Northern AdvocatePoacher with 109 scallops apprehended at closed Northland fisheryA boat and dive gear were seized and the man is likely to face prosecution.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJohn Williamson: Farmers are getting the safety message and road users need to as wellLast year 13 farmers lost their lives on New Zealand farms.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateAncient game of chess on show at Northland Chess ChampionshipBad bishops, gambits and howlers likely in Kerikeri this month.18 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Not his duty': Father claims he's not liable for getting medical attention for badly burned pre-schoolerCrown alleges: “This was not a minor burn to this four-year-old’s body, it was severe."18 Oct 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate‘Spellbinding’: Fashion awards showcase local talentThe Northland Bernina Fashion Awards were back bigger and better than ever this year.17 Oct 10:14 PM
Northern Advocate'It’s terrible what happened to him': Beloved street busker in hospital after alleged hit-and-run"As whānau, we can only hope for him to get well soon."17 Oct 06:00 AM
Northern Advocate'Stupendously successful': Whangārei Maritime Festival wows 13,000-plus visitorsOrganisers are already planning for 2024 after a popular debut.16 Oct 11:56 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei Maritime Festival Over 13,000 people attended the event at the weekend. 16 Oct 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateKevin Page: Parking pickle ends on an amicable noteOPINION: I thanked him for doing the right thing and not just driving off.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It’s such a privilege and honour' Northlander proud to lead the Kiwis into battleFrom Hokianga to leading your country — James Fisher-Harris captains Kiwis16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'It’s only a matter of time until someone ... is killed': Fears child will be hit at notorious school intersectionThe community member says the council has dragged its heels on safety work.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's Wiremu Neho named community golf coach of the yearSeveral of his prodigies have reached high performance levels nationally.16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Stolen defibrillator found, Twin Bridges closure and free workshopsNews snippets from the Far North16 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Blinded by anger': Man hunted down ex and beat her in supermarket carparkJudge:"It should cause you shame...the person you love sees you and cowers on the ground."16 Oct 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateCaution advised after sperm whales die after stranding on Ninety Mile BeachPublic asked to maintain caution while using Ninety Mile Beach after whale stranding.15 Oct 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateThe road ahead: What Northland's leaders want to see from our new MPsThe preliminary results are out, and Northland's leaders have reacted.15 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Humbled and honoured' New MPs ready to get to work for regionThere are lots of challenges ahead for the new MPs.15 Oct 05:01 AM
Northern AdvocateRed tide looks to turn blue: Who led the race for Northland's seats?A nail-biting race for one electorate had everyone on the edge of their seats.14 Oct 10:03 AM
Northern AdvocateOur Treasures: ‘Mining’ within the Whangārei Museum collectionThe mine at Puhipuhi was active from 1907 until 1947, extracting mercury.13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarolyn HansenCarolyn Hansen: Use it or lose itOPINION: We have become physically lazy and mentally slothful.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthlanders urged to join the hunt for NZ's next fallen meteoriteNine known meteorites in the past 160 years have been found after landing in NZ.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBack to the future: Farmer trains oxen to replace tractorNorthlander Claire Ganantchian has a dream of zero-carbon farming.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateJonny Wilkinson: The long and winding road to the HokiangaOPINION: The weekend didn't turn out as planned.13 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJoe BennettJoe Bennett: Challenging denim jeans' status as a symbol of Western freedomJeans blossomed by being emblematic of youth, glamour and American prosperity.13 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRuakākā homicide: Police name man found dead on roadResidents can expect to see an increased police presence in the coming days.13 Oct 01:46 AM
Northern AdvocateFatal dog attack: Family of elderly Moerewa woman 'devastated' by 'tragic loss'The woman had reportedly spent her entire life in the Far North community.13 Oct 01:12 AM
Northern Advocate'Scary': Calls for more police after Ruakākā homicide investigation launchedRuakākā homicide inquiry: Locals from small community want increased police presence12 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNew Kaitāia community driver testing officer to help learner driversCommunity driver testing officer for Kaitāia will make things easier for learner drivers12 Oct 04:00 AM
Northern AdvocateInjured tramper rescued from Puketi ForestA bruised tramper has been rescued from Te Araroa Trail.12 Oct 03:50 AM
Northern AdvocateInvestigation after email threats sent to teachers at Kamo High SchoolThe incident is a first for the school.12 Oct 02:50 AM
Northern AdvocateCordons lifted at scene of Ruakākā homicide investigationPolice found the 24-year-old lying dead on the road this morning.11 Oct 07:01 PM
Northern AdvocateClose contacts identified in Northland measles caseParents and caregivers asked to vaccinate their kids for measles after one confirmed case.11 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North news in brief: Far Far North on TV, Angel bears help and Ladies Night comingNews snippets from the Far North.11 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Agricultural scholarship winner named; Animal rescuer appears in courtThe latest news bites from around the region.11 Oct 04:00 PM