PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: There were enough vaccines for the kidsNorthlanders have been betrayed by Clark and Ardern and we need answers, says MP.16 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateImagine a world without mobile phonesEyes, ears, nose, nerve ends on our skin or taste buds on our tongue. But is there more?15 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Telematics - way of the future?A little black box fitted to a fleet vehicle can deliver a huge amount of data.13 Jun 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateRail first step in march towards carbon neutral NZ, Mayor saysZero-emission transport is in the Mayor's vision for Whangārei.09 Jun 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Feeling sheepish after dog attacksAussie has its share of nasty critters, but so does NZ - if you're a defenceless sheep08 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Does one die or pass?If you can use words to deny dying what can you not use words to deny?08 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: The hangover was not my faultNobody forced me to drink too much last night, writes Kevin Page.03 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Pretty little singers of songsBirds help us fulfill the fantasy of a benign natural world that gets along with us. Why?03 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Budget 2019 drama in the HouseWhangārei MP Dr Shane Reti describes Budget 2019 as he saw it in Parliament on Thursday.02 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateTeachers make road safety differenceExposing young people to good driving at school easier than changing bad habits later.29 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateConsultation and engagement at WDCRight now, we're in the middle of producing our 2019-20 Annual Plan, says Mayor Mai.27 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateIn a flash it happened, that indefensible act..."No," she said, after a lengthy pause, "I don't think I've ever been flashed."26 May 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDream comes true, but not as expectedA relaxing weekend can be found in many guises, writes Kevin Page.20 May 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Lots of local news for TV crewsMeningitis vaccinations and tertiary study 'fees-free-flop' the drawcard.19 May 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: The chef, the carrot and the crimeThe right carrots but with an inch or so of their feathery tops still on. Why?19 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: Just 'being' doesn't make the cut any moreIf you're living in a car, the last thing on your priorities is taking part in research.19 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJodi Bryant: Taxing time on the phone to IRD"I must've misheard you. Are you calling about your income tax return?"17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Time to test for drugged driversCase for combined roadside testing for drug and drunk driving is absolutely compelling.15 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: All eyes on last potato top savouryKevin Page gets involved in an unsavoury matter at his regular cafe.13 May 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDistrict's roads maintenance a contentious issue$45 million budgeted for transport including roads, footpaths, bridges and shared paths.12 May 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateBagatelle awaits if you read this to endThe dog and I were out on the hills when a boy came running down the track and stopped...11 May 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: Sexy survey reveals it's all in the way you say itOur accent is, a recent survey says, the world's most alluring.07 May 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: New hobby tests relationsHow to fill the long winter nights - find something to tinker with in the garage perhaps.07 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Why the 'health approach' to marijuana won't workCOMMENT: The "model law" for marijuana goes much further than a proposal for alcohol.05 May 07:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateGarage offers workers sanctuary from the stormI went down the drive 'till they saw me, and beckoned the men back up.05 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOpinion: 2020 referendum misses second stepShouldn't medical use and decriminalisation of cannabis come before legalisation?04 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateJodi Byrant: The forgotten coolness of black and whiteCOMMENT: This talk from my kids about me living in the black & white days is getting to me04 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateMatthew Hooton: Port could be Jacinda Ardern's legacyA decision to clear Auckland's waterfront would last 100 years.02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateOfficials seek solutions for truck driver fatigueCreating adequate stopping places for all users of the road is in all of our interests.30 Apr 04:10 PM
Northern AdvocateJoe Bennett: Flautist, flutist, what's a man to do?How to irk an old man26 Apr 10:02 PM
Northern AdvocateOpinion: The question with potential for disasterAvoid answering this one at all costs, writes Kevin Page.22 Apr 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateOpinion: Saving polytechnics and apprenticeshipsIs our vocational training sector really broken?21 Apr 11:30 PM
Northern AdvocateA literary discovery but does anyone care?Poets works convey precisely the same sentiment, a universal compulsion to mourn.20 Apr 02:00 AM
Northern AdvocateHeated exchange just the ticket"He was pretty angry, wasn't he?" said Mrs P as we got in our car.15 Apr 11:30 PM