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
Northern AdvocateHow Dying Matters Week is helping open conversations about death and dying'We don't want to talk about dying but it helps take away the fear.'30 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Super curious': Humpback whale amazes divers in rare encounterThe whale swam around them for nearly 20 minutes, showing playful behaviour.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Splinter warnings add thrill to Lyttelton's benchesOPINION: The wooden harbourside benches may offer a sense of danger like sea-goers face.29 Aug 04:50 PM
Northern Advocate'Hope is massive': Rugby stars help tackle cancer this Daffodil DayNorthland Taniwha stars share their stories as inspiration for upcoming Daffodil Day.28 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Woke block': Councillors respond to alleged comments by outgoing Deputy Mayor Halses' comments were published in Letterbox newsletter on August 10. 28 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland police blast 'reckless' drink-driving culture after 37,000 breath testsPolice have been cracking down on drink driving in Northland over the last two months. 27 Aug 04:17 AM
Northern AdvocateDementia support group seeks help as demand rises 40%Alzheimers Northland needs to raise up to $80K for a renovation of its Whangārei base. 26 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: The case for a more balanced approach to teaching readingMany factors affect literacy, including vocabulary and hearing issues.26 Aug 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Meet Whangārei's mayoral candidates at tonight's debate eventThe latest news bites from around the region.25 Aug 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin PageKevin Page: Finding a team for DIY project much harder these daysFriends used to help with tasks for beers and a barbecue.25 Aug 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How heart-led leadership can reshape our futureAI and global uncertainty test traditional leadership methods.24 Aug 04:30 PM
Northern AdvocateTornado survivor plans fashion fundraiser for emergency servicesTina Johnston is still recovering after a tornado threw her from her home on January 26.23 Aug 07:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders remain hopeful despite crime and social challengesCommunity spirit is still strong, with many groups working together.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: How classroom chaos can unravel even the best teachersMr Smith taught physics and was a respected amateur astronomer.22 Aug 04:00 PM
OpinionJonny Wilkinson'A legacy of good': Community leader remembered for dedication to Tai Tokerau disability communityDavid Senior served as a trustee of Tiaho Trust for 20 years.22 Aug 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCop in court facing charge over teen's deathOfficer A is accused of dangerous driving, causing the death of Angel Riley of Whangārei.22 Aug 05:00 AM
Northern Advocate'A true gem of the North': Two Bay of Islands restaurants earn top honoursTerra and Sage retained their Hats in the Cuisine Good Food Awards.21 Aug 11:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: ACC urges farmers to prioritise safety during calving seasonThe latest news bites from around the region.21 Aug 04:50 PM