Northern Advocate'Stealing from their own community': Thieves target hospice charity shopThe theft of two rings worth more than $4000 is a major blow to the charity.24 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateDriver appears to lead officers on drawn out chase; police investigating failed burglariesNo confirmation yet whether chase linked to overnight attempted burglaries.24 May 03:07 AM
Northern AdvocateCompany found guilty after death of tourist on Northland sand dunesSand Safaris 2014 found guilty after death of sandboarding Korean tourist.24 May 01:54 AM
Northern AdvocateBoys' High band hit right notes at regional school rock competitionReady, Set! from Whangārei Boys’ High School wins Smokefreerockquest regional final23 May 06:57 PM
Northern AdvocateBoxer Lani Daniels’ world title fight could be her lastWhangārei boxer Lani Daniels in historic world title bout on Saturday.23 May 06:50 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Critical crash, biosecurity risk and hospo finalistsNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounding regions.23 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateMāori gains from Budget 2023 highlighted at Whangārei breakfast meeting with MPsGovernment’s Māori MPs explain what the Budget has delivered to Māori in Northland23 May 03:11 AM
Northern AdvocateWhy breaching name suppression in the Ruakākā homicide case is such a big dealA breach is considered contempt of court - a serious offence.23 May 03:05 AM
Northern AdvocateTeen jailed for five years for killing Good Samaritan who gave him a liftNorthlander Michael Biggins was giving two youths a lift when he was stabbed to death.23 May 12:59 AM
Northern AdvocateKaitāia foodbank forced to scale back service due to donation shortageFoodbanks are experiencing a severe shortage in donations due to cost of living pressures.22 May 09:38 PM
Northern Advocate'Something utterly ridiculous': Business owner begins hunt for Northland's ugliest carMelanie Kinghan has hatched another plan to liven up her Kerikeri Rd business.22 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSick of crime, he closed his dairy and opened a cafe. Thieves struck againCash register ripped out and stolen from cafe in Whangārei.22 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland news in brief: Brewery win; brigade kept busy and art tackles plastic pollutionNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.22 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateOpinion: Any concerns about civic centre now put to restInitially, Mayor Vince Cocurullo struggled to justify the cost to the public..21 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Sailor rescued; lucky Lotto winnersThe latest news bites from around the region.21 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSharks score off a turnover to win in KaihuThe Sharks overpowered Kamo at home in their Premier rugby meeting.21 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateCouncil: Whangārei Civic Centre safe for staff to move inThe WDC says the discovery of toxic black mould has not delayed about 500 staff moving in.21 May 01:01 AM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: Disco the Kiwi's final dance before release back into the wildDisco's departure has sparked mixed emotions from the team at Kiwi North.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Rāhui for missing kayaker lifted; trio arrested after overnight burglaryThe latest news bites from around the region.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateCarolyn Hansen: Beating the myth out of 'beating the bulge'Tight hip flexors can lead to a lot of issues - not just around our stomachs.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBrent Eastwood: How sporting codes are trying to keep kids engagedA huge effort is being put into the way sporting codes cater for younger people.19 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Health and safety - the two most dangerous words in the modern lexiconHow a tale of troublesome tipple proves a point about autonomy.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNomadic tree planters put down roots in Northland — starting with 1500 trees a dayMeg and Lucas are doing their bit planting trees throughout Northland.19 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Worst seaweed pest' found in Bay of Islands days after council sounds alarmThe “foot and mouth” of marine seaweed pests was discovered on a Rāwhiti beach.19 May 06:51 AM
Northern AdvocateWorkSafe prohibits high-risk school trips after Abbey Caves deathWorkSafe has issued two notices to the high school as it undergoes investigation.19 May 01:57 AM
Northern Advocate'It was my worst nightmare': Dad relives day son hurt in deadly crashThe ute Ryan Hall's young son was travelling in collided head-on with a truck.19 May 01:17 AM
Northern AdvocateFine weather sees delayed Northland bowls comps finally playedJanice Little wins delayed Northland Women's Centre Singles bowls title.18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateHarshinni Nayyar from Whangārei Girls High to compete in national Race Unity Speech Awards finalWhangārei Girls' High student Harshinni Nayyar wins regional Race Unity Speech Awards18 May 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70 students compete at Northland Scholastic Surf trialsNorthland Scholastic Surf trials see big turnout from region's schools18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBudget 2023 report card: Do the Govt's financial commitments meet the grade?Four themes dominate this year's Budget - the cost of living among them.18 May 06:16 AM
Northern AdvocateRuakākā children's deaths: Police took nearly an hour to dispatch staffPolice shared further details after their response time raised questions.18 May 04:40 AM
Northern AdvocateRoad Safety Week 2023: We can't blame crashes on road conditions, says driver trainerGerry O'Connell has spent more than a decade trying to make our roads safer.17 May 10:30 PM
Northern AdvocateLighthouse walkway at Cape Rēinga re-opens after storm damageThe road to the Taputaputa campground remains closed due to slips.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStorm-damaged roads need $185.5m of repairs - but leaders aren't holding their breathNorthland's storm-ravaged roads need $185.5m - but will today's Budget deliver?17 May 05:00 PM
