PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: The unspoken truth behind golf star Scottie Scheffler's successHe questioned the purpose of winning, comparing it to a fleeting moment.25 Jul 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland’s biggest water services changes kick off in WhangāreiDistrict council vote starts ball rolling on Northland-wide water requirements. 25 Jul 12:00 AM
Northern AdvocateAccessible respite service offers unique relief for Northland familiesNorthlanders with disabilities no longer have to use hospitals or rest homes for respite.24 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It was a huge eye-opener': How boating tragedy drives water safety advocateEsther Hone lost a friend in a South Island boating accident as a teenager.24 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMeth allegedly found in car fitted with false plates, two arrestedThe occupants allegedly threw drug utensils from the car.24 Jul 01:53 AM
Northern Advocate'Fait accompli': NorthTec staff fear cuts as Te Pūkenga restructuring continuesConsultation on cuts in primary industries, forestry and horticulture began on Monday.23 Jul 11:47 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice probe spike in scrap metal thefts across NorthlandTop Energy reported several break-ins at its substations.23 Jul 11:46 PM
Northern AdvocateHow Northland plans to transform into a $60b economic powerhouseA new NZIER report shows potential for Northland to grow six-fold by 2050.23 Jul 05:05 PM
OpinionJohn WilliamsonJohn Williamson: The driving licence debate and the role of common senseOPINION: Common sense varies widely, complicating its role in driver training decisions.23 Jul 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateMachete-wielding youth allegedly threatens staff at convenience storeThe youths allegedly carried out the theft using two stolen vehicles.23 Jul 02:59 AM
Northern Advocate'Absolute stupidity': Power boss slams dangerous substation break-insOne break-in resulted in a forced power outage to 4500 customers in the Far North.23 Jul 02:20 AM
Northern AdvocateOn The Up: Charity's ambition to launch Northland's first fully accessible fishing boatThe boat will be refitted for people with disabilities and health challenges.22 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBush search leads to drug and ammo charges in KaitāiaThe man was allegedly seen with a firearm which led to a callout to his address.22 Jul 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei District Court closes front counter after ceiling tiles fall, foul smellWet ceiling tiles fell on Tuesday, accompanied by a 'foul' odour.22 Jul 01:09 AM
Northern AdvocateKūmara growers ready for new freshwater farm rules, industry leader saysPlans must assess freshwater risks and report to regional councils.21 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFamily's heartbreak as pet sheep killed by dogs; council called out for delayed actionThe family was upset Animal Control didn't visit on the day.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Why a T-shirt decision may have saved my wife's lifeShe was 15 seconds away when the car smashed through the window.21 Jul 04:30 PM
Northern Advocate'No tolerance': Man charged after police dog reportedly injured during traffic stopA police dog sustained a scratch to the eye during an alleged assault on Sunday. 21 Jul 05:00 AM
Northern AdvocateVolunteer bakers needed to meet growing demand in Northland Recipients of treats include Women's Refuge, Kind Hands Respite Care Cottage and more.19 Jul 05:05 PM
Northern Advocate'Everyone's anxious about it': Slip adds uncertainty to Brynderwyns projectAnother Brynderwyns slip has spiked concern about the prolonged impact on businesses.18 Jul 05:05 PM
OpinionOpinion: Empowering youth voices is crucial for NZ's futureOver 50 young people attended the youth hui.18 Jul 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe Bennett: The young tech saviour bridging the digital divideHe's popular in retirement villages for his patient approach.18 Jul 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWindswept chaos: 102km/h gusts leave Northland without powerDargaville's fire brigade handled multiple callouts, including a lifting roof in Ruawai.18 Jul 03:29 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice nab Whangārei man after alleged supermarket theft spreePolice say he stole items from several supermarkets over the course of a week.18 Jul 02:58 AM
Northern AdvocatePolice seek three men after man reportedly assaulted, ute stolen in DargavillePolice are searching for three men after a ute theft in Kaipara.17 Jul 11:17 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland businesses unite for CCTV initiative to combat crimeBusiness groups in the Far North are uniting to enhance community safety. 17 Jul 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateTwo charged with neglect 10 years after 4yo's death in KaikohePolice have continued their investigation since Alestra Kepa-Hati's death in 2015.17 Jul 02:17 AM
Northern AdvocateSaving lives: Mobile AED startup named best emerging businessWinner Georgia Keys took action after witnessing a young woman die from cardiac arrest.16 Jul 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Frankly dangerous': Gang member's alleged reckless driving near police lands him in courtCops say a patched Barbarian Stormtrooper member narrowly avoided hitting a police car.16 Jul 04:04 AM
Northern Advocate'Surreal intelligence': Orcas seen sharing prey with humansThe study highlights orcas’ potential to form bonds with other species.16 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Page Kevin Page: Facing fears, finding humour and relief in medical journey The procedure required a hospital visit and involved a camera.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePolice name person who died in early morning Kaitāia crash Emergency services were called to the crash at 2am on Friday. 14 Jul 02:07 AM
Northern Advocate Kaipara mayoral hopefuls on rates, museums and what they would do differentlyKaipara's rates hike is 8.3%, with a targeted rate of $14 per property for three museums.14 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'Ambulance at the bottom': Retailers criticise new shoplifting penaltiesBusiness owners aren't convinced instant fines are enough to curb shoplifting. 13 Jul 05:00 PM
