reo Māori before a packed marae.10 Sep 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateElderly couple lose tens of thousands of dollars in mailbox banking scamPolice say tens of thousands were drained from the couple's accounts.09 Sep 11:04 PM
Northern AdvocateMandarin assistant allegedly robbed in broad daylight hails support after teens caughtOnerahi School children made cards to comfort their beloved language tutor.09 Sep 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Tsunami siren test; farmers to discuss TB eradicationThe latest news bites from around the region.08 Sep 04:45 PM
OpinionOpinion: Northland businesses key to regional resilienceBuying local strengthens the region's economy and supports community jobs.07 Sep 04:50 PM
OpinionOpinion: Gambling with the future of sport and recreation clubsThe bill risks reducing funding for Northland’s sports and recreation clubs.05 Sep 04:50 PM
OpinionJonny WilkinsonJonny Wilkinson: It's time for a fresh look at disability strategy in NZOPINION: A consultation hui will be held on September 15 in Whangārei.05 Sep 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The great soup debate - comfort or culinary deception?A woman argued that soup is one of life’s great consolations.05 Sep 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateAnimal rescuers say 'ugly' culture of chaining dogs a 'tragedy waiting to happen'Animal rescuers says dogs are treated as possessions rather than family in Northland.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Zespri virtual adventure returns to promote youth wellbeingThe latest news bites from around the region.04 Sep 04:45 PM
Northern AdvocateNew facility aims to transform lives of vulnerable children in NorthlandStand Tū Māia currently has more than 400 families on its waitlist for help nationally.04 Sep 03:00 AM
Northern Advocate'End of the reign': Decades-long Pākiri sand mining battle ends as company eyes up new locationBut, MBL will need to be prepared for a new battle with Bream Bay locals.04 Sep 01:28 AM
Northern Advocate'Incredible endorsement': Northland dog grooming brand wins US awardHolistic Hound's grooming bar won an award at the USA Pet Innovation Awards.03 Sep 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateKaipara's water woes deepen with non-compliance in safety standardsThe DRRA questions water treatment and local authority transparency.03 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonOpinion: Do election signs really influence voting outcomes?Roadside signs provide a means of name recognition.03 Sep 04:50 PM
Northern Advocate'Cold, wet and hungry' tramper located in Western Hills after evening rescueThe tourist misjudged the time it took to walk a track in Whangārei. 03 Sep 05:57 AM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Whangārei Bridge Club raises $1000 on Daffodil DayThe latest news bites from around the region.02 Sep 04:50 PM
Northern AdvocateSouth Island mayor rejects Kaipara council's guidance on Māori obligationsClutha Mayor dismisses Kaipara council's Māori obligations document as unwelcome. 02 Sep 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice concerned for missing Whangārei man last seen three weeks agoThe 34-year-old was reported missing from his Kensington home on Monday. 02 Sep 04:26 AM
Northern AdvocateRoads, rates and Māori wards: Tangiteroria hears from four would-be mayorsAbout 50 people attended the meeting in Tangiteroria on Monday night.02 Sep 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageOpinion: When DIY goes wrong and costs go upTo soften the financial blow, a small coffee was chosen over a large.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei ED meeting national targets but challenges remain, doctor warnsLeaked data shows Whangārei Hospital was above the national average.01 Sep 05:30 AM
Northern AdvocateNorthland expert shares spring gardening tips for sustainable successAnna Dadson encourages observing your garden before planting.31 Aug 11:00 PM